Quotes About Truth

Live as if everything you do will eventually be known.

Christ never intended to cover up the dark side of life, but rather to illuminate a path through it.

We live in a fantasy world, a world of illusion. The great task in life is to find reality.

Life is in color, but black and white is more realistic.

The true hypocrite is the one who ceases to perceive his deception, the one who lies with sincerity.

Apart from Jesus Christ, we do not know what is our life, nor our death, nor God, nor ourselves.

It is nobler to declare oneself wrong than to insist on being right --especially when one is right.

Do not base your life on the judgments of others; first, because they are as likely to be mistaken as you are, and further, because you cannot know that they are telling you their true thoughts.

Perhaps it is better to wake up after all, even to suffer, rather than to remain a dupe to illusions all one's life.

Reality is fabricated out of desire.

A photograph has picked up a fact of life, and that fact will live forever.

Death is not the biggest fear we have; our biggest fear is taking the risk to be alive - the risk to be alive and express what we really are.

People lie. They use you and they lie, all the while feeding you bullshit about being loyal and never leaving you. No one can make that promise, because life is all about seasons, and seasons change.

I have learned two things in my life: there is a God, and I am not him.

Ultimately a life message shouts more clearly and loudly than a brand message. Your image may communicate an outward brand, but your life shouts the real inner message.

Bury the dead. Say Robinson Crusoe was true to life. Well then Friday buried him. Every Friday buries a Thursday if you come to look at it.

The future is too good to waste on lies and life is way too short to care for the damnation of others as well as to spend it helping fools with their ideas that are wrong.

Life is only as meaningful as you fool yourself into thinking it is.

What people say, what people do, and what they say they do are entirely different things.

Confidence is directness and courage in meeting the facts of life.

Life is not at the mercy of matter.

There is only the actuality of what happens in life. The rest is just a story, no matter who's telling it.

Who's afraid of Virginia Woolf means who's afraid of the big bad wolf ... who's afraid of living life without false illusions.

An unexamined life is a life of no account.