Top 1200 Learning The Truth Quotes & Sayings - Page 17

Tell the truth, but lead so improbable a life that the truth will never be believed.

Truth by definition is exclusive. If truth were all-inclusive, nothing would be false.

Poverty must not be a bar to learning and learning must offer an escape from poverty.

The wine-cup is the little silver well, Where truth, if truth there be, doth dwell.

The truth is balance. However the opposite of truth, which is unbalance, may not be a lie.

I know too much; I've seen people at their worst, at their most desperate and selfish, and this knowledge makes me wary. So I am learning to pretend, to smile, to nod, to display empathy I do not feel. I am learning to pass, to look like everyone else, even though I feel broken inside.

Truth, which is permanent, eludes the historian of events. Truth transcends history.

I wasn't learning to sing because I thought I could; I was learning to sing because I knew I couldn't.

He was essentially a truth-speaking man, if only he know how to speak the truth.

I never apologize for the truth. And the truth here is that racists come in many different colors.

When you practice a life of non-violence you no longer need seek the truth, the truth finds you.

I've always cared about the world. That's never been an issue. But with learning how to smile, it's been learning how to feel comfortable within my own skin, and to feel accepted, and to feel empowered, and to feel worthy.

There is no truth except the truth that exists within you. Everything else is what someone is telling you.

In order to deliver the emotional truth in the story, you have to include some of the literal truth.

At the end of the day, what I show is real life. I tell the truth. And the truth can be shocking.

In fact, I always assumed that most everything I read was true, to one degree or another. I couldn't articulate this fact until after I read Tim O'Brien's The Things They Carried and he discussed Happening Truth, Story Truth, and Emotional Truth. I always understood that the facts of The Sun Also Rises or On the Road were the facts as dictated by a certain narrative structure, but because the experiences of those characters echoed my own feelings about the world. I knew there was a Happening Truth behind them.

When the truth emerges, then we reconcile ourselves to truth and unity and in charity or in love.

The truth is not beautiful - it stands on cloven hooves - it is covered in coagulated blood - but it is the truth.

I always feel the need to give the unfiltered truth, (or) what I think is the truth, at least.

Learning without thought is labor lost; thought without learning is perilous.

Every one disguising the truth from a man who has a right to the truth is wrong, and ought not to be encouraged.

Truth is sacred; and if you tell the truth too often nobody will believe it.

When I look back on it now, I am so glad that the one thing that I had in my life was my belief that everything in life is a learning experience, whether it be positive or negative. If you can see it as a learning experience, you can turn any negative into a positive.

I like learning new stuff, also, and I can sit there and watch shows on National Geographic and the Discovery Channel or stuff like that and learn something new. I think once you've gone through such a long stage of learning one thing, you're not as well-rounded as you'd like to be.

A child in the 4th grade who's just learning algebra is not imperfect. While there may be a child in the 12th grade who's much better, the child who's learning is not imperfect.

I recommend learning how to come into the presence of stillness and vastness. Learn any form of meditation. Spend twenty minutes every day if possible, in meditation, listening to the crazy monkey mind inside you, and learning how to still the thoughts and discover that big, deep soulful part of yourself.

Without free speech no search for truth is possible... no discovery of truth is useful.

Genuine bravery for a writer... It is about calmly speaking the truth when everyone else is silenced, when the truth cannot be expressed. It is about speaking out with a different voice, risking the wrath of the state and offending everyone, for the sake of the truth, and the writer's conscience.

Most of us avoid telling the truth because it's uncomfortable. We're afraid of the consequences-making others feel uncomfortable, hurting their feelings or risking their anger. And yet, when we don't tell the truth, and others don't tell us the truth, we can't deal with matters from a basis in reality.

Fight for your opinions, but do not believe that they contain the whole truth, or the only truth.

The truth of love is the truth of the universe: it is the lamp of the soul that reveals the secrets of darkness

Comedy has to be based on truth. You take the truth and you put a little curlicue at the end.

Debates conceal rather than reveal the truth. Truth is revealed in solitude.

Unless one always speaks the truth, one cannot find God Who is the soul of truth.

That is surely the truth, at least for now. But perhaps you have not noticed: the truth is forever changing.

You can't be scared to die for the truth. The truth is the only thing that is ever going to be constant.

Truth will always be truth, regardless of lack of understanding, disbelief or ignorance.

The truth brings the past into the present and prepares us for the future. That's what truth does

Truth is within ourselves. There is an inmost center in us all, where the truth abides in fullness.

What a word is truth. Slippery, tricky, unreliable. I tried in these books to tell the truth.

There is no truth which cannot be given in fifty words; the truth is always concise.

Until mankind realizes that there is, in truth, no good, and there is, in truth, no evil-there will be no peace.

An error is more useful than truth: truth is a thought suffering from arteriosclerosis.

The biggest thing is to give it back. You want to leave the game in a better situation than you came in with it. That's really important to me, especially being an avid reader and just learning about how to build businesses, learning how to make the most of the business you're in, the ins and outs of the relationships that you build as well.

Ancient worship . . . does truth. All one has to do is to study the ancient liturgies to see that liturgies clearly do truth by their order and in their substance. This is why so many young people today are now adding ancient elements to their worship. . . . This recovery of ancient practices is not the mere restoration of ritual but a deep, profound, and passionate engagement with truth—truth that forms and shapes the spiritual life into a Christlikeness that issues forth in the call to a godly and holy life and into a deep commitment to justice and to the needs of the poor.

We need that same mentality in philanthropy, trying things, taking risks, recognizing the first try, maybe the second try, maybe the third try won't work. But if you stay at it and you're learning, you're talking to others, and you're learning together, eventually you'll break through and see the kind of impact you were hoping for.

Truth allows you to live with integrity. Everything you do and say shows the world who you really are. Let it be the Truth.

Theatre critics have no special access to the truth. And there should be no objective truth to art.

Moralistic is not moral. And as for truth - well, it's like brown - it's not in the spectrum. Truth is so generic.

Learning without thinking is useless, but thinking without learning is very dangerous!

"Comfort" is no test of truth; on the contrary, truth is often far from being "comfortable".

Poetry is not an assertion of truth, but the making of that truth more fully real to us.

Photography is truth. The cinema is truth twenty-four times per second.

Truth is relative, and there is always something missing in truth that prevents it from being perfect.

Truth is neither ojectivity nor the balanced view; truth is a selfless subjectivity.

Traditionally, life has been divided into two main parts: a period of learning followed by a period of working. Very soon, this traditional model will become utterly obsolete, and the only way for humans to stay in the game will be to keep learning throughout their lives and to reinvent themselves repeatedly.

I'm learning how strong I am, how resilient I am. I'm learning my weaknesses.

All beauty is truth, and all truth is compassionate. Few know that; fewer still can express it.

Greatest victory which we desire, is to defeat truth and Lo! Truth is undefeated

If thou art wise, incline to truth; for truth, not the semblance, remains in its place.