Quotes About Truth

Truth without love is brutality, and love without truth is hypocrisy.

Love is not a habit, a commitment, or a debt. It isn't what romantic songs tell us it is, love simply is.

No human should mislead another by promising them something they know to be untrue.

Never is true love blind, but rather brings an added light.

Writing is very hard mostly because until you try to write something down, it's easy to fool yourself into believing you understand things. Writing is terrible for vanity and self-delusion.

We like to think we are rational beings living logical lives based upon objective facts. But the truth is, we are rationalizing beings who base most of our decisions on what we feel or believe and come up with the logic to justify our decisions afterwards. We don't really know as much as we think we do.

we base our lives more on what we believe than on what we actually know.

I never lie. I believe everything I say, so it`s not a lie.

Crushing people is the truth's hobby.

Under oath and with God and the media as my witness, I'm telling you that I am Daredevil. Always have been, always will be.

You say you'll never forget me, but the lies have piled up.

We are mysteries unto ourselves. Our lives come to us in random moments...Listen to the stories you tell others. The stories you repeat. The stories you want told at the end of your life. What does the story want from the listeners? What is it you need others to understand?

As the explanation wound on, Eck began to get a whiff of the unmistakable scent of bullshit.

Charles Edwin Anson Markham (April 23, 1852 - March 7, 1940) was an American poet.. "Ah, great it is to believe the dream as we stand in youth by the starry stream; but a greater thing is to fight life through and say at the end, the dream is true!" Markham, Edwin

Truth is emotional, it's fluid, and above all, it's human. No matter how quick we get with computers, no matter how much information we have, you'll never be able to remove the human from the truth-seeking exercise.

Appearances are there to be ignored, for the biggest hearts may reside in the smallest and unlikeliest of creatures. Those who fail to look beyond the surface will never encounter true virtue - not in others and certainly not in themselves.

Those who fail to look beyond the surface will never encounter true virtue — not in others and certainly not in themselves.

Some say history is made by the winners. Sometimes, it's rewritten by an author.

Usually we walk around constantly believing ourselves. "I'm okay" we say. "I'm alright". But sometimes the truth arrives on you and you can't get it off. That's when you realize that sometimes it isn't even an answer--it's a question. Even now, I wonder how much of my life is convinced.

Usually we walk around constantly believing ourselves. "I'm okay" we say. "I'm alright". But sometimes the truth arrives on you and you can't get it off. That's when you realize that sometimes it isn't even an answer--it's a question. Even now, I wonder how much of my life is convinced.

I can allow myself to write the truth; all the people for whom I have lied throughout my life are dead.

Wie falsch und trügerisch die Welt ist! Zuerst lockt sie bunt und glitzert vor Schönheit, dann tut Mama den Mund auf, und alles verwandelt sich in Bazillen und Gelatine.

Solo sabemos de verdad una cosa cuando el conocimiento de ella se extiende lentamente por todo el cuerpo.

They're looking for meaning as if it were a Thing. As if it were a Girl, required to take her panty off, as if she would want to do so as soon as the true interpreter comes along. As if there were something to take off.