I don't put the truth in a cage. I try to find a way to release it.

The clearest actions come from truth, not obligation.

Be influenced by nothing but your clients' interests. Tell them the truth.

People can choose between the sweet lie or the bitter truth. I say the bitter truth, but many people don't want to hear it.

You can hate me. You can go out there and say anything you want about me, But you will love me later because I told you the truth.

We should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once. And we should call every truth false which was not accompanied by at least one laugh.

Pain reaches the heart with electrical speed, but truth moves to the heart as slowly as a glacier.

Most people don't grow up. It's too damn difficult. What happens is most people get older. That's the truth of it. They honor their credit cards, they find parking spaces, they marry, they have the nerve to have children, but they don't grow up.

If you shut the door to all errors, truth will be shut out.

Nothing is more noble, nothing more venerable than fidelity. Faithfulness and truth are the most sacred excellences and endowments of the human mind.

The essential truth is that sometimes you're worried that they'll find out it's a fluke, that you don't really have it. You've lost the muse or - the worst dread - you never had it at all. I went through all that madness early on.

All fixed set patterns are incapable of adaptability or pliability. The truth is outside of all fixed patterns.

The truth of the matter is that you always know the right thing to do. The hard part is doing it.

A Lawyer will do anything to win a case, sometimes he will even tell the truth.

A lie which is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.

Truth never damages a cause that is just.

The lowest form of popular culture - lack of information, misinformation, disinformation, and a contempt for the truth or the reality of most people's lives - has overrun real journalism. Today, ordinary Americans are being stuffed with garbage.

A good man often appears gauche simply because he does not take advantage of the myriad mean little chances of making himself look stylish. Preferring truth to form, he is not constantly at work upon the facade of his appearance.

Whoever is detected in a shameful fraud is ever after not believed even if they speak the truth.

I have nothing new to teach the world. Truth and Non-violence are as old as the hills. All I have done is to try experiments in both on as vast a scale as I could.

Sometimes people make it seem like you have to have certain prerequisites or a crazy life story in order to be successful in this world. But the truth is you really don't.

It's always good news when you're closer to the truth.

For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor the truth first.

The question of whether or not there is a God or truth or reality or whatever you like to call it, can never be answered by books, by priests, philosopher's or saviours. Nobody and nothing can answer the question but you yourself, and that is why you must know yourself - Immaturity lies only in total ignorance of self.

I always carry a sketchbook around with me, and I sketch whenever I can... I might be in a financial review and be sketching because I find that I actually listen better when I sketch. Truth be told, there are probably more sketches in my books than there are written notes.

I'm always pursuing the next dream, hunting for the next truth.

Why would anyone lie? The truth is always more colorful.

My mother taught me that when you stand in the truth and someone tells a lie about you, don't fight it.

The truth is that I am in love with Dublin. I think it is the most beautiful town that I have ever seen, mountains at the back and the sea in front, and long roads winding through decaying suburbs and beautiful woods.

Truth, like light, blinds. Falsehood, on the contrary, is a beautiful twilight that enhances every object.

I love historical fiction because there's a literal truth, and there's an emotional truth, and what the fiction writer tries to create is that emotional truth.

Truth is not a matter of fact but a state of harmony with progress and hope. Enveloped only in its wings will we ever soar to the promise of our greater selves.

The world is indeed a mixture of truth and make-believe. Discard the make-believe and take the truth.

The bud of victory is always in the truth.

We swallow greedily any lie that flatters us, but we sip only little by little at a truth we find bitter.

When it comes to spiritual truth, how can we know that we are on the right path? One way is by asking the right questions - the kind that help us ponder our progress and evaluate how things are working for us.

It is such a relief to be told the truth.

It is error only, and not truth, that shrinks from inquiry.

I think all good reporting is the same thing - the best attainable version of the truth.

The truth is, I've been the Hulk my whole life.

In everything truth surpasses the imitation and copy.

Architecture is the reaching out for the truth.

Words can be said in bitterness and anger, and often there seems to be an element of truth in the nastiness. And words don't go away, they just echo around.

To what greater inspiration and counsel can we turn than to the imperishable truth to be found in this treasure house, the Bible?

A lot of people are afraid to tell the truth, to say no. That's where toughness comes into play. Toughness is not being a bully. It's having backbone.

An unexciting truth may be eclipsed by a thrilling lie.

Infinite love is the only truth. Everything else is illusion.

Why waste time trying to discover the truth, when you can so easily create it?

The man who cannot endure to have his errors and shortcomings brought to the surface and made known, but tries to hide them, is unfit to walk the highway of truth.

There are only two things. Truth and lies. Truth is indivisible, hence it cannot recognize itself; anyone who wants to recognize it has to be a lie.