Top 1200 Truth Hurts Quotes & Sayings - Page 16

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

The truth is that the devil is very cunning. The truth is that he is not always as ugly as they say.

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

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

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

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

But O the truth, the truth. The many eyes That look on it The diverse things they see.

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

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

What is truth? Truth is what causes you to breathe again when lies have told you, you are already dead.

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

Whatever can be understood or perceived can never be the eternal Truth. The Unknown is the Truth.

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

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

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

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

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

Eclecticism - every truth is so true that any truth must be false.

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

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

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

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

All churches and all religions contain aspects of the truth, but only God is truth.

The blues aren’t pessimistic. We’re prisoners of hope but we tell the truth and the truth is dark.

Honesty is telling the truth to ourselves and others. Integrity is living that truth.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

TIME and truth are friends, though there are many moments hostile to truth.

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.

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

You thought I was writing The Truth? Honey, I don't even know what The Truth means.

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.

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

I am as true as truth's simplicity, And simpler than the infancy of truth.

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

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