Truth Quotes
A man who works beyond the surface of things, though he may be wrong himself, yet he clears the way for others and may make even his errors subservient to the cause of truth.Edmund Burke, A Philosophical Inquiry Into The Origins Of The Sublime And Beatiful.
There is no other way of guarding oneself against flattery than by letting men understand that they will not offend you by speaking the truth; but when everyone can tell you the truth, you lose their respect.Niccolo Machiavelli, The Prince
It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a large fortune must be in want of a wife.Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice
The conqueror and king in each of us is the Knower of truth. Let that Knower awaken in us and drive the horses of the mind, emotions, and physical body on the pathway which that king has chosen.George S. Arundale
Truth is the only safe ground to stand upon.Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Truth will always be truth, regardless of lack of understanding, disbelief or ignorance.W. Clement Stone
I was resolved to sustain and preserve in my college the bite of the mind, the chance to stand face to face with truth, the good life lived in a small, various, highly articulate and democratic society.Virginia Crocheron Gildersleeve
Live truth instead of professing it.Elbert Hubbard
Truth is the only safe ground to stand on.Elizabeth Cady Stanton
If you would be a real seeker after truth, it is necessary that at least once in your life you doubt, as far as possible, all things.Rene Descartes
We all know that art is not the truth, art is a lie that makes us realize the truth.Pablo Picasso
I believe that truth is the glue that holds government together, not only our government but civilization itself.Gerald R. Ford, Inaugural Address, 9 August 1974
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
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
Falsehood is easy, truth so difficult.George Eliot
Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted with important matters.Albert Einstein
There are only two mistakes one can make along the road to truth; not going all the way, and not starting.Buddha
You never find yourself until you face the truth.Pearl Bailey
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
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
The greatest homage we can pay truth is to use it.Ralph Waldo Emerson
If you speak the truth, keep a foot in the stirrup.Turkish Prove
The truth is not simply what you think it is it is also the circumstances in which it is said, and to whom, why and how it is said.Vaclav Havel
The object of the superior man is truth.Confucius
There is no religion higher than the truth.H Hahn Blavatsky
Hatred does not cease in this world by hating, but by not hating; this is an eternal truth.Buddha, The Dhammapada
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
The sad truth is that excellence makes people nervous.Shana Alexande
Art is a lie which makes us realize the truth.Pablo Picasso, Asher Lev Book
A man who works beyond the surface of things, though he may be wrong himself, yet he clears the way for others and may make even his errors subservient to the cause of truth.Edmund Burke, A Philosophical Enquiry Into The Sublime and Beautiful
Men stumble over the truth from time to time, but most pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing happened.Sir Winston Churchill
The first and last thing required of genius is the love of truth.Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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, From Brewster, Memoirs of Newton (1855)
A good man often appears gauche simply because he does not take advantage of the myriad mean little chances of making himself look stylish. Preferring truth to form, he is not constantly at work upon the faade of his appearance.Jean Iris Murdoch
The road to truth is long, and lined the entire way with annoying bastards.Alexander Jablokov "The Place of No Shadows".
A half - Truth is a whole lie.Yiddish Prove
The truth, the hope of any time, must always be sought in minorities.Ralph Waldo Emerson
