Quotes About Truth

que nadie sepa que el niño interior no es la inocencia que guardamos como un cofre sino la orfandad que negamos como un crimen.

No vivía por nadie ni para nadie ni con nadie ni ante nadie ni desde nadie ni según nadie ni en nadie porque vivir en pareja no sólo era una farsa, sino un atajo a la doble personalidad

Pensaba en darle las gracias a ella por haberlo salvado de andar por ahí- y ese, si uno quiere, puede ser el sentido del matrimonio: librarlo a uno de uno mismo e impedirle perderse en sus ficciones- creyéndose por encima del bien y del mal, comiéndose el cuento chino de su propio triunfo

Sorry, Roy, I just don't trust you enough to believe that you lied.

Art is seeing the truth and revealing it, as beautifully and forcefully and honestly as you are able.

So that was Jack's passage into manhood. He was dishonest with the girl he loved. Manhood means learning who you are.

The Bible is not a book for the faint of heart -- it is a book full of all the greed and glory and violence and tenderness and sex and betrayal that benefits mankind. It is not the collection of pretty little anecdotes mouthed by pious little church mice -- it does not so much nibble at our shoe leather as it cuts to the heart and splits the marrow from the bone. It does not give us answers fitted to our small-minded questions, but truth that goes beyond what we even know to ask.

We were given the Scriptures to humble us into realizing that God is right, and the rest of us are just guessing.

I believe what I believe is what makes me what I am

There's a difference, you know, between faith and playing make-believe. One will make you grow. The other one will make you sleep.

It took the hand of God almighty To part the waters and the sea But it only takes one little lie To separate you and me We are not as strong as we think we are.

Would I be any less real if I lived only in your mind?

I don't want the void. I don't want fantasies. I want some- thing real—not another fragment of truth to puzzle over . . . .

The search for truth is eternal and artists some of its most ardent seekers.

Those who do not see the truth in battle march willingly to defeat.

Those who do not see the truth in battle march willingly to defeat," grunted

Cognsctis vrittem et vrits lberbit vs. (John 8.32:

A thing can be true and still be desperate folly, Hazel.

All photos are accurate. None of them is the truth.

A portrait is not a likeness. The moment an emotion or fact is transformed into a photograph it is no longer a fact but an opinion. There is no such thing as inaccuracy in a photograph. All photographs are accurate. None of them is the truth.

There is no such thing as inaccuracy in a photograph. All photographs are accurate. None of them is the truth.

Science is not the result of dispassionate machines spitting out Truth; it involves passionate humans pursuing truth and fame and next week's paycheck, while satisfying curiosity at the same time.

Unfortunately, the strategy is conceptually incoherent, because every jot and tittle of the New Testament is culturally conditioned. The effort to distinguish timeless truth in the New Testament from culturally conditioned elements is wrongheaded and impossible. These are texts written by human beings in particular times and places, and they bear the marks—as do all human utterances—of their historical location.

The gospel is not a summary of "the necessary truths of reason"; rather, it is a revelation that shatters and reshapes human reason in light of God's foolishness.