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Truth Quotes


"What this means is that we shouldn't abbreviate the truth but rather get a new method of presentation."


"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."


"The price of being close to the President is delivering bad news. You fail him if you don't tell him the truth. Others won't do it."



"When a truth is not given complete freedom, freedom is not complete."


"Truth as such is not a particularly important concept in naturalistic philosophy."


"If we bring not the good courage of minds covetous of truth, and truth only, prepared to hear all things, and decide upon all things, according to evidence, we should do more wisely to sit down contented in ignorance, than to bestir ourselves only to reap disappointment."


"In every truth, the beneficiaries of a system cannot be expected to destroy it."


"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."


"The misconception of something being a certainty sometimes gets to me until I remember we can change most things consciously."


"The lowest form of popular culture - lack of information, misinformation, disinformation, and a contempt for the truth or the reality of most people's lives - has overrun real journalism. Today, ordinary Americans are being stuffed with garbage."


"There are certain authors that do not turn students on; it is the truth. Homer happens to be one of them."



"He said this has the potential to be the first broadband killer application, and it has sort of become the truth because obviously it's so bandwidth intensive. I mean, it has been an issue."



"The truth is often a terrible weapon of aggression. It is possible to lie, and even to murder, with the truth."


"Gradually I came to realize that people will more readily swallow lies than truth, as if the taste of lies was homey, appetizing: a habit."


"There are certain persons for whom pure Truth is a poison."


"An error is the more dangerous in proportion to the degree of truth which it contains."


"I have legs of iron, but to tell you the truth, they're starting to rust and buckle a bit."



"The secret of Buddhism is to remove all ideas, all concepts, in order for the truth to have a chance to penetrate, to reveal itself."


"For truth has such a face and such a mien, as to be loved needs only to be seen."


"There is nothing true anywhere, The true is nowhere to be seen; If you say you see the true, This seeing is not the true one."


"Many people have observed that truth is stranger than fiction. This has led some intellectuals to conclude that it's stranger than non-fiction as well."


"Nothing is more noble, nothing more venerable than fidelity. Faithfulness and truth are the most sacred excellences and endowments of the human mind."


"Facts are stubborn things, but statistics are pliable."


"If there was ever any truth to the trickle-down theory, the only evidence of it I've ever seen was in that period of 1960 to 1965. All of sudden they were handing out major label recording contracts like they were coming in Cracker Jack boxes."
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