I cannot agree with those who say that they have 'new truth' to teach. The two words seem to me to contradict… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
You are fortunate if you have learned the difference between temporary defeat and failure, more fortunate still if you have learned the… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
“...one could accept Muhammad as a genuine mystic—just as one could accept Joan of Arc's voices as having genuinely been heard by… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
I hope that I can choose the right man to be part of my life even though he is far from my… — Innah Delos Angeles Copy Share Image
One of the paradoxes of writing is that when you write non-fiction everyone tries to prove that it's wrong, and when you… — Scarlett Thomas Copy Share Image
The Christian needs another Christian who speaks God's word to him. He needs him again and again when he becomes uncertain and… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
The highest truth is daiji, translated as dai jiki in Chinese scriptures. This is the subject of the question the emperor asked… — Shunryu Suzuki Copy Share Image
“It seems too simplistic that just repeating a persuasive message should increase its effect, but that’s exactly what psychological research finds (again… — Jeremy Bean Copy Share Image
At the very outset I have to tell you that truth is what it is. You cannot mold it, you cannot change… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
“Nature will castigate those who don’t masticate’ may hold some truth,” concluded the paper, which appeared in the October 1980 issue of… — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
“For every lie I once believed, there is a transformative truth. And buried beneath all our childhood pain is a whole arsenal… — Brian F. Martin Copy Share Image
“The truth of God's sovereignty . . . removes every ground for human boasting and instills the spirit of humility in its… — Richard D. Phillips Copy Share Image
To tell you the truth, I don't edit much at all. Most times, when I have finished the first draft, that's the… — Per Petterson Copy Share Image
With every day, and from both sides of my intelligence, the moral and the intellectual, I thus drew steadily nearer to the… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
“You see, Momo,' he [Beppo Roadsweeper] told her one day, 'it's like this. Sometimes, when you've a very long street ahead of… — Michael Ende Copy Share Image
“Nothing could be further from the truth. All identities, without exception, have been socially constructed: the Han, the Burman, the American, the… — James C. Scott Copy Share Image
“I'm a pretty sad example of what one should do with eternal life. I've never reached any higher level of consciousness, I… — Gene Doucette Copy Share Image
“When you showed someone how you felt, it was fresh and honest. When you told someone how you felt, there might be… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
No; but you came, and found the riddles waiting for you! Indeed you are yourself the only riddle. What you call riddles… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
I am older than you. Believe me, there is no other way to live on earth. Men are not open to truth… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
But instinct is something which transcends knowledge. We have, undoubtedly, certain finer fibers that enable us to perceive truths when logical deduction,… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
“Our comfort in theological traditions should never usurp our desire for spiritual Truth. If we vigorously pursue the rituals rather than a… — Jason Versey Copy Share Image
They say that Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky was a homosexual. Truth be told, we don't love him because of that, but he was… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed; We… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“The truth is I did try to stab him. I tried to stab him with a butter knife. Why? Because it seemed… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
I have no need to take up each thing that wants to throw its cause on us and show that it is… — Max Stirner Copy Share Image
But we should ask the question: Why should a writer be more than a writer? Why should a writer be a guru?… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
All truth is valuable, and satirical criticism may be considered as useful when it rectifies error and improves judgment; he that refines… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“Finding ourselves in a universe that seems bent on destroying us, we quickly discover, both as individuals and as societies, that it… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
A fact which is not denied but whose truths are rationalized loses its objective base. It ceases to be concrete and becomes… — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
I don't mean to be insolent. I'm truthful. I tell the truth and the truth sometimes hurts. For instance, you have bad… — Robert Cormier Copy Share Image
“The aim of life is no more to control the mind, but to develop it harmoniously; not to achieve salvation here after,… — Bhagat Singh Copy Share Image
I remember, years ago, if I had had an opportunity to leave the Lakers, I would have left for one reason: because… — Jerry West Copy Share Image
The philosopher forms his principles on an infinity of particular observations. He does not confuse truth with plausibility, he takes for truth… — Denis Diderot Copy Share Image
“Glimpses do you seem to see of that mortally intolerable truth; that all deep, earnest thinking is but the intrepid effort of… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
Truth possesses within herself a penetrating force, unknown alike to error and falsehood. I say 'truth' and you understand my meaning. For… — Anatole France Copy Share Image
“Oedipa wondered whether, at the end of this (if it were supposed to end), she too might not be left with only… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
“The truth, however, is that – to speak only of what I know personally – if I had kept a diary for… — Pyotr Kropotkin Copy Share Image
Meditation is not a way to enlightenment, Nor is it a method of achieving anything at all. It is peace itself. It… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm a spreadsheet guy. But you get to that moment of truth, and it has nothing to do with a spreadsheet. You've… — Brian Roberts Copy Share Image