Truth Quotes
Sir, I say that justice is truth in action.Benjamin Disraeli
As time goes on, new and remoter aspects of truth are discovered which can seldom be fitted into creeds that are changeless.Clarence Day
It is for the wise people who delight in humanity, praise justice, despise their flatterers, and respect the truth.Jeanne - Marie Roland
If you speak the truth, have a foot in the stirrup.Turkish prove
God is the God of truth and every spiritual quality must live with that holy attribute.Edwin Holt Hughes
Those who say truth is stranger than fiction have wasted their time on poorly written fiction.Mark Twain
What makes a good follower The single most important characteristic may well be a willingness to tell the truth. In a world of growing complexity leaders are increasingly dependent on their subordinates for good information, whether the leaders want to hear it or not. Followers who tell the truth and leaders who listen to it are an unbeatable combination.Warren Bennis
When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, (Sherlock Holmes)
Political language - And with variations this is true of all political parties, from Conservatives to Anarchists - Is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind.George Orwell, 1946
We hold these truths to be sacred and undeniable that all men are created equal and independent, that from that equal creation they derive rights inherent and inalienable, among which are the preservation of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.Thomas Jefferson
Truth, in matters of religion, is simply the opinion that has survived.Oscar Wilde
Only enemies speak the truth; friends and lovers lie endlessly, caught in the web of duty.Roland, "The Last Gunslinger".
Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of Truth and Knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter of the Gods.Albert Einstein
We hold these truths to be self - Evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness. That to secure these rights, Governments a.Thomas Jefferson
Repetition does not transform a lie into a truth.Franklin D. Roosevelt, radio address, October 26, 1939
How often have I said to you that when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth?Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, (Sherlock Holmes) Sign of Fou
She had wit, she had grace, she had beauty; But above all, she had truth.Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina
There are truths which are not for all men, nor for all times.Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire
It is one of the severest tests of friendship to tell your friend his faults. So to love a man that you cannot bear to see a stain upon him, and to speak painful truth through loving words, that is friendship.Henry Ward Beeche
We hold these truths to be self - Evident that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.US Declaration of Independence
If there is one eternal truth of politics, it is that there are always a dozen good reasons for doing nothing.John le Carre
To be persuasive, we must be believable; to be believable we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful.Edward R. Murrow
Autobiography is an unrivalled vehicle for telling the truth about other people.Philip Guedalla
In endowing us with memory, nature has revealed to us a truth utterly unimaginable to the unreflective creation, the truth of immortality.... The most ideal human passion is love, which is also the most absolute and animal and one of the most ephemeral.George Santayana
In a time of universal deceit - Telling the truth is a revolutionary act.George Orwell
Man is fed with fables through life, and leaves it in the belief he knows something of what has been passing, when in truth he has known nothing but what has passed under his own eye.Thomas Jefferson
Truth may be stretched, but cannot be broken, and always gets above falsehood, as does oil above water.Miguel Cerbantes
People say they love truth, but in reality they want to believe that which they love is true.Robert J. Ringe
Every man has a right to utter what he thinks truth, and every other man has a right to knock him down for it.Samuel Johnson
Truth never dies, but lives a wretched life.Yiddish Prove
Great is truth, and all powerful.Vulgate
A scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but rather because its opponents eventually die and a new generation grows up that is familiar with it.Maxwell Planck
Often, the surest way to convey misinformation is to tell the strict truth.Mark Twain
Truly, to tell lies is not honorable but when the truth entails tremendous ruin, To speak dishonorably is pardonable.Sophocles
Piety requires us to honor truth above our friends.Aristotle, Nichomachean Ethics
There is no worse lie than a truth misunderstood by those who hear it.William James
Love as Thought is Truth. Love as Action is Right Conduct. Love as Understanding is Peace. Love as Feeling is Non - Violence.Bhagawan Sri Sathya Sai Baba
