- Nov 07, 2020
Truth Quotes
Truth, examined from a few angles.
This set opens with the idea that a story's meaning ultimately depends on the relationship between reader, writer, and character, before turning to a pointed geopolitical observation about oil and foreign intervention. For more grounded reflections, see Heart.
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- Heart
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- Nov 07, 2020
I learned a long time ago that some people would rather die than forgive. It's a strange truth, but forgiveness is a painful and difficult process. It's not something that happens overnight. It's an evolution of the heart.
- Empowers
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's a gap somehow between empathy and activism. Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. spoke of 'soul force' - something that emanates from a deep truth inside of us and empowers us to act. Once you identify your inner genius, you will be able to take action, whether it's writing a check or digging a well.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The truth is, I could no more dictate her nature than she could dictate mine. Kinsey's happy as she is and she doesn't need to be rescued, improved, or saved.
- Nov 07, 2020
The whole notion of an alternative truth is a paradox. How can you have an alternative to truth?
- Moment
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are... certainly more innovations on 'Revolver'... but the truth of the matter is 'Sgt. Pepper' has something that was just completely different and unique at that moment.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never write to disappear and escape. The truth is exactly the opposite. Most people strike me as escaping and disappearing in one way or another - into their jobs, their daily routines, their delusions about themselves and others.
- Sharing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Facebook takes it as a core truth that sharing and connecting is a force that will improve the world.
- America
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- Nov 07, 2020
'America has no culture!' is a phrase that we've all heard many times in our lives. As is often the case, a lie repeated often enough becomes an assumed truth (kind of like the tall tale of Janeane Garofalo being a comedian).
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe very confidently in the truth of Scripture, where it says that there is no authority, no power given to man except as given by God.
- Art
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- Nov 07, 2020
I want to live with that sense with the music I make, with the art I make, with the way I love my kids, with the way I am a father and a husband and a friend and a follower of Christ, I want to live with reckless abandonment to the truth of the Gospel.
- Personality
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- Nov 07, 2020
It becomes more necessary to see the truth as it is if you realize that the only vehicle for change are these people who have lost their personality.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
To make a living from doing something I love is fantastic. As long as people want to listen to me, I'll keep doing it. In fact, to tell you the truth, even if no one did want to listen to me, I'd still be doing it!
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
Government has never increased the standard of living of one single human being in civilization's history. For some reason that simple truth has evaded everybody.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020