Truth Quotes

Matthew arnold - truth sits upon the lips of dying men....
A man should never put on his best trousers when he goes out to battle for freedom and truth.
Henrik Ibsen
I was like a boy playing on the sea - Shore, and diverting myself now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
Isaac Newton
From error to error one discovers the entire truth.
Sigmund Freud
Aesop - a liar will not be believed, even when he speaks...
Ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.
Bible, John 8: 32
We are born to inquire into truth it belongs to a greater to possess it.
Michel Eyquem de Montaigne
Respect for the truth comes close to being the basis for all morality.
Frank Herbert
It is for the wise people who delight in humanity, praise justice, despise their flatterers, and respect the truth.
Jeanne - Marie Roland
We taste and feel and see the truth. We do not reason outselves into it.
William Butler Yeats
Truth, like gold, is to be obtained not by its growth, but by washing away from it all that is not gold.
Leo Tolstoy
Conte camillo benso di cavou - i have discovered the art of deceiving diplomats....
Many a doctrine is like a window pane. We see truth through it but it divides us from truth.
Kahlil Gibran
Here? s what I think the truth is: We are all addicts of fossil fuels in a state of denial, about to face cold turkey.
Kurt Vonnegut, Cold Turkey
The only atheism is the denial of truth.
Arthur Lynch
I speak the truth not so much as I would, but as much as I dare, and I dare a little more as I grow older.
Michel Eyquem de Montaigne
I have been truthful all along the way. The truth is more interesting, and if you tell the truth you never have to cover your tracks.
Real Live Preacher, RealLivePreacher. com Weblog, January 04, 2004
If it come to prohibiting, there is aught more likely to be prohibited than truth itself.
John Milton
Men in earnest have no time to waste In patching fig - Leaves for the naked truth.
Hubert Humphrey
I do not know what I may appear to the world but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the seashore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
Isaac Newton
Ignorance is preferable to error, and he is less remote from the truth who believes nothing than he who believes what is wrong.
Thomas Jefferson, (Notes on Virginia, 1782)
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
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
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
Knowledge rests not upon truth alone, but upon error also.
Carl Jung
Every day that you attempt to see things as they are in truth Is a supremely successful day.
Vernon Howard
See, in my line of work you got to keep repeating things over and over and over again for the truth to sink in, to kind of catapult the propaganda.
George W. Bush, http: //www. whitehouse. gov/news/releases/2005/05/20050524 - 3. html
The road to truth is long, and lined the entire way with annoying bastards.
Alexander Jablokov, The Place of No Shadows
In all things there are three choices: Yes, No & no choice, except in this - - I either choose the truth or I am deceit.
Sovereign
Truth is not only violated by falsehood it may be outraged by silence.
Henri Frdric Amiel
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
Ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you mad.
Aldous Huxley
The truth, as the light, makes blind.
Albert Camus
Every exaggeration of the truth once detected by others destroys our credibility and makes all that we do and say suspect.
Stephen Covey
Truth is so great a perfection, that if God would render himself visible to men, he would choose light for his body and truth for his soul.
Pythagorus
The truth, the hope of any time, must always be sought in minorities.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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
We must never forget that art is not a form of propaganda; it is a form of truth.
John F. Kennedy, October 26, 1963
If the truth be known, most successes are built on a multitude of failures.
Author Unknown
Truth is subject to too much analysis.
Frank Herbert, Dune