“My mother had more than once remarked that my father was one of the war's casualties, that the Sam Hall who came… — Richard Russo Copy Share Image
“Magnus had come to a horrible realization. One he knew would cause him nothing but pain and suffering from that day forward.… — Morgan Rhodes Copy Share Image
. . . we have overcome the notion that mathematical truths have an existence independent and apart from our own minds. It… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The truth of Wesley's words is established before our eyes: "Orthodoxy, or right opinion, is, at best, a very slender part of… — A.W. Tozer Copy Share Image
“He recognized it and knew it. In others—clients, witnesses, or sometimes adversaries, he had seen or heard it: A gesture, a phrase,… — Jackson Burnett Copy Share Image
In matters of philosophy and science authority has ever been the great opponent of truth. A despotic calm is usually the triumph… — William Stanley Jevons Copy Share Image
When journalism is treated as just another widget in a commercial enterprise, the focus isn't on truth, verification or public good, but… — Heather Brooke Copy Share Image
“of all, we have made the Word of Truth conform to our experience and accepted this low plane as the very pasture… — A.W. Tozer Copy Share Image
“What is any public question but a conglomeration of private interests? What is any newspaper article but an expression of the views… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
Though you cannot see, when you take one step, what will be the next, yet follow truth, justice, and plain dealing, and… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“In truth, the epoch is gone in which we had the impression that the masses of society could be guided by reason… — William S. Schlamm Copy Share Image
If, while hurrying ostensibly to the temple of truth, we hand the reins over to our personal interests which look aside at… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Another sad comestive truth is that the best foods are the products of infinite and wearying trouble. The trouble need not be… — Rose Macaulay Copy Share Image
“It is obvious that the concept of truth has become suspect. Of course it is correct that is has been much abused.… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
I always felt like hanging around the pocket was trouble, but the truth is, the great players take the beatings in the… — Steve Young Copy Share Image
No, I don't do drugs anymore, either. But I'll tell you something about drugs. I used to do drugs, but I'll tell… — Bill Hicks Copy Share Image
In the end the great truth will have been learned that the quest is greater than what is sought, the effort finer… — Benjamin Cardozo Copy Share Image
The truth is that it was local councils who asked for the power and the freedom to try different ways of encouraging… — Hilary Benn Copy Share Image
Difference of opinion leads to enquiry, and enquiry to truth; and I am sure...we both value too much the freedom of opinion… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“This book bore the label R>3214 VIII/2. And this painful truth was suddenly borne in upon the mind of Monsieur Sariette: to… — Anatole France Copy Share Image
“knew he’d spoken the truth. It would be okay because Mr. Perfect would make it okay. The guy was responsible, dependable, a… — Pamela Burford Copy Share Image
“Progress has always been achieved by probing well-entrenched and well-founded forms of life with unpopular and unfounded values. This is how man… — Paul Karl Feyerabend Copy Share Image
“Literature, like magic, has always been about the handling of secrets, about the pain, the destruction, and the marvelous liberation that can… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
When we pray, we must begin by conceiving God in full and vigorous images, but we must go on to acknowledge the… — Austin Farrer Copy Share Image
All I could say was, "I don't know what to do." I remember her taking me by the shoulders and looking me… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
They've lied about everything.-about the fence, and the existence of Invalids, about a million other things besides. They told us the raids… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
There are times when we must sink to the bottom of our misery to understand truth, just as we must descend to… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
A truly religious man should think that other religions also have many paths leading to the truth. One should always maintain an… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
Our challenge is to not look away, but rather to transform the field; to create a new political conversation, our own conversation,… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
If we are to define science, ... it does not consist so much in knowing, nor even in "organized knowledge," as it… — Charles Sanders Peirce Copy Share Image
“Over time, and sentence uttered long and loud enough becomes fixed. Becomes a truth. Provided, of course, you can outlast the dissent… — Oliver Bowden Copy Share Image
Sparta must be regarded as the first völkisch state. The exposure of the sick, weak, deformed children, in short, their destruction, was… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
Old-fashioned types used to mutter about whether someone was officer-class material. It's a phrase stuck firmly in the 1950s, but it expresses… — Damian Green Copy Share Image
“But although realism does not add anything to the catalogue of entities or properties that a subjectivist believes to exist in the… — Thomas Nagel Copy Share Image
I think first we have to begin by telling the truth, which I think has actually been a big stumbling block. We… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
“Gradually the awful truth dawns on you: that Santa Claus was just the tip of the iceberg – that your future will… — Paul Murray Copy Share Image
For too long, politicians have pretended to be bystanders to this cost of living crisis. But the truth is that city government… — Zohran Mamdani Copy Share Image
The benefits of science are not only material ones. The truths that science teaches are of common interest the world over. The… — Arthur Compton Copy Share Image
“On November 22, 1963, he said, “One of the worst kept secrets [in the world] is the truth about the President’s murder.… — Mae Brussell Copy Share Image
“To begin with clear and self-evident principles, to advance by timorous and sure steps, to review frequently our conclusions, and examine accurately… — David Hume Copy Share Image