The truth is that every intelligent man, as you know, dreams of being a gangster and of ruling over society by force… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
One thing that being a scientist has taught me is that you can never be certain about anything. You never know the… — James Lovelock Copy Share Image
“Prague does not have its name for no reason - in truth, Prague is a threshold between the life on Earth and… — Gustav Meyrink Copy Share Image
For any truth, if “overdone” (as Dietzgen Senior put it), if exaggerated, or if carried beyond the limits of its actual applicability,… — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
“There's often a deeper truth to be found beneath the excuses we make for ourselves and our lives. Once I stopped looking… — Scott Stabile Copy Share Image
“...one of the glories of education is the opportunity to hear the truth come out of a human being with blood in… — Douglas Wilson Copy Share Image
“At the same time, the notion that he was entirely actuated by ‘rational’ motives was also no doubt far from the truth.… — Anthony Powell Copy Share Image
Custom calls me to 't: What custom wills, in all things should we do't, The dust on antique time would lie unswept,… — Brand Blanshard Copy Share Image
I feel like you can't really be truthful as an artist and empathize with the human experience, unless you know your truth… — Diane Guerrero Copy Share Image
“Tall and straight I may appear, but I will always be Adah inside. A crooked little person trying to tell the truth.… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
“We see what we want to see, what we expect to see, instead of what's really there. I don't think we do… — Lauren Miller Copy Share Image
“The truth is a powerful force. It is the foundation of all things. The truth is so all-consuming that it cannot be… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
“Truth be told, Nathaniel, I’m beginning to believe it might be better to risk returning and staying in Boston rather than making… — Amber Lynn Perry Copy Share Image
Evil people hate the light because it reveals themselves to themselves. ... They will destroy the light, the goodness, the love in… — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image
Serious journalists often imagine society is adrift because people don't know certain things. Yet often, they know but just don't care. So… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
“Now, this is an uncomfortable thing to discuss, but I run towards discomfort like a man who has strapped truth explosives to… — Alan Partridge Copy Share Image
The author is aware that the essence of the Christian faith is perfectly independent of his criticism. The supernatural birth of Christ,… — David Friedrich Strauss Copy Share Image
“Imagine that you're an intelligent extraterrestrial, concerned only with verifiable truths. You discover a species that has divided itself into thousands -… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
Among the lessons taught by the French revolution, there is none sadder or more striking than this--that you may make everything else… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Bill Clinton has perhaps been the most amazing practitioner of truth management in public life. He’s had to be. Beset by enemies… — Stanley Bing Copy Share Image
The Jewish tradition presents itself as the greatest revelation of God's truth that can be known in the world. That is why… — David Novak Copy Share Image
I cannot make speeches, Emma...If I loved you less, I might be able to talk about it more. But you know what… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
Betrayal is the only truth that sticks. Can anyone remember love? It's like trying to summon up the smell of roses in… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
“I think distance also helps me gain an certain critical perspective that's essential for good writing. It makes it possible to be… — Thrity Umrigar Copy Share Image
“The phone rang and Chassie excused herself to answer it. Silence hung between them as heavy as snow clouds in a winter… — Liz Andrews Copy Share Image
The truth that humanity was made in the likeness of God is the starting point for a biblical understanding of the nature… — John Macarthur Copy Share Image
“Since unfortunately we cannot, I believe, spare [our children] the shocking truth about the century of the 'mystery of evil,' knowledge that… — Bogdan Michalski Copy Share Image
“What interests me is the experience of ordinary people. To tell you the truth, although I can repeat certain dates, statistics, and… — Jacqueline Winspear Copy Share Image
“It is amazing how little we know about ourselves. God has o take us through all kinds of failures to reveal the… — June Hunt Copy Share Image
Don't tell me not to cry. Not this time, don't tell me to stop my tears, just let me get them out.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The very first thing I tell my new students on the first day of a workshop is that good writing is about… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
In all matters of eternal truth, the soul is before the intellect; the things of God are spiritually discerned. You know truth… — Frederick William Robertson Copy Share Image
What! Would you make no distinction between hypocrisy and devotion? Would you give them the same names, and respect the mask as… — Moliere Copy Share Image
Where the principle of difference [between political parties] is as substantial and as strongly pronounced as between the republicans and the monocrats… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“It wasn’t closure, really. But I’d said the right things. I’d hit on some truths. Maybe some things didn’t get closure. Maybe… — Vee Hoffman Copy Share Image
Love without truth is sentimentality; it supports and affirms us but keeps us in denial about our flaws. Truth without love is… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“Some words are sweet but unprotifable! Some are bitter but important. First weigh your words on the counter of integrity and speak… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
If anyone can refute me-show me I'm making a mistake or looking at things from the wrong perspective-I'l l gladly change. It's… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
You see that girl? She looks so happy, right? Telling jokes, smiling, having a great time and…dying inside. She's hurt. And tired,… — Kayla Copy Share Image
Our perceptions of truth are built around what is practical, not what is true. Even the smartest human brain doesn't have the… — Scott Adams Copy Share Image