Truth - Quotes
Pleasure can be supported by an illusion; but happiness rests upon truth.
Say what you have to say, not what you ought. Any truth is better than make-believe.
Some people say there is a God. Some people say there is no God. The truth probably lies somewhere between these two statements.
i`d be lying if i said
you make me speechless
the truth is you make my
tongue so weak it forgets
what language to speak in
Birds scream at the top of their lungs in horrified hellish rage every morning at daybreak to warn us all of the truth, but sadly we don`t speak bird.
It is one thing to show a man that he is in error, and another to put him in possession of truth.
Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth.
Believers say they can know the truth - the greatest truth of all about the nature of the Universe, namely the source of all existence - simply by sitting quietly and listening to their hearts... and then accuse atheists of being arrogant. And this attitude isn`t just arrogant towards atheists. It`s arrogant towards people of other religions who have sat just as quietly, listened to their hearts with just as much sincerity, and come to completely opposite conclusions about God and the soul and the Universe.
Certainty is an enemy of truth: examination and reexamination are allies of truth.
Two seemingly incompatible conceptions can each represent an aspect of the truth.
Most people don`t care if you`re telling them the truth or if you`re telling them a lie, as long as they`re entertained by it.
You raised me to respect the truth. To know it is the root of all virtue.