3 December 2020 John Cleese If I can get you to laugh with me, you like me better, which makes you more open to my ideas. And if I can persuade you to laugh at the particular point I make, by laughing at it you acknowledge its truth.
3 December 2020 Rabindranath Tagore Bigotry tries to keep truth safe in its hand with a grip that kills it.
3 December 2020 Ambrose Bierce Who never doubted, never half believed. Where doubt is, there truth is – it is her shadow.
3 December 2020 Oprah Winfrey It’s much easier for me to make major life, multi-million dollar decisions, than it is to decide on a carpet for my front porch. That’s the truth.
3 December 2020 A. N. Wilson I don’t think you can tell the objective truth about a person. That’s why people write novels.
3 December 2020 Mark Twain Why shouldn’t truth be stranger than fiction? Fiction, after all, has to make sense.
3 December 2020 William James We have to live today by what truth we can get today and be ready tomorrow to call it falsehood.
3 December 2020 William Osler In seeking absolute truth we aim at the unattainable and must be content with broken portions.
3 December 2020 Herman Melville Friendship at first sight, like love at first sight, is said to be the only truth.
3 December 2020 James Russell Lowell Truth, after all, wears a different face to everybody, and it would be too tedious to wait till all were agreed.
3 December 2020 Whitney Houston My mother taught me that when you stand in the truth and someone tells a lie about you, don’t fight it.
3 December 2020 Ellen DeGeneres Find out who you are and be that person. That’s what your soul was put on this Earth to be. Find that truth, live that truth and everything else will come.
3 December 2020 Javier Bardem My truth – what I believe – is that there are no answers here and, if you are looking for answers, you’d better choose the question carefully.
3 December 2020 Hunter S. Thompson If I’d written all the truth I knew for the past ten years, about 600 people – including me – would be rotting in prison cells from Rio to Seattle today. Absolute truth is a very rare and dangerous commodity in the context of professional journalism.
3 December 2020 Elie Wiesel Most people think that shadows follow, precede or surround beings or objects. The truth is that they also surround words, ideas, desires, deeds, impulses and memories.
3 December 2020 Laura Linney Comedy is a way to make sense of chaos. It’s a way of dealing with things that are overwhelming, that threaten you it’s a way to survive and get closer to the truth.
3 December 2020 Prince William My guiding principles in life are to be honest, genuine, thoughtful and caring.
3 December 2020 John Dryden For truth has such a face and such a mien, as to be loved needs only to be seen.
3 December 2020 Anatole France The truth is that life is delicious, horrible, charming, frightful, sweet, bitter, and that is everything.
3 December 2020 Jim Morrison Sex is full of lies. The body tries to tell the truth. But, it’s usually too battered with rules to be heard, and bound with pretenses so it can hardly move. We cripple ourselves with lies.
3 December 2020 Horace Walpole Justice is rather the activity of truth, than a virtue in itself. Truth tells us what is due to others, and justice renders that due. Injustice is acting a lie.
3 December 2020 David Hume Any person seasoned with a just sense of the imperfections of natural reason, will fly to revealed truth with the greatest avidity.
3 December 2020 Albert Einstein Anyone who doesn’t take truth seriously in small matters cannot be trusted in large ones either.
3 December 2020 David Bowie The truth is of course is that there is no journey. We are arriving and departing all at the same time.
