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Quotes About Truth

You were created for truth. So no matter how frightening it may be at the time, we must always be truthful with ourselves.
~ Lisa Bevere
For some of us, our feelings are an idol. If we feel beautiful, we believe we are beautiful. If we feel good, we believe we are good. If we live by our feelings alone, they will lie to us and it will not be long before we are led astray.
~ Lisa Bevere
When swords appear, motives are revealed. Do
~ Lisa Bevere
Whenever truth is revealed, it begs a decision of us. Do we embrace it and change, or do we turn toward the comfort of a less-confrontational lie? Only truth stops the progression of a lie.
~ Lisa Bevere
His job already had him lying and manipulating me. My past had me lying and manipulating him. Both of us thought we were right.
~ Lisa Gardner
Because you and I are alike that way. We know monsters are real, and they don't all live under the bed.
~ Lisa Gardner
They have to get through each day, which makes truth a fickle companion.
~ Lisa Gardner
You look down and to the left. When people are trying to remember something, they look up and to the left. When they're avoiding the truth, however, they look down and to the left. Interesting bit of trivia they teach us in detective school.
~ Lisa Gardner
The truth did not always set you free. Sometimes it bound you to dark, bloody deeds and cost you the people you loved.
~ Lisa Gardner
People think they want knowledge. Until they have it, of course.
~ Lisa Gardner
Just because you haven't gotten caught, doesn't mean you're innocent." "And just because you're suspicious, doesn't mean I'm guilty.
~ Lisa Gardner
Harris Reed: Ah, you caught me. Bobby: And now's the part when I throw you back.
~ Lisa Gardner
The official version of Watergate is as wrong as a Flat Earth Society pamphlet.
~ G. Gordon Liddy
Satyagraha can rid society of all evils, political, economic and moral.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
It may be that the deep necessity of art is the examination of individual's and society's self-deception.
~ Robert Motherwell
The propaganda machine keeps on churning out lies and deceit. And the obedient, unthinking, apathetic people in our society keep accepting it.
~ Gary Yourofsky
The aim of the liar is simply to charm, to delight, to give pleasure. He is the very basis of civilized society.
~ Oscar Wilde
I try to photograph my own and society's hypocrisy.
~ Martin Parr
A society must assume that it is stable, but the artist must know, and he must let us know, that there is nothing stable under heaven.
~ James A. Baldwin
Our society strives to avoid any possibility of offending anyone - except God.
~ Billy Graham
I have always thought that if we began for one moment to say what we thought, society would collapse.
~ Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve
When we have undermined the patriotic lie, we shall have cleared the path for the great structure where all shall be united into a universal brotherhood — a truly free society.
~ Emma Goldman
American society has gone completely into denial.
~ Jerry Garcia
There is a vital lesson to be learned here, a Truth our society must not lose sight of, and that is the sanctity of every human life and the dignity of every individual.
~ Frank Peretti