#truth

It's part of the general global hypnotism to accept lies as the new truth. ↗

— Alan Rudolph

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The Apology opened the opportunity for a new relationship based on mutual respect and mutual responsibility between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australia. Because without mutual respect and mutual responsibility, the truth is we can achieve very little. ↗

— Kevin Rudd

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Human identity is the most fragile thing that we have, and it's often only found in moments of truth. ↗

— Alan Rudolph

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Learning is always rebellion... Every bit of new truth discovered is revolutionary to what was believed before. ↗

— Margaret Lee Runbeck

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There is no power on earth more formidable than the truth. ↗

— Margaret Lee Runbeck

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Art is not a study of positive reality, it is the seeking for ideal truth. ↗

— John Ruskin

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The audience is the barometer of the truth. ↗

— Barbra Streisand

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The truth of good economic doctoring is to know the general principles, and to really know the specifics. To understand the context, and also, to understand that an economy may need some tender loving care, not just the so-called hard truths, if it's going to get by. ↗

— Jeffrey Sachs

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Like all dreamers, I mistook disenchantment for truth. ↗

— Jean-Paul Sartre

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Fiction is a kind of compassion-generating machine that saves us from sloth. Is life kind or cruel? Yes, Literature answers. Are people good or bad? You bet, says Literature. But unlike other systems of knowing, Literature declines to eradicate one truth in favor of another. ↗

— George Saunders

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