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Relative Truth Quotes

Even when the truth is in fact simple, simplicity is still relative Picture Quote #1

Kids are told there are no differences between boys and girls. They are told there is no such thing ultimately as right and wrong. Values are relative. Truth is relative. Morality is defined by individual choice. If that isn’t a recipe for sexual harassment and other forms of sexual and physical abuse, I don’t know what it is Picture Quote #1

Nobody in this world possesses absolute truth. This is God’s attribute alone. Relative truth is all we know. Therefore, we can only follow the truth as we see it. Such pursuit of truth cannot lead anyone astray Picture Quote #1

What makes us most human is not whether we are or are not biologically driven and determined beings; but, rather, how we respond to this relative truth. The conscious choices we make in related to the dynamic, psychobiological forces of the daimonic define our humanity Picture Quote #1

Truth is relative. Truth is what you can make the voter believe is the truth. If you’re smart enough, truth is what you make the voter think it is. That’s why I’m a Democrat. I can make the Democratic voters think whatever I want them to Picture Quote #1

Elections, for their part, are typically popularity contests rather than measures of candidates’ relative competency or effectiveness. Imagine if scientific truth were determined according to which scientist was most popular. To be successful, scientists would have to be charismatic and attractive - and human knowledge would suffer terribly Picture Quote #1

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In this play we’re dealing with relative truths - who’s lying, who’s telling the truth. But underneath that, Ed and I have hit this deeper level of intimacy between old friends that comes out in the play Picture Quote #1

The truth is that relative income is not directly related to happiness. Nonpartisan social-survey data clearly show that the big driver of happiness is earned success: a person’s belief that he has created value in his life or the life of others Picture Quote #1

I encounter one example after another of how relative truth is Picture Quote #1

When distant and unfamiliar and complex things are communicated to great masses of people, the truth suffers a considerable and often a radical distortion. The complex is made over into the simple, the hypothetical into the dogmatic, and the relative into an absolute Picture Quote #1

Beyond happiness and unhappiness is truth. Truth is not affected by anything in the relative world. Truth is the unifying aspect of existence Picture Quote #1

Truth is, of course, relative. But then, so is relative Picture Quote #1

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Human love has little regard for the truth. It makes the truth relative, since nothing, not even the truth, must come between it and the beloved person Picture Quote #1

At some point I believe one has to stop holding back for fear of alienating some imaginary reader or real relative or friend, and come out with personal truth Picture Quote #1

There is one thing a professor can be absolutely certain of: almost every student entering the university believes, or says he believes, that truth is relative Picture Quote #1

Beauty, like truth, is relative to the time when one lives and to the individual who can grasp it. The expression of beauty is in direct ratio to the power of conception the artist has acquired Picture Quote #1

Truth is relative, and there is always something missing in truth that prevents it from being perfect Picture Quote #1

The truth that could be extracted from words was such a fluctuating, relative truth Picture Quote #1

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I do not want to drive across a bridge designed by an engineer who believed the numbers in structural stress models are relative truths Picture Quote #1

When you put relative and absolute truth together and they become one unit, it becomes possible to make things workable. You are not too much on the side of absolute truth, or you would become too theoretical. You are not too much on the side of relative truth, or you would become too precise. When you put them together, you realize that there is no problem Picture Quote #1

We who are interested in relative truth have to keep digging for it and not let ourselves be sucked under Picture Quote #1

We never stop to consider that our beliefs are only a relative truth that’s always going to be distorted by all the knowledge we have stored in our memory Picture Quote #1

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Even when the truth is in fact simple, simplicity is still relative (Relative Truth Quotes) Kids are told there are no differences between boys and girls. They are told there is no such thing ultimately as right and wrong. Values are relative. Truth is relative. Morality is defined by individual choice. If that isn’t a recipe for sexual harassment and other forms of sexual and physical abuse, I don’t know what it is (Relative Truth Quotes) Nobody in this world possesses absolute truth. This is God’s attribute alone. Relative truth is all we know. Therefore, we can only follow the truth as we see it. Such pursuit of truth cannot lead anyone astray (Relative Truth Quotes) What makes us most human is not whether we are or are not biologically driven and determined beings; but, rather, how we respond to this relative truth. The conscious choices we make in related to the dynamic, psychobiological forces of the daimonic define our humanity (Relative Truth Quotes) Truth is relative. Truth is what you can make the voter believe is the truth. If you’re smart enough, truth is what you make the voter think it is. That’s why I’m a Democrat. I can make the Democratic voters think whatever I want them to (Relative Truth Quotes) Elections, for their part, are typically popularity contests rather than measures of candidates’ relative competency or effectiveness. Imagine if scientific truth were determined according to which scientist was most popular. To be successful, scientists would have to be charismatic and attractive - and human knowledge would suffer terribly (Relative Truth Quotes) In this play we’re dealing with relative truths - who’s lying, who’s telling the truth. But underneath that, Ed and I have hit this deeper level of intimacy between old friends that comes out in the play (Relative Truth Quotes) The truth is that relative income is not directly related to happiness. Nonpartisan social-survey data clearly show that the big driver of happiness is earned success: a person’s belief that he has created value in his life or the life of others (Relative Truth Quotes) I encounter one example after another of how relative truth is (Relative Truth Quotes) When distant and unfamiliar and complex things are communicated to great masses of people, the truth suffers a considerable and often a radical distortion. The complex is made over into the simple, the hypothetical into the dogmatic, and the relative into an absolute (Relative Truth Quotes) Beyond happiness and unhappiness is truth. Truth is not affected by anything in the relative world. Truth is the unifying aspect of existence (Relative Truth Quotes) Truth is, of course, relative. But then, so is relative (Relative Truth Quotes) Human love has little regard for the truth. It makes the truth relative, since nothing, not even the truth, must come between it and the beloved person (Relative Truth Quotes) At some point I believe one has to stop holding back for fear of alienating some imaginary reader or real relative or friend, and come out with personal truth (Relative Truth Quotes) There is one thing a professor can be absolutely certain of: almost every student entering the university believes, or says he believes, that truth is relative (Relative Truth Quotes) Beauty, like truth, is relative to the time when one lives and to the individual who can grasp it. The expression of beauty is in direct ratio to the power of conception the artist has acquired (Relative Truth Quotes) Truth is relative, and there is always something missing in truth that prevents it from being perfect (Relative Truth Quotes) The truth that could be extracted from words was such a fluctuating, relative truth (Relative Truth Quotes) I do not want to drive across a bridge designed by an engineer who believed the numbers in structural stress models are relative truths (Relative Truth Quotes) When you put relative and absolute truth together and they become one unit, it becomes possible to make things workable. You are not too much on the side of absolute truth, or you would become too theoretical. You are not too much on the side of relative truth, or you would become too precise. When you put them together, you realize that there is no problem (Relative Truth Quotes) We who are interested in relative truth have to keep digging for it and not let ourselves be sucked under (Relative Truth Quotes) We never stop to consider that our beliefs are only a relative truth that’s always going to be distorted by all the knowledge we have stored in our memory (Relative Truth Quotes)