Quotes About Truth

knew the rumors about him were true!

We always find out in the long run, do we not?

Perhaps not. But I can tell you are malingering." "Malingering? I don't speak S.A.T.

Wolf, I knew everything before Lizvetta. And it was all wrong.

Mortal, if there's one thing I've learned in all my years, it's this: lies are curses you place on yourself.

If there's one thing I've learned in all my years, it's this: lies are curses you place on yourself.

Would they no' wonder why we share a last name? Thank your sister Nix for that. You could have told them we were siblings! Like they'd believe that! When you're always seducing me with your eyes. I'm not—I never!

But there is another realm where we can always find something true, the fireside of a friend, where we shed our little conceits and find warmth and understanding, where small selfishnesses are impossible and where wine and books and talk give a different meaning to existence. There we have made something that no falseness can touch. We are at home.

Tell the truth. Sing with passion. Work with laughter. Love with heart. 'Cause that's all that matters in the end.

Every person defines reality in his own way. And every person figures that anybody who doesn't agree with him has got to be irrational.

I'm convinced that each human being more or less builds his own reality. You are what you believe you are. We make images in our minds of what will be---based on what we believe or want, what we're afraid of---

it depends on whose reality you're using for rules. You just have to remember that, and then you can see that nothing should be taken absolutely seriously. Personally, I always like to use my own reality as a standard.

what is God? "He's truth; He's meaning. He's my purpose and yours. With terrorists wiping people out, dealers hooking kids on meth and ecstasy, violence and cruelty; there's still love, comfort, joy, and hope. That's God. Without him, none of it makes sense.

A double-edged sword One side destroys One releases I am your Gordian knot Will you release or destroy me? Follow truth and you shall: Find me on water Purify me through fire Trapped by earth nevermore Air will whisper to you What spirit already knows: That even shattered anything is possible If you believe Then we shall both be free.

Possibly, there was something to be said for the intellectual discipline of second-guessing what you thought was true.

He lied to you too, Sophie I know, I said softly. You're risking that adorable little neck of yours for an asshole. I am, I admitted. The fountain was now a blur as the wind played with the carefully structured pattern of the water. But here's the thing...he's my asshole. Is this about ownership? Marcus asked incredulously, Or is it about love? It's about love, I whispered. Marcus I...I love my asshole, okay? I love him so much.

My people have been wearing green glasses on their eyes for so long that most of them think this really is an Emerald City.

it is folly for us to try to appear otherwise than as nature has made us.

experience does not always mean wisdom.

No, indeed. I don't know anything. You see, I am stuffed, so I have no brains at all," he answered sadly.

Never question the truth of what you fail to understand, for the world is filled with wonders

No; you are all wrong," said the little man, meekly. "I have been making believe." "Making believe!" cried Dorothy. "Are you not a Great Wizard?

That wall, explained the Shaggy Man, is what is called an optical illusion. It is quite real while you have your eyes open, but if you are not looking at it the barrier doesn't exist at all. It's the same way with many other evils in life; they seem to exist, and yet it's all seeming and not true.

Of course you don't know. Nobody knows why; we only know it's so, and can't tell why it's so.