I often say that I'm a Buddhist-Episcopalian. I say that partly to annoy people.I like to annoy people who think that a… — Ninian Smart Copy Share Image
I see history in Pentateuch. I see revealed truth in it. I see in it human holiness as much as divine inspiration.… — Hershel Shanks Copy Share Image
“How well your readers connect with and care about this character determines the success of a story. In other words, if they've… — Susan May Warren Copy Share Image
True happiness is to rejoice in the truth, for to rejoice in the truth is to rejoice in You, O God, who… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
A man was meant to be doubtful about himself, but undoubting about the truth; this has been reversed. Nowadays the part of… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
My motivation and aspiration is the same, being number one or being number five. So that's the truth. And my goal is… — Rafael Nadal Copy Share Image
“And the truth was that my heart was still closed. I hadn’t even realised it. I’d thought I was so open and… — Sarah A. Denzil Copy Share Image
When the storyteller tells the truth, she reminds us that human beings are more alike than unalike... A story is what it's… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
The Truth is not Arbitrary or a Matter of Opinion, but can be Investigated, and Those who Earnestly Search for the Truth… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
“A shadow of self-doubt had been cast over my thoughts and emotions when I turned my attention away from God’s perspective and… — Renee Swope Copy Share Image
Now, whether that was Russia, whether that was China, whether it was another country, we don't know, because the truth is, under… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
“Then his heart and imagination were more in the ascendency. Now he had begun to admire the intellectual qualities of that literature… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
There never is any such thing as one truth to be found in dramatic art. There are many. These truths challenge each… — Harold Pinter Copy Share Image
“The novel should tell the truth, as I see the truth, or as the novelist persuades me to see it. And one… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Truth is the foundation and the reason of the perfection of beauty, for of whatever stature a thing may be, it cannot… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
People say that many things in life never last. But the truth is, you never lose these things till you let them.… — Bernajoy Vaal Copy Share Image
I think all of us in the pursuit of more perfect version of the truth and the story need to reckon with… — Lydia Polgreen Copy Share Image
When in doubt, tell the truth. That maxim I did invent, but never expected it to be applied to me. I did… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
It's just never the same. At least for me.It's probably because it's just who I am, I never know what that [truth]… — Paul Beatty Copy Share Image
You have to be very careful introducing the truth to the black man, who has never previously heard the truth about himself.… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
“When you give yourself permission to communicate what matters to you in every situation you will have peace despite rejection or disapproval.… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
More and more, there were no revelations, but simply the uncovering of truths long known but dimly remembered. Everything had been written… — Cinda Williams Chima Copy Share Image
“The truth about any artist, however terrible, is better than the silence… I know many writers fight fanatically to keep their published… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
I left 'Dr Who' after 18 months, as my character was going nowhere. In truth, I wished I had never gone into… — Carole Ann Ford Copy Share Image
“ Three Religious Truths • Jewish folk do not recognize Jesus as the Messiah. • Protestant folk do not recognize the Pope… — Deborah Ford Copy Share Image
Philosophy would long ago have reached a high level if our predecessors and fathers had put this into practice; and we would… — Marin Mersenne Copy Share Image
A man must first of all understand certain things. He has thousands of false ideas and false conceptions, chiefly about himself, and… — G. I. Gurdjieff Copy Share Image
“Straight people don't have to think every time they talk, about whether they are coming out. We do. That might be hard,… — Bill Konigsberg Copy Share Image
“Something changed in part of reality — my knees and my hands. What science has knowledge for this? The blind man goes… — Alberto Caeiro Copy Share Image
The Bible is the Only Book That Can Make Us Wise unto Salvation. The Bible is not a book to be studied… — George Frederick Pentecost Copy Share Image
“Above all, we have to battle with ourselves, and we are very much ashamed of ourselves. After many years of great mercy,… — B Aguilera Copy Share Image
“It’s not that I had more important things to do or that I didn’t want to help with whatever problems were interfering… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
“Smartass Disciple: Three years! I've listened you preaching just for this silly truth? Master of Stupidity: Who said I was preaching? Who… — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
“Within the theological structure of the cults there is considerable truth, all of which, it might be added, is drawn from biblical… — Walter Martin Copy Share Image
The masses have never thirsted after truth. Whoever can supply them with illusions is easily their master; whoever attempts to destroy their… — Gustave Le Bon Copy Share Image
“The truth is that we all live by leaving behind. Borges. That was it. Jorge Luis Borges’s Funes the Memorious, a book… — Sarah Hilary Copy Share Image
“As I see it, Christians should make good art, that shows forth truth & beauty for all, or make art that is… — Dustin Kensrue Copy Share Image
“Any government that presumes to direct how its people relate to ultimate truths either believes it is the only guide to those… — Timothy Shah Copy Share Image
I look at scripts really for whether they can be moving or penetrate some kind of truth. You are constantly chasing that… — Chiwetel Ejiofor Copy Share Image
“What’s the most offensive is not their lying — one can always forgive lying — lying is a delightful thing, for it… — Anonymous Copy Share Image