Famous Quotes About truth

How dreadful knowledge of the truth can be when there's no help in the truth.

Where all is but dream, reasoning and arguments are of no use, truth and knowledge nothing.

The truth is often terrifying, which I think is one of the motifs of Larry and Andrew's cinema. The cost of knowledge is an important theme. In the second and third films, they explore the consequences of Neo's choice to know the truth. It's a beautiful, beautiful story.

Argument is conclusive, but it does not remove doubt, so that the mind may rest in the sure knowledge of the truth, unless it finds it by the method of experiment.

We learned about honesty and integrity - that the truth matters... that you don't take shortcuts or play by your own set of rules... and success doesn't count unless you earn it fair and square.

Philosophy is a kind of journey, ever learning yet never arriving at the ideal perfection of truth.

Perhaps the mission of those who love mankind is to make people laugh at the truth, to make truth laugh, because the only truth lies in learning to free ourselves from insane passion for the truth.

I know how easy it is for one to stay well within moral, ethical, and legal bounds through the skillful use of words - and to thereby spin, sidestep, circumvent, or bend a truth completely out of shape. To that extent, we are all liars on numerous occasions.

The truth is you don't know what is going to happen tomorrow. Life is a crazy ride, and nothing is guaranteed.

My guiding principles in life are to be honest, genuine, thoughtful and caring.