Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quote Share via Email Print this Page [401-420] of 753 Truth quotesTruth QuotesTruth Previous 20 quotes Next 20 quotes Nothing ever becomes real till it is experienced -- even a proverb is no proverb to you till your life has illustrated it.~ John Keats Beauty is truth, truth beauty," That is all ye know on earth, and all ye need to know.~ John Keats No loss by flood and lightning, no destruction of cities and temples by hostile forces of nature, has deprived man of so many noble lives and impulses as those which his intolerance has destroyed.~ Helen Keller It is hard to fight an enemy who has outposts in your head.~ Sally Kempton The truth is sometimes a poor competitor in the market place of ideas -- complicated, unsatisfying, full of dilemmas, always vulnerable to misinterpretation and abuse.~ George F. Kennan We are not afraid to entrust the American people with unpleasant facts, foreign ideas, alien philosophies, and competitive values. For a nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in an open market is a nation that is afraid of its people.~ John F. Kennedy We must never forget that art is not a form of propaganda; it is a form of truth.~ John F. Kennedy Indeed the Idols I have loved so long, have done my credit in this World much wrong; have drowned my Glory in a shallow Cup, and sold my Reputation for a Song.~ Omar Khayyam People hardly ever make use of the freedom they have, for example, freedom of thought; instead they demand freedom of speech as a compensation.~ Soren Kierkegaard Truth always rests with the minority, and the minority is always stronger than the majority, because the minority is generally formed by those who really have an opinion, while the strength of a majority is illusory, formed by the gangs who have no opinion -- and who, therefore, in the next instant (when it is evident that the minority is the stronger) assume its opinion ... while Truth again reverts to a new minority.~ Soren Kierkegaard Why did they devise censorship? To show a world which doesn’t exist, an ideal world, or what they envisaged as the ideal world. And we wanted to depict the world as it was.~ Krzysztof Kieslowski The soft-minded man always fears change. He feels security in the status quo, and he has an almost morbid fear of the new. For him, the greatest pain is the pain of a new idea.~ Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. He who passively accepts evil is as much involved in it as he who helps to perpetuate it.~ Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and consciencious stupidity.~ Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Communism, avowedly secularistic and materialistic, has no place for God. This I could never accept,… I strongly disagreed with Communism’s ethical relativism... there are no fixed, immutable principles; consequently, almost anything—force, violence, murder, lying—is a justifiable means to the ‘millennial’ end.~ Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The truth needs so little rehearsal.~ Barbara Kingsolver Everything you read in the press is absolutely true. Except the rare event of which you have personal knowledge.~ Erwin Knoll Each person will have a registered number, without which he will not be allowed to buy or sell; and there will be one universal world church. Anyone who refuses to take part in this universal system will have no right to exist.~ Dr. Kurt E. Koch It takes a very long time to learn that a courtroom is the last place in the world for learning the truth.~ Alice Koller Many people today don't want honest answers insofar as honest means unpleasant or disturbing. They want a soft answer that turneth away anxiety.~ Louis Kronenberger Previous 20 quotes Next 20 quotes Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print