Examining Quote by Quintilian Download Open image “While we are examining into everything we sometimes find truth where we least expected it.” — Quintilian ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Examining Expected Sometimes Truth
Sometimes when the truth is hard to accept, we only see what we want to see. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Truth is the unknown from moment to moment, our minds must be always alert with full attention, free from prejudices, misconceptions, so it… — Samael Aun Weor Copy Share Image
The search for truth is in one way hard and in another way easy, for it is evident that no one can master it… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Study and research into truth often only serves to make us see by experience our natural ignorance. — Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de Sable Copy Share Image
It's so easy for us to misperceive and see the things in others that we want to see. And, when we're wrong, and often… — Kevin Spacey Copy Share Image
Our minds possess by nature an insatiable desire to know the truth. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
When we believe ourselves in possession of the only truth, we are likely to be indifferent to common everyday truths. — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
I'm constantly searching for the truth amidst a sea of confusion and uncertainty. — Ryan Hall Copy Share Image
If you cannot find the truth within yourself, where else do you expect to find it? — Dogen Copy Share Image
It is easier to perceive error than to find truth, for the former lies on the surface and is easily seen, while the latter… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“In writing are the roots, in writing are the foundations of eloquence; by writing resources are stored up, as it were, in a sacred… — Quintilian Copy Share Image
Virtue, though she gets her beginning from nature, yet receives her finishing touches from learning. — Quintilian Copy Share Image
Though ambition may be a fault in itself, it is often the mother of virtues. — Quintilian Copy Share Image
It is easier to do many things than to do one thing continuously for a long time. — Quintilian Copy Share Image
One thing, however, I must premise, that without the assistance of natural capacity, rules and precepts are of no efficacy. — Quintilian Copy Share Image
Our minds are like our stomaches; they are whetted by the change of their food, and variety supplies both with fresh appetite. — Quintilian Copy Share Image
The soul languishing in obscurity contracts a kind of rust, or abandons itself to the chimera of presumption; for it is natural for it… — Quintilian Copy Share Image
He who speaks evil only differs from his who does evil in that he lacks opportunity. — Quintilian Copy Share Image
Especially for those of us who lived in single cells, you had the time to sit down and think, and we discovered that sitting… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
I love that the idea of examining memory, and the way memory is edited was made more interesting because it was being filtered through… — James Franco Copy Share Image
The examining physician often hesitates to make the necessary examination because it involves soiling the finger. — William James Mayo Copy Share Image
we make a great fuss about national conscience, but it consists mainly in insisting upon everyone ascribing our national policy to highly moral motives,… — Joan Robinson Copy Share Image
The newspapers at one time said that I was dead but after carefully examining the evidence I came to the conclusion that this statement… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The philosophic spirit of inquiry may be traced to brute curiosity, and that to the habit of examining all things in search of food.… — William Winwood Reade Copy Share Image
When I first began examining the global-warming scare, I found nothing more puzzling than the way officially approved scientists kept on being shown to… — Christopher Booker Copy Share Image
A live unexamined isn't worth living. I will add, "A life unlived isn't worth examining. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I think the key to writing the truth of our existences, so much of this is being incubated online, is examining the conflicts and… — Kate Zambreno Copy Share Image
Remus Lupin was supposed to be on the H.I.V. metaphor. It was someone who had been infected young, who suffered stigma, who had a… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
The program grew out of a desire to address a gap identified after 9/11 ... The program does not involve the NSA examining the… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
There is no need for a fear of losing control over who is accessing the network to hold back the productivity benefits of flexible… — Richard Jackson Copy Share Image