Famous Quotes
- Light is meaningful only in relation to darkness, and truth presupposes error. It is these mingled opposites which people our life, which make it pungent, intoxicating. We only exist in terms of this conflict, in the zone where black and white clash.
- Louis Aragon on Truth
- Light is the symbol of truth.
- James Russell Lowell on Truth
- Like all dreamers, I mistook disenchantment for truth.
- Jean-Paul Sartre on Truth
- Listen friends, you have to face the truth: You are never going to be rich... The system is rigged in favor of the few, and your name is not among them, not now and not ever.
- Michael Moore on Truth
- Live truth instead of professing it.
- Elbert Hubbard on Truth
- Logic is the technique by which we add conviction to truth.
- Jean De La Bruyere on Truth
- Losing an illusion makes you wiser than finding a truth.
- Ludwig Borne on Truth
- Love is not a mere impulse, it must contain truth, which is law.
- Rabindranath Tagore on Truth
- Love is the only reality and it is not a mere sentiment. It is the ultimate truth that lies at the heart of creation.
- Rabindranath Tagore on Truth
- Man approaches the unattainable truth through a succession of errors.
- Aldous Huxley on Truth
- Man can embody truth but he cannot know it.
- William Butler Yeats on Truth
- Man has gone long enough, or even too long, without being man enough to face the simple truth that the trouble with man is man.
- James Thurber on Truth
- Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.
- Oscar Wilde on Truth
- Man will occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of the time he will pick himself up and continue on.
- Winston Churchill on Truth
- Man's mind is so formed that it is far more susceptible to falsehood than to truth.
- Desiderius Erasmus on Truth
- Many a doctrine is like a window pane. We see truth through it but it divides us from truth.
- Khalil Gibran on Truth
- Many speak the truth when they say that they despise riches, but they mean the riches possessed by others.
- Charles Caleb Colton on Truth
- Marilyn Monroe wasn't even her real name, Charles Manson isn't his real name, and now, I'm taking that to be my real name. But what's real? You can't find the truth, you just pick the lie you like the best.
- Marilyn Manson on Truth
- Materialism coarsens and petrifies everything, making everything vulgar, and every truth false.
- Henri Frederic Amiel on Truth
- Memory is a complicated thing, a relative to truth, but not its twin.
- Barbara Kingsolver on Truth
- Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened.
- Winston Churchill on Truth
- Mental fight means thinking against the current, not with it. It is our business to puncture gas bags and discover the seeds of truth.
- Virginia Woolf on Truth
- Mistakes are, after all, the foundations of truth, and if a man does not know what a thing is, it is at least an increase in knowledge if he knows what it is not.
- Mom spent the time that she was supposed to be a kid actully raising children, her younger brother and younger sister. She was tough as nails and did not suffer fools at all. And the truth was she could not afford to. She spoke the truth, bluntly, directly, and without much varnish. I am her son.
- Chris Christie on Truth
- Morality is the basis of things and truth is the substance of all morality.
- Mahatma Gandhi on Truth
- Most people live in a myth and grow violently angry if anyone dares to tell them the truth about themselves.
- Robert Anton Wilson on Truth
- Most people think that shadows follow, precede or surround beings or objects. The truth is that they also surround words, ideas, desires, deeds, impulses and memories.
- Elie Wiesel on Truth
- Music makes me high on stage, and that's the truth. It's like being almost addicted to music.
- Jimi Hendrix on Truth
- My assignment is what every writer's assignment is: tell the truth of his own time.
- Leslie Fiedler on Truth
- My dad raised me with some good advice: 'Always tell the truth. Always shoot from the hip. You might not have many friends, but you'll never have enemies, because people will always know where you're coming from.'
- My guiding principles in life are to be honest, genuine, thoughtful and caring.
- Prince William on Truth
- My illness has taught me something about the nature of humanity, love, brotherhood and relationships that I never understood, and probably never would have. So, from that standpoint, there is some truth and good in everything.
- Lee Atwater on Truth
- My longing for truth was a single prayer.
- Edith Stein on Truth
- My mother taught me that when you stand in the truth and someone tells a lie about you, don't fight it.
- Whitney Houston on Truth
- My parents, and librarians along the way, taught me about the space between words about the margins, where so many juicy moments of life and spirit and friendship could be found. In a library, you could find miracles and truth and you might find something that would make you laugh so hard that you get shushed, in the friendliest way.
- Anne Lamott on Truth
- My religion is based on truth and non-violence. Truth is my God. Non-violence is the means of realising Him.
- Mahatma Gandhi on Truth
- My truth - what I believe - is that there are no answers here and, if you are looking for answers, you'd better choose the question carefully.
- Javier Bardem on Truth
- My way of joking is to tell the truth. That's the funniest joke in the world.
- Muhammad Ali on Truth
- Mystical explanations are thought to be deep the truth is that they are not even shallow.
- Friedrich Nietzsche on Truth
- Myths and creeds are heroic struggles to comprehend the truth in the world.
- Ansel Adams on Truth
- Nature has planted in our minds an insatiable longing to see the truth.
- Marcus Tullius Cicero on Truth
- Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for the truth.
- Benjamin Disraeli on Truth
- Never underestimate people. They do desire the cut of truth.
- Natalie Goldberg on Truth
- Nine times out of ten, in the arts as in life, there is actually no truth to be discovered there is only error to be exposed.
- H. L. Mencken on Truth
- No face which we can give to a matter will stead us so well at last as the truth. This alone wears well.
- Henry David Thoreau on Truth
- No human being is constituted to know the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth and even the best of men must be content with fragments, with partial glimpses, never the full fruition.
- William Osler on Truth
- No human being will ever know the Truth, for even if they happen to say it by chance, they would not even known they had done so.
- Xenophanes on Truth
- No matter how difficult and painful it may be, nothing sounds as good to the soul as the truth.
- Martha Beck on Truth
- No one can be happy who has been thrust outside the pale of truth. And there are two ways that one can be removed from this realm: by lying, or by being lied to.
- Lucius Annaeus Seneca on Truth
- No one can look back on his schooldays and say with truth that they were altogether unhappy.
- George Orwell on Truth
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