Truth Quotes

The truth is overrated.

The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil.

Imagination is the wide-open eye which leads us always to see truth more vividly.

Science makes no pretension to eternal truth or absolute truth.

You can hate me. You can go out there and say anything you want about me, But you will love me later because I told you the truth.

The will to label will always prevail over what's being labeled, usually at the expense of either truth or understanding.

This commitment to truth is something one senses more and more Americans yearning for, just as they are becoming more and more sophisticated at knowing when the truth is being obscured - an irony that seems to elude most of today's elected officials.

I know you're always supposed to want more of everything. But in truth, I'm having a nice ebb and flow of being in my daughter's life every day and getting to keep my work life alive. I'm not nominated for ten thousand everythings every minute, but I am acting and telling stories I love.

The truth is an ambition which is beyond us.

Somewhere between the intellectual idea of why we're attracted to certain things and the pragmatic reality is some form of ever-evolving truth.

Truth is handsomer than the affectation of love. Your goodness must have some edge to it, else it is none.

I think fiction is a very serious thing, that while it is fiction, it is also a revelation of truth, or facts.

My mother taught me that when you stand in the truth and someone tells a lie about you, don't fight it.

There is no truth without responsibility following in its wake.

We have art in order not to die of the truth.

Truth in philosophy means that concept and external reality correspond.

Intense feeling too often obscures the truth.

Autobiography is an unrivaled vehicle for telling the truth about other people.

The truth of the matter is I stayed in L.A. raising my children, and when they went to college, I packed my bags along with them and came to New York and looked for parts in the theatre, because that's always what I preferred doing.

Most people don't care if you're telling them the truth or if you're telling them a lie, as long as they're entertained by it.

Well, to tell you truth, I have learned a long time ago that the trick when doing a debate, any kind of debate, is to just turn off the judgment switch in my head.

Let my name stand among those who are willing to bear ridicule and reproach for the truth's sake, and so earn some right to rejoice when the victory is won.

If we are going to stay a great power and I hope and pray we will we need the truth. We need to know what is going right and we need to know what is going wrong. There is no greater time than now.

I'd like to say I'm R&B's savior. Whether that's the truth or not, I'm definitely going out there with my mic and my shield to declare, 'I am here to save R&B.' I will have the people saying, 'Sir, there is a man at the musical gates saying he is here to save R&B.'

Every mind must make its choice between truth and repose. It cannot have both.

In wartime, truth is so precious that she should always be attended by a bodyguard of lies.

If I had not actually got into this work and been called of God, I would back out. But I cannot back out: I have no doubt of the truth.

I perceived how that it was impossible to establish the lay people in any truth except the Scripture were plainly laid before their eyes in their mother tongue.

After all, the ultimate goal of all research is not objectivity, but truth.

The word theatre comes from the Greeks. It means the seeing place. It is the place people come to see the truth about life and the social situation.