You do not have to pursue something intensely; you as a being should become very intense.

The more abstract the truth you wish to teach, the more must you allure the senses to it.

Never explain - your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway.

You see, if you make believe hard enough that something is true, then it is true for you.

The truth is, I hate to perform. I get such bad stage fright, it makes me physically ill.

Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders than the arguments of its opposers.

Everybody talks and everybody listens, and somehow the truth just always comes up missin.

It is better to ultimately succeed with the truth than to temporarily succeed with a lie.

Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.

It seems not to have been written. It is the quintessence of life. It is the basic truth.

The criterion of simplicity requires that the minimum number of assumptions be postulated.

Power is domination, control, and therefore a very selective form of truth which is a lie.

Fashion is not beautiful, neither is it ugly. Why should it be either? Fashion is fashion.

Truth is absolute, truth is supreme, truth is never disposable in national political life.

Truth is everybody is going to hurt you: you just gotta find the ones worth suffering for.

The truth is balance. However the opposite of truth, which is unbalance, may not be a lie.

Only enemies speak the truth; friends and lovers lie endlessly, caught in the web of duty.

All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them.

I'm for truth, no matter who tells it. I'm for justice, no matter who it's for or against.

Truth is a hard deer to hunt. If you eat too much truth at once, you may die of the truth.

All things to all men only fools will tell, Truth profits none but those that use it well.

The words "question" and "quest" are cognates. Only through inquiry can we discover truth.

There are places where the mind dies so that a truth which is its very denial may be born.

I have legs of iron, but to tell you the truth, they're starting to rust and buckle a bit.

The truth that makes men free is for the most part the truth which men prefer not to hear.

The scientist is a lover of truth for the very love of truth itself, wherever it may lead.

We are always afraid to start something that we want to make very good, true, and serious.

Sometimes people can surprise you. Sometimes they have a great capacity to hear the truth.

Truth is man's proper good, and the only immortal thing was given to our mortality to use.

The truth is, Pavlov's dog trained Pavlov to ring this bell just before the dog salivated.

Who never doubted, never half believed. Where doubt is, there truth is - it is her shadow.

Speak the truth. People will forgive an honest mistake; they won't forgive you if you lie.

the truth is seldom found in extremes. Central truths can be revolutionary if put to work.

It is in our idleness, in our dreams, that the submerged truth sometimes comes to the top.

Time's glory is to command contending kings, To unmask falsehood, and bring truth to light.

A man is not to aim at innocence, any more than he is to aim at hair, but he is to keep it.

Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted in important affairs.

The passion for truth is silenced by answers which have the weight of undisputed authority.

We know truth when we see it, from opinion, as we know when we are awake that we are awake.

The man who loves with his whole heart truth will love still more he who suffers for truth.

Tell people the truth, they laugh. The truth is so tragic they have to pretend it's a joke.

From the death of the old the new proceeds, and the life of truth from the death of creeds.

Just knows, and knows no more, her Bible true,- A truth the brilliant Frenchman never knew.

If we dealt only with the false and dishonest, we should at last forget how to speak truth.

Beholding the bright countenance of truth in the quiet and still air of delightful studies.

I hold that without truth and nonviolence there can be nothing but destruction of humanity.

Truth hurts. Maybe not as much as jumping on a bicycle with the seat missing, but it hurts.

Truth is a matter of direct apprehension-you can't climb a ladder of mental concepts to it.

We live in a fantasy world, a world of illusion. The great task in life is to find reality.

A thing may be incredible and still be true; sometimes it is incredible because it is true.

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