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Your problem is how you are going to spend this one odd and precious life you have been issued. Whether you're going to spend it trying to look good and creating the illusion that you have power over people and circumstances, or whether you are going to taste it, enjoy it and find out the truth about who you are.
Anne Lamott on truth

Every truth has two sides it is as well to look at both, before we commit ourselves to either.
Aesop on truth

My guiding principles in life are to be honest, genuine, thoughtful and caring.
Prince William on truth

If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people.
Virginia Woolf on truth

Truth, like gold, is to be obtained not by its growth, but by washing away from it all that is not gold.
Leo Tolstoy on truth

There is no greatness where there is no simplicity, goodness and truth.
Leo Tolstoy on truth

Fear is not in the habit of speaking truth when perfect sincerity is expected, perfect freedom must be allowed nor has anyone who is apt to be angry when he hears the truth any cause to wonder that he does not hear it.
Tacitus on truth

Gossip needn't be false to be evil - there's a lot of truth that shouldn't be passed around.
Frank A. Clark on truth

Betrayal is the only truth that sticks.
Arthur Miller on truth

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

If you shut up truth, and bury it underground, it will but grow.
Emile Zola on truth

Sometimes the truth hurts. And sometimes it feels real good.
Henry Rollins on truth

There are trivial truths and the great truths. The opposite of a trivial truth is plainly false. The opposite of a great truth is also true.
Niels Bohr on truth

A lie which is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.
Alfred Lord Tennyson on truth

Truth is tough. It will not break, like a bubble, at a touch nay, you may kick it about all day like a football, and it will be round and full at evening.
Oliver Wendell Holmes on truth

To myself I am only a child playing on the beach, while vast oceans of truth lie undiscovered before me.
Isaac Newton on truth

The truth. It is a beautiful and terrible thing, and must therefore be treated with great caution.
J. K. Rowling on truth

It becomes more necessary to see the truth as it is if you realize that the only vehicle for change are these people who have lost their personality.
Steven Biko on truth

Gossip is called gossip because it's not always the truth.
Justin Timberlake on truth

Infinite love is the only truth. Everything else is illusion.
David Icke on truth