We shall seek first to tell the truth rather than to study the subtle art of adjusting it to the circumstances of time and person. Vincent McNabb adjustartcircumstance Change image and share on social
If you're a prosecutor, and you believe the defendant is guilty, you only talk about ultimate truth, but not intermediate truth. If you're the defense attorney, you care deeply about intermediate truth, but you tend to neglect ultimate truth. Alan Dershowitz attorneycaredeeply share on social
To get rich never risk your health. For it is the truth that health is the wealth of wealth. Richard Baker healthrichrisk Change image and share on social
When we really start searching for the truth in stories, we can find it everywhere, not just in sincere confessions but in the deliberate lies and imagined possibilities, the magic and fantasy, and all the other unreal elements that go into the concoction of identity. Joanna Scott concoctionconfessiondeliberate share on social
In order to dream, you need to have a springboard which is the facts... It gives it that touch of reality, and I think that's quite important... truth with fiction. Janet Leigh dreamfactfiction Change image and share on social
I believe that truth has only one face: that of a violent contradiction. Georges Bataille contradictionfacetruth Change image and share on social
The possession of arbitrary power has always, the world over, tended irresistibly to destroy humane sensibility, magnanimity, and truth. Frederick Law Olmsted arbitrarydestroyhumane Change image and share on social
Truth made you a traitor as it often does in a time of scoundrels. Lillian Hellman makescoundreltime Change image and share on social
If you come to a negotiation table saying you have the final truth, that you know nothing but the truth and that is final, you will get nothing. Harri Holkeri finalnegotiationtable Change image and share on social
The words of truth are always paradoxical. Lao Tzu paradoxicaltruthword Change image and share on social
