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Quotes About Truth

The blues aren't pessimistic. We're prisoners of hope but we tell the truth and the truth is dark.
~ Cornel West
Inside the Bible's pages lie the answers to all the problems that mankind has ever known. I hope Americans will read and study the Bible.
~ Ronald Reagan
Be true to your old dreams so that our world will not lose hope.
~ Miguel Serrano
Little girls are cute and small only to adults. To one another they are not cute. They are life-sized.
~ Margaret Atwood
I hope you become comfortable with the use of logic without being deceived into concluding that logic will inevitably lead you to the correct conclusion.
~ Neil Armstrong
Fairy tales do not tell children the dragons exist. Children already know that dragons exist. Fairy tales tell children the dragons can be killed.
~ G.K. Chesterton
Canadians want to see real hope restored, not false hopes raised.
~ Kim Campbell
I am often dishonest in my techniques ... I happily admit to cheating, it's all part of the game. I hope some of the fun for the viewer comes from not knowing what's real and what isn't
~ Derren Brown
There is something truly restorative, finally comforting, in coming to the end of an illusion - a false hope.
~ Sue Miller
To Live signifies to believe and hope - to lie and to lie to oneself.
~ Emile M. Cioran
I seriously hope all the things i talk about are erroneous and false
~ Peter Joseph
Most of us are not really approaching the subject in order to find out what Christianity says; we are approaching it in the hope of finding support from Christianity for the views of our own party.
~ C. S. Lewis
It is natural to man to indulge in the illusion of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes against a painful truth, till she transforms us into beasts.
~ Patrick Henry
I hope that doing truthful portrayals of people in a variety of circumstances gives people a kind of subterranean link to those characters.
~ Mira Sorvino
My conscience is clear, because I know that in my conscience and in front of God I am guilty of nothing. I hope human justice will see at the same way.
~ Giulio Andreotti
Hope will lie to you, but lust is what it is; it never lies.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
God is not a deceiver, that He should offer to support us, and then, when we lean upon Him, should slip away from us.
~ Saint Augustine
I hope we never live to see the day when a thing is as bad as some of our newspapers make it.
~ Will Rogers
I believe anybody who tells you he is unbiased is a liar. Being human gives you bias, and you can't avoid that. The best you can ever hope to be is fair.
~ David Poole
Hope and reality lie in inverse proportions.
~ Jodi Picoult, Lone Wolf
From shadow queen to puppet queen in one rule. That's very impressive. When he rules your country and he tells you he loves you, I hope you believe him. At least that's one lie I didn't tell you.
~ Megan Whalen Turner
Journalists say a thing that they know isn't true, in the hope that if they keep on saying it long enough it will be true.
~ Arnold Bennett
The job of the photographer, in my view, is not to catalogue indisputable fact but to try to be coherent about intuition and hope. This is not to say that he is unconcerned with the truth.
~ Robert Adams
Truth is for the gods; from our human point of view, it is an ideal, towards which we can approximate, but which we cannot hope to reach.
~ Bertrand Russell