Quotes with truth

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  • James Baldwin A platitude is simply a truth repeated till people get tired of hearing it.
    James Baldwin
    American writer (1924 - 1987)
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  • Sir Walter Scott A rusty nail placed near a faithful compass, will sway it from the truth, and wreck the argosy.
    Sir Walter Scott
    British writer and poet (1771 - 1832)
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  • Maxwell Planck A scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but rather because its opponents eventually die and a new generation grows up that is familiar with it.
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  • Albert Camus A taste for truth at any cost is a passion which spares nothing.
    Albert Camus
    French writer, essayist and Nobel Prize winner in literature (1956) (1913 - 1960)
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  • Tim O'Brien A thing may happen and be a total lie; another thing may not happen and be truer than the truth.
    De last die ze droegen (1990) 80
    Tim O'Brien
    American novelist (1946 - )
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  • Alain Badiou A Truth is the subjective development of that which is at once both new and universal. New: that which is unforeseen by the order of creation. Universal: that which can interest, rightly, every human individual, according to his pure humanity.
    Alain Badiou
    French philosopher (1937 - )
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  • Alain Badiou A Truth is the subjective development of that which is at once both new and universal. New: that which is unforeseen by the order of creation. Universal: that which can interest, rightly, every human individual, according to his pure humanity.
    Alain Badiou
    French philosopher (1937 - )
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  • Alfred Lord Tennyson A truth looks freshest in the fashions of the day.
    Alfred Lord Tennyson
    English poet (1809 - 1892)
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  • William Blake A truth that's told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent.
    William Blake
    English poet (1757 - 1827)
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  • Mary Baker Eddy A wicked mortal is not the idea of God. He is little else than the expression of error. To suppose that sin, lust, hatred, envy, hypocrisy, revenge, have life abiding in them, is a terrible mistake. Life and Life's idea, Truth and Truth's idea, never make men sick, sinful, or mortal.
    Mary Baker Eddy
    American founder of the Christian Science Church (1821 - 1910)
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  • Andy Rooney A writer's job is to tell the truth.
    Andy Rooney
    American radio and television writer (1919 - 2011)
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  • Anna Jameson Accuracy of language is one of the bulwarks of truth.
    Anna Jameson
    Anglo-Irish art historian (1794 - 1860)
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  • Tryon Edwards Accuracy of statement is one of the first elements of truth; inaccuracy is a near kin to falsehood.
    Tryon Edwards
    American theologian (1809 - 1894)
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  • Lord George Byron Adversity is the first path to truth.
    Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
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  • Barbara Kingsolver After 'The Poisonwood Bible' was published, several people believed that my parents were missionaries, which could not be further from the truth.
    Barbara Kingsolver
    American novelist, essayist and poet (1955 - )
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  • Helene Deutsch After all, the ultimate goal of all research is not objectivity, but truth.
    Helene Deutsch
    Polish-American psychoanalyst (1884 - 1982)
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  • Samuel Taylor Coleridge Alas! they had been friends in youth; but whispering tongues can poison truth.
    Samuel Taylor Coleridge
    English poet and critic (1772 - 1834)
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  • Bruce Lee All fixed set patterns are incapable of adaptability or pliability. The truth is outside of all fixed patterns.
    Bruce Lee
    Chinese-American Actor, Director, Author, Martial Artist (1940 - 1973)
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  • Carole King All I needed to do was sing with conviction, speaking my truth from the heart, honestly and straightforwardly, and to offer my words, ideas and music to the audience as if it were one collective friend that I'd known for a very long time.
    Carole King
    American singer-songwriter (1942 - )
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  • Benjamin Disraeli All is race; there is no other truth.
    Benjamin Disraeli
    English statesman and writer (1804 - 1881)
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