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Lies run sprints, but the truth runs marathons.
Author:
King of Pop - Michael Jackson
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Honesty is the silent fortress from which trust can flourish.
Author:
Emma James
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Adventure is not something we choose; it's more like the thrill of finding out a complete ping pong aisle in your back-alley store features four varietals of independence.
Author:
Amy Wallace
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The difference between a pizza and your opinion is that I only asked for a pizza.
Author:
Kevin James
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The trouble with quotes on the internet is that you can never know if they are genuine
Author:
Abraham Lincoln
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There may be two sides to every story, but only one truth to every excuse.
Author:
Riley Carew
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The man who never looks into a newspaper is better informed than he who reads them, inasmuch as he who knows nothing is nearer the truth than he whose mind is filled with falsehoods and errors.
Author:
Thomas Jefferson
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The only perfect lie is the one no one doubts.
Author:
Hugh Laurie
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The truth is like a lion; you don't have to defend it. Let it loose, it will defend itself.
Author:
Charles Spurgeon
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Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth
Author:
Pablo Picasso
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Eyes are the windows to the soul, let them divulge the truth.
Author:
Sophia Powers
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Truth is ever to be found in the simplicity, and not in the multiplicity and confusion of things.
Author:
Isaac Newton
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All truth passes through three stages: first, it is ridiculed; second, it is violently opposed; third, it is accepted as self-evident.
Author:
Arthur Schopenhauer
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Love is the ultimate truth that binds us all together.
Author:
Maya Angelou
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In the quiet whispers of nature, one can find the greatest truths.
Author:
Jade Nguyen
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Wisdom is not in the knowing, but in the application.
Author:
Sophia Black
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Love is the compass that leads us back to our own truth.
Author:
Maya Angelou
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Even the darkest secrets will eventually come to light, illuminating the path towards truth.
Author:
Jenna Thompson
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Without curiosity, there can be no discovery. Embrace the unknown and find your truth.
Author:
Sophia Anderson
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Do not be afraid to speak the truth, even if your voice shakes.
Author:
Emily Greene
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Imagination is the playground of the soul, where truth meets creativity and wonder.
Author:
Olivia Jones
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The truth is like a wild animal; it's beautiful, but sometimes dangerous to chase.
Author:
Jessica Thompson
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Truth is a hammer that breaks chains of ignorance and deception.
Author:
Maya Alvarez
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Love is the only truth that nourishes the soul.
Author:
Maya Thompson
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In the silence of reflection, wisdom whispers its truth.
Author:
Sophia Nguyen
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Sometimes the greatest act of courage is simply to speak the truth.
Author:
Michelle Rodriguez
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Love is the only truth that never fades.
Author:
Sophia Smith
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In the eyes of wilderness, we find our own truth.
Author:
Sierra Greene
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Let your actions speak louder than your words, for actions carry the weight of truth
Author:
Samantha Green
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In the pursuit of knowledge, one must navigate through the chaos to uncover the truth.
Author:
Alexandra Greene
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Be the light that shines in darkness, for it is in the shadows that the truth is revealed.
Author:
Samantha Carter
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Your perspective shapes your experiences and your experiences shape your truth.
Author:
Taylor Morgan
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Embrace the beauty of imperfection, as it is the only truth that exists in this imperfect world.
Author:
Sophia Anderson
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The greatest pieces of art come from the soul's inner journey, revealing truth through the brushstrokes of the heart.
Author:
Sophia Johnson
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Actions speak louder than words, but genuine intentions speak the loudest.
Author:
Sophia Adams
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Truth is like the sun; it casts light on all that it touches.
Author:
Maya Patel
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Love is the only truth that can conquer all lies.
Author:
Emma Robertson
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Truth is the compass of the wise amidst the storms of uncertainty.
Author:
Amelia Simmons
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Elegant words are not always truthful, but truthful words will always be elegant.
Author:
Olivia Carter
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Actions speak louder than words, but in silence, the soul screams the truth.
Author:
Sophia Miller
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People who dare to speak the truth will always shake the foundations of ignorance and bring light to those in darkness.
Author:
Sophia Richards
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Success is not defined by wealth or prestige, but by the impact you have on others
Author:
Sarah Adams
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At the crossroads of belief and doubt, one finds remnants of truth awaiting exploration.
Author:
Samantha Greene
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The greatest truths are often found in the smallest moments of reflection.
Author:
Sofia Jenkins
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The key to innovation is questioning what is accepted as truth.
Author:
Amanda Chen
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Wisdom is the ability to recognize amidst chaos, the serenity of a single truth.
Author:
Stephanie Cole
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We do not see things as they are, we see them as we are.
Author:
Anais Nin
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The greatest truths are not the easiest to find, but the most essential to uphold.
Author:
Sophia Lewis
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Clarity is the silent companion of truth.
Author:
Sofia Martinez
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The truth may sometimes hurt, but it will never betray you.
Author:
Maya Johnson
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In the calmest moments, the loudest truths whispers
Author:
Maria Silva
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Sometimes the light at the end of the tunnel is more of a spark than a blaze.
Author:
Harper Lee
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In the search for truth, knowledge is the compass guiding us through uncharted waters.
Author:
Maria Rodriguez
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In dreams we navigate the hidden realms of our souls, revealing truths that elude us in waking life.
Author:
Sabrina Rosewood
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Stay true to yourself, for authenticity is the key to unlocking your greatness.
Author:
Jenna Clarke
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He who seeks truth with clarity of mind will find wisdom in its purest form.
Author:
Maya Singh
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Speak the truth even if your voice shakes.
Author:
Maya Angelou
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The chain of guesswork breaks when curiosity gives way to truth, creating a path lit by knowledge.
Author:
Sophia Thompson
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Enlightenment is not about having all the answers, but rather being open to the questions that lead to growth.
Author:
Sophia Martinez
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The power of knowledge is only amplified by the courage to speak it truthfully.
Author:
Elizabeth Scott
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Do not be afraid to speak the truth, for it is a light that shines even in the darkest of times.
Author:
Samantha Miller
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In the pursuit of knowledge, truth ultimately reveals itself as simply a reflection of our willingness to seek it.
Author:
Sofia Cole
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The surest way to know the truth is to risk what we know.
Author:
Maya Angelou
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In seeking knowledge, we discover truth.
Author:
Amanda Miller
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The truth may be painful, but it is always worth facing.
Author:
Harper Bennett
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Wisdom is the result of combining knowledge with experience in the pursuit of truth.
Author:
Sophia Williams
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A seed of doubt in the garden of truth can never bloom into glory.
Author:
Michelle Harper
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Love is the ultimate truth that illuminates even the darkest corners of our hearts.
Author:
Sophia Cruz
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In the pursuit of truth, courage is the compass guiding us through the abyss of uncertainty.
Author:
Vanessa Hamilton
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In the search for truth, one must navigate through a sea of skepticism and illuminate the path with irrefutable evidence.
Author:
Jasmine Rivera
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The only way to find true beauty is by admiring imperfection.
Author:
Sophia Martinez
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The greatest courage is to stand alone in your truth, even when the world disagrees
Author:
Aisha Moore
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The quietest minds often hold the loudest truths.
Author:
Sophia Santos
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Seek truth in the depths of uncertainty, for that is where wisdom is found.
Author:
Sophia Williams
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Do not be afraid to speak the truth, for it holds the power to transform lives.
Author:
Olivia Walker
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Embrace the beauty of simplicity, for in the chaos of life, it is the gentlest of truths that shine the brightest.
Author:
Jenna Kingston
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Let your uniqueness shine brighter than conformity, for the world needs more authenticity than imitation.
Author:
Sarah Johnson
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People see what they want to see, but only those who dare to see beyond can uncover the truth.
Author:
Shannon Lee
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Embrace the journey of self-discovery, for within the depths of your soul lie the answers you seek.
Author:
Isabella Allende
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True wisdom is not found in the accumulation of knowledge, but in the application of truth.
Author:
Jennifer White
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Integrity is choosing courage over comfort; it's choosing what is right over what's easy; it's choosing truth over popularity.
Author:
Brene Brown
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In a world full of echoes, have the courage to be the voice that speaks your truth, for authenticity is the key to unlocking your greatness.
Author:
Shannon White
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Authenticity is the light that shines brightest in a world filled with imitations.
Author:
Maya Angelou
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In a world where conformity reigns, authenticity is a rebellion worth fighting for.
Author:
Brene Brown
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The truth will set you free, but first it will piss you off.
Author:
Gloria Steinem
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True success is not in conforming to others' expectations, but in staying true to your own beliefs and values.
Author:
Maya Angelou
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Our greatest strength lies in the ability to embrace our authenticity, even when the world demands conformity.
Author:
Brene Brown
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Let your authenticity be your guiding light in a sea of imitation.
Author:
Lisa Ling
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The greatest truths are often found in the depths of our own vulnerability.
Author:
Brene Brown
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Life is a journey meant for wandering souls, seeking truth amongst the chaos.
Author:
Maya Angelou
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The truth is on the march and nothing will stop it.
Author:
Emile Zola
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If you shut up truth, and bury it underground, it will but grow.
Author:
Emile Zola
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In order to properly understand the big picture, everyone should fear becoming mentally clouded and obsessed with one small section of truth.
Author:
Xun Zi
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I have never seasoned a truth with the sauce of a lie in order to digest it more easily.
Author:
Marguerite Yourcenar
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Truth never was indebted to a lie.
Author:
Edward Young
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The truth is at the beginning of anything and its end are alike touching.
Author:
Kenko Yoshida
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Truth is exact correspondence with reality.
Author:
Paramahansa Yogananda
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No section of the American populace has been more completely deceived by the forces interested in keeping the truth from the people than America's youth.
Author:
Francis Yockey
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So with truth - there is a certain moment when one can say, this is the truth and here I put a dot, a stop, and I go to another thing. A judge has to put an end to a deliberation. But for a historian, there's never an end to the past. It can go on and on and on.
Author:
A. Yehoshua
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I think it better that in times like these a poet's mouth be silent, for in truth we have no gift to set a statesman right.
Author:
William Yeats
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Man can embody truth but he cannot know it.
Author:
William Yeats
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Seek truth from facts.
Author:
Deng Xiaoping
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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.
Author:
Xenophanes
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I believe that in the end the truth will conquer.
Author:
John Wycliffe
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The truth is more important than the facts.
Author:
Frank Wright
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If we bring not the good courage of minds covetous of truth, and truth only, prepared to hear all things, and decide upon all things, according to evidence, we should do more wisely to sit down contented in ignorance, than to bestir ourselves only to reap disappointment.
Author:
Frances Wright
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Tell the truth so as to puzzle and confound your adversaries.
Author:
Henry Wotton
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When Billie Holiday sings a song, I hear the song, but I always hear her and her truth.
Author:
Tom Wopat
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If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people.
Author:
Virginia Woolf
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Let a man get up and say, Behold, this is the truth, and instantly I perceive a sandy cat filching a piece of fish in the background. Look, you have forgotten the cat, I say.
Author:
Virginia Woolf
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The failure of the system to deal quickly was attributable to Nixon's lying, stonewalling and refusal to come clean. So it took 26 months for the final truth to be known.
Author:
Bob Woodward
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My friends seem much more excited about my doing Anastasia than Brainstorm... and to tell you the truth, I feel the same way.
Author:
Natalie Wood
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When one is frightened of the truth then it is never the whole truth that one has an inkling of.
Author:
Ludwig Wittgenstein
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The logic of the world is prior to all truth and falsehood.
Author:
Ludwig Wittgenstein
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I got a role in this movie called Freeway playing this really angry, aggressive, violent young woman who believed wholeheartedly in the truth. I had such satisfaction afterward, and I thought, That's what I want to do.
Author:
Reese Witherspoon
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I think one of the major things a director has to do is to know his subject matter, the subject matter of his script, know the truth and the reality of it. That's very important.
Author:
Robert Wise
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Confidence and superiority: It's the usual fundamentalist stuff: I've got the truth, and you haven't.
Author:
Jeanette Winterson
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I think heterosexuality and homosexuality are a kind of psychosis, and the truth is somewhere in the middle.
Author:
Jeanette Winterson
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The truth of the matter is that muggers are very interesting people.
Author:
Michael Winner
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Most people live in a myth and grow violently angry if anyone dares to tell them the truth about themselves.
Author:
Robert Wilson
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No longer is there a quest for the truth so much as there is this apparent need to present both sides of an issue even if one is nothing but lies and distortions.
Author:
Joe Wilson
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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?
Author:
E. Wilson
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These rare senses and powers of reasoning were given to be used freely, but not audaciously, to discover, not to pervert the truth.
Author:
William Wills
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Have you heard of this new thing called the internet? It's giving people new expectations. It's allowing them to become their own expert. Knowledge lies anxious at their fingertips. Gloss over the truth in your advertising and you'll quickly be dismissed as a poser.
Author:
Roy Williams
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I value unity because I believe we learn truth from each other in this process.
Author:
Rowan Williams
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Yesterday NPR fired me for telling the truth. The truth is that I worry when I am getting on an airplane and see people dressed in garb that identifies them first and foremost as Muslims. This is not a bigoted statement. It is a statement of my feelings, my fears after the terrorist attacks of 9/11 by radical Muslims.
Author:
Juan Williams
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The theatre is supremely fitted to say: 'Behold! These things are.' Yet most dramatists employ it to say: 'This moral truth can be learned from beholding this action.'
Author:
Thornton Wilder
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Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.
Author:
Oscar Wilde
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The truth is rarely pure and never simple.
Author:
Oscar Wilde
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The pure and simple truth is rarely pure and never simple.
Author:
Oscar Wilde
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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.
Author:
Elie Wiesel
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As a small businessperson, you have no greater leverage than the truth.
Author:
John Whittier
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The facts fairly and honestly presented; truth will take care of itself.
Author:
William White
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You wanna get the truth out of me, get me hammered.
Author:
Ron White
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Because you can be lazy if you don't know the truth.
Author:
Meg White
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When I saw corruption, I was forced to find truth on my own. I couldn't swallow the hypocrisy.
Author:
Barry White
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The cops picked me up for attempted murder. I can still see the detectives, licking their chops. Thought they had me. Two weeks later, the cat came out of a coma and told the truth. I was innocent.
Author:
Barry White
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The longest sword, the strongest lungs, the most voices, are false measures of truth.
Author:
Benjamin Whichcote
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As one may bring himself to believe almost anything he is inclined to believe, it makes all the difference whether we begin or end with the inquiry, 'What is truth?'
Author:
Richard Whately
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Everyone wishes to have truth on his side, but not everyone wishes to be on the side of truth.
Author:
Richard Whately
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There is a soul of truth in error; there is a soul of good in evil.
Author:
Richard Whately
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Now the truth is, a president really can't control the economy, although his policies do have some effect on it.
Author:
Paul Weyrich
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Without the ability of issue groups to tell the truth, who knows what the public will believe.
Author:
Paul Weyrich
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The truth is overrated.
Author:
Paul Westerberg
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The hack songwriter will write the absolute truth every single word, whether it makes a great song or not.
Author:
Paul Westerberg
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Heresies are experiments in man's unsatisfied search for truth.
Author:
H. Wells
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I have the terrible feeling that, because I am wearing a white beard and am sitting in the back of the theatre, you expect me to tell you the truth about something. These are the cheap seats, not Mount Sinai.
Author:
Orson Welles
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Force is as pitiless to the man who possesses it, or thinks he does, as it is to its victims; the second it crushes, the first it intoxicates. The truth is, nobody really possesses it.
Author:
Simone Weil
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There is nothing so powerful as truth, and often nothing so strange.
Author:
Daniel Webster
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Here's the truth. The proposed top rate of income tax is not 50 per cent. It is 50 per cent plus 1.5 per cent national insurance paid by employees plus 13.3 per cent paid by employers. That's not 50 per cent. Two years from now, Britain will have the highest tax rate on earned income of any developed country.
Author:
Andrew Webber
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I never weigh myself, but the brutal truth of television is that they don't employ old people or fat people.
Author:
Ruby Wax
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The truth is that Oxford is simply a very beautiful city in which it is convenient to segregate a certain number of the young of the nation while they are growing up.
Author:
Evelyn Waugh
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Truth will ultimately prevail where there is pains to bring it to light.
Author:
George Washington
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But truth is most likely to be exhibited by the general sense of contemporaries, when the feelings of the heart can be expressed without suffering itself to be disguised by the prejudices of man.
Author:
Mercy Warren
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In this play we're dealing with relative truths - who's lying, who's telling the truth. But underneath that, Ed and I have hit this deeper level of intimacy between old friends that comes out in the play.
Author:
Fred Ward
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Reason is the test of ridicule, not ridicule the test of truth.
Author:
William Warburton
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But Hezbollah now has reared its ugly head in a way that threatens the entire free world. And they want, by their own charter and definition, the destruction of Israel and Christians. That is the truth. That is in their charter.
Author:
Zach Wamp
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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.
Author:
Horace Walpole
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The American fascists are most easily recognized by their deliberate perversion of truth and fact. Their newspapers and propaganda carefully cultivate every fissure of disunity, every crack in the common front against fascism.
Author:
Henry Wallace
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To expect the world to receive a new truth, or even an old truth, without challenging it, is to look for one of those miracles which do not occur.
Author:
Alfred Wallace
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Truth is born into this world only with pangs and tribulations, and every fresh truth is received unwillingly.
Author:
Alfred Wallace
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The sole and basic source of our strength is the solidarity of workers, peasants and the intelligentsia, the solidarity of the nation, the solidarity of people who seek to live in dignity, truth, and in harmony with their conscience.
Author:
Lech Walesa
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I am very fond of truth, but not at all of martyrdom.
Author:
Voltaire
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To the living we owe respect, but to the dead we owe only the truth.
Author:
Voltaire
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Stand upright, speak thy thoughts, declare The truth thou hast, that all may share; Be bold, proclaim it everywhere: They only live who dare.
Author:
Voltaire
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In a sense, there's a great truth to that, but, also I was a great reader.
Author:
A. Vogt
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Truth can be stated in a thousand different ways, yet each one can be true.
Author:
Swami Vivekananda
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Veiling truth in mystery.
Author:
Virgil
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I was smart, to tell you the truth. I'm not really bright, but I'm not stupid.
Author:
Bobby Vinton
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Beyond a doubt truth bears the same relation to falsehood as light to darkness.
Author:
Leonardo Vinci
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The truth of things is the chief nutriment of superior intellects.
Author:
Leonardo Vinci
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Uniform ideas originating among entire peoples unknown to each other must have a common ground of truth.
Author:
Giambattista Vico
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The truth is really an ambition which is beyond us.
Author:
Peter Ustinov
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The truth is an ambition which is beyond us.
Author:
Peter Ustinov
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Truth should not be forced; it should simply manifest itself, like a woman who has in her privacy reflected and coolly decided to bestow herself upon a certain man.
Author:
John Updike
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The words of truth are always paradoxical.
Author:
Lao Tzu
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When virtue is lost, benevolence appears, when benevolence is lost right conduct appears, when right conduct is lost, expedience appears. Expediency is the mere shadow of right and truth; it is the beginning of disorder.
Author:
Lao Tzu
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I am afraid the Spanish American has not always a very strict regard for truth.
Author:
Edward Tylor
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There is no teacher, living or past, who can give us the actual understanding of Truth. A teacher can only put our feet upon the path and point the way. That is all. It is wholly dependent on the individual to make his way to Truth.
Author:
Paul Twitchell
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If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.
Author:
Mark Twain
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It's no wonder that truth is stranger than fiction. Fiction has to make sense.
Author:
Mark Twain
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Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn't.
Author:
Mark Twain
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Truth is the most valuable thing we have. Let us economize it.
Author:
Mark Twain
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Truth is mighty and will prevail. There is nothing wrong with this, except that it ain't so.
Author:
Mark Twain
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When in doubt tell the truth.
Author:
Mark Twain
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Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities. Truth isn't.
Author:
Mark Twain
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Why shouldn't truth be stranger than fiction? Fiction, after all, has to make sense.
Author:
Mark Twain
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What this means is that we shouldn't abbreviate the truth but rather get a new method of presentation.
Author:
Edward Tufte
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I hope that I am generous and tolerant, but certainly on the intellectual side I think that there are discoverable truths, and some things that are closer approximations to the truth than others.
Author:
Edward Tufte
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There is no poison on earth more potent, nor half so deadly, as a partial truth mixed with passion.
Author:
Michael Tucker
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Truth is powerful and it prevails.
Author:
Sojourner Truth
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Intense feeling too often obscures the truth.
Author:
Harry Truman
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I never gave anybody hell! I just told the truth and they thought it was hell.
Author:
Harry Truman
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I never did give anybody hell. I just told the truth and they thought it was hell.
Author:
Harry Truman
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So you know what I'm gonna do? I'm gonna do something really outrageous, I'm gonna tell the truth.
Author:
John Travolta
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The best mind-altering drug is the truth.
Author:
Lily Tomlin
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There is no greatness where there is no simplicity, goodness and truth.
Author:
Leo Tolstoy
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Truth, like gold, is to be obtained not by its growth, but by washing away from it all that is not gold.
Author:
Leo Tolstoy
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And suddenly, like light in darkness, the real truth broke in upon me; the simple fact of Man, which I had forgotten, which had lain deep buried and out of sight; the idea of community, of unity.
Author:
Ernst Toller
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Slogans which deafened us so that we could not hear the truth.
Author:
Ernst Toller
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Gossip is called gossip because it's not always the truth.
Author:
Justin Timberlake
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Man has gone long enough, or even too long, without being man enough to face the simple truth that the trouble with man is man.
Author:
James Thurber
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That is why, with optimism instead of fear, all those who want to see Puerto Rico's status resolved should seek the truth about each option, including the upside and the downside of each.
Author:
Dick Thornburgh
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Instead of generating either unnecessary alarm or a false sense of security regarding these fundamental issues, the best course is to empower people with the truth.
Author:
Dick Thornburgh
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Truth is always in harmony with herself, and is not concerned chiefly to reveal the justice that may consist with wrong-doing.
Author:
Henry Thoreau
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I am sorry to think that you do not get a man's most effective criticism until you provoke him. Severe truth is expressed with some bitterness.
Author:
Henry Thoreau
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The lawyer's truth is not Truth, but consistency or a consistent expediency.
Author:
Henry Thoreau
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No face which we can give to a matter will stead us so well at last as the truth. This alone wears well.
Author:
Henry Thoreau
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I have a theory that the truth is never told during the nine-to-five hours.
Author:
Hunter Thompson
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There is nothing to fear except the persistent refusal to find out the truth, the persistent refusal to analyze the causes of happenings.
Author:
Dorothy Thompson
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Of course it's the same old story. Truth usually is the same old story.
Author:
Margaret Thatcher
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Truth engenders hatred of truth. As soon as it appears, it is the enemy.
Author:
Tertullian
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The first reaction to truth is hatred.
Author:
Tertullian
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I want a language that speaks the truth.
Author:
Studs Terkel
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A lie which is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.
Author:
Alfred Tennyson
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The three-year-old who lies about taking a cookie isn't really a liar after all. He simply can't control his impulses. He then convinces himself of a new truth and, eager for your approval, reports the version that he knows will make you happy.
Author:
Cathy Tempelsman
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Fame is what you have taken, character is what you give; when to this truth you waken then you begin to live.
Author:
Bayard Taylor
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I'm not pretty. The truth is I didn't think I could be a model at all. I was looking at some of the guys on the walls at Irene Marie and I thought to myself 'Jesus Christ. I can't do this. I don't look anything like these guys'.
Author:
Channing Tatum
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A writer should have this little voice inside of you saying, Tell the truth. Reveal a few secrets here.
Author:
Quentin Tarantino
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I'm not comfortable with just entertaining. Although I like entertaining, I also like bringing forward the truth of our times as minstrels used to in the old days.
Author:
Serj Tankian
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A lot of people think I'm cynical when I talk about acting. The truth of the matter is, I just don't want someone to get some lame advice that will send them in the wrong direction.
Author:
Amber Tamblyn
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If you shut the door to all errors, truth will be shut out.
Author:
Rabindranath Tagore
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Facts are many, but the truth is one.
Author:
Rabindranath Tagore
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Bigotry tries to keep truth safe in its hand with a grip that kills it.
Author:
Rabindranath Tagore
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The water in a vessel is sparkling; the water in the sea is dark. The small truth has words which are clear; the great truth has great silence.
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Rabindranath Tagore
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To be outspoken is easy when you do not wait to speak the complete truth.
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Rabindranath Tagore
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Don't worry over what the newspapers say. I don't. Why should anyone else? I told the truth to the newspaper correspondents - but when you tell the truth to them they are at sea.
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William Taft
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Fear is not in the habit of speaking truth; when perfect sincerity is expected, perfect freedom must be allowed; nor has anyone who is apt to be angry when he hears the truth any cause to wonder that he does not hear it.
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Tacitus
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Truth is confirmed by inspection and delay; falsehood by haste and uncertainty.
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Tacitus
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The truth is, after Boys Don't Cry, I realized how few and far between the great roles are. I am beyond thankful for finding Million Dollar Baby.
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Hilary Swank
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Without accepting the fact that everything changes, we cannot find perfect composure. But unfortunately, although it is true, it is difficult for us to accept it. Because we cannot accept the truth of transience, we suffer.
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Shunryu Suzuki
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The truth is not wonderful enough to suit the newspapers; so they enlarge upon it, and invent ridiculous embellishments.
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Anne Sullivan
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The truth is that from birth on we are, to one extent or another, a fairly sensual species.
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Jock Sturges
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But the truth is that Homo sapiens is a sensual species. I think all species are, to one degree or another.
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Jock Sturges
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The audience is the best judge of anything. They cannot be lied to. Truth brings them closer. A moment that lags - they're gonna cough.
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Barbra Streisand
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I am in the present. I cannot know what tomorrow will bring forth. I can know only what the truth is for me today. That is what I am called upon to serve, and I serve it in all lucidity.
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Igor Stravinsky
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The actual Blue Rose murders, which lie at the core of the three novels, yield various incorrect solutions which assume the status of truth.
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Peter Straub
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I am not concerned with truth, nor with conventional notions of what is beautiful.
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Mark Strand
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Understanding is a three-edged sword. Your side, my side, and the truth.
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J. Straczynski
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From principles is derived probability, but truth or certainty is obtained only from facts.
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Tom Stoppard
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Truth will always be truth, regardless of lack of understanding, disbelief or ignorance.
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W. Stone
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Now all we need is to continue to speak the truth fearlessly, and we shall add to our number those who will turn the scale to the side of equal and full justice in all things.
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Lucy Stone
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Every emancipation has in it the seeds of a new slavery, and every truth easily becomes a lie.
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I. Stone
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A veritable incubator of short cuts, schemes and devices to overcome the truth.
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David Stockman
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The truth of the matter is, all of those guys on Star Trek: The Next Generation actually want to be me. These impersonations they do are just some way of trying to feel what it must be like to be me. And I understand that! Because it feels really good to be Patrick Stewart!
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Patrick Stewart
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The truth that is suppressed by friends is the readiest weapon of the enemy.
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Robert Stevenson
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I will make a bargain with the Republicans. If they will stop telling lies about Democrats, we will stop telling the truth about them.
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Adlai Stevenson
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I have been thinking that I would make a proposition to my Republican friends... that if they will stop telling lies about the Democrats, we will stop telling the truth about them.
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Adlai Stevenson
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If the Republicans will stop telling lies about the Democrats, we will stop telling the truth about them.
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Adlai Stevenson
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Your days are short here; this is the last of your springs. And now in the serenity and quiet of this lovely place, touch the depths of truth, feel the hem of Heaven. You will go away with old, good friends. And don't forget when you leave why you came.
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Adlai Stevenson
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Perhaps the truth depends on a walk around the lake.
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Wallace Stevens
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Listen, I will now tell you the truth and there is no other.
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Isaac Stern
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The truth cannot be asserted without denouncing the falsehood.
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Leslie Stephen
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But the truth is, growing up in California, we knew nothing about hockey.
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Leigh Steinberg
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My longing for truth was a single prayer.
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Edith Stein
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To tell the truth, I don't read children's books. I'm an adult. I just write them.
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William Steig
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What is the difference between unethical and ethical advertising? Unethical advertising uses falsehoods to deceive the public; ethical advertising uses truth to deceive the public.
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Vilhjalmur Stefansson
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There is no excuse for perjury - never, never, never. There is truth, and the truth demands respect.
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Kenneth Starr
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The whole idea of equal justice under law means that you've got to play by the rules. It has nothing to do with the underlying subject matter. You just tell the truth.
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Kenneth Starr
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We must never throw away a bushel of truth because it happens to contain a few grains of chaff.
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Dean Stanley
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Search for the truth is the noblest occupation of man; its publication is a duty.
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Madame Stael
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Again, the truth of the matter is we haven't paid that much attention to high school accountability.
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Margaret Spellings
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It's a great thriller or mystery, but on another level it's a film about the fact that, if you only look at a person through one lens, or only believe what you're told, you can often miss the truth that is staring you in the face.
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Kevin Spacey
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It's so easy for us to misperceive and see the things in others that we want to see. And, when we're wrong, and often we're dead wrong, we miss the truth.
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Kevin Spacey
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Books and all forms of writing are terror to those who wish to suppress the truth.
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Wole Soyinka
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There are only two ways of telling the complete truth - anonymously and posthumously.
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Thomas Sowell
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Truth will lose its credit, if delivered by a person that has none.
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Bishop South
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Establishing an equilibrium between the Islam of truth and Islam as an identity is one of the most difficult tasks of religious intellectuals.
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Abdolkarim Soroush
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How dreadful knowledge of the truth can be when there's no help in the truth.
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Sophocles
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It is the merit of a general to impart good news, and to conceal the truth.
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Sophocles
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The truth is always something that is told, not something that is known. If there were no speaking or writing, there would be no truth about anything. There would only be what is.
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Susan Sontag
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The truth is balance. However the opposite of truth, which is unbalance, may not be a lie.
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Susan Sontag
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It is not because the truth is too difficult to see that we make mistakes... we make mistakes because the easiest and most comfortable course for us is to seek insight where it accords with our emotions - especially selfish ones.
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Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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When truth is discovered by someone else, it loses something of its attractiveness.
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Alexander Solzehnitsyn
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Everything you add to the truth subtracts from the truth.
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Alexander Solzehnitsyn
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When part of what you're trying to get at is the truth hidden under a taboo, or when you want to nail a hypocrisy, laughter is a very useful tool. I want to show the painful side of existence, but there is no question I also want to make people laugh.
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Todd Solondz
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One of the grand fundamental principles of Mormonism is to receive truth, let it come from whence it may.
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Joseph Smith, Jr.
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I gradually became persuaded that the subjects, without intending to, had revealed to me a basic truth about markets that was foreign to the literature of economics.
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Vernon Smith
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Errors, to be dangerous, must have a great deal of truth mingled with them. It is only from this alliance that they can ever obtain an extensive circulation.
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Sydney Smith
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I knew from day one, the truth would prevail, but I was so scared I didn't know what to do.
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Susan Smith
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I broke down on Thursday, Nov. 3, and told Sheriff Howard Wells the truth. It wasn't easy, but after the truth was out, I felt like the world was lifted off my shoulders.
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Susan Smith
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If you want to be thought a liar, always tell the truth.
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Logan Smith
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Truth and mercy require the exertion - never the suppression, of man's noble rights and powers.
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Gerrit Smith
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It's a lot easier to tell the truth usually.
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Elliott Smith
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The aim of flattery is to soothe and encourage us by assuring us of the truth of an opinion we have already formed about ourselves.
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Edith Sitwell
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The public will believe anything, so long as it is not founded on truth.
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Edith Sitwell
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I was meeting the ball better. The averages don't always tell the whole truth.
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George Sisler
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There is a contest old as Eden, which still goes on - the conflict between right and wrong, between error and truth. In this conflict every human being has a part.
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Matthew Simpson
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In the computer field, the moment of truth is a running program; all else is prophecy.
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Herbert Simon
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The truth is, it's not a great career move to create a readership and then, in effect, abandon them.
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Dan Simmons
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Once a profound truth has been seen, it cannot be 'unseen'. There's no 'going back' to the person you were. Even if such a possibility did exist... why would you want to?
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Dave Sim
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Tell me I'm clever, Tell me I'm kind, Tell me I'm talented, Tell me I'm cute, Tell me I'm sensitive, Graceful and wise, Tell me I'm perfect - But tell me the truth.
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Shel Silverstein
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It shows the truth - that the real meaning of a word is only as powerful or harmless as the emotion behind it.
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Sarah Silverman
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Artists speak the truth to the public without fear of retribution or damage to their careers.
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Ron Silver
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So cartooning, for me, is an honorable thing. It's pushing the envelope. It's the truth of something through exaggeration.
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Bill Sienkiewicz
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I think the good old British democracy should keep scrutinising and pressing to get the truth out.
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Clare Short
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Only when we realize that there is no eternal, unchanging truth or absolute truth can we arouse in ourselves a sense of intellectual responsibility.
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Hu Shih
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A liar begins with making falsehood appear like truth, and ends with making truth itself appear like falsehood.
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William Shenstone
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I have been accused of being a traitor, and I have been accused of not supporting the military. Nothing could be further from the truth.
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Martin Sheen
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The truth is, hardly any of us have ethical energy enough for more than one really inflexible point of honor.
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George Shaw
