truth

"The method of "postulating" what we want has many advantages; they are the same as the advantages of theft over honest toil."

"A spark of truth can burn up a mountain of lies."

"Markets are not perfect, which is true even for rationally regulated markets. Nevertheless, over the last thousand years every attempt to organize sizeable societies without important dependence on ma…"

"You must learn all things, both the unshaken heart of persuasive truth, and the opinions of mortals in which there is no true warranty."

"If you have goals and the stick-with-it-ness to make things happen, people will feel threatened by you, especially if your goals don’t include them. They believe that if you take a piece of pie, then …"

"Individuals who were submerged in reality, merely feeling their needs, emerge from reality and perceive the causes of their needs."

"The increased stature, and affluence, and enfranchisement of American Muslims...will present true dangers to American Jews."

"I think if you’re true to yourself then it will have a universality to it, that’s my belief."

"Although efficient markets people still go around saying there is a "mountain" of evidence supporting their hypothesis, the truth of the matter is that it's a very old mountain that's now eroding rapi…"

"It's as easy to utter lies as truth."

"I affirm that Welsh nationality is as great a reality as English nationality. It may not be as big a reality in that it does not extend over so large a country, but with the traditions and history of …"

"There is an eloquence in true enthusiasm that is not to be doubted."

"To build a genuinely sustainable economy, we need to recognize and embrace the dynamic nature of the world, and free ourselves from the dead holds of static dogma."

"It takes a certain amount of courage, he thought, to face yourself and say with candor, I’m rotten. I’ve done evil and I will again. It was no accident; it emanated from the true, authentic me."

"The object of mathematics is to discover "true" theorems. We shall use the term "valid" to describe statements formed according to certain rules and then shall discuss how this notion compares with th…"

"The Employment Service is all but dead. It needs resurrecting and reorganizing. The Statistical Bureau needs revamping too, so it will be an honest fact-finding body. As for the Immigration Service—we…"

"It is not a new opinion that the Golden Bough was the mistletoe. True, Virgil does not identify but only compares it with the mistletoe. But this may be only a poetical device to cast a mystic glamour…"

"S.H. Blake – “God give us more such as he was, honest and true."

"The church says to the lion and the lamb, "Here, let me negotiate a truce," to which the lion replies, "Fine, after I finish my lunch."

"Stock market bubbles don't grow out of thin air. They have a solid basis in reality — but reality as distorted by a misconception. Under normal conditions misconceptions are self-correcting, and the m…"