T Quotes
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“The "truth" of journalism and surveillance cameras and articulated propositions might not be the most interesting or most important sort of truth. What I know to be true through a novel or poem might be more significant than the litany of true "facts" that can be endlessly Googled. The truth of art---the truth of the aesthetic aspect of our existence---does not reduce to mere representation or correspondence.”
Source: Imagining the Kingdom: How Worship Works
“The truth of life is in time.”
“The truth of life is just to live.”
Source: You Have to Say Something: Manifesting Zen Insight
“The truth of life is that, even the doctor needs a doctor.”
“The truth of life lies in the impulsiveness of matter. The mind of man has been poisoned by concepts. Do not ask him to be content, ask him only to be calm, to believe that he has found his place. But only the madman is really calm.”
Source: Antonin Artaud, Selected Writings
“The truth of literature and art has always been granted (if it was granted at all) as one of a "higher" order, which should not and indeed did not disturb the order of business. What has changed in the contemporary period is the difference between the two orders and their truths. The absorbent power of society depletes the artistic dimension by assimilating its antagonistic contents. In the realm of culture, the new totalitarianism manifests itself precisely in a harmonizing pluralism, where the most contradictory works and truths peacefully coexist in indifference.”
“The truth of love an unsung song must tell. The course of love must follow blind, without a look behind.”
“The truth of love is the truth of the universe: it is the lamp of the soul that reveals the secrets of darkness”
“The truth of Moore's law has made remarkable things possible. On the software side, I think natural user interfaces in all their forms are equally significant.”
“The truth of my experience is that we are all a lot more alike than we are different.”
“The truth of Nature is a part of the truth of God; to him who does not search it out, darkness; to him who does, infinity.”
Source: The Genius of John Ruskin: Selections from His Writings
“The truth of no truths becomes, inevitably, truth: a way of naming being, language, and culture that guards the boundaries of thought against claims it has not validated.”
“The truth of our faith becomes a matter of ridicule among the infidels if any Catholic, not gifted with the necessary scientific learning, presents as dogma what scientific scrutiny shows to be false.”
“the truth of our immortal life starts when we fail to test our faith in the process of soul-realization.”
Source: Enter Heaven
“The truth of our reality is a world that thrives on divide. Pointing fingers at leadership and one another, rather than looking within. A world of madness that is not created by them, but by all.”
“The truth of ourselves is the root of our acting.”
Source: Sanford Meisner on Acting
“The truth of practical intellect is understood not as conformity to an extramental being but as conformity to a right desire; the end is no longer to know what is, but to bring into existence that which is not yet.”
“The truth of religion comes from its symbolic rendering of man's moral experience; it proceeds intuitively and imaginatively. Its falsehood comes from its attempt to substitute itself for science and to pretend that its poetic statements are information about reality.”
“The truth of Scripture is meant not only to be studied-it’s meant also to be sung.”
“The truth of some promises is not as important as whether or not you can believe in them, with all your heart.”
Source: Summerland
“The truth of the Christian faith surpasses the capacity of reason.”
“The truth of the matter is, anyone, can master sexuality, but can you master partnership, and if you understand sexuality, it is a partnership, even on the simplest level with yourself. This relationship is all about partnership. Sexuality is a relationship with yourself and then another, and if you don't want the partnership, it becomes very self-centered, and it becomes a very harmful thing, and a very dangerous thing.”
Source: Learning To Love: And The Power of Sacred Sexual Spiritual Partnerships
“The truth of the matter is being gay is the way I was born. I believe this to the core of my being.”
“The truth of the matter is one knows what it's like being the president. Not I, nor any president to come hence. This is because life, thankfully, offers deeper quandaries. While in office, I would often wake up in a daze, wondering how I could wiggle my toes without even thinking it so, or why hair grows only on certain places and not our entire bodies, or why we aren't completely bald, or why we must close our eyes and sleep every night, or any of the millions of particulars of daily existence, let alone that I was elected the leader of an entire nation.”
“The truth of the matter is President Trump brought together the Republican Party and the conservative movement.”
“The truth of the matter is rather as Christ says, "He who is not with me is against me." ... He does not say "He who is not with me is not against me either, but merely neutral.”
Source: Career of the reformer
“The truth of the matter is that about 99 percent of teaching is making the students feel interestedin the material. Then the other 1 percent has to do with your methods. And that's not just true of languages. It's true of every subject.”
“The truth of the matter is that all that matters is nothing to the one that makes things matter.”
“The truth of the matter is that all we have to do is live long enough and we will suffer.”
Source: How Long, O Lord?: Reflections on Suffering and Evil
“The truth of the matter is that although not all Muslims are terrorists, unfortunately, in today's world, most of the terrorists - 99 per cent - are Muslim.”
“The truth of the matter is that for all the drive-in movie references, what Weston Ochse has really created in Multiplex Fandango is a travelogue. Acting as narrator and guide, Weston takes you on a trip to places familiar and obscure-New Orleans, the Sonoran desert, Mexico's Pacific coast, and the dark, impenetrable reaches of the soul. He shows off sights that chill the blood, and as with any good trip, the things seen and experienced along the way will stay with you for a lifetime.”
“The truth of the matter is that I live on an isolated cattle ranch in the middle of Oklahoma and that's not going to change.”
“The truth of the matter is that inerrancy is simply a way of saying that there are no errors that call into question the truthfulness of Scripture wherever Scripture is making truth claims.”
“The truth of the matter is that influence inequality makes income inequality look impoverished.”
Source: The Capitalist and the Activist: Corporate Social Activism and the New Business of Change
“The truth of the matter is that most major success in this right-brain, internet-connected, uber-competitive world no longer comes from doing things consecutively. If you do things consecutively, you lose. This is a fact. Slow and steady may have won the race in the past, but today, in order to even get into the race, you have to be the one organizing it too, and doing everything all at the same time.”
“The truth of the matter is that muggers are very interesting people.”
Source: Michael Winner: Winner Takes All: A Life of Sorts
“The truth of the matter is that the people who succeed in the arts most often are the people who get up again after getting knocked down. Persistence is critical.”
“The truth of the matter is that the problem of police shootings and reactions in the community.”
“The truth of the matter is that there's nothing you can't accomplish if: (1) You clearly decide what it is that you're absolutely committed to achieving, (2) You're willing to take massive action, (3) You notice what's working or not, and (4) You continue to change your approach until you achieve what you want, using whatever life gives you along the way.”
Source: Awaken The Giant Within
“The truth of the matter is that we are being very aggressive, so that we can lay the foundations for investors to come to Puerto Rico, for jobs to be created, and for opportunities to ensue. And our objective, again, is for Puerto Rico, for the people of Puerto Rico who want to stay here, for them to have the opportunity to stay here.”
“The truth of the matter is that when you write about religion like I do, you're writing about something that people take very seriously.”
“The truth of the matter is that you always know the right thing to do. The hard part is doing it.”
“The truth of the matter is the people in the Empire are suffering. I am their princess. If they suffer, I should be in anguish. If they are left out in the cold, I should freeze. If they must endure a wound, I should bleed.”
Source: The Cavalier
“The truth of the matter is the real industry is in LA and the cream of the talent is there.”
“The truth of the matter is the real story are the people who rise above all of this incredible cruelty. Otherwise that cruelty wins.”
“The truth of the matter is the tone is toxic here in Washington, and we have been exporting it around the country.”
“The truth of the matter is the truth matters.”
“The truth of the matter is there is significant debate among judicial scholars today as to whether or not we've gone off on the wrong path with regard to Supreme Court decisions.”
“The truth of the matter is this - I never look for films specifically, because ultimately if the fundamentals of the character and the script and the director aren't there, it makes it a moot point.”
“The truth of the matter is we don't understand our women; we blame on them and it's all our fault.”
Source: On the Road: The Original Scroll: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)