Top 1200 Knowing The Truth Quotes & Sayings - Page 18

The thing about stereotypes as we all know, there is often truth in them, but it's almost always a partial truth.

I have a sign on my door. I look at it every single day of the week. The sign says, "Attitude is everything, so pick a good one." You need a very strong internal knowing. For instance, when I sat down to write the book The Power of Intention, I had a very strong internal knowing that I call thinking from the end.

The Truth is inseparable from who you are. Yes, you are the Truth. If you look for it elsewhere, you will be deceived every time.

I'm loud and hard and in your face, and I tell the truth, and I think a lot of people fear the truth.

Someone who lies and someone who tells the truth are playing on opposite sides, so to speak, in the same game. Each responds to the facts as he understands them, although the response of the one is guided by the authority of the truth, while the response of the other defies that authority and refuses to meet its demands. The bullshitter ignores these demands altogether. He does not reject the authority of the truth, as the liar does, and oppose himself to it. He pays no attention to it at all. By virtue of this, bullshit is a greater enemy of the truth than lies are.

I think it's an Irish thing. We don't really care. We say it as we mean it, and you have to deal with it. The truth is the truth.

Truth is one forever absolute, but opinion is truth filtered through the moods, the blood, the disposition of the spectator.

We are really the conveyors of truth in a very critical time and people need to know that truth.

Many a doctrine is like a window pane. We see truth through it but it divides us from truth.

Merely stating a truth isn't enough. The truth has to be made vivid, interesting, dramatic. You have to use showmanship.

I'm the type of human who is interested most in the truth. God gave me a healthy love for the truth.

Life is a lie if truth is not found. Truth is just an idea if it is not lived. It is living that matters.

Any truth is only true up to a certain point. When one oversteps the mark, it becomes a non-truth.

To convince someone of the truth, it is not enough to state it, but rather one must find the path from error to truth.

The truth will set you free...unless you want to know the truth about who killed JFK.

If you're a coach, and you don't have trust with players, you've got no chance, and your credibility is zero. And that's why it's so important to tell them the truth. If you have something that you're upset about, tell them the truth. If they're doing something wrong, tell them the truth.

One of life's regrets is that you didn't always tell the truth, and now it's too late, because the truth has changed.

I think a lot of people are afraid the truth is in conflict with God. And are unable to let go and let the truth of the world.

When others asked the truth of me, I was convinced it was not the truth they wanted, but an illusion they could bear to live with.

There is an obvious truth here that must be spoken. The truth is that Assad, Russia, and Iran have no interest in peace.

Yes, I know, it's not the truth, but in a great history little truths can be altered so that the greater truth emerges.

There is no single truth, but each of the scholarly disciplines has methods which lead one ever closer to the truth.

Truth is so obscure in these times, and falsehood so established, that, unless we love the truth, we cannot know it.

The truth is not in the commercial media because the truth is a dagger pointed at its heart, which is its pocketbook.

Great is truth, but still greater, from a practical point of view, is silence about truth.

Laughter is sort of a natural truth detector. If you laugh at something, it's probably because there was some truth in it.

The truth of history crowds out the truth of fiction - as if one were obliged to choose between them.

Beware of the truth, gentle Sister. Although much sought after, truth can be dangerous to the seeker. Myths and reassuring lies are much easier to find and believe. If you find a truth, even a temporary one, it can demand that you make painful changes. Conceal your truths within words. Natural ambiguity will protect you then.

I've never understood the value of putting someone on television to lie, knowing that they're going to lie ahead of time, knowing that that is their deal: to lie ahead of time. There is zero news value in that.

I'm not a politician; I'm an artist. So I always feel the need to give the unfiltered truth, (or) what I think is the truth, at least.

Truth is not over there, wherever over there is. Truth is neither housed in religious rituals nor secret doctrines, nor in a guru's touch or beatific smile, nor in exotic locations or ancient temples. Truth is quite literally the only thing that does exist. It is not hidden but in plain view, not lacking but abundantly present.

Oh Christ, the exhaustion of not knowing anything. It's so tiring and hard on the nerves. It really takes it out of you, not knowing anything. You're given comedy and miss all the jokes. Every hour you get weaker. Sometimes, as I sit alone in my flat in London and stare at the window, I think how dismal it is, how heavy, to watch the rain and not know why it falls.

The soul is the perceiver and revealer of truth. We know truth when we see it, let skeptic and scoffer say what they choose.

Even as Jews and Christians profoundly disagree about the truth, they are united in the belief that there is a truth to be sought.

Some virtues, when they become fashions, also become exaggerated. Just because nobody likes a judgmental attitude does not mean that there isn't a sort of spoiled, self-righteous hypocrisy when one man obsessively commands other men not to judge without knowing the circumstances without himself, too, knowing their circumstances behind their judgments.

Tell the truth as you understand it. If you're a writer, you have a moral obligation to do this. And it is a revolutionary act - truth is always subversive.

One tries to tell a truth, and one hopes that the truth has a general application rather than just a specific one.

If you have discovered a truth, tell it first to a parrot! Every new truth needs an insistent repetition!

I wished to tell the truth, for truth always conveys its own moral to those who are able to receive it.

If we take something to be the truth, we may cling to it so much that when the truth comes and knocks on our door, we won't want to let it in.

Know that Truth sees through bullshit. So if you can't handle looking at Truth, you must be a Devil's culprit.

I'm a person who has always believed that you tell people the truth, and they'll make reasonable decisions. Truth is powerful.

Learning more truth is a poor and cheap substitute for stopping and putting into action the truth already learned

Fantasy is no good unless the seed it springs from is a truth, a truth about human beings.

I believe what I write to be the truth...every man who is not indifferent to the truth has a weakness for spreading it about.

And what he ought to see, hear and understand is truth-eternal truth-and then practice it. That is conversion

The truth has always been dangerous to the rule of the rogue, the exploiter, the robber. So the truth must be supressed.

The truth is not delicate and it does not suffer from denial—the truth only dies when true stories are untold.

Truth is born into this world only with pangs and tribulations, and every fresh truth is received unwillingly.

Study is to study what cannot be studied. Undertaking means undertaking what cannot be undertaken. Philosophizing is to philosophize about what cannot be philosophized about. Knowing that knowing is unknowable is true perfection.

Science by itself has no moral dimension. But it does seek to establish truth. And upon this truth morality can be built.

Love thy neighbor, and if it requires that you bend your understanding of the truth, the Truth will understand.

I think whatever comes natural is probably the truth, and the truth is the strongest form of anything - whether serious or funny.

A truth is what it is. A lie, a thought out deception more brutal than a truth could ever be.

Look, sometimes the truth could hurt you so I blow my cig smoke right at the truth commercial.

Life is short and truth works far and lives long: let us speak the truth.

A comedian is someone who tells the truth. Truth is the set of all jokes told by all comedians in the world.

If you want the truth, I will tell you the truth: Friend, listen: the God whom I love is inside.

There is no happiness without knowledge. But knowledge of happiness is unhappy; for knowing ourselves happy is knowing ourselves passing through happiness, and having to, immediatly at once, leave it behind. To know is to kill, in happiness as in everything. Not to know, though, is not to exist.

Young people may be stupid at times, but they respond to the truth when it is present, and for them, KRS-One is the truth!