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Quotes About Truth

...Bear true witness, even if it be against yourselves, your parents or your family.
~ Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Any person who says their family is perfectly functional is lying.
~ Martha MacIsaac
Truths are the last thing you learn about your family. By the time you learn, you're no longer their child.
~ Unknown
As well as being a vulgar producer of her own spectacle, and an embarrassment to her family, Cindy Sheehan is at best a shifty fantasist.
~ Christopher Hitchens
[Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton] knew they would throw every lie they could at me and my family and my loved ones. They knew they would stop at nothing to try to stop me.
~ Donald Trump
No family is perfect, and that's true. None of us are.
~ Tammy Bruce
confession ran in the family.
~ Iris Murdoch
None but a mule denies his family.
~ Moroccan proverb
Lie detection is like language there is a learning window. Telling whoppers to small children seems to be a family tradition in many families.
~ Keith Henson
The thing that interests me most about family history is the gap between the things we think we know about our families and the realities.
~ Jeremy Hardy
If a poet has a dream, it is not of becoming famous, but of being believed.
~ Jean Cocteau
Have something to say, and say it as clearly as you can. That is the only secret.
~ Matthew Arnold
Don't die famous. The things they will say you did and said would make you rise up in anger if you were alive.
~ Psyche Roxas-Mendoza
One of the things that Teller and I are obsessed with, one of the reasons that we're in magic, is the difference between fantasy and reality.
~ Penn Jillette
It's better to have the faith to embrace reality with all its pain than to cling to the false comfort of a painless fantasy.
~ John Ortberg
Learning is the gradual replacement of fantasy with fact.
~ Gifford Pinchot
Our root fantasy is that "I" am real and that it's possible for "me" to be happy.
~ Sakyong Mipham
What is admirable about the fantastic is that there is no longer anything fantastic: there is only the real.
~ Andre Breton
Fantasy should be as close as possible to journalism.
~ Dino Buzzati
There is a rule for fantasy writers: The more truth you mix in with a lie, the stronger it gets.
~ Diane Duane
Keep away from fantasy. Shake off the image.
~ Sam Shepard
We live in our fantasies and endure our realities.
~ Robert Anton Wilson
The greatest challenge facing mankind is the challenge of distinguishing reality from fantasy, truth from propaganda.
~ Michael Crichton
I have abandoned my search for truth and am now looking for a good fantasy
~ Ashleigh Brilliant