truth

"What is morally wrong can never be advantageous, even when it enables you to make some gain that you believe to be to your advantage. The mere act of believing that some wrongful course of action constitutes an advantage is pernicious."

"It's often only in the lies we refuse to speak that any truth can be heard at all."

"I always make sure that the world will prove me right. It gives me the freedom to contradict myself."

"Set patterns, incapable of adaptability, of pliability, only offer a better cage. Truth is outside of all patterns."

"The best fiction is far more true than any journalism."

"I believe in everything until it's disproved. So I believe in fairies, the myths, dragons. It all exists, even if it's in your mind. Who's to say that dreams and nightmares aren't as real as the here and now?"

"You're so easy to read but the book is boring me."

"Truth does not sit in a cave and hide like a lie. It wanders around proudly and roars loudly like a lion."

"It is difficult, when faced with a situation you cannot control, to admit you can do nothing."

"Be memorable. Say something unforgettable. Be silent."

"To cheapen the lives of any group of men, cheapens the lives of all men, even our own. This is a law of human psychology, or human nature. And it will not be repealed by our wishes, nor will it be merciful to our blindness."

"Occasionally he stumbled over the truth, but hastily picked himself up and hurried on as if nothing had happened."

"She asked me how I slept. Knowing she meant quality of sleep, I said I slept naked. It’s true. Ask any of the joggers who saw me sleepwalking."

"A truth that's told with bad intentBeats all the lies you can invent."

"If someone proved to me that Christ is outside the truth, and that in reality the truth were outside of Christ, then I should prefer to remain with Christ rather than with the truth."

"If my work has a theme, I suspect it is a simple one: that most human beings are inescapably alone, and therein lies their tragedy."

"He spoke again as if he hadn’t just shattered his promise and her security. Her house of glass now lay in a pile of shards."

"People who lack the clarity, courage, or determination to follow their own dreams will often find ways to discourage yours. Live your truth and don't EVER stop!"

"And thus, the actions of life often not allowing any delay, it is a truth very certain that, when it is not in our power to determine the most true opinions we ought to follow the most probable."

"Stop lying to yourself. When we deny our own truth, we deny our own potential."