Top 1200 Truth Hurts Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

the mode of delivering a truth makes, for the most part, as much impression on the mind of the listener as the truth itself.

Don't be afraid to tell the truth. It's better to hurt someone by truth than to make them happy by lies.

The true mark of maturity is when someone hurts you and you try and understand their situation instead of hurting them back.

Let her (Truth) and Falsehood grapple; who ever knew Truth put to the worse in a free and open encounter?

If you have a longing in your heart to hear a deeper truth, there's a mysterious way in which that truth will find you.

What makes defeat so painful is just the awareness that the other has won. It hurts to lose because it feels so good to win.

I was taught the truth will set you free... unless, of course, you want the truth about who killed JFK.

It never hurts to think too highly of a person; often they become ennobled and act better because of it.

The man who loves with his whole heart truth will love still more he who suffers for truth.

The unconscious wants truth. It ceases to speak to those who want something else more than truth.

- This isn't an interrogation or a trail. Your version of the truth is the only thing that matters. -Truth is singular. It's 'versions' are mistruths.

There are 2 rules in extreme snowriding: First, always follow your heart; second, never cry when it hurts.

I don't have a desire to do reality. Because my truth is not what people are responding to. My truth is funny; I laugh with my husband every day.

Falsehood is so easy, truth so difficult. Even with no motive to be false, it is very hard to say the exact truth.

I tore myself away from the safe comfort of certainties through my love for truth - and truth rewarded me.

Self-examination is the process of accountability to your soul...It is far better to "become" your truth than to speak your truth. Self-examination is the practice of becoming your truth.

It’s not in the book or in the writer that readers discern the truth of what they read; they see it in themselves, if the light of truth has penetrated their minds.

A teacher is never a giver of truth; he is a guide, a pointer to the truth that each student must find for himself.

There's nothing wrong with celebrating the good things in our past. But memories, like witnesses, do not always tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth. We need to cross-examine them, recognizing and accepting the inconsistencies and gaps in those that make us proud and happy as well as those that cause us pain.

Trying to grow up is hurting. You make mistakes. You try to learn from them, and when you don't, it hurts even more.

But it is a writer's duty to write and speak and record the truth, always the truth, no matter whom may be offended.

My job is to work at song writing and singing and telling the truth in song writing. My job is to be courageous enough to go on stage and tell the truth, the same truth that's gone into my song writing.

Of course it hurts", she grumbled, tipping my head further back. "Life sucks. Get over it

It hurts, man. When I watch people I love so much just deteriorate in front of me and I can't do anything about it.

When you're making pictures out of heartfelt passion, it hurts when someone calls them a calculated business move.

Rejection never feels good, but it certainly hurts less when we are not needing something from the person who is rejecting us.

Gravity is not a version of the truth. It is the truth. Anyone who doubts it is invited to jump out a tenth-storey window.

Truth has no gradations; nothing which admits of increase can be so much what it is, as truth is truth. There may be a strange thing, and a thing more strange. But if a proposition be true, there can be none more true.

Real pain hurts so bad. When you've gone through something and you've overcome it, you're able to heal other people.

Sometimes by a woodland stream he watched the water rush over the pebbled bed, its tiny modulations of bounce and flow. A woman's body was like that. If you watched it carefully enough you could see how it moved to the rhythm of the world, the deep rhythm, the music below the music, the truth below the truth. He believed in this hidden truth the way other men believed in God or love, believed that truth was in fact always hidden, that the apparent, the overt, was invariably a kind of lie.

There is no doubt that truth is to falsehood as light is to darkness; and so excellent a thing is truth that even when it touches humble and lowly matters, it still incomparably exceeds the uncertainty and falsehood in which great and elevated discourses are clothed; because even if falsehood be the fifth element of our minds, notwithstanding this, truth is the supreme nourishment of the higher intellects.

Only when we realize that there is no eternal, unchanging truth or absolute truth can we arouse in ourselves a sense of intellectual responsibility.

I pefer an ugly truth to a pretty lie. If someone is telling me the truth that is when I will give my heart.

For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor the truth first.

You know, sometimes there's a difference between what is actually the truth and what you perceive to be the truth through your social conditioning.

In every truth, the opposite is equally true. For example, a truth can only be expressed and enveloped in words if it is onesided.

Truth will have no gods before it.- The belief in truth begins with the doubt of all truths in which one has previously believed.

Does truth prevail more if we are not on speaking terms with those whose view of truth differs from ours?

Man has always sacrificed truth to his vanity, comfort and advantage. He lives not by truth but by make-believe.

I believe if people are looking for the truth, the truth of the Christian religion will come out and meet them.

I would love to have a number one hit. The truth is if I don't get one, I'll be fine, but at the same time, the truth is that I'm dying for one, as well.

Confession frees, but power reduces one to silence; truth does not belong to the order of power, but shares an origincal affinity with freedom: traditional themes in philosophy, which a political history of truth would have to overturn by showing that truth is not by nature free--nor error servile--but that its production is thoroughly imbued with relations of power. The confession is an example of this.

Between the two poles of whole-truth and half-truth is slung the chancy hammock in which we all rock.

Leverage is the ability to apply positive pressure on yourself to follow through on your decisions even when it hurts.

There is only one principle of war and that's this. Hit the other fellow, as quickly as you can, as hard as you can, where it hurts him most, when he ain't lookin'.

What other people think of me is none of my business. Sometimes, it hurts my feelings, but I have to just keep going.

Do you love truth for truth's sake, and will you endeavor impartially to find and receive it yourself, and communicate it to others?

There is no "playing with truth" in the Charkha programme, for satyagraha is not predominantly civil disobedience but a quiet and irresistible pursuit of Truth.

Just think, reader, what will happen to you if the truth of a mad beast overpowers the sane truth of man?

No one's career is full of highs. Somewhere down the line you are going to get kicked where it hurts and it's how you deal with that.

Truth, according to the Christian faith, is God's love for us in Jesus Christ. Therefore, truth is a relationship.

There is the truth about the marathon and very few of you have written the truth. Even if I explain to you, you'll never understand it, you're outside of it.

When you claim to have the truth, as opposed to the truth as you perceive it, then you move us toward a theocratic view of government.

I prefer an ugly truth to a pretty lie. If someone is telling me the truth that is when I will give my heart.

Truth doesn't have to be liked. It only has to be spoken. Speak it out. The truth may hurt you, but it will set you free.

Nothing hurts a good soul and kind heart more than to live amongst people who can't understand it.

Sometimes it hurts when I see my role being edited. But that wasn't the case with '15 Park Avenue... ' or 'Monsoon Wedding.'

I want to discover a truth for myself that is really true. Whether it's a piece of scientific knowledge, or a philosophical truth.

Once war becomes a clash of absolutes, there is no breathing room for mercy. Absolute truth is blind truth.

The whole time we're traveling the world. You really mature. You're not just learning truth. The truth is changing you and maturing you.