truth

"We are all wonderful, beautiful wrecks. That's what connects us--that we're all broken, all beautifully imperfect."

"Even as your body betrays you, your mind denies it."

"We can't believe what we believe to be untrue, and we can't love what we believe to be unreal."

"A thing can be true and still be desperate folly, Hazel."

"She says he says, but she could be lying to me, and he could be lying to her, so I can’t believe her, even if I could believe her."

"How much truth does a spirit endure, how much truth does it dare?"

"When you think of the long and gloomy history of man, you will find more hideous crimes have been committed in the name of obedience than have ever been committed in the name of rebellion."

"I don’t think there’s anything wrong with telling the truth. I know it isn’t fashionable."

"Michael: There's nothing here to fear.Lucifer: Well, there's always the truth."

"You have the ability to choose your reactions."

"Truth has to be repeated constantly, because Error also is being preached all the time, and not just by a few, but by the multitude. In the Press and Encyclopaedias, in Schools and Universities, everywhere Error holds sway, feeling happy and comfortable in the knowledge of having Majority on its side."

"Usually we walk around constantly believing ourselves. "I'm okay"we say. "I'm alright". But sometimes the truth arrives on you and you can't get it off. That's when you realize that sometimes it isn't even an answer--it's a question. Even now, I wonder how much of my life is convinced."

"This was another of our fears: that Life wouldn't turn out to be like Literature."

"All Dogs Go To Heaven? Sorry, kids. It's only the dogs who've accepted Christ."

"Not till we are lost, in other words not till we have lost the world, do we begin to find ourselves, and realize where we are and the infinite extent of our relations."

"If you want to tell people the truth, make them laugh, otherwise they'll kill you."

"If you're not happy in life then you need to change, calibrate, readjust...flush your negative energy and fill it with positive energy; How do we do that you might ask? well I would start by making others happy, deseases are not the only thing that spreads easy. We are all connected in some form of unseen energy... think how those around you will impact you and make you feel if they were happy?"

"The ideals which have always shone before me and filled me with joy are goodness, beauty, and truth."

"They like to tell us that it is important to speak the truth, but it has been my experience that real happiness lies in having people tell you what you want to believe, usually not the same thing at all, and if you have to stub your toe on the truth later, so be it."

"Your words will either give you joy or give you sorrow, but if they were spoken without regret, they give you peace."