All Quotes By Tag: Truth
“Death is unstoppable. One must face it as a fact of life”
“The simple step of a courageous individual is not to take part in the lie. “One word of truth outweighs the world.”
“I believe in God but people are liars. It’s those people who say they are appointed by God who I don’t believe in.”
“Some things aren’t meant to be known. Only believed.”
“I am a lover of truth, a worshiper of freedom, a celebrant at the altar of language and purity and tolerance.”
“The single best thing about coming out of the closet is that nobody can insult you by telling you what you’ve just told them.”
“Conventionality is not morality. Self-righteousness is not religion. To attack the first is not to assail the last. To pluck the mask from the face of the Pharisee, is not to lift an impious hand to the Crown of Thorns.These things and deeds are diametrically opposed: they are as distinct as is vice from virtue. Men too often confound them: they should not be confounded: appearance should not be mistaken for truth; narrow human doctrines, that only tend to elate and magnify a few, should not be substituted for the world-redeeming creed of Christ. There is – I repeat it – a difference; and it is a good, and not a bad action to mark broadly and clearly the line of separation between them.”
“In the calculus of feelings, you never really know how one person’s absence will affect you more than another’s.”
“Hypocrites get offended by the truth.”
“Only the hand that erases can write the true thing.”
“Occasionally he stumbled over the truth, but hastily picked himself up and hurried on as if nothing had happened.”
“The man who lies to himself and listens to his own lie comes to such a pass that he cannot distinguish the truth within him, or around him, and so loses all respect for himself and for others. And having no respect he ceases to love, and in order to occupy and distract himself without love he gives way to passions and coarse pleasures, and sinks to bestiality in his vices, all from continual lying to other men and to himself.”
“A boy may be as disagreeable as he pleases, but when a girl refuses to crap sunshine on command, the world mutters darkly about her moods.”
“Show me a woman who doesn’t feel guilty and I’ll show you a man.”
“Before you enbark on a journey of revenge, dig two graves.”