Tag Archives: Truth
“What worries you, masters you.” ~ John Locke
John Locke – Philosopher B: August 29, 1632 – D: October 28, 1704
“But I suppose the most revolutionary act one can engage in is… to tell the truth.” ~ Howard Zinn
Howard Zinn (1999). “Marx in Soho: A Play on History”, p.4, South End Press
Wondering Evermore
out the door with the backpack containing only with the basics of necessities in order to find seek/ search/ and/or locate the meaning of truth that is does it truly exist or is it a figment of our collective imagination if so then can we say that the human race is living in a world […]
Truth exists; only lies are invented. ~Georges Braque
Believe only half of what you see and nothing that you hear. ~ Edgar Allan Poe
“I don’t think there is any truth. There are only points of view.” ~ Allen Ginsberg
Allen Ginsberg, Poet – Born: June 3, 1926 – Died: April 5, 1997
Fantasy is the only truth. – Abbie Hoffman
Truths ~ Alfred North Whitehead
There are no whole truths. All truths are half-truths. It is trying to treat them as whole truths that plays the devil. ~ Alfred North Whitehead
There are two ways to be fooled. ~ Soren Kierkegaard
“There are two ways to be fooled. One is to believe what isn’t true; the other is to refuse to believe what is true.” ~ Soren Kierkegaard, Philosopher – B: May 5, 1813 – D: November 11, 1855
Truth exists; only lies are invented. ~ Georges Braque
Georges Braque, Painter – 1882 – 1963
To be persuasive …. ~ Edward R. Murrow
“To be persuasive we must be believable; to be believable we must be credible; credible we must be truthful.” ~ Edward R. Murrow (B: April 25, 1908 – D: April 27, 1965)
Truth isn’t always beauty, but the hunger for it is. ~ Nadine Gordimer
Nadine Gordimer South African writer – B: November 20, 1923 – D: July 13, 2014
All perception of truth is the detection of an analogy. ~ Henry David Thoreau
Perhaps the truth depends on a walk around the lake. ~ Wallace Stevens
“Silence is the Mother of Truth, for the silent man was ever to be trusted, while the man ever ready with speech was never taken seriously.” ~ Luther Standing Bear
Speak The Truth
A Man Who Lies ~ Fyodor Dostoevsky
“A man who lies to himself, and believes his own lies becomes unable to recognize truth, either in himself or in anyone else, and he ends up losing respect for himself and for others. When he has no respect for anyone, he can no longer love, and, in order to divert himself, having no love […]
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Quote ~ Soren Kierkegaard
“There are two ways to be fooled. One is to believe what isn’t true; the other is to refuse to believe what is true.” – Soren Kierkegaard
Quote ~ Henry David Thoreau
Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth. ~Henry David Thoreau
Believe
One should either write ruthlessly what one believes to be the truth, or else shut up. -Arthur Koestler
Truth Can Be Stated….
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George Orwell On Truth
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Grace Slick
When you learn that a truth is a lie, anger follows. -Grace Slick
William Hazlitt On Invented Falsehoods
The quote below, could be applied to not my so-called president. William Hazlitt – Critic, essayist, painter, philosopher
There Is A Lot Of Truth Re: The Quote Below
Most of the time, I’m guilty of doing it.
A Lot Of Truth In This Quote
Monday Afternoon Quote
“A liar will not be believed even when he speaks the truth.” – Aesop http://www.bquot.es/s/3714
Conquer Anger With Non-Anger – Buddha
Thursday Evening Quote
“I’m for truth, no matter who tells it. I’m for justice, no matter who it is for or against. I’m a human being, first and foremost, and as such I’m for whoever and whatever benefits humanity as a whole.” – Malcolm X http://www.bquot.es/s/955
Could Be Some Truth To It
Make My Day
What would make my day? Wake up one morning to see, read and hear, the main stream media to tell the truth about everything that is happening. Local, nationally and global. This goes for all the media, radio, TV and newspapers. Just tell the truth. No bullshit. No lies. No waffling. Just the truth. It […]
Will Rogers Quote
“If you ever injected truth into politics you would have no politics.” – Will Rogers http://www.bquot.es/s/1870
Truth
“You shall know the truth and the truth shall make you mad.” – Aldous Huxley http://www.bquot.es/s/3156
Aesop Quote
“A liar will not be believed even when he speaks the truth.” Aesop http://www.bquot.es/s/3714
Peace
“Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding.” – Albert Einstein http://www.bquot.es/s/39
Wisdom
“There are no eternal facts, as there are no absolute truths.” – Friedrich Nietzsche, http://www.bquot.es/s/140
Quote
The truth of the matter is that you always know the right thing to do. The hard part is doing it. Norman Schwarzkopf
Magic
“Art is magic delivered from the lie of being truth.” – Theodor Adorno,
Quote
“The truth is, everyone is going to hurt you. You just got to find the ones worth suffering for.” -Bob Marley http://www.bq4android.com/android/quotes/getQuote.php?id=1561
Computers
The computer brings out the worst in some people. Brian Eno Ain’t that the truth.
Doctrines
“Either you repeat the same conventional doctrines everybody is saying, or else you say something true, and it will sound like it’s from Neptune.” -Noam Chomsky
A lie can …….
“A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.” – Mark Twain http://www.bq4android.com/android/quotes/getQuote.php?id=270
Questioning
Neighbors
Three Things
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Adult Truths
Found in the inbox. 23 ADULT TRUTHS 1. Sometimes I’ll look down at my watch 3 consecutive times and still not know what time it is. 2. Nothing sucks more than that moment during an argument when you realize you’re wrong. 3. I totally take back all those times I didn’t want to nap when […]
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Winners
Only the winners decide what were war crimes. Garry Wills May 22, 1934- Author Quotes Wave
Language
I want a language that speaks the truth. Studs Terkel May 16, 1912-October 31, 2008 Actor, Author, Broadcaster, Historian Quotes Wave
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A great truth is a truth whose opposite is also a truth. Thomas Mann
Ignorance
I believe that ignorance is the root of all evil. And that no one knows the truth. — Molly Ivans Wisdom Quotes
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After all, a homeless man has reason to cry, everything in the world is against him. — Jack Kerouac
Truth
Socrates showed us that thinking the truth is not enough. Truth demands to be lived. –Americ Azevedo
Socrates
Socrates Keep this in mind the next time you are about to repeat a rumor or spread gossip. In ancient Greece (469 – 399 BC), Socrates was widely lauded for his wisdom. One day an acquaintance ran up to him excitedly and said, “Socrates, do you know what I just heard about Diogenes?” “Wait a […]
Reality
To think in terms of either pessimism or optimism oversimplifies the truth. The problem is to see reality as it is. — Thich Nhat Hanh
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Adult Realizations
From my email inbox: 1. Sometimes I’ll look down at my watch 3 consecutive times and still not know what time it is. 2. Nothing sucks more than that moment during an argument when you realize you’re wrong. 3. I totally take back all those times I didn’t want to nap when I was younger. […]
It’s a basic truth… – Gregory House
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There is a great deal of truth… – Mahatma Gandhi
There is a great deal of truth in the saying that man becomes what he eats. The grosser the food, the grosser the body. -Mahatma Gandhi
What is Reality? – Richard Rose
What is reality? We can only the truth by teaching ourselves to face the truth in all things. If we encourage our computer to come up with erroneous answers, because they are more desirable, then we are developing a computer that we may never be able to trust. Truth is that which Is. -Richard Rose
If you wish to see the truth… – Sosan
If you wish to see the truth Then hold no opinion for or against. The struggle of what one likes And what one dislikes Is the disease of the mind. -Sosan
“Time is a created…” Lao Tzu
“Time is a created thing. To say ‘I don’t have time,’ is like saying, ‘I don’t want to.” -Lao Tzu
“If you wish to see the truth… – Sosan
If you wish to see the truth Then hold no opinion for or against. The struggle of what one likes And what one dislikes Is the disease of the mind. –Sosan
There Are Only Two Mistakes One Can Make…- Buddha
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Truth Does Not Reveal… – Shantidasa
Truth does not reveal itself in the chatter of conversation, nor can it be coaxed to betray its secrets upon a printed page. Truth speaks only in the deep stillness of silence. Shantidasa
