Truth Quotes
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Nobody in this world possesses absolute truth. This is God's attribute alone. Relative truth is all we know. Therefore, we can only follow the truth as we see it. Such pursuit of truth cannot lead anyone astray.
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If there were only one truth, you couldn't paint a hundred canvases on the same theme.
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The aim of life is no more to control the mind, but to develop it harmoniously; not to achieve salvation here after, but to make the best use of it here below; and not to realise truth, beauty and good only in contemplation, but also in the actual experience of daily life; social progress depends not upon the ennoblement of the few but on the enrichment of democracy; universal brotherhood can be achieved only when there is an equality of opportunity - of opportunity in the social, political and individual life.
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The truth isn't always a blinding light. Sometimes it's a deep and dazzling darkness, that illuminates - and burns - just as surely.
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What is truth? said jesting Pilate; and would not stay for an answer.
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We live in a fantasy world, a world of illusion. The great task in life is to find reality.
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The dignity of truth is lost With much protesting.
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Death offers mankind a full view of truth.
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Morality is the basis of things and truth is the substance of all morality.
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The truth, as the light, makes blind.
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One is certain of nothing but the truth of one's own emotions.
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A society that has no ideals, that discards the principles of humanitarianism, that abandons the fundamental rights and dignity of humanity, can only survive by denying truth, fairness and justice.
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In every truth, the opposite is equally true. For example, a truth can only be expressed and enveloped in words if it is onesided.
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All your life you live so close to truth, it becomes a permanent blur in the corner of your eye, and when something nudges it into outline it is like being ambushed by a grotesque.
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The hard truth is that there are people who believe they're writers and work hard at it and are sincere about it, but they don't make it. You have to be prepared for that possibility.
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Sometimes you feel you have the truth of a moment in your hand, then it slips through your fingers and is lost.
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Those who have failed to work toward the truth have missed the purpose of living.
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The truth is simple. If it was complicated, everyone would understand it.
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The truth is: Belonging starts with self-acceptance. Your level of belonging, in fact, can never be greater than your level of self-acceptance, because believing that you're enough is what gives you the courage to be authentic, vulnerable and imperfect.
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If we have truth, it cannot be harmed by investigation. If we have not truth, it ought to be harmed.'
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You can be standing right in front of the truth and not necessarily see it, and people only get it when they’re ready to get it.
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The truth, indeed, is something that mankind, for some mysterious reason, instinctively dislikes. Every man who tries to tell it is unpopular, and even when, by the sheer strength of his case, he prevails, he is put down as a scoundrel.
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In everything truth surpasses the imitation and copy.
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Sincerity and truth are the basis of every virtue.