Truth Quotes

I turn to Willa Cather’s quote: Artistic growth is, more than it is anything else, a refining of the sense of truthfulness. The stupid believe that to be truthful is easy; only the artist, the great artist, knows how difficult it is.

~ Cameron Conaway

Instead of chasing the idea of truth, what we should be doing is embracing the medium of drawing and using it for a purpose that fulfils our needs as an artist or designer.

~ Peter Stanyer

Diversity is wisdom.

~ Sheila Renee Parker

But what [Orwell] illustrates, by his commitment to language as the partner of truth, is that 'views' do not really count; that it matters not what you think, but how you think; and that politics are relatively unimportant, while principles have a way of enduring, as do the few irreducible individuals who maintain allegiance to them.

~ Christopher Hitchens

At the heart of science is an essential balance between two seemingly contradictory attitudes--an openness to new ideas, no matter how bizarre or counterintuitive they may be, and the most ruthless skeptical scrutiny of all ideas, old and new. This is how deep truths are winnowed from deep nonsense.

~ Carl Sagan

Speech is not a means in the service of an external end. It contains its own rule of usage, ethics, and view of the world, as a gesture sometimes bears the whole truth about a man.

~ Maurice Merleau-Ponty

It's not worth doing something unless you were doing something that someone, somewhere, would much rather you weren't doing.

~ Terry Pratchett

A life without trouble and tragedy is boring and not a plot for comedy.

~ Debasish Mridha

My dad used to tell me that laughter was like a cough or a sneeze - the body's way of trying to expel something. But instead of some phlegm in your throat, or some dust up your nose, a laugh happened when something really true got into your brain. Something so true that your system just couldn't stand it.

~ J. Ross Clara

Your highness, when I said that you are like a stream of bat's piss, I only mean that you shine out like a shaft of gold when all around it is dark

~ Graham Chapman

I sat down on the sofa, surrounded by years of coffee rings and sandwich stains. If the police ever did a DNA test on this sofa, it would be ninety per cent disappointment.

~ Danny Wallace

Love has no contingencies, no expectations, no ideals. Love is a gift to thyself, the experience of divinity in full expression.

~ Erin Fall Haskell

There is tremendous relief in knowing His love to me is utterly realistic, based at every point on prior knowledge of the worst about me , so that no discovery can disillusion him about me , in the way I am so often disillusioned about myself, and quench his determination to bless me.

~ J.i. Packer

Every part of you is a master intelligence and is speaking truth to you, and through you, at all times.

~ Bryant Mcgill

I am curious. I like to know the beauty of truth.

~ Debasish Mridha

Seek the truth, you will find it.

~ Debasish Mridha

Beauty is the expression of the hearts truth.

~ Debasish Mridha

You will achieve great success when you find happiness.

~ Debasish Mridha

There is no success other than happiness.

~ Debasish Mridha

A loving heart is the source of all happiness.

~ Debasish Mridha

Enduring happiness only comes when you share your happiness with others.

~ Debasish Mridha

Truth is what you think, not what you find.

~ Debasish Mridha

But after reading it he knew better than before that he was not mad. Being in a minority, even a minority of one, did not make you mad. There was truth and there was untruth, and if you clung to the truth even against the whole world, you were not mad.

~ George Orwell

Ok I'm not so smart I'm working class. But it's the working class that keeps the world running and it's the working class that get exploited. What kind revolution is it that just throws out big words that working class people can't understand.Revolution or not the working class will just keep on scraping a living in the same old shitholesI'm not going to believe in any damned revolution. Love is all I'm going to believe in. -- Midori

~ Haruki Murakami

I love books because I don't have to wait for the commercials to be over to find out what happens.

~ Unknown.

Staying in alignment with truth will always illuminate the path of another soul’s journey.

~ Molly Friedenfeld

Dogs are like that, I guess—they know how to fix you without ever saying a word.

~ Caroline George

So many stories lived behind my eyes. I carried the people I hurt, the lies I told, my sick relationship with food, wherever I went. My mind was rarely grounded in the moment. My past was heavy and constant; my thoughts wouldn’t leave me alone. But when I was with the shelter dogs, I didn’t have anything to hide. Sometimes what existed behind my eyes fell away. I wasn’t bulimic or unlovable or fat or a liar. I was a part of life again. I was an observer, and to more than just the dark cyclical patterns of the mind—here was the strong, sturdy presence of another—the breath moving in and out of Angel’s chest, the beating of her heart, the force of life moving through her and through me.

~ Shannon Kopp

Humans are the most inhumane of all creatures.

~ Gregory Lovvorn

We hit and we kept on hitting; we were allowed to be what we were, frightened and vengeful — little animals, clawing at what we needed.

~ Justin Torres

Search the truth for yourself.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

Real religion begins where the tiny cocoons of belief systems end.

~ Abhijit Naskar

Truth is independent of all dogmas, ancient or modern.

~ Abhijit Naskar

He gasped in despair while he wrote to her knowing everything is going to end.He: Why did you ruin my image in front of your mother and family though I wasn't the bad guy?She replied Coldly: I acted childish and took revenge, I wanted to end this relation.He kept asking all that she accused him of.She kept admitting false allegations, something kept breaking inside him.Silence kept creeping into him, sorrow enveloped his soul and tears fell of his eyes for he knew all had ended.

~ Anonymus Autor

A fight with her mother? It was certainly within the realm of possibility, I guessed. Elizabeth was a teenager and her mother was ... well, her mother. Normally they were the best of friends, but even best friends fight.

~ James Patterson

Time is the mother of truth.

~ Khalid Masood

She ran into the bathroom and powdered her face and the front of her dress, drew a surrealistic version of a mouth beneath her nose, and dashed into her bedroom to find a coat.

~ John Kennedy Toole

If the truth gets in the way, I will remove it. But truth be told, removing the truth never removes the truth.

~ Craig D. Lounsbrough

If you choose to keep your true face secret, then the people who know you by one mask, must never meet those who know you by another.

~ A.j. Darkholme

Information is controlled because the free flow of truth is not always expedient for those wishing to maintain control.

~ Bryant Mcgill