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"Never tell the truth to people who are not worthy of it."
—
Mark Twain
tags:
truth
1,925 people liked it
"The pure and simple truth is rarely pure and never simple."
—
Oscar Wilde
tags:
truth
1,574 people liked it
"The truth. It is a beautiful and terrible thing, and should be treated with caution."
—
J.K. Rowling
tags:
truth
843 people liked it
"The truth will set you free, but first it will piss you off."
—
Gloria Steinem
tags:
anger
,
freedom
,
truth
754 people liked it
"In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act."
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George Orwell
tags:
truth
555 people liked it
"If you want to tell people the truth, make them laugh, otherwise they'll kill you."
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Oscar Wilde
tags:
laughter
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truth
284 people liked it
"The truth does not change according to our ability to stomach it."
—
Flannery O'Connor
tags:
truth
285 people liked it
"There are no facts, only interpretations."
—
Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
tags:
perspective
,
truth
231 people liked it
"Believe those who are seeking the truth. Doubt those who find it."
—
André Gide
tags:
truth
100 people liked it
"A truth that's told with bad intent
Beats all the lies you can invent."
—
William Blake
tags:
lies
,
logic
,
philosophy
,
religion
,
truth
92 people liked it
"Man is always prey to his truths. Once he has admitted them, he cannot free himself from them."
—
Albert Camus
tags:
philosophy
,
truth
66 people liked it
"Truth is one, paths are many."
—
Mahatma Gandhi
66 people liked it
"All great truths begin as blasphemies."
—
George Bernard Shaw
51 people liked it
"There is no such thing as a true tale. Truth has many faces and the truth is like to the old road to Avalon; it depends on your own will, and your own thoughts, whither the road will take you.
"
—
Marion Zimmer Bradley
(
The Mists of Avalon
)
45 people liked it
"Everyone holds a piece of the truth."
— Gandhi
5 people liked it
"But no one has a right to coerce others to act according to his own view of truth."
—
Mahatma Gandhi
6 people liked it
"There are two kinds of people: those who do the work and those who take the credit. Try to be in the first group; there is less competition there."
—
Indira Gandhi
3 people liked it
"Whenever people agree with me I always feel I must be wrong."
—
Oscar Wilde
tags:
agree
136 people liked it
"Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid."
—
Albert Einstein
156 people liked it
"Learn from the mistakes of others. You can’t live long enough to make them all yourself. "
—
Eleanor Roosevelt
211 people liked it
"Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, but beautiful old people are works of art. "
—
Eleanor Roosevelt
165 people liked it
"You can often change your circumstances by changing your attitude"
—
Eleanor Roosevelt
137 people liked it
"When written in Chinese, the word "crisis" is composed of two characters. One represents danger, the other opportunity."
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John F. Kennedy
tags:
chinese
,
crisis
,
danger
,
inspirational
,
opportunity
461 people liked it
"There's a world of difference between truth and facts. Facts can obscure truth."
—
Maya Angelou
tags:
truth
159 people liked it
"The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth."
—
Niels Bohr
tags:
science
,
truth
132 people liked it
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