Truth Quotes

I think some women try to make you feel you're not all female because you haven't given birth. There are a lot of prejudices. Some women think women who have animals are deeply sad, because what they really want is a child. Mind you, there's probably an element of truth in that.

~ Alison Goldfrapp

To understand the future of technology, we need to begin with one fundamental truth: Technology is natural.

~ Gray Scott

About every year or two, there is a moment of truth where there's some new development in the marketplace, some new technology, some sort of existential crisis. You just have to be vigilant about looking out for those moments.

~ Jeremy Stoppelman

I am critical of modernity giving science and technology a blank check as if it were the fountain of all truth. That is not true. And I think I may have introduced a word which has now caught on quite a bit, scientism. Science is good. It simply reports a discovery.

~ Huston Smith

Mom spent the time that she was supposed to be a kid actully raising children, her younger brother and younger sister. She was tough as nails and did not suffer fools at all. And the truth was she could not afford to. She spoke the truth, bluntly, directly, and without much varnish. I am her son.

~ Chris Christie

The basic idea that if you increase government spending or you cut people's taxes that stimulates the economy and lowers the unemployment rate, is a very widely accepted idea. It's in every economics textbook, that's what we teach our undergraduates, and I certainly try to teach them the truth.

~ Christina Romer

They whom truth and wisdom lead, can gather honey from a weed.

~ William Cowper

I find that to be a fool as to worldly wisdom, and to commit my cause to God, not fearing to offend men, who take offence at the simplicity of truth, is the only way to remain unmoved at the sentiments of others.

~ John Woolman

Nothing energizes me more than to burrow myself under a pile of received wisdom and emerge triumphant with the truth.

~ Timothy Noah

When I can look life in the eyes, grown calm and very coldly wise, life will have given me the truth, and taken in exchange - my youth.

~ Sara Teasdale

Every home that I have is paid for, every car that I have is paid for, and I am a hundred-million-dollar man. I mean, this is the truth; it's not a lie.

~ Floyd Mayweather

I tell people, and it's the truth, I could sit in my garage for a week and it won't make me a car. And you can sit in church till your bottom is flat and that won't make you a servant of Christ.

~ Joyce Meyer

This is the way of peace: Overcome evil with good, falsehood with truth, and hatred with love.

~ Peace Pilgrim

The truth is that when Lennon is Bosephus, she is so mean to me. She can't smile because the mustache will come off. So in between takes, it's just scowling. And then when we are on camera, Bosephus treats me like a piece of meat. I'm repulsed and also attracted to it.

~ Jessica St. Clair

The smile on your face lets me know that you need me, there's a truth in your heart that says you'll never leave me, and the touch of your hand says you'll catch me whenever I fall.

~ Alison Krauss

On street corners everywhere, people are looking at their cell phones, and it's easy to dismiss this as some sort of bad trend in human culture. But the truth is life is being lived there. When they smile - right, you've seen people stop - all of a sudden, life is being lived there, somewhere up in that weird, dense network.

~ Ze Frank

I had a romantic, 'Aren't I a good girl?' take on divorce, but the truth is that was stupid.

~ Ali Macgraw

I get some of my ideas from watching my three daughters, but most of them come from my own memories of growing up. I can remember how romantic I was, not just about love, but romance in the classic sense - the romantic ideals: of honor and truth, of loyalty, sacrifice and fairness. Those were the elements that made a story satisfying to me.

~ Francine Pascal

I like all types of women. I accept them as they are when they come into my life... But I'm not a romantic. I'm just up-front. I like to be a part of something real, not make-believe. I tell women to tell me the truth, to just lay it out. Let me be the judge and decide if I want you around or not. Let me have my choice.

~ Nayvadius Cash

When you're playing a romantic version of a real person, you're playing a version of the truth.

~ Andrea Riseborough

The truth is God created us to have relationship with us. He wants to love us and take care of us, and He wants us to love Him. That's where our walk with Christ has to start.

~ Joyce Meyer

How much we need, in the church and in society, witnesses of the beauty of holiness, witnesses of the splendour of truth, witnesses of the joy and freedom born of a living relationship with Christ!

~ Pope Benedict Xvi

Honesty lies in understanding our close and necessary relationship with not wanting to hear the truth.

~ David Whyte

Poetry is something to make us wiser and better, by continually revealing those types of beauty and truth, which God has set in all men's souls.

~ James Russell Lowell

History gives you insight of the same quality of truth as poetry or philosophy or a novel.

~ Simon Schama

The first function of poetry is to tell the truth, to learn how to do that, to find out what you really feel and what you really think.

~ June Jordan

Poetry lies its way to the truth.

~ John Ciardi

To a poet the mere making of a poem can seem to solve the problem of truth, but only a problem of art is solved in poetry.

~ Laura Riding

The truth is found when men are free to pursue it.

~ Franklin D. Roosevelt

Be calm in arguing; for fierceness makes error a fault, and truth discourtesy.

~ George Herbert

When you learn that a truth is a lie, anger follows.

~ Grace Slick

People assume that you need to run fast to get to optimum fitness, but the truth is endurance lifting makes you stronger and leaner.

~ Greg Rutherford

The truth is, if anyone saw my home life, I'm pretty sure it would look like other families' around the world. There's a lot of juggling to be done.

~ Brooke Burke

Many Lexington natives believe they live in a special place, one impossible to leave. I'm not so sure about that - or it's more accurate to say I think a more general truth exists beneath it: the place you first call home stays with you always, whether you remain or go.

~ Kim Edwards

The word of the oldest of the old of our peoples didn't stop. It spoke the truth, saying that our feet couldn't walk alone, that our history of pain and shame was repeated and multiplied in the flesh and blood of the brothers and sisters of other lands and skies.

~ Subcomandante Marcos

History, whether sacred or profane, hides her teaching from those who study her through coloured glasses. She only reveals truth to those who look through the cold clear medium of passionless inquiry, who seek the Truth without determining first the masquerade in which alone they will receive it.

~ Sabine Baring-Gould

Absolute truth belongs to Thee alone.

~ Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

As an atheist, I am angry that we live in a society in which the plain truth cannot be spoken without offending 90% of the population.

~ Sam Harris

Our society finds truth too strong a medicine to digest undiluted. In its purest form, truth is not a polite tap on the shoulder. It is a howling reproach.

~ Ted Koppel

The truth is, I think we are a self-less society, not a selfish society. Because we're so busy now.

~ Phil Mcgraw