Truth Quotes

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The real truth of the matter is, as you and I know, that a financial element in the larger centers has owned the government ever… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
But the truth is, growing up in California, we knew nothing about hockey. — Leigh Steinberg
...convince all nuclear powers, including those which have been more reluctant up to now, of the necessity to respect the "vital interests" of all peoples… — Alfonso Garcia Robles
A moment of choice is a moment of truth. — Stephen Covey
Sometimes you will hate me because I will tell you the truth about your game. And the truth can hurt/humble you — Doc Rivers
Good players want to be coached... Great players want to be told the truth — Doc Rivers
Bizarre and engrossingly disturbing, Naked Lunch, finds truth in madness. — William S. Burroughs
[...] it is generally accepted that the Civil War was fought over the issue of slavery. That, at best, is a half-truth. Slavery was an… — G. Edward Griffin
When a decision is made to cope with the symptoms of a problem, it is generally assumed that the corrective measures will solve the problem… — Masanobu Fukuoka
The gnosis of God is intermediate between immoderation, which is ascribing human characteristics to God, and negligence, which is denying any attributes to God. .… — Ibn Ata Allah
Its foundations are laid, its cornerstone rests, upon the great truth that the negro is not equal to the white man; that slavery . .… — Alexander H. Stephens
Outwardly one's life may suffer every kind of limitation, from bodily paralysis to miserable surroundings, but inwardly it is free in meditation to reach out… — Paul Brunton
To tell the truth, I just lost confidence in Joe Hooker. — Joseph Hooker
In order to be effective truth must penetrate like an arrow - and that is likely to hurt. — Wei Wu Wei
Validity is the touchstone of inference, and truth of judgment: the fact that vichyssoise is cold ratifies the judgment that vichyssoise is, indeed, cold, and… — David Berlinski
My wife runs the house much better than I could so I think she could be a linesman or a referee or even a football… — Ian Holloway
Inventive genius requires pleasurable mental activity as a condition for its vigorous exercise. "Necessity is the mother of invention" is a silly proverb. "Necessity is… — Alfred North Whitehead
But whoever is a genuine follower of Truth, keeps his eye steady upon his guide, indifferent whither he is led, provided that she is the… — Edmund Burke
Our reverence for the nobility of manhood will not be lessened by the knowledge that man is in substance and in structure, one with the… — Thomas Huxley
The social scientist is in a difficult, if not impossible position. On the one hand there is the temptation to see all of society as… — Richard Lewontin
Whoso is content with pure experience and acts upon it has enough of truth. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The highest knowledge can be nothing more than the shortest and clearest road to truth; all the rest is pretension, not performance, mere verbiage and… — Charles Caleb Colton
When the panting and thirsting soul first drinks the delicious waters of truth, when the moral and intellectual tastes and desires first seize the fragrant… — Horace Mann
Our memories tell us who we are and they cannot be achieved through committee work, by consulting other people about what happened. That doesn't mean… — Tobias Wolff
If I'm using Nonviolent Communication I never, never, never hear what somebody thinks about me. Never hear what somebody thinks about you, you'll live longer.… — Marshall B. Rosenberg

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