Truth Quotes

I never weigh myself, but the brutal truth of television is that they don't employ old people or fat people.

Ruby Wax

From chain gangs to folk songs to intelligent soul, America has created musicians dedicated to truth, justice, and a better American Way.

Shawn Amos

I have seen the Gore documentary 'An Inconvenient Truth,' just released in the States, and admired the acutely revolutionary delivery of the slideshow assisted talk he has now been giving for some 16 years.

Saffron Burrows

In truth, to know oneself seems to be the hardest of all things. Not only our eye, which observes external objects, does not use the sense of sight upon itself, but even our mind, which contemplates intently another's sin, is slow in the recognition ...

Saint Basil

Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.

Samuel Butler

For truth is precious and divine, too rich a pearl for carnal swine.

Samuel Butler

There is no such source of error as the pursuit of truth.

Samuel Butler

All truth is not to be told at all times.

Samuel Butler

The Bible may be the truth, but it is not the whole truth and nothing but the truth.

Samuel Butler

On the contrary, it might even be a projection of what the truth is of the Bush Administration's complacency and ineptitude on the terrorism in its first 9 months in office.

Sidney Blumenthal

Defending the truth is not something one does out of a sense of duty or to allay guilt complexes, but is a reward in itself.

Simone de Beauvoir

A platitude is simply a truth repeated till people get tired of hearing it.

Stanley Baldwin

I am not struck so much by the diversity of testimony as by the many-sidedness of truth.

Stanley Baldwin

Loving Jesus is what's most important to me. I know it sounds hokey, but it's the truth.

Stephen Baldwin

Writing a novel is easier than writing a memoir; you are not constrained by the truth.

Steve Bisley

Alas! they had been friends in youth; but whispering tongues can poison truth.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

He who begins by loving Christianity more than Truth, will proceed by loving his sect or church better than Christianity, and end in loving himself better than all.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

The truth is I studied fine arts in Switzerland. I was just interested. I had no dream of being a movie star.

Sarah Carter

I'm glad the truth is out. I'm glad everyone knows I'm innocent, not guilty.

Sean Combs

I don't believe that narrative works when it's trying to teach a lesson or speak a factual truth.

Shane Carruth

Young children are naturally so philosophical. They ask: 'What is real? What is truth?' They have to learn it; they don't automatically know it. To them, it's a game. You can study this for years in college, and yet you probably asked it when you wer...

Sharon Creech