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Sunday, September 29th, 2024
the Week of Proper 21 / Ordinary 26
the Week of Proper 21 / Ordinary 26
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Quotations regarding 'Truth'
No departure from the truth of nature shall be discovered by the closest scrutiny.
Henry Peach Robinson, British Photographer (1830-1901)
Though men are apt to flatter and exalt themselves with their great achievements, yet these are, in truth, very often owing not so much to design as chance.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French Writer (1613-1680)
However greatly we distrust the sincerity of those we converse with, yet still we think they tell more truth to us than to anyone else.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French Writer (1613-1680)
Some counterfeits reproduce so very well the truth that it would be a flaw of judgment not to be deceived by them.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French Writer (1613-1680)
To any artist, worthy of the name, all in nature is beautiful, because his eyes, fearlessly accepting all exterior truth, read there, as in an open book, all the inner truth.
Auguste Rodin, French Sculptor (1840-1917)
The truth is that our way of celebrating the Christmas season does spring from myriad cultures and sources, from St. Nicholas to Coca-Cola advertising campaigns.
Richard Roeper, American Critic (1960- )
If you ever injected truth into politics you have no politics.
Will Rogers, American Actor (1879-1935)
A remark generally hurts in proportion to its truth.
Will Rogers, American Actor (1879-1935)
The reason that fiction is more interesting than any other form of literature, to those who really like to study people, is that in fiction the author can really tell the truth without humiliating himself.
Jim Rohn, American Businessman
Unless we provide consequences for activities and actions that are wrong, we are not going to get any truth.
Dana Rohrabacher, American Politician (1947- )
Sometimes the truth hurts. And sometimes it feels real good.
Henry Rollins, American Musician (1961- )
As long as I tell the truth I feel that nobody can touch me.
Henry Rollins, American Musician (1961- )
If there was ever any truth to the trickle-down theory, the only evidence of it I've ever seen was in that period of 1960 to 1965. All of sudden they were handing out major label recording contracts like they were coming in Cracker Jack boxes.
Dave Van Ronk, American Musician (1936-2002)
People will generally accept facts as truth only if the facts agree with what they already believe.
Andy Rooney, Journalist (1919- )
The truth is found when men are free to pursue it.
Franklin D. Roosevelt, American President (1882-1945)
Truth is simply a compliment paid to sentences seen to be paying their way.
Richard Rorty, American Philosopher (1931-2007)
While many people think that we as reporters are whining and that this is a time of war, we are really the conveyors of truth in a very critical time and people need to know that truth.
Judd Rose, American Journalist
We are really the conveyors of truth in a very critical time and people need to know that truth.
Judd Rose, American Journalist
Are you going out after the truth, or are you going out after something you believe?
Richard Rosen, -
The law reports in newspapers contain perhaps the only real history of England that has any relation to truth.
Robert Baldwin Ross, French Celebrity (1869-1918)
