Truth is not only violated by falsehood; it may be equally outraged by silence.

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It is better to fail in originality, than to succeed in imitation. He who has never failed somewhere, that man can not be great. Failure is the true test of greatness.

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If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything. ― Mark Twain

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Whenever you are about to find fault with someone, ask yourself the following question: What fault of mine most nearly resembles the one I am about to criticize? ― Marcus Aurelius

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I dream of a world where the truth is what shapes people's politics, rather than politics shaping what people think is true.

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Beauty is truth, truth beauty,-that is all Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know.

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The duty of youth is to challenge corruption.

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The truth is, in order to get things like universal health care and a revamped education system, then someone is going to have to give up a piece of their pie so that someone else can have more. - Michelle Obama

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When another person makes you suffer, it is because he suffers deeply within himself, and his suffering is spilling over. He does not need punishment; he needs help. That's the message he is sending.

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I am continually fascinated at the difficulty intelligent people have in distinguishing what is controversial from what is merely offensive.

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