Quotes and sayings about tag  truth

421 Quotes

Seeking what is true is not seeking what is desirable.

Albert Camus

I ate civilization. It poisoned me; I was defiled. And then," he added in a lower tone, "I ate my own wickedness".

Aldous Huxley

Man is always prey to his truths. Once he has admitted them, he cannot free himself from them.

Albert Camus

Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.

Aldous Huxley

I believe that Gandhi’s views were the most enlightened of all the political men in our time. We should strive to do things in his spirit: not to use violence in fighting for our cause, but by non-participation in anything you believe is evil.

Albert Einstein

You think when you wake up in the mornin yesterday don't count. But yesterday is all that does count. What else is there? Your life is made out of the days it’s made out of. Nothin else.

Cormac McCarthy

The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and all science. He to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead: his eyes are closed.

Albert Einstein

The truth will set you free. But not until it is finished with you.

David Foster Wallace

Anyone who doesn't take truth seriously in small matters cannot be trusted in large ones either.

Albert Einstein

No man ever threw away life while it was worth keeping.

David Hume

You can resolve to live your life with integrity. Let your credo be this: Let the lie come into the world, let it even triumph. But not through me.

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Wanting to be liked can get in the way of truth.

Delia Ephron

The simple step of a courageous individual is not to take part in the lie. "One word of truth outweighs the world."

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

You're so easy to read but the book is boring me.

Emilie Autumn

Madame, all stories, if continued far enough, end in death, and he is no true-story teller who would keep that from you.

Ernest Hemingway

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