Truth Quotes

Henrik ibsen - a man should never put on his best trousers when...
All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them.
Galileo Galilei
Elbert hubbard - live truth instead of professing it....
Elizabeth cady stanton, 1890 - the moment we begin to fear the opinions of...
You can always get the truth from a politician after he has turned seventy, or given up all hope of the Presidency.
Joe Moore
Irrationally held truths may be more harmful than reasoned errors.
Thomas H. Huxley
The truth is more important than the facts.
Frank Lloyd Wright
Truth is the secret of eloquence and of virtue, the basis of moral authority it is the highest summit of art and life.
Henri Frdric Amiel
Convictions are the more dangerous enemy of truth than lies.
Friedrich Nietzsche
It is hard to believe that a man is telling the truth when you know that you would lie if you were in his place.
H. L. Mencken
My way of joking is to tell the truth. It is the funniest joke in the world.
George Bernard Shaw
Beauty is truth, truth beauty. That is all ye know, and all ye need to know.
John Keats, -
In all things there are three choices: Yes, No & no choice, except in this - - I either choose the truth or I am deceit.
Sovereign
Men in earnest have no time to waste In patching fig - Leaves for the naked truth.
Hubert Humphrey
Truth is truth To the end of reckoning.
William Shakespeare, "Measure for Measure", Act 5 scene 1
Truth is beautiful and divine no matter how humble its origin.
Michael Pupin
Justice is the truth in action.
Jeseph Joubert
It is not because the truth is too difficult to see that we make mistakes. It may even lie on the surface; but we make mistakes because the easiest and most comfortable course for us is to seek insight where it accords with our emotions? especially selfish ones.
Alexander Solzhenitsyn, Peace and Violence, sct. 2, in Index, no. 4 (London, 1973.
Why abandon a belief merely because it ceases to be true Cling to it long enough, and it will turn true again, for so it goes. Most of the change we think we see in life is due to truths being in and out of favor.
Robert Frost
Telling the truth will lead you to freedom telling the lies will lead you to slavery.
Jameson Green
Truth, in the matters of religion, is simply the opinion that has survived.
Oscar Wilde
Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders, than from the arguments of its opposers.
William Penn
Truth will always be truth, regardless of lack of understanding, disbelief, or ignorance.
W. Clement Stone
Many a doctrine is like a window pane. We see truth through it but it divides us from truth.
Kahlil Gibran
Believe those who are seeking the truth. Doubt those who find it.
Andre Gide
Truth is generally kindness, but where the two diverge and collide, kindness should override truth.
Samuel Butle
Perhaps the mission of those who love mankind is to make people laugh at the truth, to make truth laugh, because the only truth lies in learning to free ourselves from insane passion for the truth.
Umberto Eco
The high minded man must care more for the truth than for what people think.
Aristotle
The truth is the kindest thing we can give folks in the end.
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Rationality is the recognition of the fact that nothing can alter the truth and nothing can take precedence over that act of perceiving it.
Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
When I tell the truth, it is not for the sake of convincing those who do not know it, but for the sake of defending those that do.
William Blake
I resolve to speak ill of no man whatever, not even in a matter of truth but rather by some means excuse the faults I hear charged upon others, and upon proper occasions speak all the good I know of everybody.
Benjamin Franklin
In the spider - web of facts, many a truth is strangled.
Paul Eldridge
The terrible thing about the quest for truth is that you find it.
Rmy de Gourmont
Truth is always exciting. Speak it, then, Life is dull without it.
Pearl Buck
No human being is constituted to know the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth and even the best of men must be content with fragment, with partial glimpses, never the full fruition.
Alan Marshall Beck
Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour for we are members one of another.
Ephesians 425 Bible
Truth lies within a little and certain compass, but error is immense.
James Agee
The goal of education is the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination of truth.
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
God made Truth with many doors to welcome every believer who knocks on them.
Kahlil Gibran