Truth, according to the Christian faith, is God’s love for us in Jesus Christ. Therefore, truth is a relationship.

We have communion with Christ in His thoughts, views, and purposes; for His thoughts are our thoughts according to our capacity and sanctity. Believers take the same view of matters as Jesus does; that which pleases Him pleases them, and that which grieves His grieves them also.

Let a man get up and say, Behold, this is the truth, and instantly I perceive a sandy cat filching a piece of fish in the background. Look, you have forgotten the cat, I say.

Men despise religion. They hate it and are afraid it may be true.

By a lie, a man… annihilates his dignity as a man.

From my standpoint, being an artist, I want to see what the new construction is between artist and audience.

Power is not sufficient evidence of truth.

Lying is not only saying what isn’t true. It is also, in fact especially, saying more than is true and, in the case of the human heart, saying more than one feels. We all do it, every day, to make life simpler.

The truth is rarely pure and never simple.

I’m afraid the SS’s relationship with the Catholic Church is something the Church still has to deal with and does not deny.

Ignorance is preferable to error, and he is less remote from the truth who believes nothing than he who believes what is wrong.

All truth is simple… is that not doubly a lie?

Truth, being limitless, unconditioned, unapproachable by any path whatsoever, cannot be organized; nor should any organization be formed to lead or to coerce people along any particular path. If you first understand that, then you will see how impossible it is to organize a belief.

A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.

Truth will ultimately prevail where there is pains to bring it to light.

If you look for truth, you may find comfort in the end; if you look for comfort you will not get either comfort or truth only soft soap and wishful thinking to begin, and in the end, despair.

At best, the renewal of broken relations is a nervous matter.

All good books have one thing in common – they are truer than if they had really happened.

We often want one thing and pray for another, not telling the truth even to the gods.

Wherever the invitation of men or your own occasions lead you, speak the very truth, as your life and conscience teach it, and cheer the waiting, fainting hearts of men with new hope and new revelation.

The least initial deviation from the truth is multiplied later a thousandfold.

Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.

When you turn your heart and your life over to Christ, when you accept Christ as the savior, it changes your heart.

For me, it is far better to grasp the Universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring.

To be an atheist requires an indefinitely greater measure of faith than to recieve all the great truths which atheism would deny.

How can sincerity be a condition of friendship? A taste for truth at any cost is a passion which spares nothing.

I am a humble but very earnest seeker after truth.

And, after all, what is a lie? ‚Tis but the truth in a masquerade.

Falling in love and having a relationship are two different things.

A relationship can give you a gut wrenching feeling sometimes. It’s a real emotional ride.

One must know oneself. If this does not serve to discover truth, it at least serves as a rule of life and there is nothing better.

Can the mind see the truth of its own incapacity to know the unknown? Surely if I see very clearly that my mind cannot know the unknown, there is absolute quietness.

So near is falsehood to truth that a wise man would do well not to trust himself on the narrow edge.

The earth is supported by the power of truth; it is the power of truth that makes the sun shine and the winds blow; indeed all things rest upon truth.

Man will occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of the time he will pick himself up and continue on.

The brain may be regarded as a kind of parasite of the organism, a pensioner, as it were, who dwells with the body.

Truth is by nature self-evident. As soon as you remove the cobwebs of ignorance that surround it, it shines clear.

Biographies, as generally written, are not only misleading but false… In most instances, they commemorate a lie and cheat posterity out of the truth.

It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself.

There’s a great deal to say in the Bible about the signs we’re to watch for, and when these signs all converge at one place we can be sure that we’re close to the end of the age.

Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship.

Religion is more than life. Remember that his own religion is the truest to every man even if it stands low in the scales of philosophical comparison.

A man must be both stupid and uncharitable who believes there is no virtue or truth but on his own side.

The truth is found when men are free to pursue it.

Truth is always in harmony with herself, and is not concerned chiefly to reveal the justice that may consist with wrong-doing.

There’s just some magic in truth and honesty and openness.

One isn’t necessarily born with courage, but one is born with potential. Without courage, we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can’t be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest.

There are only two things. Truth and lies. Truth is indivisible, hence it cannot recognize itself; anyone who wants to recognize it has to be a lie.

I was bold in the pursuit of knowledge, never fearing to follow truth and reason to whatever results they led, and bearding every authority which stood in their way.

I never gave anybody hell! I just told the truth and they thought it was hell.

I believe in God – not in a Catholic God; there is no Catholic God. There is God, and I believe in Jesus Christ, his incarnation. Jesus is my teacher and my pastor, but God, the Father, Abba, is the light and the Creator. This is my Being.

Not when truth is dirty, but when it is shallow, does the enlightened man dislike to wade into its waters.

We should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once. And we should call every truth false which was not accompanied by at least one laugh.

Although God loves us unconditionally, He does get angry at sin, wickedness and evil. But He is not an angry God. God hates sin, but He loves sinners! He will never approve of sin in your life, but He always loves you and wants to work with you to make progress in living a holy life in Christ.

Prayer is simply a two-way conversation between you and God.

Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows.

Every man has a right to utter what he thinks truth, and every other man has a right to knock him down for it. Martyrdom is the test.

The false is nothing but an imitation of the true.

After many years of great mercy, after tasting of the powers of the world to come, we still are so weak, so foolish; but, oh! when we get away from self to God, there all is truth and purity and holiness, and our heart finds peace, wisdom, completeness, delight, joy, victory.

My music definitely comes from a place of experience. Everything connects to a truth.

Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities. Truth isn’t.