Truths Quotes
1110 Truths quotes by 804 unique authors
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Learning to write is not a linear process. There is no logical A-to-B-to-C way to become a good writer. One neat truth about writing cannot…
— Natalie Goldberg
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Many truths which are not believed are called lies,' the Laughing Beast said. 'Mirrors do not themselves lie unless they have been enchanted. Ordinary mirrors…
— Isobelle Carmody
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Don’t just follow the trend. You may have heard me say that it’s good to think in terms of the physics approach of first principles.…
— Elon Musk
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We must not let go manifest truths because we cannot answer all questions about them.
— Jeremy Collier
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How does life become totally painful By total retreat. Total noninspection becomes total pain.But existence is basically composed of a very few truths onto which…
— L. Ron Hubbard
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A philosopher who says, 'There are no truths, only interpretations,' risks the retort: 'Is that true, or only an interpretation?'
— Roger Scruton
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Because we love the Lord, we should be spiritually sensitive to moments when the powerful and important truths of the gospel can be shared with…
— M. Russell Ballard
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There are more truths in twenty-four hours of a man's life than in all the philosophies.
— Raoul Vaneigem
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Faith is knowing and thinking truths. Charity is willing and doing them.
— Emanuel Swedenborg
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Teach to the young, men's enduring truths, and let the learned amuse themselves with their passing errors.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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The obscurest sayings of the truly great are often those which contain the germ of the profoundest and most useful truths. Genius rapidly traverses the…
— Giuseppe Mazzini
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The harder we look at our aches and ailments, the more we will be startled by the painful truths they are trying to convey about…
— Marion Woodman
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I am like a book, with pages that have stuck together for want of use: my mind needs unpacking and the truths stored within must…
— Seneca the Younger
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To persuade thinking persons in Eastern Europe that Central American Marxists - the Sandinistas, the guerillas in El Salvador - are in absurd and tragic…
— Michael Novak
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Philosophy can be compared to some powders that are so corrosive that, after they have eaten away the infected flesh of a wound, they then…
— Pierre Bayle
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Most lives are a flight from selfhood. Most prefer the truths of the stable. You stick your head into the stanchions and munch contentedly until…
— Frank Herbert
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Jesus was certainly not a mere enunciator of permanent truths, like the modern liberal preacher; on the contrary He was conscious of standing at the…
— John Gresham Machen
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That 'change makes us uncomfortable' is now one of the most widely promoted, widely accepted, and under-considered half-truths around. [I]t is not change by itself…
— Robert Kegan
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We have to make truth and non-violence not matters for mere individual practice but for practice by groups and communities and nations. That at any…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Shams and delusions are esteemed for soundest truths, while reality is fabulous. If men would steadily observe realities only, and not allow themselves to be…
— Henry David Thoreau
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The simplest truths often meet the sternest resistance and are slowest in getting general acceptance.
— Frederick Douglass
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God is intelligent; but in what manner? Man is intelligent by the act of reasoning, but the supreme intelligence lies under no necessity to reason.…
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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I believe that the intention of Holy Writ was to persuade men of the truths necessary to salvation; such as neither science nor other means…
— Galileo Galilei
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Science is always simple and always profound. It is only the half-truths that are dangerous.
— George Bernard Shaw
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No truth is proved, no truth achieved, by argument, and the ready-made truths men offer you are mere conveniences or drugs to make you sleep.
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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