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Truth Quotes
"All truth, in the long run, is only common sense clarified."
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"The other aspect of American identity worth focusing on is the concept of America as a nation of immigrants. That certainly is a partial truth. But it is often assumed to be the total truth."
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"Once everyone thought you were crazy, they ignored you even when you told the truth."
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"Champagne, if you are seeking the truth, is better than a lie detector. It encourages a man to be expansive, even reckless, while lie detectors are only a challenge to tell lies successfully."
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"Truth is a matter of PerspectiveThere will be my truth and your truth and as Universal truth doesn't exist."
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"Argument is meant to reveal the truth, not to create it."
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"To crooked eyes truth may wear a wry face."
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"When a truth is necessary, the reason for it can be found by analysis, that is, by resolving it into simpler ideas and truths until the primary ones are reached."
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"Always being truthful gives you a certain kind of freedom. It springs forth like a fountain splashing throughout your body until it floods your soul. To be honest and to be trustworthy are great attributes. Ah, the power, Ah, the freedom."
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"Let us be a little humble; let us think that the truth may not perhaps be entirely with us."
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"He who begins by loving Christianity more than Truth, will proceed by loving his sect or church better than Christianity, and end in loving himself better than all."
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"A lie can only make a temporary sense. The truth is permanent and lasts forever."
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"Honesty is to truth as prow is to stern. Honesty appears first and truth appears last. The interval between varies in direct proportion to the size of ship. With anything of size, truth takes a long time in coming. Sometimes it only manifests itself posthumously."
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"Well, I - all cases to me have interest. Every case is important to somebody, the people litigating that case. But the most difficult case for me is the case where one person says a, the other person says b, and you just don't know for certain who is not telling you the truth."
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"The truth is that as we move forward, if one side says we can't raise any taxes on anybody or any interest, and the other side says we can't cut anything, we're obviously not going to make progress on this. And our interest is in making progress on this."
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"Uniform ideas originating among entire peoples unknown to each other must have a common ground of truth."
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"We all have a social mask, right? We put it on, we go out, put our best foot forward, our best image. But behind that social mask is a personal truth, what we really, really believe about who we are and what we're capable of."
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"The aquatic environment must be safeguarded by men. God created mankind to care for the environment and all the living resources."
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"Instead of generating either unnecessary alarm or a false sense of security regarding these fundamental issues, the best course is to empower people with the truth."
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"An objective truth and individual reason are feared above all."
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"A fact must be assimilated with, or discriminated fromm, some other fact or facts, in order to be raised to the dignity of a truth, and made to convey the least knowledge to the mind."
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"The dreamer can know no truth, not even about his dream, except by awaking out of it."
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"Where all is but dream, reasoning and arguments are of no use, truth and knowledge nothing."
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"The absolute truth is the thing that makes people laugh."
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"The study of error is not only in the highest degree prophylactic, but it serves as a stimulating introduction to the study of truth."
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"Truth gets well if she is run over by a locomotive, while error dies of lockjaw if she scratches her finger."
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"Purity is the feminine, truth the masculine of honor."
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"I mean, the truth of the matter is, I like the failures as much as I like the successes, it's only the world that doesn't like the failures."
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"The role of Charlie Eppes has changed me. I never imagined I would play a role like this. I lost some weight, grew my hair and now every woman in America over 40 wants to date me. It's their daughters I want to convince. The truth is all this talk makes me blush. Me, I look in the mirror and all I see is this Jewish kid from Queens."
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"You know, comedy's hard. With drama, you have a responsibility to the emotional truth, but with comedy, you have emotional truth and you have technique on top of it."
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"Perhaps no one has yet been truthful enough about what 'truthfulness' is."
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"There is a tragic clash between Truth and the world. Pure undistorted truth burns up the world."
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"Christians must be Jews. The truth of what we believe depends on the truth of Judaism, depends on the first covenant."
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"The truth of things is the chief nutriment of superior intellects."
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