Peace demands the most heroic labor and the most difficult sacrifice. It demands greater heroism than war. It demands greater fidelity to the truth and a much more perfect purity of conscience. Thomas Merton consciencedemanddifficult Change image and share on social
Easter is not limited to the passion and death of Christ; it also includes the dismal tragedy of life unlived by the many, and all the loss of passion and truth that goes with it. Michael Leunig christdeathdismal Change image and share on social
Art has a double face, of expression and illusion, just like science has a double face: the reality of error and the phantom of truth. Publilius Syrus artdoubleerror Change image and share on social
Experience is what really happens to you in the long run; the truth that finally overtakes you. Katherine Anne Porter experiencefinallylong Change image and share on social
To the living we owe respect, but to the dead we owe only the truth. Voltaire deadliveowe Change image and share on social
The test of truth in life is not whether we can remember what we learned in school, but whether we are prepared for change. Andreas Schleicher changelearnlife Change image and share on social
The truth of the matter of is that stimulus money not only doesn't stimulate; it actually reduces output. Arthur Laffer mattermoneyoutput Change image and share on social
Kids are brought into show business because they are cute and see truth and they're very bright. But there's a sense of doing it because you want the adults to be approving of you. You want to make them happy. Anna Chlumsky adultapprovebright share on social
Willing or preferring is the same with respect to good and evil, that judging is with respect to truth or falsehood. Anthony Collins evilfalsehoodgood Change image and share on social
I just had a hunch that there might be kernels of truth or reality - scientific or historical reality - in stories about nature that are perpetuated in oral myths. That's how I got interested in it. Adrienne Mayor historicalhunchinterest Change image and share on social
