Truth Quotes

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.

It becomes more necessary to see the truth as it is if you realize that the only vehicle for change are these people who have lost their personality.

There is no power on earth more formidable than the truth.

My husband says I can do anything I put my mind to, but the truth i, the only thing I want to do is act.

Facts sometimes have a strange and bizarre power that makes their inherent truth seem unbelievable.

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.

Don't try to tear down other people's religion about their ears, Build up your own perfect structure of truth, and invite your listeners to enter in and enjoy it's glories.

When I saw corruption, I was forced to find truth on my own. I couldn't swallow the hypocrisy.

Deconstruction insists not that truth is illusory but that it is institutional.

I hate newspapermen. They come into camp and pick up their camp rumors and print them as facts. I regard them as spies, which, in truth, they are.

One truth stands firm. All that happens in world history rests on something spiritual. If the spiritual is strong, it creates world history. If it is weak, it suffers world history.

We too often bind ourselves by authorities rather than by the 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.

That is why, with optimism instead of fear, all those who want to see Puerto Rico's status resolved should seek the truth about each option, including the upside and the downside of each.

To tell you the truth I am hard put to think of anyone who's career was affected significantly by making all those phone calls and I must be wrong. I must be wrong! Because it has just got to pay off!