By and large, language is a tool for concealing the truth. George Carlin conceallanguagelarge Change image and share on social
I tell you the truth, it is hard for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven. Again I tell you, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven. Jesus Christ cameleasyenter share on social
When I was young my Father used to tell me that the two most worthwhile pursuits in life were the pursuit of truth and of beauty and I believe that Alfred Nobel must have felt much the same when he gave these prizes for literature and the sciences. Frederick Sanger alfredbeautyfather share on social
The truth of the matter is that I have lasted a long time, and with it comes both good and bad things. One of the good things is that no one can ever take my career away from me. No one can ever say, 'You can't be in the theater any more.' Harold Prince badcareergood share on social
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 breatheclicheday Change image and share on social
It's part of the general global hypnotism to accept lies as the new truth. Alan Rudolph acceptgeneralglobal Change image and share on social
Another one of the old poets, whose name has escaped my memory at present, called Truth the daughter of Time. Aulus Gellius calldaughterescape Change image and share on social
I don't think people maybe think that the government does tell them the truth. I think they expect politicians who are going to tell them one thing and then when they get in office do something else. Ann Richards expectgovernmentoffice Change image and share on social
Scientists search for truth. Philosophers search for morality. A criminal trial searches for only one result: proof beyond a reasonable doubt. Alan Dershowitz criminaldoubtmorality Change image and share on social
I've always believed you can get closer to the truth by pretending not to speak it. Armistead Maupin believeclosehave Change image and share on social