“The truth was, neither the Central Intelligence Agency nor any of the other official and unofficial U.S. intelligence organizations have ever been… — Max Brooks Copy Share Image
The dictum that truth always triumphs over persecution is one of the pleasant falsehoods which men repeat after one another till they… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
“I began to understand that ideologies necessarily push, pull, and tug at reality to make it fit the system. Even when they… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
A Church Growth principle is a universal truth which, when properly interpreted and applied, contributes significantly to the growth of churches and… — Donald McGavran Copy Share Image
“The truth is that anxiety is at once a function of biology and philosophy, body and mind, instinct and reason, personality and… — Scott Stossel Copy Share Image
If you don't share someone's pain, you can never understand them. But just because you understand them doesn't mean you can come… — Pain Copy Share Image
The truth of our faith becomes a matter of ridicule among the infidels if any Catholic, not gifted with the necessary scientific… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Life is but a mask worn on the face of death. And is death, then, but another mask? 'How many can say,'… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
We think we're near energy independence - nothing could be further from the truth. We're in much better shape now, but the… — Michael Mullen Copy Share Image
Truth be told, John said, the one thing in this world I want more than anything else is a great big crowbar,… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
Listening to people espouse beliefs different from mine is informative, not threatening, because the only thing that can alter my worldview is… — Michael J. Fox Copy Share Image
Only when the mind is still, tranquil, not expecting or grasping or resisting a single thing, is it possible to see what… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
“Human life must be some kind of mistake. The truth of this will be sufficiently obvious if we only remember that man… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
The trouble with writing a book about yourself is that you can’t fool around. If you write about someone else, you can… — Groucho Marx Copy Share Image
By intensity of hatred, nations create in themselves the character that they imagine in their enemies. Hence it comes that all passionate… — George William Russell Copy Share Image
If I am afraid to speak the truth lest I lose affection, or lest the one concerned should say, "You do not… — Amy Carmichael Copy Share Image
Happiness and sadness are just two eternal truths like day and night. A man of superior intellect is never affected by these… — Anand Neelakantan Copy Share Image
“A real actor can’t love anyone. Cause he/she only pretends to be lover. Cause he/she still in the role of a lover… — Salman Aziz Copy Share Image
Intelligence has no attachment to the opinion it has formed, but only to the truth it may contain; and, knowing that error… — Mary Worley Montagu Copy Share Image
They recite their sacred books, although the fact informs me that these are a fiction from first to last. O Reason, thou… — Al-Maʿarri Copy Share Image
I cannot classify the other, for the other is, precisely, Unique, the singular Image which has miraculously come to correspond to the… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
“We're all fucked up, I'm thinking, and that's the truth. Everyone's got some crazy shit going on in their life and no… — Mark Oliver Everett Copy Share Image
“Trust, trust in the world, because this human being exists - that is the most inward achievement of the relation in education.… — Martin Buber Copy Share Image
“With Truth, Reason, and Morality off the board, we then capture their last Rook —that prissy little virtue, Temperance— for she depends… — Geoffrey Wood Copy Share Image
I think the only thing that we even have a small tangent of reality or truth about is right now - the… — Dan Mangan Copy Share Image
“If you have ever wondered what the darkness hides, if the stories are true. Don’t. They are real and my advice to… — J. L. Hendricks Copy Share Image
To establish what is true is very difficult. Frequently it is easier to establish what is false. And, passing through the false,… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
This is the most profound spiritual truth I know: that even when we're most sure that love can't conquer all, it seems… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, there is something of a flaw in this idealized picture of the way the scientific community discovers truth. And the flaw… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
This ain't Facebook... It's More like fuckbook... Sneakbook... Try to cheat n creepbook... lookbook... I don't like that hoe but I'm gone… — Bonita Bryant Morris Copy Share Image
The lion of anger shall give place to the lamb of meekness; the raven of uncleanness shall fly before the dove of… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“Whenever you stand up For your conscience, Be prepared to be hated By the wicked. But never, ever, let that scare you;… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
Beauty, the splendour of truth, is a gracious presence when the imagination contemplates intensely the truth of its own being or the… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
Meditation is that exercise of the mind by which it recalls a known truth, as some kind of creatures do their food,… — George Horne Copy Share Image
“Bringing enjoyment to God, living for his pleasure, is the first purpose of your life. When you fully understand this truth, you… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
Science condemns itself to failure when, yielding to the infatuation of the serious, it aspires to attain being, to contain it, and… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
I search my brain for the truth. “I want it more than anything, just as long as you promise me one thing.”… — Jessica Sorensen Copy Share Image
“Long exasperated by questions without answers, by answers without consequences, by truths which change nothing, we learn to become intoxicated by the… — Thomas Ligotti Copy Share Image
“I will not let those fuckers have my man.” “You love him.” I opened my mouth then closed it. “I don’t know… — James Cox Copy Share Image
What is it in people, or just in people like me, that would rather let a lie go by, would rather wish… — Walter Kirn Copy Share Image