Quotes About Truth

Because there is a need to hear one story and to tell another.

but I think when you are trying so hard to hide your own truth, it's hard to see anyone else's." -Ruby

Love is love is truth is love.

All we are, all we can be, are the stories we tell. Long after we are gone, our words will be all that is left, and who is to say what really happened or even what reality is? Our stories, our fiction, our words will be as close to truth as can be. And no one can take that away from you.

When wine is in, truth is out, you know.

Although she tried not to let the rumors that she had followed the Prince out of vanity bother her, she had known that it was partly true. Her aching heart, however, gradually informed her that it was much more than just partly true.

I do know this. It's the things we run from that hurt us the most." –Brad Sturdevant

An ambassador', quipped Sir Henry Wootton, 'is an honest man sent to lie abroad for the good of his country.

How reluctantly the mind consents to reality!

How hard it is, sometimes, to trust the evidence of one's senses! How reluctantly the mind consents to reality.

The older I get," observed Mr. van Koppen, "the more I realize that everything depends upon what a man postulates. The rest is plain sailing.

Reality is not, as we imagine it to be, difficult and painful. It is always only just as it is: suchness.

What makes us miserable, what causes us to be in conflict with one another? It's our insistence on our particular view of things. Our view of what we deserve or want, our view of right and wrong, our view of self, of other, of life, of death. But views are just views. They're not ultimate truth.

Goldstone has done terrible damage to the cause of truth and justice and the rule of law. He has poisoned Jewish-Palestinian relations, undermined the courageous work of Israeli dissenters and—most unforgivably—increased the risk of another merciless IDF assault.

For Du Bois, there was no such thing as an a priori wrong conclusion; there was only a conclusion proven wrong.

The Holocaust industry has always been bankrupt. What remains is to openly declare it so.

Ha a történelem igazán tudományos, akkor semmi olyat nem tud mondani, amire érdemes lenne odafigyelni. Ha pedig megpróbálja betölteni azt a szerepet, amelynek korábbi fontosságát köszönhette, vagyis értelmezi a múltat a jelen számára, ez esetben amit igazságként mutat be, a legjobb esetben is csak becslés, olykor pedig egyenesen tévedés.

So I cast my lot with him-not the one who claimed wisdom, Confucius; or the one who claimed enlightenment, Buddha; or the one who claimed to be a prophet, Muhammad, but with the one who claimed to be God in human flesh. The one who declared, 'Before Abraham was born, I am' - and proved it.

Augustine was right when he said that we love the truth when it enlightens us, but we hate it when it convicts us.

Only a rookie who knows nothing about science would say science takes away from faith. If you really study science, it will bring you closer to God." —JAMES TOUR

Contrary to what is being taught in many public schools, truth is not relative but absolute. If something is true, it's true for all people, at all times, in all places.

A man does not call a line crooked unless he has some idea of a straight line.

Socrates once said that the unexamined life is not worth living.

any specific teaching that contradicts a teaching of the Bible is false.