3 December 2020 Ludwig Wittgenstein When one is frightened of the truth then it is never the whole truth that one has an inkling of.
3 December 2020 Samuel Taylor Coleridge He who begins by loving Christianity more than Truth, will proceed by loving his sect or church better than Christianity, and end in loving himself better than all.
3 December 2020 Steve Martin I cringe at backstory. Because it never quite explains or gets into some psychological thing that is never quite right and never quite the truth and who knows why someone is some way.
3 December 2020 C. S. Lewis If you look for truth, you may find comfort in the end if you look for comfort you will not get either comfort or truth only soft soap and wishful thinking to begin, and in the end, despair.
3 December 2020 H. P. Lovecraft To the scientist there is the joy in pursuing truth which nearly counteracts the depressing revelations of truth.
3 December 2020 H. L. Mencken Strike an average between what a woman thinks of her husband a month before she marries him and what she thinks of him a year afterward, and you will have the truth about him.
3 December 2020 William Tyndale I perceived how that it was impossible to establish the lay people in any truth except the Scripture were plainly laid before their eyes in their mother tongue.
3 December 2020 Benjamin Disraeli Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for the truth.
3 December 2020 Antisthenes There are only two people who can tell you the truth about yourself – an enemy who has lost his temper and a friend who loves you dearly.
3 December 2020 Blaise Pascal One must know oneself. If this does not serve to discover truth, it at least serves as a rule of life and there is nothing better.
3 December 2020 Jeremy Bentham The said truth is that it is the greatest happiness of the greatest number that is the measure of right and wrong.
3 December 2020 Winston Churchill Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened.
3 December 2020 Tony Robbins The truth is that we can learn to condition our minds, bodies, and emotions to link pain or pleasure to whatever we choose. By changing what we link pain and pleasure to, we will instantly change our behaviors.
3 December 2020 Thomas Aquinas The truth of our faith becomes a matter of ridicule among the infidels if any Catholic, not gifted with the necessary scientific learning, presents as dogma what scientific scrutiny shows to be false.
3 December 2020 Friedrich Nietzsche We should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once. And we should call every truth false which was not accompanied by at least one laugh.
3 December 2020 Blaise Pascal Contradiction is not a sign of falsity, nor the lack of contradiction a sign of truth.
3 December 2020 E. O. Wilson The essence of humanity’s spiritual dilemma is that we evolved genetically to accept one truth and discovered another. Is there a way to erase the dilemma, to resolve the contradictions between the transcendentalist and the empiricist world views?
3 December 2020 Arthur Conan Doyle It is an old maxim of mine that when you have excluded the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.
3 December 2020 Pink My dad raised me with some good advice: ‘Always tell the truth. Always shoot from the hip. You might not have many friends, but you’ll never have enemies, because people will always know where you’re coming from.’
3 December 2020 Al Gore While President Bush likes to project an image of strength and courage, the real truth is that in the presence of his large financial contributors, he is a moral coward.
3 December 2020 Xenophanes No human being will ever know the Truth, for even if they happen to say it by chance, they would not even known they had done so.
