Truth Quotes

The logic of the world is prior to all truth and falsehood.

Proverbs are always platitudes until you have personally experienced the truth of them.

Every sentence has a truth waiting at the end of it and the writer learns how to know it when he finally gets there.

The truth is that I oppose the Iraq war, just as I opposed the Vietnam War, because these two conflicts have weakened the U.S. and diminished our standing in the world and our national security.

I have seen the Gore documentary 'An Inconvenient Truth,' just released in the States, and admired the acutely revolutionary delivery of the slideshow assisted talk he has now been giving for some 16 years.

The Republicans claim they are for strengthening Pell grants when the truth is that over the last four years, their legislation has done the exact opposite.

To myself I am only a child playing on the beach, while vast oceans of truth lie undiscovered before me.

Humor is always based on a modicum of truth. Have you ever heard a joke about a father-in-law?

All photographs are accurate. None of them is the truth.

An author must be nothing if he do not love truth; a barrister must be nothing if he do.

Where all is but dream, reasoning and arguments are of no use, truth and knowledge nothing.

A lot of people think I'm cynical when I talk about acting. The truth of the matter is, I just don't want someone to get some lame advice that will send them in the wrong direction.

Very seldom do we receive any support for trusting ourselves, listening to our own sense of inner truth, and expressing ourselves in a direct and honest way.

The truth is that sometimes it is hard even for me to recognize the Hillary Clinton that other people see.

Getting rid of a delusion makes us wiser than getting hold of a truth.

The chief ingredients in the composition of those qualities that gain esteem and praise, are good nature, truth, good sense, and good breeding.

To attempt seeing Truth without knowing Falsehood. It is the attempt to see the Light without knowing the Darkness. It cannot be.

There is no such source of error as the pursuit of truth.

Some scenes you juggle two balls, some scenes you juggle three balls, some scenes you can juggle five balls. The key is always to speak in your own voice. Speak the truth. That's Acting 101. Then you start putting layers on top of that.

The day of the daredevil reporter who refuses to see obstacles to getting the truth, and seeing it with his or her own eyes, seems to have died.

I am not 'in pursuit of truth.' It is not my 'quarry.' I am of my human nature a thinker, and conscious of need, responsibility of thinking-speaking with truth. I do not go about hunting 'truths.'

Without the way, there is no going; without the truth, there is no knowing; without the life, there is no living.

My art and poetry is very political now. Because you've got to find that truth within you and express yourself. Somewhere out there, I know, there will be people who will listen.

No departure from the truth of nature shall be discovered by the closest scrutiny.

Gossip is called gossip because it's not always the truth.

Wallow too much in sensitivity and you can't deal with life, or the truth.

The truth, the absolute truth, is that the chief beauty for the theatre consists in fine bodily proportions.

Because you're not what I would have you be, I blind myself to who, in truth, you are.

I've always thought something that makes you laugh, it makes you laugh because there's a little bit of truth to it.

The whole Twitter phenomenon is really indicative of what's happening in this country. And I say this in condemnation of myself as much as anyone else - we are growing into a nation that has no time, desire or capacity for truth. All we can handle is 140 characters of knowledge.