You have to listen very carefully and tell the truth if you are going to get a paranoid person to open up to you.
The discovery of truth is prevented more effectively, not by the false appearance things present and which mislead into error, not directly by weakness of the reasoning powers, but by preconceived opinion, by prejudice.
Accuracy of statement is one of the first elements of truth; inaccuracy is a near kin to falsehood.
I think if I had seen more people like me who are out and proud, it wouldn’t have taken me 45 years to say it – to walk in the truth.
It is a puzzling thing. The truth knocks on the door and you say, ‘Go away, I’m looking for the truth,’ and so it goes away. Puzzling.
The public will believe anything, so long as it is not founded on truth.
I see architecture not as Gropius did, as a moral venture, as truth, but as invention, in the same way that poetry or music or painting is invention.
I think 80 percent of the population are really great, caring people who will help you and tell you the truth. That’s just the way it is. And I think 20 percent of the population are crooks and liars. It’s just a fact.
I believe that the people, instead of pretty lies, should be told the truth, no matter how ugly it may be. What can we do, destiny hasn’t been kind to us; but, with the help of God, we will prevail.
The pursuit of truth and beauty is a sphere of activity in which we are permitted to remain children all our lives.
The worst enemy of truth and freedom in our society is the compact majority.
If history and science have taught us anything, it is that passion and desire are not the same as truth.
Poetry is truth in its Sunday clothes.
Not everyone can see the truth, but he can be it.
My most heartfelt thank you goes to Impact Future Media and Cartoon Monkey Studio. Their dedication to the truth is very uncommon in the world we live in today. I am now, and will always be, grateful to their organizations.
Since the day the Obama administration first launched its duplicitous Benghazi cover story, Judicial Watch has been pressing for the full truth.
Before anything else, we need a new age of Enlightenment. Our present political systems must relinquish their claims on truth, justice and freedom and have to replace them with the search for truth, justice, freedom and reason.
You can’t get there alone. People have to help you, and I do believe in karma. I believe in paybacks. You get people to help you by telling the truth, by being earnest.
The only way into truth is through one’s own annihilation; through dwelling a long time in a state of extreme and total humiliation.
To kill an error is as good a service as, and sometimes even better than, the establishing of a new truth or fact.
The truth is in nature, and I shall prove it.
No human being will ever know the Truth, for even if they happen to say it by chance, they would not even known they had done so.
A word of truth can mobilise two peoples looking for the road to reconciliation.
Man can embody truth but he cannot know it.
Truth is eternal, unchanging, though circumstances may and do operate to give a different colour to it, in our view, at different times. And truth will prevail, and those who do not yield to it must be destroyed by it.
