All photographs are accurate. None of them is the truth.
I’m actually a very honest person, and sometimes I end up like, ‘Man, I said too much.’ It’s hard for me not to tell the truth when you ask me.
The whole point of the kingdom of God is Jesus has come to bear witness to the true truth, which is nonviolent. When God wants to take charge of the world, he doesn’t send in the tanks. He sends in the poor and the meek.
The truth is on the march and nothing will stop it.
Believe those who are seeking the truth. Doubt those who find it.
Plato is my friend; Aristotle is my friend, but my greatest friend is truth.
Truth is ever to be found in simplicity, and not in the multiplicity and confusion of things.
The object of oratory alone in not truth, but persuasion.
I don’t want any yes-men around me. I want everybody to tell me the truth even if it costs them their job.
I seek truth over a lie; I seek justice over injustice; I seek righteousness over the rewards of evildoers, and I love Allah more than I love the state.
Violence does, in truth, recoil upon the violent, and the schemer falls into the pit which he digs for another.
It’s in literature that true life can be found. It’s under the mask of fiction that you can tell the truth.
Love is the crowning grace of humanity, the holiest right of the soul, the golden link which binds us to duty and truth, the redeeming principle that chiefly reconciles the heart to life, and is prophetic of eternal good.
Convictions are more dangerous foes of truth than lies.
Science moves with the spirit of an adventure characterized both by youthful arrogance and by the belief that the truth, once found, would be simple as well as pretty.
My favourite kind of comedy comes from the awkwardness of living, the stuff that makes you cringe but borders on tragic – that is more interesting to me. It resonates; it comes from emotional truth.
Truth is confirmed by inspection and delay; falsehood by haste and uncertainty.
Truth is, I cut my hair for freedom, not for beauty.
As long as the people don’t fear the truth, there is hope. For once they fear it, the one who tells it doesn’t stand a chance. And today, truth is still beautiful… but so frightening.
Nothing is more noble, nothing more venerable than fidelity. Faithfulness and truth are the most sacred excellences and endowments of the human mind.
There can be no knowledge without emotion. We may be aware of a truth, yet until we have felt its force, it is not ours. To the cognition of the brain must be added the experience of the soul.
Truth is a hard deer to hunt. If you eat too much truth at once, you may die of the truth.
It is a simple but sometimes forgotten truth that the greatest enemy to present joy and high hopes is the cultivation of retrospective bitterness.
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.
The goal of education is the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination of truth.
