Truth Quotes

Sir arthur conan doyle - when you have eliminated the impossible, that...
Oscar wilde - man is least himself when he talks in his own...
Telling the truth will lead you to freedom telling the lies will lead you to slavery.
Jameson Green
Liars when they speak the truth are not believed.
Aristotle, from Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers
It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself.
Thomas Jefferson, Notes on Virginia
There are no whole truths; all truths are half - Truths. It is trying to treat them as whole truths that plays the devil.
Alfred North Whitehead
Presumption means nothing more than as stated by Lord Mansfield, the weighing of probabilities, and deciding, by the powers of common sense, on which side the truth is.
Sir William Drape
Samuel johnson - every man has a right to utter what he thinks...
What is hope? nothing but the paint on the face of Existence; the least touch of truth rubs it off, and then we see what a hollow - Cheeked harlot we have got hold of.
Lord Byron, Letter to Thomas Moore
Speak the truth, but leave immediately after.
Slovenian Prove
The poet is a liar who always speaks the truth.
Jean Cocteau
Truth has no special time of its own. Its hour is now - - Always.
Albert Schweitze
Man will occasionally stumble over the truth, but usually manages to pick himself up, walk over or around it, and carry on.
Winston Churchill, Quoted in: Irving Klotz, Bending perception, a book review, Nature, 1996, Volume 379, p 412
Marvelous Truth, confront us at every turn, in every guise.
Denise Levertov
Kiss the hand of him who can renounce what he has publicly taught, when convicted of his error and who, with heartfelt joy, embraces the truth, though with the sacrifice of favorite opinions.
Johann Kaspar Lavate
Education is not merely a means for earning a living or an instrument for the acquisition of wealth. It is an initiation into life of spirit, a training of the human soul in the pursuit of truth and the practice of virtue.
Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
We must not let go manifest truths because we cannot answer all questions about them.
Jeremy Collie
Ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.
Bible, John 8: 32
Never wear your best trousers when you go out to fight for freedom and truth.
Henrik Ibsen
A lie told often enough becomes the truth.
Lenin
The truth of the matter is that you always know the right thing to do. The hard part is doing it.
Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf
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
Sir, I say that justice is truth in action.
Benjamin Disraeli
Weary the path that does not challenge. Doubt is an incentive to truth and patient inquiry leadeth the way.
Hosea Ballou
If you begin the day with love in your heart, peace in your nerves, and truth in your mind, you not only benefit by their presence but also bring them to others, to your family and friends, and to all those whose destiny draws across your path that day.
Unknown
He who speaks the truth must have one foot in the stirrup.
American Prove
Truth has beauty, power and necessity.
Sylvia Ashton - Warne
In the attitude of silence the soul finds the path in an 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
Our enemies come nearer the truth in the opinions they form of us than we do in our opinion of ourselves.
La Rochefoucauld
Express a mean opinion of yourself occasionally; it will show your friends that you know how to tell the truth.
Edgar Watson Howe
Ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you mad.
Aldous Huxley
Beware of the half truth. You may have gotten hold of the wrong half.
Unknown
Risk Risk anything Care no more for the opinions of others, for those voices. Do the hardest thing on earth for you. Act for yourself. Face the truth.
Katherine Mansfield
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
The truth is so precious that she must be surrounded by a bodyguard of lies.
Winston Spencer Churchill
To deceive a diplomat speak the truth, he has no experience with it.
Greek Prove
Rebellion without truth is like spring in a bleak, arid desert.
Kahlil Gibran
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
One must know oneself, if this does not serve to discover truth, it at least serves as a rule of life and there is nothing better.
Blaise Pascal
Error always addresses the passions and prejudices; truth scorns such mean intrigue, and only addresses the understanding and the conscience.
Azel Backus