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Truth And Myth Quotes

It is difficult to separate, at times, the myth from the truth Picture Quote #1

Myth embodies the nearest approach to absolute truth that can be stated in words Picture Quote #1

Postmodernists believe that truth is myth, and myth, truth. This equation has its roots in pop psychology. The same people also believe that emotions are a form of reality. There used to be another name for this state of mind. It used to be called psychosis Picture Quote #1

Folk tales and myths, they’ve lasted for a reason. We tell them over and over because we keep finding truths in them, and we keep finding life in them Picture Quote #1

Whatever we want to think about American business - work hard, tell the truth, have morality - it’s a myth. There’s a lot of graft Picture Quote #1

Myth: Vampires eat only raw meat or drink blood.Truth: Why would we do that when there’s chocolate in the world? Picture Quote #1

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The Enlightenment was an attempt to liberate myth and base truth claims on evidence, not just dogma. But when science threw out the church, they threw out the baby with the bath water Picture Quote #1

Everything and everybody is sooner or later identified, defined, and put in perspective. The truth as always is simultaneously better and worse than what the popular myth-making has it Picture Quote #1

The myth of the self-made man, has to be profoundly hypocritical: it is the self-serving demonstration that a lie is the truth Picture Quote #1

Just because something is told as a story and that story is part legend or myth, or feat of imagination, does not mean there is no truth in it Picture Quote #1

The final greatness of the presidency lies in the truth that it is not just an office of incredible power but a breeding ground of indestructible myth Picture Quote #1

As for the men in power, they are so anxious to establish the myth of infallibility that they do their utmost to ignore truth Picture Quote #1

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Fables should be taught as fables, myths as myths, and miracles as poetic fantasies. To teach superstitions as truths is a most terrible thing. The child mind accepts and believes them, and only through great pain and perhaps tragedy can he be in after years relieved of them Picture Quote #1

The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie, deliberate, contrived and dishonest, but the myth, persistent, persuasive and unrealistic Picture Quote #1

Most people live in a myth and grow violently angry if anyone dares to tell them the truth about themselves Picture Quote #1

Even when the facts are available, most people seem to prefer the legend, and refuse to believe the truth when it in any way dislodges the myth Picture Quote #1

The idea that trials are a search for the truth is just a myth. Trials are a search for that which the jury will believe is the truth Picture Quote #1

There is no one religion, no one truth and no myth lacks meaning Picture Quote #1

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It is difficult to separate, at times, the myth from the truth (Truth And Myth Quotes) Myth embodies the nearest approach to absolute truth that can be stated in words (Truth And Myth Quotes) Postmodernists believe that truth is myth, and myth, truth. This equation has its roots in pop psychology. The same people also believe that emotions are a form of reality. There used to be another name for this state of mind. It used to be called psychosis (Truth And Myth Quotes) Folk tales and myths, they’ve lasted for a reason. We tell them over and over because we keep finding truths in them, and we keep finding life in them. (Truth And Myth Quotes) Whatever we want to think about American business - work hard, tell the truth, have morality - it’s a myth. There’s a lot of graft. (Truth And Myth Quotes) Myth: Vampires eat only raw meat or drink blood.Truth: Why would we do that when there’s chocolate in the world? (Truth And Myth Quotes) The Enlightenment was an attempt to liberate myth and base truth claims on evidence, not just dogma. But when science threw out the church, they threw out the baby with the bath water (Truth And Myth Quotes) Everything and everybody is sooner or later identified, defined, and put in perspective. The truth as always is simultaneously better and worse than what the popular myth-making has it (Truth And Myth Quotes) The myth of the self-made man, has to be profoundly hypocritical: it is the self-serving demonstration that a lie is the truth (Truth And Myth Quotes) Just because something is told as a story and that story is part legend or myth, or feat of imagination, does not mean there is no truth in it (Truth And Myth Quotes) The final greatness of the presidency lies in the truth that it is not just an office of incredible power but a breeding ground of indestructible myth (Truth And Myth Quotes) As for the men in power, they are so anxious to establish the myth of infallibility that they do their utmost to ignore truth (Truth And Myth Quotes) Fables should be taught as fables, myths as myths, and miracles as poetic fantasies. To teach superstitions as truths is a most terrible thing. The child mind accepts and believes them, and only through great pain and perhaps tragedy can he be in after years relieved of them (Truth And Myth Quotes) The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie, deliberate, contrived and dishonest, but the myth, persistent, persuasive and unrealistic (Truth And Myth Quotes) Most people live in a myth and grow violently angry if anyone dares to tell them the truth about themselves (Truth And Myth Quotes) Even when the facts are available, most people seem to prefer the legend, and refuse to believe the truth when it in any way dislodges the myth (Truth And Myth Quotes) The idea that trials are a search for the truth is just a myth. Trials are a search for that which the jury will believe is the truth (Truth And Myth Quotes) There is no one religion, no one truth and no myth lacks meaning (Truth And Myth Quotes)