- Pain reaches the heart with electrical speed, but truth moves to the heart as slowly as a glacier.
- Barbara Kingsolver on Truth
- Peace demands the most heroic labor and the most difficult sacrifice. It demands greater heroism than war. It demands greater fidelity to the truth and a much more perfect purity of conscience.
- Thomas Merton on Truth
- Peace if possible, truth at all costs.
- Martin Luther on Truth
- People always love and respect characters who speak the truth, even if the truth hurts.
- David Duchovny on Truth
- People often ask, why aren't you reading about what it is you're working on right now? And the truth is, you only get three pages a night before your eyelids close.
- David Petraeus on Truth
- People say they love truth, but in reality they want to believe that which they love is true.
- Robert J. Ringer on Truth
- People should be free, people should be unencumbered by regulation as much as possible, that big government always goes corrupt and the truth shall always set you free.
- Glenn Beck on Truth
- People talk about 'getting rid of the old image', and I guess there's some merit in that. But the truth is that people loved 'The Wonder Years' - I can't turn my back on it.
- Danica McKellar on Truth
- People will generally accept facts as truth only if the facts agree with what they already believe.
- Andy Rooney on Truth
- People will tell you anything but what they do is always the truth.
- P. J. O'Rourke on Truth
- Perhaps it is a universal truth that the loss of liberty at home is to be charged to provisions against danger, real or pretended, from abroad.
- James Madison on Truth
- Perhaps the mission of those who love mankind is to make people laugh at the truth, to make truth laugh, because the only truth lies in learning to free ourselves from insane passion for the truth.
- Umberto Eco on Truth
- Perhaps the truth depends on a walk around the lake.
- Wallace Stevens on Truth
- Personality is only ripe when a man has made the truth his own.
- Soren Kierkegaard on Truth
- Philosophy is a kind of journey, ever learning yet never arriving at the ideal perfection of truth.
- Albert Pike on Truth
- Photography is truth. The cinema is truth twenty-four times per second.
- Jean-Luc Godard on Truth
- Piety requires us to honor truth above our friends.
- Pithy sentences are like sharp nails which force truth upon our memory.
- Denis Diderot on Truth
- Plato is dear to me, but dearer still is truth.
- Poetry is a political act because it involves telling the truth.
- June Jordan on Truth
- Poetry is nearer to vital truth than history.
- Poetry is something to make us wiser and better, by continually revealing those types of beauty and truth, which God has set in all men's souls.
- James Russell Lowell on Truth
- Poetry is the art of uniting pleasure with truth.
- Samuel Johnson on Truth
- Popular opinions, on subjects not palpable to sense, are often true, but seldom or never the whole truth.
- John Stuart Mill on Truth
- Power is domination, control, and therefore a very selective form of truth which is a lie.
- Wole Soyinka on Truth
- Power is not sufficient evidence of truth.
- Samuel Johnson on Truth
- Prayer is the spirit speaking truth to Truth.
- Philip James Bailey on Truth
- President Barack Obama has stood watch over the greatest job loss in modern American history. And that, my friends, is one inconvenient truth that will haunt this President throughout history.
- Mitt Romney on Truth
- Proverbs are always platitudes until you have personally experienced the truth of them.
- Aldous Huxley on Truth
- Pure truth cannot be assimilated by the crowd it must be communicated by contagion.
- Henri Frederic Amiel on Truth
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