Truth Quotes

Gilbert keith chesterton - truth must necessarily be stranger than fiction...
Niels henrik david boh - the opposite of a correct statement is a false...
Love is patient; love is kind; love is not envious or boastful or arrogant or rude. It does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable or resentful; it does not rejoice in wrongdoing, but rejoices in the truth. It bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.
Bible, Paul, 1 Corinthians 13: 4 - 7
Inquisitiveness and strength make me want to rise above my valley - Bound brothers. I must reach the summit to see the truth.
Delores Seats
What is laid down, ordered, factual is never enough to embrace the whole truth: life always spills over the rim of every cup.
Boris Pasternak
There are but few saints amongst scientists, as among other men, but truth itself is a goal comparable with sanctity.
George Sarton, History of Science
truth never perishes Veritas numquam perit.
Seneca
Proverbs 12: 19, the bible - truth stands the test of time; lies are soon...
Without accepting the fact that everything changes, we cannot find perfect composure. But unfortunately, although it is true, it is difficult for us to accept it. Because we cannot accept the truth of transience, we suffer.
Shunryu Suzuki
The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue is but for a moment.
Proverbs 12: 19, The King James Bible
What the imagination seizes as beauty must be truth.
John Keats
It takes two to speak truth - One to speak, and another to hear.
Henry David Thoreau
Nothing is beautiful, only man on this piece of navety rests all aesthetics, it is the first truth of aesthetics. Let us immediately add its second nothing is ugly but degenerate man - The domain of aesthetic judgment is therewith defined.
Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
But O the truth, the truth. The many eyes That look on it The diverse things they see.
George Meredith
Nobody speaks the truth when there is something they must have.
Elizabeth Bowen
When a thing is funny, search it for a hidden truth.
George Bernard Shaw
No pleasure is comparable to the standing upon the vantage ground of Truth.
Francis Bacon
When you tell the truth, people listen.
Jose Raul Bernardo, Silent Wing (Simon & Schuster, 1998)
I have been thinking that I would make a proposition to my Republican friends... that if they will stop telling lies about the Democrats, we will stop telling the truth about them.
Adlai E. Stevenson Jr., Speech during 1952 Presidential Campaign
I never did give anybody hell. I just told the truth, and they thought it was hell.
Harry S Truman, quoted by Time, June 9, 1975
The first casualty when war comes is truth.
Hiram Warren Johnson, (1917)
In the attitude of silence the soul finds the path in a clearer light, and what is elusive and deceptive resolves itself into crystal clearness. Our life is a long and arduous quest after Truth.
Mahatma Gandhi
First and last, what is demanded of genius is love of truth.
Johann von Goethe
The greatest of all faults is to be conscious of none. Recognizing our limitations and imperfections is the first requisite of progress. Those who believe they have arrived believe they have nowhere to go. Some not only have closed their minds to new truth, but they sit on the lid.
Dr. Dale E. Turne
Truth is subject to too much analysis.
Frank Herbert, Dune
My way of joking is to tell the truth. It is the funniest joke in the world.
George Bernard Shaw
An error is the more dangerous the more truth it contains.
Henri - Fr? d? ric Amiel
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
The world always makes the assumption that the exposure of an error is identical with the discovery of truth - - That the error and truth are simply opposite. They are nothing of the sort. What the world turns to, when it is cured on one error, is usually simply another error, and maybe one worse than the first one.
H. L. Mencken
Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It is not rude, it is not self - Seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres.
Bible, 1 Corinthians 13: 4 - 7
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
Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of Truth and Knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter of the Gods.
Albert Einstein
If error is corrected whenever it is recognized as such, the path of error is the path of truth.
Hans Reichenbach
Our enemies come nearer the truth in the opinions they form of us than we do in our opinion of ourselves.
La Rochefoucauld
Effective thinking consists of being able to arrive at the truth truth being defined as that which exists.
Calvin S. Hall
A wisely chosen illustration is almost essential to fasten the truth upon the ordinary mind, and no teacher can afford to neglect this part of his preparation.
Howard Crosby
Truth is a pathless land.
Krishnamurti
All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered the point is to discover them.
Galileo Galilei
Poetry is the utterance of deep and heartfelt truth. The true poet is very near the oracle.
Edward Hubbell Chaplin
It is in our idleness, in our dreams, that the submerged truth sometimes comes to the top.
Virginia Woolf