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To a poet the mere making of a poem can seem to solve the problem of truth, but only a problem of art is solved in poetry. -- Laura Riding
To a poet the mere making of a poem can seem to solve the problem of truthâ?¦but only a problem of art is solved in poetry. -- Laura Riding
I do think the biggest problem newspapers have is loss of trust, and I feel that's a result of failure to speak truth to power. -- Craig Newmark
In matters of truth and justice, there is no difference between large and small problems, for issues concerning the treatment of people are all the same. -- Albert Einstein
In Afghanistan, this is the problem, because everybody holds a piece of that mirror, and they all look at it and claim that they hold the entire truth. -- Mohsen Makhmalbaf
I'm not afraid of stereotypes. There are some truths to it - but the problem is that people keep sort of owning that one thing to be the truth. -- Mara Brock Akil
I went to Africa without the perspective of a balance between teaching people the truth, which has been my calling, and helping people who have physical problems, like AIDS and orphans and hunger. -- Bruce Wilkinson
The truth is, my folk-lore friends and my Saturday Reviewer differ with me on the important problem of the origin of folk-tales. They think that a tale probably originated where it was found. -- Joseph Jacobs
Scarce any problem will appear more hard and difficult, than that of determining the distance of the Sun from the Earth very near the truth: but even this... will without much labour be effected. -- Edmond Halley
Though there might not be any easy answers to the problem of poverty, its most compelling scribes do not resign themselves to representation solely for the sake of those age-old verities of truth and beauty. -- Leslie Jamison
Hip-hop reflects the truth, and the problem is that hip-hop exposes a lot of the negative truth that society tries to conceal. It's a platform where we could offer information, but it's also an escape. -- Busta Rhymes
Women are not making it to the top of any profession in the world. But when I say, 'The blunt truth is that men run the world,' people say, 'Really?' That, to me, is the problem. -- Sheryl Sandberg
I don't think we've got much of a chance to tell you the truth. But our main problem is our audience skews a little older than most shows, and I don't think our people can stay up that late. I certainly can't. -- Dick Van Dyke
I am angry about the mammoth, out-of-control social welfare entitlement programs from Washington, D.C., that were supposed to solve our problems. The obvious truth is these impractical, politically motivated programs have irreparably damaged the fabric of our black society and community. -- Allen West
A lot of entrepreneurs hate big companies. But if you hate them so much, why are you trying to build a new one? The truth is, as soon as a startup has any kind of success whatsoever, it will face big company problems. -- Eric Ries
The problem is I'm a perfectionist, so the producer might say he's happy with my vocal take but I'll say, 'No, it can be better.' I'll do it again and again until I feel I've got the truth out of a song. -- Nicole Scherzinger
The truth is, I don't have any problem with journalists - I count some of them as friends - also some of my heroes are journalists, I'm a big fan of Robert Fisk - great people or crazy people who are prepared to stand up for what's right. -- Daniel Craig
There's this trouble with books for me because I'm terrible at thinking of titles. The truth is, even with the titles that I've landed on in the end, they always feel wrong. I think it's because of this whole problem of having to package your book in a certain way. -- Rebecca Stead
When I worked as a prosecutor in Richmond, Virginia in the 1990s, that city, like so much of America, was experiencing horrific levels of violent crime. But to describe it that way obscures an important truth: for the most part, white people weren't dying; black people were dying. Most white people could drive around the problem. -- James Comey
My problem is, whether it's for emotion or for the talents that a character has to have in a role, I find it very difficult to not take on a challenge. For instance, 'Phantom Of The Opera,' in truth, scared the crap out of me, but I wasn't going to walk away and say, 'I didn't do that because I didn't believe in myself.' -- Gerard Butler
The truth is never the problem; The problem is always the problem. -- Jeff VanVonderen
The problem with assumptions is that we believe they are the truth. -- Miguel Angel Ruiz
Feminism doesn't need re-branding. It names a problem and it is an uncomfortable truth for many -- Caroline Criado-Perez
Lying makes a problem part of the future; truth makes a problem part of the past. -- Rick Pitino
It is not always a problem finding the truth, it is however sometimes a problem accepting it. -- sunny-drunk
That's the problem with the truth," Darcy said. "Liars and honest men both claim to have it. -- Hugh Howey
The problem is, if you really want the Truth, then you have to have God along with it. -- Frank Peretti
Faith is the problem. Faith is unreliable way to think about problems that will not lead to the truth. -- Peter Boghossian
The problem with learning the truth about things is that you lose the confidence that comes from being dumb. -- D.B.C. Pierre
The world is awakening to a powerful truth: Women and girls arenâ??t the problem; theyâ??re the solution. -- Christiane Northrup
The truth seems . . . to be that in the ultimate and essential problem the economic factor is relatively superficial and unimportant. -- Frank Knight
I've always had a problem with people who couldn't tell the truth or admit a mistake and say they're wrong. -- Burt Bacharach
Approach each new problem not with a view of finding what you hope will be there, but to get the truth. -- Bernard Baruch
To think in terms of either pessimism or optimism oversimplifies the truth. The problem is to see reality as it is. -- Nhat Hanh
The problem a guy who lies all the time faces is he never can tell when anybody else is telling the truth. -- Deacon Jones
It's not possible to have a problem without believing a prior thought. To notice this simple truth is the beginning of peace. -- Byron Katie
I have no problem with being vetted. What I do have a problem with is being lied about and then putting that as truth. -- Benjamin Carson
Arnold Schwarzenegger made his tax returns public, [and] now there's a problem about him stretching the truth. Apparently under occupation he put down 'actor.' -- Jay Leno
When you have a problem, if you tell the truth, the problem becomes part of your past. If you lie, it becomes part of your future. -- Rick Pitino
I think the basic problem is that everybody thinks they know what the truth is, and sometimes they're even distorting the truth to make their arguments. -- Ray Dalio
We must be willing to fail and to appreciate the truth that often "Life is not a problem to be solved, but a mystery to be lived. -- M. Scott Peck
The problem is that most people focus on their failures rather than their successes. But the truth is that most people have many more successes than failures. -- Jack Canfield
I have trouble with letting go. That's my problem. Anybody that has extreme highs and extreme lows is bipolar to any psychologist and that's not necessarily the truth. -- Kevin Gates
Future system busters will always seem like problem children. But the truth is, they just can't be compacted into any system, and can detect the flaws in them all. -- Suzy Kassem
Our problem is that we don't have enough people in America, including black people, who are progressive and willing to sacrifice their popularity in order to tell the truth. -- Cornel West

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