Quotes and sayings about tag  #truth

Quotes and sayings about tag  truth

421 Quotes

Belief can be manipulated. Only knowledge is dangerous.

Frank Herbert

The Kafka paradox: art depends on truth, but truth, being indivisable, cannot know itself: to tell the truth is to lie. thus the writer is the truth, and yet when he speaks he lies.

Franz Kafka

The most perfidious way of harming a cause consists of defending it deliberately with faulty arguments.

Friedrich Nietzsche

A thinker sees his own actions as experiments and questions--as attempts to find out something. Success and failure are for him answers above all.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Convictions are more dangerous foes of truth than lies.

Friedrich Nietzsche

There are no facts, only interpretations.

Friedrich Nietzsche

I became aware that the invincible power that has moved the world is unrequited, not happy, love.

Gabriel García Márquez

Take advantage of it now, while you are young, and suffer all you can, because these things don't last your whole life.

Gabriel García Márquez

It's enough for me to be sure that you and I exist at this moment.

Gabriel García Márquez

Such a simple concept, yet so true: that which we manifest is before us; we are the creators of our own destiny. Be it through intention or ignorance, our successes and our failures have been brought on by none other than ourselves.

Garth Stein

We too, must shatter the mirrors. We must look in to ourselves and root out the distortions until that thing which we know in our hearts is perfect and true, stands before us.

Garth Stein

Conquer the angry one by not getting angry; conquer the wicked by goodness; conquer the stingy by generosity, and the liar by speaking the truth.[Verse 223]

Gautama Buddha

Those who have failed to work toward the truth have missed the purpose of living.

Gautama Buddha

To force oneself to believe and to accept a thing without understanding is political, and not spiritual or intellectual.

Gautama Buddha

Speak the truth do not become angered and give when asked, even be it a little. By these three conditions one goes to the presence of the gods.

Gautama Buddha

Three things can not hide for long: the Moon, the Sun and the Truth.

Gautama Buddha

In the calculus of feelings, you never really know how one person's absence will affect you more than another's.

Gayle Forman

Sometimes what we want isn't what we need.

Gena Showalter

When a thing is funny, search it carefully for a hidden truth.

George Bernard Shaw

If you want to tell people the truth, make them laugh, otherwise they'll kill you.

George Bernard Shaw

The reason I talk to myself is because I’m the only one whose answers I accept.

George Carlin

Here's all you have to know about men and women: women are crazy, men are stupid. And the main reason women are crazy is that men are stupid.

George Carlin

People are almost always better than their neighbors think they are.

George Eliot

Tis strange,-but true; for truth is always strange;Stranger than fiction: if it could be told,How much would novels gain by the exchange!How differently the world would men behold!

George Gordon Byron

 inspirational quotes - Image for quote : The essence of being human is that one does not seek perfection.

The essence of being human is that one does not seek perfection.

George Orwell

He was a lonely ghost uttering a truth that nobody would ever hear.

George Orwell

In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act.

George Orwell

Being in a minority, even in a minority of one, did not make you mad. There was truth and there was untruth, and if you clung to the truth even against the whole world, you were not mad.

George Orwell

Perhaps one did not want to be loved so much as to be understood.

George Orwell

To see what is in front of one’s nose needs a constant struggle.

George Orwell

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