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Our concern with truth is simply an echo of our concern with God .

Our greatest illusion is disillusion. We imagine that we are disillusioned with life, when the truth is that we have not even begun to live.

Our lives are based on what is reasonable and common sense; Truth is apt to be neither.

Our truth is the intersection of independent lies

Patience Pays..Is true! But the greater truth is that it takes advance payment before it pays you in return!

People blush when one of their core truths is revealed.

People fear the unforeseen and the unseen. Truth be told we all fear the unseen.

Perhaps the truth is that heavy literature blooms in extremes of temperature.

People work too hard to figure out the meaning of their lives. Why me, why now. The truth is, sometimes things don't happen to you for a reason. Sometimes it's just about being in the right place at the right time for someone else.

People have a vested interest in promoting one set of polices rather than finding out what the truth is.

Platitudes are safe, because they're easy to wink at, but truth is something else again.

Plato is my friend, but truth is a better friend.

Popularity has a bright side, it unlocks many doors. But the truth is that I don't like it very much because it changes the private life into a very small thing.

Politeness and civility are the best capital ever invested in business. Large stores, gilt signs, flaming advertisements, will all prove unavailing if you or your employees treat your patrons abruptly. The truth is, the more kind and liberal a man is, the more generous will be the patronage bestowed upon him.

Seeking you go astray seeking you go in dreams seeking you go somewhere else and truth is here. Seeking, you go then; and truth is NOW

Presentationally, Bill Clinton is a US President to die for. The truth is, far too many have.

Religious truth is not false for being narrow any more than mathematical or scientific truth is false for the same reason.

Scientific truth is beyond loyalty and disloyalty.

Secular humanists suspect there is something more gloriously human about resisting the religious impulse; about accepting the cold truth, even if that truth is only that the universe is as indifferent to us as we are to it.

Revelation is beyond doctrines and belief systems. It is beyond everything imaginable. It is beyond because it is so close. Revelation is more direct than every word, for it arises out of the truth of who you are. This truth is all you have ever longed for, all you have ever needed.

Sadly, the truth is, there aren't many people who can be put in high positions who won't start thinking highly of themselves.

Stop, stop. Do not speak. The ultimate truth is not even to think.

Sharing truth is not the kind of gift that comes in wrapping paper - ripped open once and, there, you're done. No, this is a gift that must be unfolded.

Some day Love shall claim his own Some day Right ascend his throne, Some day hidden Truth be known; Some day - some sweet day.

some changes happen deep down inside of you. And the truth is, only you know about them. Maybe that's the way it's supposed to be.

Someone who has actually tasted truth is not contentious for truth. Someone who is considered by people to be zealous for truth has not yet learned what truth is really like; once he has truly learned it, he will cease from zealousness on its behalf.

Some say "The end is near," as if that is shocking news. The truth is, the end is always near. What is actually shocking is that we, ourselves, can help to choose which end.

Shahidullah Shahid said there is nothing Islamic in Pakistan’s constitution. He clearly can’t read. The truth is there is nothing Islamic in the TTP.

So don't let anybody tell you that you're not loved and don't let anybody tell you that you're not enough, Yeah there are days that we all feel like we're messed up, But the truth is that we're all diamonds in the rough.

Sometimes truth is costly but not nearly as costly as deception.

Strive always to excel in virtue and truth.

Supposing truth is a woman -- what then?

The army of Truth is the real Invincible Armada. Truths are always destined to be victorious.

Telling a lie is called wrong. Telling the truth is called right. Except when telling the truth is called bad manners and telling a lie is called polite.

The attainment of truth is then the function of both the intellectual parts of the soul. Therefore their respective virtues are those dispositions which will best qualify them to attain truth.

The great enemy of the truth is not the lie, deliberate, contrived and dishonest but the myth persistent, persuasive and unrealistic.

The brutal, soul-shaking truth is that we are so earthly minded we are of no heavenly use.

The capital-T Truth is about life before death. It is about making it to 30, or maybe 50, without wanting to shoot yourself in the head.

The concepts of truth may differ. But all admit and respect truth. That truth I call God. For sometime I was saying, "God is Truth," but that did not satisfy me. So now I say, "Truth is God.

The exact contrary of what is generally believed is often the truth.

The exquisite truth is to believe in something that maybe you know is a fiction, but you believe in it willingly.

The fundamental truth is that the guys with the guns matter more than most.

The gospel is not speculation but fact. It is truth, because it is the record of a person who is the Truth.

The greatest homage to truth is to use it.

The greatest truth is honesty, and the greatest falsehood is dishonesty.

The great thing about Batman and Superman, in truth, is that they are literally transcendent. They are better than most of the stories they are in.

The eloquence of a scientist is clarity; scientific truth is always more luminous when its beauty is unadorned than when it is tricked out in the embellishments with which our imagination would seek to clothe it.

The English are always degrading truths into facts. When a truth becomes a fact it loses all its intellectual value.

The furthest possible thing from the truth is that I hate or dislike women.

The greatest obstacle to discovering the truth is being convinced that you already know it.