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The Truth Quotes

The truth is that there’s more than enough good to go around. There is more than enough creative ideas. There is more than enough power. There is enough for everyone. If you believe it, if you can see it, if you act from it, it will show up for you. That’s the truth Picture Quote #1

Writing, therefore, is also an act of courage. How much easier is it to lead an unexamined life than to confront yourself on the page? How much easier is it to surrended to materialism or cynicism or to a hundred other ways of life that are, in fact, ways to hide from life and from our fears. When we write, we resist the facile seduction of theses simpler roads. We insist on finding out and declaring the truths that we find, and we dare to out those truths on the page Picture Quote #1

I don’t want to be shut out from the truth. If they ban books, they might as well lock us away from the world Picture Quote #1

Lying eats into the soul. If it becomes a habit it frays the edge of your spirit. Truth telling, although sometimes harder to do, strengthens your heart. It serves a person ill not to tell the truth Picture Quote #1

I get so used to saying what I think people want to hear, I forget they might just want the truth sometimes Picture Quote #1

It always feels good to tell you the truth. If I can’t share it with you, it feels like it didn’t happen Picture Quote #1

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Reality is nourishment, but people don’t believe it,I guess it’s hard to stomach the truth like a bulimic Picture Quote #1

The truth, or success, of any writer’s story lies partly in its specificity and its emotional honesty Picture Quote #1

Doubt... impels a search for the truth. It opens the door to knowledge. Faith puts a lock on the door. Indeed,... faith anesthetizes the desire to seek knowledge and truth Picture Quote #1

Grow your tree of falsehood from a small grain of truth. Do not follow those who lie in contempt of reality. Let your lie be even more logical than the truth itself, so the weary travelers may find repose Picture Quote #1

As sick as it sounds, a reality show might help, actually. At least then people could get the truth Picture Quote #1

It cannot bring back and make whole those who suffered and died by a racist’s criminal hand. But it can at least reaffirm our nation’s commitment to seek the truth and make equal justice a reality Picture Quote #1

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It represents a place women go and are left confused because they do not hear the truth about abortion and their choices. They are in a sense abused by the medical procedures that are performed without quality medical instructions/information. It’s a tragic place Picture Quote #1

The fate of the physiology of the brain is independent of the truth and falsity of my assertions relative to the laws of the organization of the nervous system, in general, and of the brain in particular, just as the knowledge of the functions of a sense is independent of the knowledge of the structure of its apparatus Picture Quote #1

I tell you the truth: if I lived in a country where there was no day appointed for elections, I would become a revolutionary, if not a terrorist. And that is because I love liberty too much; without liberty a man is not a man. He has no dignity Picture Quote #1

... just being ordinary in and of itself is and expression of divinity; the truth of one’s real self can be discovered through the pathway of everyday life Picture Quote #1

We need the courage to face the truth about what we are doing in the world and act responsibly to change it Picture Quote #1

The courage we need is not the fortitude to be obedient in the service of an unjust war, to help conceal lies, to do our job for a boss who has usurped power and is acting as an outlaw government. It is the courage at last to face honestly the truth and reality of what we are doing in the world and act responsibly to change it Picture Quote #1

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Any time that you think you’ve hit the top of the mountain, the truth of the matter is you’ve just reached another mountain. And it’s there to climb all over again Picture Quote #1

Literature is where I go to explore the highest and lowest places in human society and in the human spirit, where I hope to find not absolute truth but the truth of the tale, of the imagination and of the heart Picture Quote #1

I believe unconditionally in the ability of people to respond when they are told the truth. We need to be taught to study rather than believe, to inquire rather than to affirm Picture Quote #1

I live neither in the past nor in the future. I am in the present. I cannot know what tomorrow will bring forth. I can know only what the truth is for me today. That is what I am called upon to serve, and I serve it in all lucidity Picture Quote #1

You’re trying your damndest, you strike out and they boo you. I act like it doesn’t bother me, like I don’t hear anything the fans say, but the truth is I hear every word of it and it kills me Picture Quote #1

In this culture the soul and the heart too often go homeless. Listening creates a holy silence. When you listen generously to people, they can hear the truth in themselves, often for the first time. And in the silence of listening, you can know yourself in everyone. Eventually you may be able to hear, in everyone and beyond everyone, the unseen singing softly to itself and to you Picture Quote #1

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I don’t teach writing. I teach patience. Toughness. Stubbornness. The willingness to fail. I teach the life. The odd thing is most of the things that stop an inexperienced writer are so far from the truth as to be nearly beside the point. When you feel glosbal doubt about your talent, that is your talent. People who have no talent don’t have any doubt Picture Quote #1

It’s very, very hard to speak truth to power when the truth is unpleasant. I think it’s one of the toughest things especially a young person has to do and the only way you can do it is if you’re willing to walk out the door if he doesn’t take your advice. Or if you’re willing to walk out the door if he goes over the line Picture Quote #1

We’re in a place where no words can tell the truth about what happened... But they have to. This was hell on earth Picture Quote #1

The truth is, going against the internal stream of ignorance is way more rebellious than trying to start some sort of cultural revolution Picture Quote #1

Finally we are being told the truth: life isn’t always easy and pleasant. We already know this to be true, but somehow we tend to go through life thinking that there is something wrong with us when we experience sadness, grief, and physical and emotional pain. The first truth points out that this is just the way it is. There is nothing wrong with you: you have just been born into a realm where pain is a given Picture Quote #1

A musicians or artists responsibility is a simple one, and that is, through your music to tell the truth Picture Quote #1

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The truth is that there’s more than enough good to go around. There is more than enough creative ideas. There is more than enough power. There is enough for everyone. If you believe it, if you can see it, if you act from it, it will show up for you. That’s the truth (The Truth Quotes) Writing, therefore, is also an act of courage. How much easier is it to lead an unexamined life than to confront yourself on the page? How much easier is it to surrended to materialism or cynicism or to a hundred other ways of life that are, in fact, ways to hide from life and from our fears. When we write, we resist the facile seduction of theses simpler roads. We insist on finding out and declaring the truths that we find, and we dare to out those truths on the page (The Truth Quotes) I don’t want to be shut out from the truth. If they ban books, they might as well lock us away from the world (The Truth Quotes) Lying eats into the soul. If it becomes a habit it frays the edge of your spirit. Truth telling, although sometimes harder to do, strengthens your heart. It serves a person ill not to tell the truth (The Truth Quotes) I get so used to saying what I think people want to hear, I forget they might just want the truth sometimes (The Truth Quotes) It always feels good to tell you the truth. If I can’t share it with you, it feels like it didn’t happen (The Truth Quotes) Reality is nourishment, but people don’t believe it,I guess it’s hard to stomach the truth like a bulimic (The Truth Quotes) The truth, or success, of any writer’s story lies partly in its specificity and its emotional honesty (The Truth Quotes) Doubt... impels a search for the truth. It opens the door to knowledge. Faith puts a lock on the door. Indeed,... faith anesthetizes the desire to seek knowledge and truth (The Truth Quotes) Grow your tree of falsehood from a small grain of truth. Do not follow those who lie in contempt of reality. Let your lie be even more logical than the truth itself, so the weary travelers may find repose (The Truth Quotes) As sick as it sounds, a reality show might help, actually. At least then people could get the truth (The Truth Quotes) It cannot bring back and make whole those who suffered and died by a racist’s criminal hand. But it can at least reaffirm our nation’s commitment to seek the truth and make equal justice a reality (The Truth Quotes) It represents a place women go and are left confused because they do not hear the truth about abortion and their choices. They are in a sense abused by the medical procedures that are performed without quality medical instructions/information. It’s a tragic place (The Truth Quotes) The fate of the physiology of the brain is independent of the truth and falsity of my assertions relative to the laws of the organization of the nervous system, in general, and of the brain in particular, just as the knowledge of the functions of a sense is independent of the knowledge of the structure of its apparatus (The Truth Quotes) I tell you the truth: if I lived in a country where there was no day appointed for elections, I would become a revolutionary, if not a terrorist. And that is because I love liberty too much; without liberty a man is not a man. He has no dignity (The Truth Quotes) ... just being ordinary in and of itself is and expression of divinity; the truth of one’s real self can be discovered through the pathway of everyday life (The Truth Quotes) We need the courage to face the truth about what we are doing in the world and act responsibly to change it (The Truth Quotes) The courage we need is not the fortitude to be obedient in the service of an unjust war, to help conceal lies, to do our job for a boss who has usurped power and is acting as an outlaw government. It is the courage at last to face honestly the truth and reality of what we are doing in the world and act responsibly to change it (The Truth Quotes) Any time that you think you’ve hit the top of the mountain, the truth of the matter is you’ve just reached another mountain. And it’s there to climb all over again (The Truth Quotes) Literature is where I go to explore the highest and lowest places in human society and in the human spirit, where I hope to find not absolute truth but the truth of the tale, of the imagination and of the heart (The Truth Quotes) I believe unconditionally in the ability of people to respond when they are told the truth. We need to be taught to study rather than believe, to inquire rather than to affirm (The Truth Quotes) I live neither in the past nor in the future. I am in the present. I cannot know what tomorrow will bring forth. I can know only what the truth is for me today. That is what I am called upon to serve, and I serve it in all lucidity (The Truth Quotes) You’re trying your damndest, you strike out and they boo you. I act like it doesn’t bother me, like I don’t hear anything the fans say, but the truth is I hear every word of it and it kills me (The Truth Quotes) In this culture the soul and the heart too often go homeless. Listening creates a holy silence. When you listen generously to people, they can hear the truth in themselves, often for the first time. And in the silence of listening, you can know yourself in everyone. Eventually you may be able to hear, in everyone and beyond everyone, the unseen singing softly to itself and to you (The Truth Quotes) I don’t teach writing. I teach patience. Toughness. Stubbornness. The willingness to fail. I teach the life. The odd thing is most of the things that stop an inexperienced writer are so far from the truth as to be nearly beside the point. When you feel glosbal doubt about your talent, that is your talent. People who have no talent don’t have any doubt (The Truth Quotes) It’s very, very hard to speak truth to power when the truth is unpleasant. I think it’s one of the toughest things especially a young person has to do and the only way you can do it is if you’re willing to walk out the door if he doesn’t take your advice. Or if you’re willing to walk out the door if he goes over the line (The Truth Quotes) We’re in a place where no words can tell the truth about what happened... But they have to. This was hell on earth (The Truth Quotes) The truth is, going against the internal stream of ignorance is way more rebellious than trying to start some sort of cultural revolution (The Truth Quotes) Finally we are being told the truth: life isn’t always easy and pleasant. We already know this to be true, but somehow we tend to go through life thinking that there is something wrong with us when we experience sadness, grief, and physical and emotional pain. The first truth points out that this is just the way it is. There is nothing wrong with you: you have just been born into a realm where pain is a given (The Truth Quotes) A musicians or artists responsibility is a simple one, and that is, through your music to tell the truth (The Truth Quotes)

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