Truth Quotes
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The true master lives in truth, in goodness and restraint, non-violence, moderation, and purity.
Gautama Buddha
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Embrace truth as it is revealed to-day by human reason.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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Worship...is evoked by Christ, through the Spirit, in such a way that He is the One who acts in us and through us, so that our worship becomes real worship in Spirit and in Truth.
J. B. Torrance
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I believe that truth has only one face: that of a violent contradiction.
Georges Bataille
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If one person believes a story, it becomes a truth—for him. That’s why history is such a mare’s nest: it’s difficult to determine what happened as opposed to what people thought happened, wanted to happen, felt should have happened. The slant is everything.
Eric Van Lustbader
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The worlds of Truth (love) and illusion (fear) are like parallel universes; with every thought we make a choice which one to inhabit.
Marianne Williamson
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Contradiction is not a sign of falsity, nor the lack of contradiction a sign of truth.
Blaise Pascal
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Now we will no longer concede so easily that anyone has the truth; the rigorous methods of inquiry have spread sufficient distrust and caution, so that we experience every man who represents opinions violently in word and deed as any enemy of our present culture, or at least as a backward person. And in fact, the fervor about having the truth counts very little today in relation to that other fervor, more gentle and silent, to be sure, for seeking the truth, a search that does not tire of learning afresh and testing anew.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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There is no a prior reason for supposing that the truth, when it is discovered, will necessarily prove interesting.
Isaiah Berlin
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Democritus says, "But we know nothing really; for truth lies deep down".
Diogenes
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Man's mind is so formed that it is far more susceptible to falsehood than to truth.
Desiderius Erasmus
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Violence can only be effectively met by nonviolence. This is an old established truth.
Mahatma Gandhi