Truth Is Quotes - Page 26

• Truth is not a virtue, but a passion. It is never charitable.

  Albert Camus

  Passion, Virtue, Charitable

  Albert Camus (2008). “Notebooks, 1951-1959”, Ivan R Dee

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• What is left that only the family can do? According to the new economy - nothing. The leading view today is 'It Takes a Village,' that even love can be outsourced to teachers, coaches, clubs and mentors. The truth is that it does take a village, a community, but a community of families working, playing, cooperating and facing obstacles together, not a community of government institutions.

  Oliver DeMille

  Teacher, Government, Views

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• Oh devil! truth is better than much profit. I have searched over the grounds of my belief, and if wife and child and name and fame were all to be lost to me one after the other as the penalty, still I will not lie.

  Thomas Huxley

  Children, Lying, Names

  Thomas Henry Huxley (1997). “The Major Prose of Thomas Henry Huxley”, p.357, University of Georgia Press

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• Everyone has Love towards some thing or other, and that Love is a spark of the Divine; everyone has ultimately to base his life on some one Truth; that Truth is God.

  Sathya Sai Baba

  Love Is, Sparks, Divine

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• Truth is man's nature; to be untrue is to be false to one's nature. dharma (Right Action) is the practical application in real life of the ideal of truth. Shanthi (Peace) is the result of Dharma and Preme (Love) is the sffulgence of Shanthi.

  Sathya Sai Baba

  Real, Love Is, Men

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• The truth is a precious commodity. That's why I use it so sparingly.

  Mark Twain

  Use, Commodity

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• Truth is not obtained cheaply. It demands much time given to prayer and study of the Scriptures, followed by practical application in our daily lives. It must take priority over the many forms of cheap entertainment offered by our secular culture. It is a lifetime commitment.

  Derek Prince

  Prayer, Commitment, Priorities

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• Nothing conquers except truth and the victory of truth is love.

  Saint Augustine

  Victory, Conquer

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• What is true has never been a question to be decided by polls or popular opinion. Truth isn’t ‘democratic’—it’s something that God has written into the very fabric of nature.

  Charles Colson

  Fabric, Opinion, Polls

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• I'd like to study the drawings of kids. That's where the truth is, without a doubt.

  Andre Derain

  Kids, Drawing, Doubt

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• Truth is not far away. It is nearer than near. There is no need to attain it, since not one of your steps leads away from it.

  Dogen

  Needs, Steps, Far Away

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• The story you envision as you start out is always a great story; when the facts turn out to be different from, or more complex than, what you expected, your first reaction is always disappointment. That's when you must fight the urge to bend the story to your preconceived notions. First, it's dishonest. And second, in the end, the truth is always the best story.

  Dave Barry

  Disappointment, Fighting, Different

  "Secrets of a Two-Time Pulitzer Winner". Interview with Michael Mechanic, www.motherjones.com. June 30, 2010.

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• The truth is that a lot of plays aren't political at all. In American theater history, political theater has tended to crop up when there's a crisis, a national crisis.

  Frank Rich

  Play, Political, Crops

  Interview with Kiera Butler, www.motherjones.com. November 26, 2008.

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• The truth is, most of those female stories that are contending for Oscars are directed by men. Let's be honest. I looked at the 44 Oscar contenders in Variety that someone wrote up - there was not one directed by a woman. All the ones that were getting an Oscar pitch with the money and everything behind them were by men.

  Catherine Hardwicke

  Men, Female, Stories

  Source: blogs.indiewire.com

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• I wouldn't call it an addiction. But the truth is, when you join a team as a new professional you encounter a system. As a young rider, older riders let you know how the business works.

  Patrik Sinkewitz

  Team, Addiction, Encounters

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• The truth is that things were already going so poorly for me that nothing surprised me anymore. But then the BKA sent 20 agents to search my house.

  Patrik Sinkewitz

  House, Agents

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• The truth is more important to me than anything - my personal wealth or health or any of these things. I think that it's not so difficult for me to say what I'm saying.

  Harry Lennix

  Thinking, Important, Wealth

  Source: www.pbs.org

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• Finding truth involves some kind of activity. As I like to point out, truth isn't handed to you on a platter. It's not something that you get at a cafeteria, where they just put it on your plate. It's a search, a quest, an investigation, a continual process of looking at and looking for evidence, trying to figure out what the evidence means.

  Errol Morris

  Mean, Trying, Quests

  Source: www.believermag.com

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• I like to point out that people very often confuse the idea that truth is subjective with the fact that truth is perishable.

  Errol Morris

  Ideas, People, Facts

  Source: www.believermag.com

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• The truth is that every writer, whether it's fiction or nonfiction, is trying to write something truly original and that's what I think I'm doing.

  Lisa Scottoline

  Writing, Thinking, Trying

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• The truth is we are not yet free; we have merely achieved the freedom to be free.

  Nelson Mandela

  Nelson Mandela, Mandla Langa (2017). “Dare Not Linger: The Presidential Years”, p.4, Pan Macmillan

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• We love to congratulate ourselves on the forward-leaning liberal society that we live in, and the truth is it's a bunch of rattle snake-handling fundamentalists that are much closer to Stalin than they are to FDR or anybody else like that.

  Terence McKenna

  Snakes, Bunch

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• Universal truth is not measured in mass appeal.

  Immortal Technique

  Technique, Mass, Appeals

  Song: The Point of No Return, Album: Revolutionary, Vol. 2, 2003

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• Truth is hidden by the golden veil of the mundane. Pierce through this thin glittering sheath and know that you are the Sun

  Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

  Veils, Golden, Sun

  Sri Sri Ravi Shankar (2014). “Celebrating Silence”, p.10, Arktos

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• I am more than willing to be judged by the people you claim to represent. I will let them decide what price I should pay. But please do not sit up there with that smug look on your face and expect me to regret the decisions I have made. Because, sir, the truth is I don't.

  Jack Bauer

  Regret, People, Decision

  "24/ Day 7: 8:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m". www.imdb.com. 2009.

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