Truth Quotes

"The greatest enemy of the truth is not the lie – deliberate, contrived, and dishonest – but the myth – persistent, persuasive, and unrealistic."

"The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie deliberate, contrived and dishonest but the myth persistent, persuasive and unrealistic."

"There is always inequity in life. Some men are killed in a war and some men are wounded and some men never leave the country."

"Well, I would—if I'd ever felt that the real Reagan had to be there, I would have felt like I was doing a disservice to the character."

"Make sure you know who you are and be that person on purpose."

"I believe in being true to your word."

"Being authentic is more important than being perfect."

"The only true currency in this bankrupt world is what you share with someone else when you're uncool."

"You try to be put together, to act grown up, but then you realize it's all just a show."

"Truth is like the sun; you cannot look directly at it without being blinded, but your entire world changes because of it."

"The cruelest lies are often told in silence."

"Truth does not become more true by virtue of the fact that the entire population agrees with it, nor less so even if the population disagrees with it."

"In the end, all that matters is the truth and the way we treat each other."

"Understanding requires a real confrontation with facts."

"I don't believe that the public knows what it wants; this is the conclusion that I have drawn from my career."

"Underneath the makeup, it was all character and truth."

"You might be able to fool the voters, but not the people."

"One needs drama and vivacity in life, but above all one needs truth."

"The mask of the Tramp hid nothing but revealed everything."

"Just because I smile doesn't mean I'm happy all the time."

"I have feelings too. I am still human."

"I am good, but not an angel. I do sin, but I am not the devil."

"I have my share of complaints against life and the human race."

"I know I'm not a psychopath, I'm a human."

"The great enemy of truth is very often not the lie—deliberate, contrived and dishonest—but the myth—persistent, persuasive and unrealistic."

"In a democracy, everyone is entitled to their own opinions, but not their own facts."

"You can tell more about a person by what he says about others than you can by what others say about him."

"The truth must reside in every human heart. Are you moving closer to it?"

"I never give them hell. I just tell the truth, and they think it is hell."

"I've never fooled anyone; they came to see what they wanted to see."