Quotes About Truth

Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?

When life is real, it's not going to be smooth.

I have spent most of my life unlearning things that were proved not to be true

It's an unavoidable truth. Fear of life closes off more opportunities for us than fear of death ever does.

When I wanted to know something, I wanted it undistorted by somebody else's imperfect knowledge.

My images don't come close to real life. The world is remarkable, astounding and surprising that one does not need to exaggerate. What actually exists is simply insane.

The most solid pleasure in this life is the empty pleasure of illusion.

All my life I have been taught to take the high road and never to dignify salacious or false accusations and I have been taught never, never to lie.

In life, what more can you ask for than to be real?

Layer by layer art strips life bare.

Socrates said, the unexamined life is not worth living. My dad said, Booty - mmm mmm.

There is no beauty, if it doesn't show some of the terribleness of life.

There' something about universal truths with the simplicity of the acoustic guitar. You can take it anywhere and it helps me reach listeners of all ages and walks of life.

A point of view can be a dangerous luxury when substituted for insight and understanding.

Half the truth is often a great lie.

But better to get hurt by the truth than comforted with a lie.

To think what is true, to sense what is beautiful and to want what is good, hereby the spirit finds purpose of a life in reason.

Memory is deceptive because it is colored by today's events.

People think life is real complicated. Actually, there's nothing to it. Once you leave out all the bullshit they teach you in school, life gets really simple.

In the end, an impatience with the Word of God can be explained only by an impatience with God. We all, both individually and congregationally, neglect God's Word to our own ruin.

My life, the most truthful one, is unrecognizable, extremely interior, and there is no single word that gives it meaning.

The spoken word is never really effective unless it is backed up by a life, but it is also true that the living deed is never adequate without the support the spoken word can provide.

Most of you live your life on flimsy little songs, not upon the word of God.

Life is more than sunglasses and hit movies. Reality - that's the main event.