Power can shape 'truth,' but not forever.
I think we could benefit from world history that is specifically taught in a multi-faceted fashion that allows for an understanding that perspectives on truth can be very different.
Many speak the truth when they say that they despise riches, but they mean the riches possessed by others.
It is good to express a thing twice right at the outset and so to give it a right foot and also a left one. Truth can surely stand on one leg, but with two it will be able to walk and get around.
The best mind-altering drug is the truth.
Literature exists at the same time in the modes of error and truth; it both betrays and obeys its own mode of being.
Fame is what you have taken, character is what you give; when to this truth you waken then you begin to live.
I don't want to help a politician revise the truth.
The Spirit is Love expressed towards man as redeeming love, and the Spirit is truth, and the Spirit is the Holy Spirit. Redemption is inconceivable without truth and holiness.
Now the truth of the matter is that there are a lot of things people don't understand. Take the Einstein theory. Take taxes. Take love. Do you understand them? Neither do I. But they exist. They happen.
You can hate me. You can go out there and say anything you want about me, But you will love me later because I told you the truth.
I tell you in truth: all men are Prophets or else God does not exist.
Truth is not a matter of personal viewpoint.
What for centuries raised man above the beast is not the cudgel but the irresistible power of unarmed truth.
Piety requires us to honor truth above our friends.
It speaks truth when you listen to Bob Marley.
In truth, the only restrictions on our capacity to astonish ourselves and each other are imposed by our own minds.
Without the way, there is no going; without the truth, there is no knowing; without the life, there is no living.
The truth does not require a majority to prevail, ladies and gentlemen. The truth is its own power. The truth will out. Never forget that.
We are turning against boys and forgetting a simple truth: that the energy, competitiveness, and corporal daring of normal, decent males is responsible for much of what is right in the world.
But what you could perhaps do with in these days is a word of most sincere sympathy. Your movement is carried internally by so strong a truth and necessity that victory in one form or another cannot elude you for long.
I write about real people in disguise. If anything, my characters are toned down-the truth is much more bizarre.
Those who never retract their opinions love themselves more than they love the truth.
I am an optimist, and I believe that people are inherently good and that if you give everyone a voice and freedom of expression, the truth and the good will outweigh the bad.
Truth is strong, and sometime or other will prevail.
The truth is, I think country music... there's a lot of great people, and just being raised the way a lot of country boys and girls are, hopefully there's just a lot of respect.
No one can look back on his schooldays and say with truth that they were altogether unhappy.
So much of our lives is given over to the consideration of our imperfections that there is no time to improve our imaginary virtues. The truth is we only perfect our vices, and man is a worse creature when he dies than he was when he was born.
All I can say right now is the U.S. government is not going to be able to cover this up by jailing or murdering me. Truth is coming, and it cannot be stopped.
Most people do surprisingly poorly when dealing with a relative who is hurting, depressed, or anxious - we get defensive and try to solve the problem rather than finding the truth in what the person is saying.
If the Republicans will stop telling lies about the Democrats, we will stop telling the truth about them.
The truth of the matter is that you always know the right thing to do. The hard part is doing it.
The truth will set you free, but first it will make you miserable.
The truth is, hardly any of us have ethical energy enough for more than one really inflexible point of honor.
This is the absolute truth: and on this truth our tactics must be based. All tactics that are not based on this are false, and lead the proletariat to terrible defeat.
It is not the truth that a man possesses, or believes that he possesses, but the earnest effort which he puts forward to reach the truth, which constitutes the worth of a man.
