Truth Is Quotes
2428 Truth Is quotes by 1625 unique authors
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...the incontestable truth is that America has been built up by optimists, not by pessimists, but by men possessing courage, confidence in the nation's destiny,…
— B. C. Forbes
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Truth is a great flirt.
— Franz Liszt
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Truth is the daughter of time.
— Aulus Gellius
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Anybody can be a non-drunk. It takes a special talent to be a drunk. It takes endurance. Endurance is more important than truth.
— Charles Bukowski
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Nowadays, truth is the greatest news. The mass media are the wholesalers, the peer groups, the retailers of the communications industry.
— David Riesman
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The truth is, I do indulge myself a little the more in pleasure, knowing that this is the proper age of my life to do…
— Samuel Pepys
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The hard truth is that what may be acceptable in elite culture may not be acceptable in mass culture, that tastes which pose only innocent…
— Susan Sontag
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Everything will line up perfectly when knowing and living the truth becomes more important than looking good.
— Alan Cohen
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This mournful truth is everywhere confessed, slow rises worth by poverty depressed.
— Samuel Johnson
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When a truth is not given complete freedom, freedom is not complete.
— Vaclav Havel
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In battling evil, excess is good; for he who is moderate in announcing the truth is presenting half-truth. He conceals the other half out of…
— Khalil Gibran
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There are vivid memories from my childhood-what we had to go through because of low wages and the conditions, basically because there was no union.…
— Cesar Chavez
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All error, not merely verbal, is a strong way of stating that the current truth is incomplete.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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It is not uncommon to charge the difference between promise and performance, between profession and reality, upon deep design and studied deceit; but the truth…
— Samuel Johnson
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In a different time, in a different place, it is always some other side of our common human nature that has been developing itself. The…
— Thomas Carlyle
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If you're going to tell people the truth, be funny or they'll kill you.
— Billy Wilder
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We believe we are hurt when we don't receive love. But that is not what hurts us. Our pain comes when we do not give…
— Alan Cohen
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Certain old men prefer to rise at dawn, taking a cold bath and a long walk with an empty stomach and otherwise mortifying the flesh.…
— Ambrose Bierce
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The truth is that the fall of Napoleon is the hardest blow that our taxing system ever felt. It is now impossible to make people…
— William Cobbett
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Eclecticism - every truth is so true that any truth must be false.
— F. H. Bradley
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