Quotes About Truth

We may never become accustomed to untrue and unjust criticism of us but we ought not to be immobilized by it.

Speaking on not always understanding the counsel of God's prophets, nor finding it easy to take] ... even though it is true that there must be an "opposition in all things," none of us has the personal obligation to provide that opposition.

I am always fascinated when people talk about "the forging of a nation." Most nations are forgeries, perpetrated in the last century or so.

I'm always interested in debunking myths if they are untrue. But it's also important to identify myths and how they function, what value they may have.

Eller nodded while staring into the flames, then said, 'Have you heard of the Occam Heresy?' 'I have. The heresy is that only verifiable facts can be assumed as truth, while ecclesiastical thought is only speculation. It is denial of God. It negates the idea that the Fall was due to the sin of pride.' 'Very dangerous in religious circles,' said Eller. 'We wouldn't want facts to get in the way now would we?

L'industria della carne ha provocato, fra gli statunitensi, più morti di tutte le guerre di questo secolo. Se la carne è la vostra idea di "cibo vero per gente vera", farete meglio a vivere in un luogo veramente vicino a un ospedale veramente efficiente

Wallow too much in sensitivity and you can't deal with life, or the truth.

Whenever passion prevails over reason, truth becomes a casualty.

The income tax has made more liars out of the American people than golf has. —Will Rogers

In that confidence, we pledge to continue to be in respectful dialogue with those with whom we disagree, to explore the sources of our differences, to honor the sacred worth of all persons, and to tell the truth about our divisions as we continue to seek the mind of Christ and to do the will of God in all things.

The lies we believe become idols when we believe the false promises behind them.

Renunciar significa declarar que no quieres tener nada más que ver con esta influencia en tu vida; se acabó. No quieres más mentiras, no más promesas vacías. Es verse a sí mismo independientemente de la forma en que uno vive. Los espíritus malignos buscan hacer un hogar en áreas de nuestras vidas que no hemos entregado por completo a la verdad. Renunciar implica asumir la responsabilidad de nuestra vida.

Te amo, Señor. Ven, trae tu luz y expulsa la oscuridad. Trae tu verdad y expón las mentiras. Hay muchas cosas en mí que me impiden dar y recibir amor. Límpiame con tu sangre. Libérame de esas mentiras que me impiden conocer tu amor. Quiero caminar hacia la luz en el camino que has elegido para mí.

Everyone is guilty of something, and everyone still harbors a memory of childhood innocence, no matter how many layers of life wrap around it. Humanity is innocent; humanity is guilty, and both states are undeniably true.

The sad truth about humanity...is that people believe what they're told. Maybe not the first time, but by the hundredth time, the craziest of ideas just becomes a given.

Mortals fantasied that love was eternal and its loss unimaginable. Now we know neither is true. Love remained mortal, while we became eternal.

To condense fact from the vapor of nuance.

There is no truth except the truth that exists within you. Everything else is what someone is telling you.

Start telling the truth now and never stop. Begin by telling the truth to yourself about yourself. Then tell the truth to yourself about someone else. Then tell the truth about yourself to another. Then tell the truth about another to that other. Finally, tell the truth to everyone about everything. These are the 5 levels of truth telling. This is the five-fold path to freedom.

The Highest Thought is always that thought which contains joy. The Clearest Words are those words which contain truth. The Grandest Feeling is that feeling which you call love.

Church begins with Jesus: who He is and what He has done. It is all about Jesus, and if it begins to be about something else, then it stops being the church as Jesus meant it to be.

If one-tenth of what you believe is true, you ought to be ten times as excited as you are.

The good thing about science is that it's true whether or not you believe in it.

One of the biggest problems with the world today is that we have large groups of people who will accept whatever they hear on the grapevine, just because it suits their worldview—not because it is actually true or because they have evidence to support it. The really striking thing is that it would not take much effort to establish validity in most of these cases… but people prefer reassurance to research.