The reality of one night, let alone that of a whole lifetime, can never be the whole truth. — Nicole Kidman Copy Share Image
You have to give up a great deal of life, your personal life, to be a writer. — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
“Fight for your opinions, but do not believe that they contain the whole truth, or the only truth.” — Charles A. Dana Copy Share Image
If we could see the whole truth of any situation, our only response would be one of compassion. — Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche Copy Share Image
Those who think the information brought out at a criminal trial is the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth… — F. Lee Bailey Copy Share Image
Honesty is a virtue, but not the only one. If you're in a courtroom you need the whole truth and nothing but… — Judith Martin Copy Share Image
The nature of oratory is such that there has always been a tendency among politicians and clergymen to oversimplify complex matters. From… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Mr. Lyell's system of geology is just half the truth, and no more. He affirms a great deal that is true, and… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
It is not only the proclamation of the whole truth that is needed today; it is the release of the spiritual reality… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
“Smartass Disciple: Master, how could I know that you’ve told me the whole truth? Master of Stupidity: Someday. [Never on earth. Otherwise… — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
Who does not know history's first law to be that an author must not dare to tell anything but the truth? And… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Peace is the whole truth that wishes to enrapture humanity. War is the whole falsehood that wants to capture humanity. Peace begins… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
Pressure, no doubt, has always been a most important factor in the metamorphism of rocks; but there is, I think, at present… — Thomas George Bonney Copy Share Image
And all of you, all your lives, should be telling those of us in the media leadership positions to tell the whole… — Geneva Overholser Copy Share Image
It is not given to man to know the whole Truth. His duty lies in living up to the truth as he… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The variety of minds served the economy of nature in many ways. The Creator, who designed the human brain for activity, had… — Daniel J. Boorstin Copy Share Image
At the outset do not be worried about this big question-Truth. It is a very simple matter if each one of you… — William Osler Copy Share Image
Don't forget that few people are likely to tell more than a small part of the truth: no one tells much of… — Halldór Laxness Copy Share Image
Some help others in order to receive blessings and admiration. This is simply meaningless. Some cultivate themselves in part to serve others,… — Laozi Copy Share Image
The people who bind themselves to systems are those who are unable to encompass the whole truth and try to catch it… — Ivan Turgenev Copy Share Image
It is worth remembering (though there is nothing that we can do about it) that the world as it really is may… — C. D. Broad Copy Share Image
When I have one foot in the grave, I will tell the whole truth about women. I shall tell it, jump into… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
There's truth as far as you knows it; and there's truth as far as you're asked for it. But they don't represent… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
All knowledge is partial, infinitesimally partial. Reason is a net thrown out into an ocean. What truth it brings in is a… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
Since the general or prevailing opinion on any subject is rarely or never the whole truth, it is only by the collision… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
The interests of society often render it expedient not to utter the whole truth, the interests of science never: for in this… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
I don't think I could tell the whole truth about anything. That's a pretty heavy burden, because we all just view the… — Jeff Melvoin Copy Share Image
Love is universal. You don't have to tell somebody that loving is better than hating. You don't have to believe in God… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
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
Do not praise your own faith exclusively so that you disbelieve all the rest. If you do this you will miss much… — Ibn Arabi Copy Share Image
I have too many secrets. For all these years I've been a speaker for the dead, uncovering secrets and helping people to… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image