Truth Quotes
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If I had the choice of knowing the truth or searching for the truth, I'd take the search.
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I believe it is an established maxim in morals that he who makes an assertion without knowing whether it is true or false, is guilty of falsehood; and the accidental truth of the assertion, does not justify or excuse him.
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Tell the truth... maybe just to see clearly, as clearly as possible.
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Truth - Something somehow discreditable to someone.
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In a time of deceit telling the "truth" is a revolutionary act...Keep doing it.
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Each of us embodies, in a particular tale and clothed in the garments of time & place, universal truth and everlasting life.
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The right I claim is that of every human being to speak what he believes to be the truth to whomever he may meet on his way.
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There'll be what you might call a moment of inspiration – a way of seeing or feeling or remembering, an instance or a person that's made a large impression. Like the sand and the oyster, it's a creative irritant. In each poem, I'm trying to reveal a truth, so it can't have a fictional beginning.
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Only a loyal, determined struggle to destroy cultural aggression and bring out the truth, whatever it may be, is revolutionary and consonant with real progress; it is the only approach which opens on to the universal. Humanitarian declarations are not called for and add nothing to real progress.
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She didn’t know which she liked less, having people tell lies about her or having people know the truth.
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The principles of the good society call for a concern with an order of being-which cannot be proved existentially to the sense organs-where it matters supremely that the human person is inviolable, that reason shall regulate the will, that truth shall prevail over error.
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Truth is strong, and sometime or other will prevail.
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Here the ways of men part: if you wish to strive for peace of soul and pleasure, then believe; if you wish to be a devotee of truth, then inquire.
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The truth is, I'm pretty lighthearted.
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The period of a Persian boy's education is between the ages of five and twenty, and he is taught three things only: to ride, to use the bow, and to speak the truth.
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In this play we're dealing with relative truths - who's lying, who's telling the truth. But underneath that, Ed and I have hit this deeper level of intimacy between old friends that comes out in the play.
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The truth always stays the same.
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I left in love, in laughter, and in truth, and wherever truth, love and laughter abide, I am there in spirit.
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Cheap grace replaces truth with tolerance, lowering the bar so everyone can jump over it and we can all feel good about ourselves.
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True readers … are ready to go through a whole volume, if there be but hope of finding in it a single genuine thought or the mere suggestion even of a truth which has some fresh application to life.
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It's a deep and all but certain truth about narcissistic personalities that to meet them is to love them, but to know them well is to find them unbearable. Confidence quickly curdles into arrogance; smarts turn to smugness, charm turns to smarm.
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Truth will not make us rich, but it will make us free.
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From principles is derived probability, but truth or certainty is obtained only from facts.
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They tell me that truth lies somewhere at the bottom of a well, and at virtually the door of our home is a most notable if long dried well. Our location is thus quite favorable, if we but keep patience.
