Truth Quote by Umberto Eco Download Open image ““he would learn—truth is brief (afterward, it is all commentary). So”” — Umberto Eco ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Truth
“He awakened to the simple truth that it is never what a person says or does that affects him, it is his reaction to… — Joseph Murphy Copy Share Image
“I just have trouble understanding how truth, all by itself, could be enough for a person.” — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“Man will occasionally stumble upon the truth but most times he will pick himself up and continue on.” — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
“There were times, he saw, when not knowing was the biggest truth, and you had to stay with that.” — Rachel Joyce Copy Share Image
“There is a huge difference between learning about truth and experiencing truth. Touch the source.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
“Man should accept that he does not know very much at all and knows even less, when he places barriers to truth.” — Alder Copy Share Image
“He knows what lies before them, and what is after them, and they comprehend not anything of His knowledge save such as He wills.'… — Nafisa Haji Copy Share Image
“He realized this early on, and realized too that what people think are their lives are merely its conditions. The truth is closer than… — Simon Van Booy Copy Share Image
“He knew it was not the truth. But it was shaped like the truth.” — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
“I learned something about truth—that truth has an urgency. It forces itself up sometimes, disregarding your need not to look, brought to the surface… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
I think that at a certain age, say fifteen or sixteen, poetry is like masturbation. But later in life good poets burn their early… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
Followers of the occult believe in only what they already know, and in those things that confirm what they have already learned. — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
“This has nothing to do with realism (even if it explains also realism). A completely real world can be constructed, in which asses fly… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
“…there’s nothing in this world that demands more caution than the truth. To tell the truth is like leeching one’s own heart...” — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
The book is like the spoon, scissors, the hammer, the wheel. Once invented, it cannot be improved. You cannot make a spoon that is… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
“No algorithm exists for the metaphor, nor can a metaphor be produced by means of a computer’s precise instructions, no matter what the volume… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
With all of its defects, the global market makes war less likely, even between the USA and China. — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
The Fundamental Principle that governs - or ought to govern -human affairs if we wish to avoid misunderstandings, conflicts, or pointless utopias, is negotiation. — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
American coffee can be a pale solution served at a temperature of 100 degrees centigrade in plastic thermos cups, usually obligatory in railroad stations… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
Listening doesn't mean trying to understand. Anything, however trifling, may be of use one day. What matters is to know something that others don't… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
They say that a cat, if it falls from a window and hits its nose, can lose its sense of smell and then, because… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
The truth seems to be that propaganda on its own cannot force its way into unwilling minds; neither can it inculcate something wholly new;… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
High school sucked. It was a universal truth, and whoever said these were supposed to be the best years of your life was probably… — Kami Garcia Copy Share Image
“Narrative cannot sustain formlessness any more than light can sustain darkness - it is the antithesis of formlessness, and so it can never truly… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
Before Noah, men having only water to drink, could not find the truth. Accordingly...they became abominably wicked, and they were justly exterminated by the… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
I could program a 'fabulous, I love it' kind of hit season right now. I'm more interested in breaking boundaries, telling a story, defying… — George C. Wolfe Copy Share Image
How could anybody confuse truth with beauty, I thought as I looked at him. Truth came with sunken eyes, bony or scarred, decayed. Its… — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
The truth is, of course, that the curtness of the Ten Commandments is an evidence, not of the gloom and narrowness of a religion,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I always believed that photography was subjective, interpretive and certainly did not represent the truth, but I did think that its status as a… — Fred Ritchin Copy Share Image
The history of mankind interests us only as it exhibits a steady gain of truth and right, in the incessant conflict which it records… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The greatest act of courage is to be and to ownall of who you are—without apology, without excuses, without masks to cover the truth… — Debbie Ford Copy Share Image