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  • Ideology is a partial truth masquerading as the whole truth. -- Rod Dreher
  • The recognition that no knowledge can be complete, no metaphor entire, is itself humanizing. It counteracts fanaticism. It grants even to adversaries the possibility of partial truth, and to oneself the possibility of error. -- Alvin Toffler
  • Truth is not to be found either in traditional capitalism or in Marxism. Each represents a partial truth. Historically, capitalism failed to discern the truth in collective enterprise and Marxism failed to see the truth in individual enterprise. -- Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • They never tell a lie, not a small fabrication, not a partial truth, nor any gross unreal statement. No lies at all, so they have nothing to hide. They are a group of people who are not afraid to have their minds open. -- Marlo Morgan
  • After Self-Realisation it is easy to perceive the truth that all these religions were born on the same tree of spirituality, but that those in charge of each religion plucked the flowers from the living source and are now fighting each other with the dead flowers of merely partial truths. -- Nirmala Srivastava
  • Partial truths or half-truths are often more insidious than total falsehoods. -- Samuel P. Huntington
  • I think most of my songs are based on an emotion and in every song I write, there's at least a partial truth. -- James Maslow
  • With a little bit of spirit in her system to help her weave the lies and facts together, Emily told the partial truth. -- S.A. Tawks
  • The other aspect of American identity worth focusing on is the concept of America as a nation of immigrants. That certainly is a partial truth. But it is often assumed to be the total truth. -- Samuel P. Huntington
  • Faith is a dynamic and ever-changing process, not some fixed body of truth that exists outside our world and our understanding. God's truth may be fixed and unchanging, but our comprehension of that truth will always be partial and flawed at best. -- Gene Robinson
  • No human being is constituted to know the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth; and even the best of men must be content with fragments, with partial glimpses, never the full fruition. -- William Osler
  • Reflection is only a partial understanding of truth if it does not translate itself in practice into commitments to the common good and justice. Truth is not mere abstraction but something to be done and is only apprehended when this is realized. -- Adolfo Perez Esquivel
  • I'm partial to the truth, Lo. Good, bad or indifferent. (Vane) -- Sherrilyn Kenyon
  • Truth is a totality, the sum of many overlapping partial images. History, on the other hand, sacrifices totality in the interest of continuity. -- Edmund Leach
  • Partial examination will result in partial views of truth, which are necessarily imperfect; only careful comparisons will show the complete mind of God. -- Arthur Tappan Pierson
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