Quotes about truths

Lieutenant Trotta wasn't experienced enough to know that uncouth peasant boys with noble hearts exist in real life and that a lot of truths about the living world are recorded in bad books they are just badly written.

I don’t care what you meant to do. I really don’t.I only care about what you actually do. That’s important. The rest of it is just a bunch of bull shit.---Grace.

Questioning authority doesn't make you resistant who should follow blindly without knowing the destination

a thing may happen and be a total lie another thing may not happen and be truer then the truth

The greatest and noblest pleasure which men can have in this world is to discover new truths and the next is to shake off old prejudices.

The only dream worth having, I told her, is to dream that you will live while you're alive and die only when you're dead.

The world is a classroom - life is the teacher and the subjects are learned everyday from the successes, failures, changes, twists, turns, surprises and contradictions - some brought about through choices and others pre-ordained by destiny.

Time appears to be most wasted when someone seeks truth in lies

To embellish reality with makeup, with silk and royal purple, isn’t that what we all should be doing? Beneath the life we live every day the silk and the purple are hiding, waiting for us. A person just has to dare to throw off his everyday clothes, to rip them off and to put on the silk and purple that exist, I know it. But we’re the ones who cover them up. Out of boredom, indifference, fear. Mostly fear. So right from the first moment I met you, my lies were always the truth: in telling them I

I want to weep too, not for me but for us all--for rich or poor, educated or illiterate, here we are finally reduced to a sameness in this sisterhood of deprivation.

The difference between a truth and a lie is determined when one chose to accept the other.

Fantasy is an excellent platform to shine new lights on old truths.

And so we smile on,Feeding the truths we shareWith a union of our souls,Cathedral slaves of our passionWhich builds beauty amongst chaos.

So your theory would seem to be that lying to yourself is no lie at all because you haven’t deceived any third party. And if you then convince yourself of those lies, you’ll believe them enough to repeat them to other with the genuine conviction that they’re true.” "Something like that,” I conceded uneasily.

Deep down inside, each of us knows what our truths are. It is forgivable to lose them...It is unforgivable not to reclaim them.

There are things known—things experienced, felt, and understood—that words hold no power to convey. Attempting to do so only dilutes their substance and does them injustice.

...I gave you painted air - tears I couldn't weep - truths I couldn't speak - all the words that caught in my throat...

There is great worth in holding universal truths and timelessly beautiful words in your heart, which will stay there forever, infusing your thoughts and speech…

Never believe the beautiful. Trust me on this.

Only humans think death is evil. But it is nature. Evil exist's only in life. There is much good and evil alloted to each life.

Well, I’ve had my fun; I’ve had it, he thought, looking up at the swinging baskets of pale geraniums. And it was smashed to atoms—his fun, for it was half made up, as he knew very well; invented, this escapade with the girl; made up, as one makes up the better part of life, he thought—making onself up; making her up; creating an exquisite amusement, and something more. But odd it was, and quite true; all this one could never share—it smashed to atoms.

Life's most obvious truths are the hardest to see but once you've burned everything to the ground they are the only things left standing.André Chevalier

It always is harder to be left behind than to be the one to go...

...poetry is paying attention to life when all the world seems asleep to its beauties and truths...

Fact is just fiction with different storytellers

I have come face to face with many truths from the past that had to be revised with present knowledge.

Within our emotions lie answers, truths and instructions.

Truth may start out timid, but it finishes bold.

And don't tell me the end justifies the means because it doesn't. We never reach the end. All we ever get is means. That's what we live with.

He stood at the window of the empty cafe and watched the activites in the square and he said that it was good that God kept the truths of life from the young as they were starting out or else they'd have no heart to start at all.

Mistakes focus our minds on specific details. They weed out truths and afford us goals, bringing straight to our attention lessons to be learned. Mistakes are not meant to make us failures; they are meant to make us wise.

The devil has not vanished simply because people refuse to believe he exists, no more than God has...

Some truths are truths, no matter who says them.

No one dies of fatal truths nowadays: there are too many antidotes.

Cherish those who seek the truth but beware of those who find it.

Truth is not for sale. The man who sells truths that could help and guide humanity will never have peace of mind. Share truths freely, and you will always be revealed more.

A strange thing, words. Once they're said, it's hard to imagine they're untrue.

Truth starts with truth and ends with truth.

Never compromise your perceptions and truth to validate the perceptions of others.

My heart is my temple and with it I can see and hear Truth. My heart is my conscience and Truth is God.

The word impossible says I'm possible

All your questions can be answered, if that is what you want. But once you learn your answers, you can never unlearn them.

There is at least one truth in every myth.

Well, one day all the world’s wizards and witches will kneel before Jesus and call Him ‘Lord.

it will be generally found that the popular joke is not true to the letter, but is true to the spirit. The joke is generally in the oddest way the truth and yet not the fact.

The thinner the excuse, the fatter the reason for it.

Oh for ’Shael’s sweet sake, girl, you think you can rule an empire without lying? You think your father didn’t lie? Or his father? Or any of your goldy-eyed great-great-founders of Annur? It’s built into the job. Bakers have flour, fishermen have nets, and leaders have lies.

Prove it. I'll measure your words against your actions, and from that I will determine your worth.

Me being an ant, at her mountain, I would have tried my best for my voice to reach her peak. But our timing was off, and she hid her pain as stars in clouds. If I had the chance, I would have saved her from all the truths and lies.

Never did she find anything so difficult as to keep herself from losing her temper when she was suddenly disturbed while absorbed in a book.

There are no such things as secrets only truths that have yet to be revealed.

When you go into labor you see that you are not the captain of the ship. You are the ship. There is no captain. There are only the waves.

Writing is like making love, editing is like giving your great grandfather a sponge bath.

So do all who live to see such times. But that is not for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.

When we limit ourselves by being the person we “should” be, we limit our aliveness. We may achieve success but not fulfillment because we are not living out all the important truths about ourselves, truths we need to slow down to excavate.

Even brave men blind themselves sometimes, when they are afraid to see.

They will envy you for your success, your wealth, for your intelligence, for your looks, for your status - but rarely for your wisdom.

Truths are the last thing you learn about your family. By the time you learn, you're no longer their child.

Who thought up the dumb idea to arrange the memoir section in the bookstore by subject?

His words had tossed the book that was her life into the air and the pages had been blown into disarray, could never be put back together to tell the same story.

You’re going to listen to me, and for once you’re going to hear what I say and not read between lines that aren’t there.

Nothing stayed, nothing ever changed. But love, only love, that was the true part of the story, no matter what the beginning, middle or end.

the problem in today's society is that the truth is in short supply and people love soft lies more than hard truths

Everyone who tells a story tells it differently, just to remind us that everybody sees it differently.

Truth is universal. Perception of truth varies.

This is the same establishment that all those who want, or rather aspire to, to be literary figures of the century, artists, painters and sculptors want acceptance from and approval. They want to be looked up to. Young and upcoming poets must approach their craft with an almost angelic perspective. So many writers are missing a condensed fusion in their writing, they condescend to their audience, the truth is not spoken in their work, they gabble, their words seem to make a hot fuss on the page.

There are subtle truths buried in every make-believe. You never know where you might find one.

Emotions can get in the way of truth-seeking. People do not process information in a neutral way.

Since then I have searched for my heroes among small-t truths. I always find them among people learning the art of acceptance: not acceptance of defeat or acceptance of some inability to influence their own futures, but rather acceptance of life on the planet, acceptance of the grays rather than the black-and-whites, acceptance of the astonishing range of human emotion and human behavior.

They say that as one grows older one mellows, become more tolerant. Perhaps. Sometimes I think it is more a stripping off, a peeling away of irrelevancies. But somehwere in youth, as childhood is left behind, certain truths about ourselves become apparent, and once we recognise them, we must abide by them.

Endings bring new beginnings. Love has many truths. And knights come in all colours.

All great truths begin as blasphemies.

The absence of knowledge of the truths about money leads to poverty and financial slavery.

History warns us ... that it is the customary fate of new truths to begin as heresies and to end as superstitions.

Time flies, whether you’re wasting it or not.

Homeopathy is the true and very advanced healing science much beyond the scope of current methods of chemical analysis and interpretation.

Truth can be stated simply, but cannot be understood as such.

Understanding of divine truths preserves and protects a man in any situation.

The truths embodied in historical stories are thus not absolute or universal, but relative to the cultural context in which they are made.

I am. I’m rude because I don’t conform to society’s standards that white lies are inconsequential. I don’t believe in hiding behind words that aren’t truthful. I’m an impatient man. I don’t beat around the bush. If you ask me something, I won’t lie to you.

A dull speech which is full of truths is much more brilliant than an eloquent speech which is full of lies!

Don’t be sorry for the truth. A harsh truth is less damaging than a tender lie, and the worst lies are the ones we tell ourselves.

The lies we tell about ourselves may be more revealing than the truths we incautiously reveal.

A harp can be a dangerous as a sword, in the right hands.

Whenever I would get too nosy as a child, my grandmother would say, "When you learn someone else's secret, your own secrets aren't safe. Dig up one, release them all.

Lies can be formed from truths, but truths cannot be formed from lies.

Everything unsaid can be guessedTruth may not always be confessed

Truth is as straight as an arrow, while a lie swivels all over the place.

The Bible is an ocean of instruction and wisdom. Dip daily into the vast pool to discover its truths.

I'm never really upset when a person lies because I don't place much value in truths. When you look at the grand design, you realize that there are no truths, only stories. In other words, the only truth is that we are all stories. Lies are just part of the story that we tell.

Seek for truth,you'll find me;Peek for lies,you'll blind me

A lie, when believed, became the truth.

If you cannot lie, tell a different truth.

When you value someone, it merely shows that you truly have no idea about the person that they aren't showing you.

The real truth lies below the surface.

We are inside this plasma,and plasma is inside everything. It is incandescentin the sun, and I am curious to know if youare able to stop orbiting yourself around it even for a second.No, you are not able to do this, but you are ableto stop the truths from being spoken.All the absurd things are cool. Their spirits losetheir oxygen ions to generatethat matter in no pain. The spiritual thingsare in pulsing metamorphosis to break into pieces, orto turn back aftera hard but reversing processbefore be

Seen from the point of view of a lie, the truth is often touted as radical.

There are many hidden truths behind a lie

I can understand, he said, that many people, many perfectly ordinary people, have an interesting story to tell. No one's experience of life is valueless.