Truth Quotes

• Truth must be repeated again and again, because error is constantly being preached round about.

  

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • Truth
  • Error
  • Repeated

• The truth dazzles gradually, or else the world would be blind.

  

  Emily Dickinson
  • Truth
  • Blind

• Truth is something that happens to an idea.

  

  William James
  • Truth
  • Ideas
  • Happens

• The opposite of every truth is just as true.

  

  Hermann Hesse
  • Truth
  • Opposite

• Truth travels slowly and gets weaker as it goes. Suitable lies are strong and run faster.

  

  Ariana Franklin
  • Lies
  • Faster
  • Weaker

• The truth of the Christian faith surpasses the capacity of reason.

  

  Thomas Aquinas
  • Truth
  • Reason
  • Christian Faith

• Jewish authors would never have invented either that style nor that morality; and the Gospel has marks of truth so great, so striking, so utterly inimitable, that the invention of it would be more astonishing than the hero.

  

  Jean-Jacques Rousseau
  • Great
  • Style
  • Hero

• The law of England is a very strange one; it cannot compel anyone to tell the truth. . . . But what the law can do is to give you seven years for not telling the truth.

  

  Charles Darling
  • Law
  • Strange
  • England

• It is easier to find a score of men wise enough to discover the truth than to find one intrepid enough, in the face of opposition, to stand up for it.

  

  Archibald Alexander Hodge
  • Wise
  • Find
  • Opposition

• Few people today realize just how much faith in oneself that part of oneself which is spiritual, perfect has to do with achievement, because the great majority of people never seem to conceive of faith as being a genuine creative force. Yet the truth is that not only is Faith a bona fide power, but it is the greatest one we will ever encounter.

  

  Bob Proctor
  • Faith
  • Force
  • Achievement

• Looking at yourself against the size of your dream can quickly become more than anyone can handle. The truth us, the plans God has for you are alwas bigger than you are, and they are never going to be something you can pull off easily and in your own strength.

  

  Brian Houston
  • God
  • Truth
  • Dream

• Do you know what people really want? Everyone, I mean. Everybody in the world is thinking: I wish there was just one other person I could really talk to, who could really understand me, who'd be kind to me. That's what people really want, if they're telling the truth.

  

  Doris Lessing
  • People
  • World
  • Thinking

• I have never seen either a drop of piety or a grain of truth or ingenuousness - nay, I have never found common sense in any Jew.

  

  John Calvin
  • Truth
  • Common Sense
  • Jew

• Nothing is really beautiful but truth, and truth alone is lovely.

  

  Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux
  • Truth
  • Beautiful
  • Alone

• My approach is literally what is being told in the scene. I try to be as real as possible, and I try to find my own truth in it and figure out how to best serve each character.

  

  Zoe Perry
  • Real
  • Scene
  • Approach

• I try not to lie to people - the only way to control the way you're perceived is to tell the truth.

  

  Tom Hanks
  • People
  • Way
  • Control

• Philosophy became a gloomy science, in the labyrinth of which people vainly tried to find the exit, called The Truth.

  

  Edward Joseph Schwartz
  • Truth
  • Science
  • Philosophy

• You've got to tell the truth, ... And if you don't tell the truth, then everything else you say goes into question.

  

  Chris Shays
  • Question
  • Tell
  • Everything Else

• Let go the lure The striving to unmake; Behold the truth Whenever heart may ache There is a glory In a great mistake.

  

  Nathalia Crane
  • Truth
  • Mistake
  • Lure

• . . .the larger the crowd, the more probable that that which it praises is folly, and the more improbable that it is truth; and the most improbable of all that it is any eternal truth.

  

  Soren Kierkegaard
  • Truth
  • Crowd

• I certainly didn't tell nobody anything about what the doctors were doing and what they were finding. I didn't even know what they were finding. All I knew is that I was healthy and I was waiting and hoping that the truth would eventually come out like it's finally doing.

  

  Eddy Curry
  • Healthy
  • Doctors
  • Hoping

• BOREDOM with established truths is a great enemy of free men.

  

  Bernard Crick
  • Truth
  • Enemy
  • Boredom

• Ecclesiastes names thee Almighty, the Maccabees name thee Creator, the Epistle to the Ephesians names thee Liberty, Baruch names thee Immensity, the Psalms name thee Wisdom and Truth, John names thee Light, the Book of Kings names thee Lord, Exodus names thee Providence, Leviticus Sanctity, Esdras Justice, creation names thee God, man names thee Father; but Solomon names thee Compassion, which is the most beautiful of all thy names.

  

  Victor Hugo
  • Truth
  • Wisdom
  • Creator

• I was a little truth seeker as a child. I wanted more than anything to understand myself and also other people.

  

  Cynthia Kenyon
  • People
  • Truth

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