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Man has gone long enough, or even too long, without being man enough to face the simple truth that the trouble with man is man.
James Thurber on truth

It's funny. People often compare me to other humor essayists. They're usually quite nice comparisons I will accept those gladly. But I am always sort of appalled at the idea of being lumped with other, more chick-y female writers. And the truth is probably that neither comparison is accurate.
Sloane Crosley on truth

In order to create lasting security you must learn to stand in your truth.
Suze Orman on truth

Be truthful, nature only sides with truth.
Adolf Loos on truth

Truth is not a matter of personal viewpoint.
Vernon Howard on truth

These years in silence and reflection made me stronger and reminded me that acceptance has to come from within and that this kind of truth gives me the power to conquer emotions I didn't even know existed.
Ricky Martin on truth

The truth is often terrifying, which I think is one of the motifs of Larry and Andrew's cinema. The cost of knowledge is an important theme. In the second and third films, they explore the consequences of Neo's choice to know the truth. It's a beautiful, beautiful story.
Keanu Reeves on truth

In every truth, the beneficiaries of a system cannot be expected to destroy it.
A. Philip Randolph on truth

This is my truth, tell me yours.
Aneurin Bevan on truth

I wish I had coined the phrase 'tyranny of choice,' but someone beat me to it. The counterintuitive truth is that have an abundance of options does not make you feel privileged and indulged too many options make you feel like all of them are wrong, and that you are wrong if you choose any of them.
Susan Orlean on truth

Every day I try to do breathing exercises, meditation, and yoga. These things sound awfully cliche, but they help me slow down and try to point to a truth.
David Duchovny on truth

The source of all the material comes from nothingness, illusion is working more on things you can prove. That's the principle, the essence of life, it is actually an illusion, not immaterial. That's worth pursuing. So illusion is not nothing. In a way, that is the truth.
Ang Lee on truth

I think no artist can claim to have any access to the truth, or an authentic version of an event. But obviously they have slightly better means at their disposal because they have their art to energize whatever it is they're trying to write about. They have music.
Thom Yorke on truth

The most powerful element in advertising is the truth.
William Bernbach on truth

Losing an illusion makes you wiser than finding a truth.
Ludwig Borne on truth

I never told a victim story about my imprisonment. Instead, I told a transformation story - about how prison changed my outlook, about how I saw that communication, truth, and trust are at the heart of power.
Fernando Flores on truth

Children say that people are hung sometimes for speaking the truth.
Joan of Arc on truth

Truth in philosophy means that concept and external reality correspond.
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel on truth

The sad truth is that without complex business partnerships between African elites and European traders and commercial agents, the slave trade to the New World would have been impossible, at least on the scale it occurred.
Henry Louis Gates on truth

The day will come, however, when they will truly know the Unification Church and me. The day will come when the truth will be known and the message of love will be taught. On that day, their regret will be deep.
Sun Myung Moon on truth