Danh ngôn thuộc danh mục: truth

The sea - this truth must be confessed - has no generosity. No display of manly qualities - courage, hardihood, endurance, faithfulness - has ever been known to touch its irresponsible consciousness of power.

It is the truth of grace and not of the law that brings you true freedom. The truth of the law only binds you. In fact, religious bondage is one of the most crippling bondages with which a person can be encumbered. Religious bondage keeps one in constant fear, guilt, and anxiety.

Poetry is truth in its Sunday clothes.

An idea is a putting truth in check-mate.

The government that governs from afar absolutely requires that the truth and the facts reach its knowledge by every possible channel, so that it may weigh and estimate them better, and this need increases when a country like the Philippines is concerned, where the inhabitants speak and complain in a language unknown to the authorities.

As scarce as truth is, the supply has always been in excess of the demand.

There are some people so addicted to exaggeration that they can't tell the truth without lying.

Real intimacy depends on truth - lovingly told - especially in the bedroom.

The truth is, if we don't learn to submit to authority, we won't ever learn to submit to God.

Truth makes many appeals, not the least of which is its power to shock.

Science, my lad, is made up of mistakes, but they are mistakes which it is useful to make, because they lead little by little to the truth.

To tell the truth is to become beautiful, to begin to love yourself, value yourself. And that's political, in its most profound way.

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

There's a truth about public service that is often unspoken and rarely understood - that the role of our elected officials is about much more than balancing budgets and ensuring the delivery of essential services.

Barack Obama would not be President if he were dark skin. You know what I mean? That's just the truth. I might not be as successful as I am now if I was dark skin.

Above all, I would teach him to tell the truth Truth-telling, I have found, is the key to responsible citizenship. The thousands of criminals I have seen in 40 years of law enforcement have had one thing in common: Every single one was a liar.

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

Understanding is a three-edged sword. Your side, my side, and the truth.

Risk! Risk anything! Care no more for the opinions of others, for those voices. Do the hardest thing on earth for you. Act for yourself. Face the 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.

I understand blackness from the inside out. What my goal is, is to allow the world to see the humanity that I know personally to be the truth.

I began to feel that the drama of the truth that is in the moment and in the past is richer and more interesting than the drama of Hollywood movies. So I began looking at documentary films.

The way a story makes an argument is quite different from the way a persuasive essay does it. Emotional truth and the logic of metaphors dominate.

We live in such a gullible world. Anything that's written, anything that's posted, anything picture that is interpreted one way is taken as truth.

Rebellion without truth is like spring in a bleak, arid desert.

When you are joyous, look deep into your heart and you shall find it is only that which has given you sorrow that is giving you joy. When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight.

Many a doctrine is like a window pane. We see truth through it but it divides us from truth.

Exaggeration is truth that has lost its temper.

Truth is a deep kindness that teaches us to be content in our everyday life and share with the people the same happiness.

Say not, 'I have found the truth,' but rather, 'I have found a truth.'

When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight.

The oppressed peoples can liberate themselves only through struggle. This is a simple and clear truth confirmed by history.

Our cause is just, and the might of Korea that is united with truth is infinite.

Trust is a core currency of any relationship. Sometimes our need to control and micromanage everything erodes our confidence in ourselves and others. The truth: People are much more capable than we think. A hearty dose of trust is often what's needed to unlock the magic. Go ahead, have faith.

Tell the truth. Sing with passion. Work with laughter. Love with heart. 'Cause that's all that matters in the end.

New knowledge is the most valuable commodity on earth. The more truth we have to work with, the richer we become.

The truth is, sex doesn't mean that much to me now.

The words of truth are always paradoxical.

When virtue is lost, benevolence appears, when benevolence is lost right conduct appears, when right conduct is lost, expedience appears. Expediency is the mere shadow of right and truth; it is the beginning of disorder.

If you tell the truth about how you're feeling, it becomes funny.

Most jokes state a bitter truth.

Truth disappears with the telling of it.

The sole and basic source of our strength is the solidarity of workers, peasants and the intelligentsia, the solidarity of the nation, the solidarity of people who seek to live in dignity, truth, and in harmony with their conscience.

Telling lies is the easy bit, but telling the truth and pretending you are lying is hard.

The truth of things is the chief nutriment of superior intellects.

Beyond a doubt truth bears the same relation to falsehood as light to darkness.

In dreams the truth is learned that all good works are done in the absence of a caress.

Truth is stranger than fiction; fiction has to make sense.

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

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