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Truth Quotes
"There is no truth without responsibility following in its wake."
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"The truth of good economic doctoring is to know the general principles, and to really know the specifics. To understand the context, and also, to understand that an economy may need some tender loving care, not just the so-called hard truths, if it's going to get by."
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"Truth, they say, is but too often in difficulties, but is never finally suppressed."
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"When distant and unfamiliar and complex things are communicated to great masses of people, the truth suffers a considerable and often a radical distortion. The complex is made over into the simple, the hypothetical into the dogmatic, and the relative into an absolute."
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"I am not concerned with truth, nor with conventional notions of what is beautiful."
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"The subconscious is ceaselessly murmuring, and it is by listening to these murmurs that one hears the truth."
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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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"Let us be a little humble; let us think that the truth may not perhaps be entirely with us."
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"A lie can only make a temporary sense. The truth is permanent and lasts forever."
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"All credibility, all good conscience, all evidence of truth come only from the senses."
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"You know there's no such thing as a complete lie. There's always some truth in there."
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"Anyone who thinks they have a monopoly on truth, and there is only one way to see the world, always gets us into trouble."
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"By and large, language is a tool for concealing the truth."
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"The greatest homage we can pay to truth, is to use it."
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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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"What is truth? said jesting Pilate; and would not stay for an answer."
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"Once we thought, journalists and readers alike, that if we put together enough "facts" and gave them a fast stir, we would come up with something that, at least by the standards of short-order cooks, could be called the truth."
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"Then again, they're not scripted and I feel it's virtually impossible to be anything but yourself when you're in front of the cameras and cooking so there is a measure of truth in what you see."
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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 absolute truth is the thing that makes people laugh."
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"You know I took an oath to tell the truth when I took the witness stand."
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"I broke down on Thursday, Nov. 3, and told Sheriff Howard Wells the truth. It wasn't easy, but after the truth was out, I felt like the world was lifted off my shoulders."
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"Truth is born into this world only with pangs and tribulations, and every fresh truth is received unwillingly."
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"I shall try to tell the truth, but the result will be fiction."
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"Truth is the silliest thing under the sun. Try to get a living by the Truth and go to the Soup Societies. Heavens! Let any clergyman try to preach the Truth from its very stronghold, the pulpit, and they would ride him out of his church on his own pulpit bannister."
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"But truth is most likely to be exhibited by the general sense of contemporaries, when the feelings of the heart can be expressed without suffering itself to be disguised by the prejudices of man."
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"One of the great privileges of being a part of the Senate, it being the greatest deliberative body in the world, is out of the discussions of ideas, hopefully truth can ultimately be achieved."
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"On the stage, you have to find truth, even if you have to lose the audience."
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