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Truth Quotes

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"Always speak the truth, think before you speak, and write it down afterwards."
Lewis Carroll
"Always speak the truth, think before you speak, and write it down afterwards."
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"I think the good old British democracy should keep scrutinising and pressing to get the truth out."
Clare Short
"I think the good old British democracy should keep scrutinising and pressing to get the truth out."
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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."
Mercy Otis Warren
"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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"All the truth in the world adds up to one big lie."
Bob Dylan
"All the truth in the world adds up to one big lie."
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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."
Bill Nelson
"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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"Getting rid of a delusion makes us wiser than getting hold of a truth."
Ludwig Borne
"Getting rid of a delusion makes us wiser than getting hold of a truth."
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"All generalizations are false, including this one."
Mark Twain
"All generalizations are false, including this one."
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"I think one of the major things a director has to do is to know his subject matter, the subject matter of his script, know the truth and the reality of it. That's very important."
Robert Wise
"I think one of the major things a director has to do is to know his subject matter, the subject matter of his script, know the truth and the reality of it. That's very important."
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"On the stage, you have to find truth, even if you have to lose the audience."
Anthony Quinn
"On the stage, you have to find truth, even if you have to lose the audience."
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"When one is frightened of the truth then it is never the whole truth that one has an inkling of."
Ludwig Wittgenstein
"When one is frightened of the truth then it is never the whole truth that one has an inkling of."
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"Acting is all about truth and honesty, and the sensitivity that's capable of transporting you."
Thomas Kretschmann
"Acting is all about truth and honesty, and the sensitivity that's capable of transporting you."
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"The truth is really an ambition which is beyond us."
Peter Ustinov
"The truth is really an ambition which is beyond us."
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"Any person seasoned with a just sense of the imperfections of natural reason, will fly to revealed truth with the greatest avidity."
David Hume
"Any person seasoned with a just sense of the imperfections of natural reason, will fly to revealed truth with the greatest avidity."
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"The truth is that the religious and the scientific processes, though involving different methods, are identical in their final aim. Both aim at reaching the most real."
Muhammed Iqbal
"The truth is that the religious and the scientific processes, though involving different methods, are identical in their final aim. Both aim at reaching the most real."
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"I have no intention of becoming a shorthand author."
Isaac Pitman
"I have no intention of becoming a shorthand author."
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"But if Shakespeare himself is maybe about meaning and truth, I don't know, then he is certainly about pleasure and interest, we start with pleasure and interest, but maybe eventually it gets to meaning and truth."
Stephen Greenblatt
"But if Shakespeare himself is maybe about meaning and truth, I don't know, then he is certainly about pleasure and interest, we start with pleasure and interest, but maybe eventually it gets to meaning and truth."
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"It's all a sham: I have seen, and I know firsthand, indeed from my own pen, how the organized Right has sabotaged not only journalism but also democracy and truth."
David Brock
"It's all a sham: I have seen, and I know firsthand, indeed from my own pen, how the organized Right has sabotaged not only journalism but also democracy and truth."
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"For great is truth, and shall prevail."
Thomas Brooks
"For great is truth, and shall prevail."
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"There is no entanglement where there is truth, and where there is no truth, there is entanglement of playing with 'toys' (interaction with people)."
Dada Bhagwan
"There is no entanglement where there is truth, and where there is no truth, there is entanglement of playing with 'toys' (interaction with people)."
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"It does not require many words to speak the truth."
Chief Joseph
"It does not require many words to speak the truth."
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"I am not here to speak the Truth. I am here just to give you a method to perceive it."
Sadhguru
"I am not here to speak the Truth. I am here just to give you a method to perceive it."
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"The truth is, this being errand boy to one hundred and fifty thousand people tires me so by night I am ready for bed instead of soirees."
Rutherford B. Hayes
"The truth is, this being errand boy to one hundred and fifty thousand people tires me so by night I am ready for bed instead of soirees."
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"I want to be distinguished from the rest; to tell the truth, a friend to all mankind is not a friend for me."
Moliere
"I want to be distinguished from the rest; to tell the truth, a friend to all mankind is not a friend for me."
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"You never monkey with the truth."
Ben Bradlee
"You never monkey with the truth."
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"They say I was a bad Batman, that it was my fault, that I buried the franchise. But the truth is, it was a big project. I was pretty intimidated in that world. I did the best I could in the situation I was given."
George Clooney
"They say I was a bad Batman, that it was my fault, that I buried the franchise. But the truth is, it was a big project. I was pretty intimidated in that world. I did the best I could in the situation I was given."
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"I think Hollywood has a class system. The actors are like the inmates, but the truth is they're running the asylum."
Robert De Niro
"I think Hollywood has a class system. The actors are like the inmates, but the truth is they're running the asylum."
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"Too often it's about what stands before us, not what stands within us."
Craig D. Lounsbrough
"Too often it's about what stands before us, not what stands within us."
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"It's the truth and people need to hear the truth."
Della Reese
"It's the truth and people need to hear the truth."
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"The fact that anyone would find me sexy is very, very flattering, but ridiculous. I so don't believe it. But I'm flattered. Truth is, I don't lift a finger to look sexy. Ever."
Laura Prepon
"The fact that anyone would find me sexy is very, very flattering, but ridiculous. I so don't believe it. But I'm flattered. Truth is, I don't lift a finger to look sexy. Ever."
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"The audience is the best judge of anything. They cannot be lied to. Truth brings them closer. A moment that lags - they're gonna cough."
Barbra Streisand
"The audience is the best judge of anything. They cannot be lied to. Truth brings them closer. A moment that lags - they're gonna cough."
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"I've been & am absurdly over-estimated. There are no supermen & I'm quite ordinary, & will say so whatever the artistic results. In that point I'm one of the few people who tell the truth about myself."
T. E. Lawrence
"I've been & am absurdly over-estimated. There are no supermen & I'm quite ordinary, & will say so whatever the artistic results. In that point I'm one of the few people who tell the truth about myself."
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"In arriving at a decision in a question of doubt, the apostles in the Acts were guided solely by their sense of the Spirit behind the action, not by any speculations as to consequences which might ensue. And so they found the truth."
Roland Allen
"In arriving at a decision in a question of doubt, the apostles in the Acts were guided solely by their sense of the Spirit behind the action, not by any speculations as to consequences which might ensue. And so they found the truth."
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"There is a distinction between fact and truth. Truth has an element of revelation about it. If something is true, it does more than strike one as merely being so."
Lucian Freud
"There is a distinction between fact and truth. Truth has an element of revelation about it. If something is true, it does more than strike one as merely being so."
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"Falsehood is easy, truth so difficult."
George Eliot
"Falsehood is easy, truth so difficult."
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"Truth is, we offered it to Tom Hanks, which pretty much every movie in America does, but Tom passed. Billy Bob said that Hanks recently called and said he's voting for all of us for Oscars, he loved the film."
Peter Berg
"Truth is, we offered it to Tom Hanks, which pretty much every movie in America does, but Tom passed. Billy Bob said that Hanks recently called and said he's voting for all of us for Oscars, he loved the film."
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"Truth is a demure lady, much too ladylike to knock you on your head and drag you to her cave. She is there, but people must want her, and seek her out."
William F. Buckley, Jr.
"Truth is a demure lady, much too ladylike to knock you on your head and drag you to her cave. She is there, but people must want her, and seek her out."
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"The words of truth are simple."
Aeschylus
"The words of truth are simple."
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"Some minds remain open long enough for the truth not only to enter but to pass on through by way of a ready exit without pausing anywhere along the route."
Elizabeth Kenny
"Some minds remain open long enough for the truth not only to enter but to pass on through by way of a ready exit without pausing anywhere along the route."
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"It's all very boring to say that we get along great and all that and sometimes we mock up come aggravation to make it interesting but the truth of it is that we get along so well we've never had an argument."
Dave Edmunds
"It's all very boring to say that we get along great and all that and sometimes we mock up come aggravation to make it interesting but the truth of it is that we get along so well we've never had an argument."
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"Truth is a big concept."
Lukas Foss
"Truth is a big concept."
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"Facts are stubborn things."
Ronald Reagan
"Facts are stubborn things."
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"This commitment to truth is something one senses more and more Americans yearning for, just as they are becoming more and more sophisticated at knowing when the truth is being obscured - an irony that seems to elude most of today's elected officials."
Michael Musto
"This commitment to truth is something one senses more and more Americans yearning for, just as they are becoming more and more sophisticated at knowing when the truth is being obscured - an irony that seems to elude most of today's elected officials."
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"I think it's like everything else; one shouldn't dig too deeply. It's silly to say that with a journalist, but sometimes there is not a truth to be found."
Alan Price
"I think it's like everything else; one shouldn't dig too deeply. It's silly to say that with a journalist, but sometimes there is not a truth to be found."
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"I remember how being young and black and gay and lonely felt. A lot of it was fine, feeling I had the truth and the light and the key, but a lot of it was purely hell."
Audre Lorde
"I remember how being young and black and gay and lonely felt. A lot of it was fine, feeling I had the truth and the light and the key, but a lot of it was purely hell."
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"Tell the truth."
Ian Hunter
"Tell the truth."
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"I gradually became persuaded that the subjects, without intending to, had revealed to me a basic truth about markets that was foreign to the literature of economics."
Vernon L. Smith
"I gradually became persuaded that the subjects, without intending to, had revealed to me a basic truth about markets that was foreign to the literature of economics."
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"Gossip is called gossip because it's not always the truth."
Justin Timberlake
"Gossip is called gossip because it's not always the truth."
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"There is one thing a professor can be absolutely certain of: almost every student entering the university believes, or says he believes, that truth is relative."
Allan Bloom
"There is one thing a professor can be absolutely certain of: almost every student entering the university believes, or says he believes, that truth is relative."
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"The truth is, we haven't really figured out yet how artists are going to thrive in modern mass societies. We're all experiments."
Brad Holland
"The truth is, we haven't really figured out yet how artists are going to thrive in modern mass societies. We're all experiments."
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"In reading the scriptures of truth, we often put wrong constructions upon them, and apply them improperly; and I apprehend it has often been the case in relation to this portion, particularly that part in relation to man's seeking out many inventions."
Elias Hicks
"In reading the scriptures of truth, we often put wrong constructions upon them, and apply them improperly; and I apprehend it has often been the case in relation to this portion, particularly that part in relation to man's seeking out many inventions."
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