Top 1200 Real Truth Quotes & Sayings - Page 16

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

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

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.

You couldn't always trust the history books. They told a diluted truth, a truth by committee.

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

Did the Almighty, holding in his right hand truth, and in his left hand search after truth, deign to proffer me the one I might prefer, in all humility, but without hesitation, I should request search after truth.

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

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.

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

When you are living your truth, you will meet people who love you for that truth.

As one of the first African-Americans to be out on a reality program, MTV's 'The Real World: Philadelphia,' I understand the courage it takes to live your truth on a national platform, the importance it holds to LGBT communities of color, and the power it has to create a greater conversation within American culture.

Deepen you knowledge of Jesus which ends loneliness, overcomes sadness and uncertainty, gives real meaning to life, curbs passions, exalts ideals, expands energies in charity, brings light into decisive choices. Let Christ be for you the Way, the Truth, and the Life.

God has given me this gift to get out there and share my music and share my experiences and share my testimony. Why not be open? Why not be real? Why not walk in my truth?

In the movies, they make you look good and tough, but in real life, it's completely the opposite. I do these ueber roles, I think, because in real life I'm quite shy and reserved. In real life, I'm a dork.

Abandon the false and you are free of pain; truth makes happy, truth liberates.

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

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

What people really haven't thought about with real estate is, if you get tax reform, you're going to see real estate now... the velocity of selling and buying real estate will just kick.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pushing any truth out very far, you are met by a counter-truth.

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

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

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

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

Though truth and falsehood be Near twins, yet truth a little elder is.

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

What's interesting about books that take place in the future, even twenty years in the future, is that many of them are black or white: It's either a utopia or it's misery. The real truth is that there's going to be both things in any future, just like there is now.

Obey God in the things he shows you, and instantly the next thing is opened up. God will never reveal more truth about himself until you have obeyed what you know already...this chapter brings out the delight of real friendship with God.

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Political debate is more interested in manipulating the truth, than finding the truth.

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

Because a real kiss, a kiss that two real people choose to give each other - it's something that can't be filmed or photographed or drawn, or even described with words. Because a kiss isn't what it looks like or how it feels. A real kiss happens down deep inside of two hearts at the same time. It's hidden away. A real kiss is invisible.

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

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

The only truth lies in learning to free ourselves from insane passion for the truth.

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