Truth

"The optimist is no less often wrong than the pessimist, but he lives more joyfully." Charlie Rivel

"Perfection is the salt in the soup. Too much of it makes it inedible." Stefan Fleischer

"Always be yourself, because an original is always worth more than a copy." Harvey Specter

"The state has never been concerned with truth as such, but only with what serves its interests—more precisely, with whatever proves useful to it, whether truth, half-truth, or falsehood." Friedrich Nietzsche

"A person's language resembles their life." Sokrates

"Fame Is Proof That The People Are Gullible" Ralph Waldo Emerson

"Just as Socrates felt that it was necessary to create a tension in the mind so that individuals could rise from the bondage of myths and half-truths to the unfettered realm of creative analysis and objective appraisal, so must we see the need for nonviolent gadflies to create the kind of tension in society that will help men rise from the dark depths of prejudice and racism to majestic heights of understanding and brotherhood." Martin Luther King Jr.

"The tragic reality is that there have been occasions when [Mormon] Church leaders, teachers, and writers have not told the truth they knew about difficulties of the Mormon past, but have offered to the Saints instead a mixture of platitudes, half-truths, omissions, and plausible denials." Dennis Michael Quinn

"Losing you is most difficult for me, but the nature of my love for you is what matters. If it distorts into half-truth, then perhaps it is better not to love you. I must keep my mind but loose you." Haruki Murakami

"Silence is the mother of truth." Benjamin Disraeli

"Science is always simple and always profound. It is only the half-truths that are dangerous." George Bernard Shaw

"Half truths were a wonderful way to inspire credibility." David Gregory Baldacci

"A half-truth is usually less than half of that." Bernard Williams

"Gossip lies nine times and tells a half truth the tenth." Lucy Maud Montgomery