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Truth Quotes
"Popular opinions, on subjects not palpable to sense, are often true, but seldom or never the whole truth."
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"Traditional scientific method has always been at the very best, 20 - 20 hindsight. It's good for seeing where you've been. It's good for testing the truth of what you think you know, but it can't tell you where you ought to go."
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"My path is not a better path, it is simply a different path."
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"I value unity because I believe we learn truth from each other in this process."
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"Truth is not only stranger than fiction, it is more interesting."
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"Lies have short shelf lives. Lies go bad. Lies rot and stink up the joint."
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"Once a profound truth has been seen, it cannot be 'unseen'. There's no 'going back' to the person you were. Even if such a possibility did exist... why would you want to?"
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"The mainstream media may have trouble resisting the temptation to declare that Karl Rove has been demoted, but the truth is quite the contrary. By giving up his role as deputy White House chief of staff, Rove has been freed to do what he does best: shape big issues and develop strategies to win elections."
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"No one wants to hear the truth if it isn't what they want to hear."
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"To make them forget how bad human beings are, they were taught too insistently that bears are good. Instead of being told honestly what humans are and what bears are."
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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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"Are you going out after the truth, or are you going out after something you believe?"
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"We seek the truth and will endure the consequences."
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"How often have I said to you that when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth?"
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"I was provided with additional input that was radically different from the truth. I assisted in furthering that version."
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"I believe certain members of the U.S. Congress have aided in the oppression and diversion of critical information that could have revealed a fullness of truth long ago."
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"Seeking what is true is not seeking what is desirable."
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"Violence does, in truth, recoil upon the violent, and the schemer falls into the pit which he digs for another."
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"Autobiography is an unrivaled vehicle for telling the truth about other people."
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"The search for the truth for truth's sake is the mark of the historian."
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"Idolatrous beliefs have eroded the foundations of truth. Whether ancient or modern, all have posed alternatives to the biblical way of approaching God."
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"I told the truth, and I did it on national TV in a lie-detector test."
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"We too often bind ourselves by authorities rather than by the truth."
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"Truth never comes into the world but like a bastard, to the ignominy of him that brought her birth."
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"I think the good old British democracy should keep scrutinising and pressing to get the truth out."
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"So you know what I'm gonna do? I'm gonna do something really outrageous, I'm gonna tell the truth."
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"The truth is a snare: you cannot have it, without being caught. You cannot have the truth in such a way that you catch it, but only in such a way that it catches you."
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"Truth is the greatest of all national possessions. A state, a people, a system which suppresses the truth or fears to publish it, deserves to collapse."
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"By swap news do you mean drink?' 'I do, and that excessively."
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"For Sabina, living in truth, lying neither to ourselves nor to others, was possible only away from the public: the moment someone keeps an eye on what we do, we involuntarily make allowances for that eye, and nothing we do is truthful. Having a public, keeping a public in mind, means living in lies."
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"I mean, yes, I did ask that. But that's not the part that you should be caring about right now. You lied to me. Your involvement with weaponizing the Protogen project is fully exposed, and that question is like asking what color Tuesday was. It's meaningless."
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"There is no consensus, there is no homogeneity, there is no truth."
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