Motivational Quotes

Truth

Truth is the only safe ground to stand on.

- Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Best Quotes about Truth

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Truth will always be truth, regardless of lack of understanding, disbelief or ignorance.

Stone, W. Clement

2.

Too much truth is uncouth.

Adams, Franklin P.

3.

Truth is truth To the end of reckoning.

William Shakespeare

4.

A bare assertion is not necessarily the naked truth.

Prentice, George D.

5.

Every mind has a choice between truth and repose. Take which you please you can never have both.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

6.

Everyone wishes to have truth on his side, but not everyone wishes to be on the side of truth.

Whately, Richard

7.

The truth is on the march and nothing will stop it.

Zola, Emile

8.

Truth isn't always beauty, but the hunger for it is.

Gordimer, Nadine

9.

Truth is the property of no individual but is the treasure of all men.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

10.

To be persuasive, we must be believable. To be believable, we must be credible. To be credible, we must be truthful.

Walters, Hellmut

11.

There is no such source of error as the pursuit of truth.

Butler, Samuel

12.

There is no god higher than truth.

Gandhi, Mahatma

13.

One universe made up all that is; and one God in it all, and one principle of being, and one law, the reason shared by all thinking creatures, and one truth.

Aurelius, Marcus

14.

The most natural beauty in the world is honesty and moral truth. For all beauty is truth. True features make the beauty of the face; true proportions, the beauty of architecture; true measures, the beauty of harmony and music.

Shaftesbury, Lord

15.

The truth is balance. However the opposite of truth, which is unbalance, may not be a lie.

Sontag, Susan

16.

The truth is found when men are free to pursue it.

Roosevelt, Franklin D.

17.

Prove all things, hold fast to that which is true.

Bible

18.

Whatever separates you from the Truth, throw it away, it will vanish anyhow.

Emre, Yumus

19.

For here we are not afraid to follow truth wherever it may lead...

Jefferson, Thomas

20.

I will tell you the truth as soon as I figure it out.

Birmingham, Wayne

21.

Anyone who doesn't take truth seriously in small matters cannot be trusted in large ones either.

Einstein, Albert

22.

The pursuit of truth and beauty is a sphere of activity in which we are permitted to remain children all our lives.

Einstein, Albert

23.

What is true belongs to me!

Seneca

24.

The truth that makes men free is for the most part the truth which men prefer not to hear.

Herbert Agar

25.

It is unfortunate, considering that enthusiasm moves the world, that so few enthusiasts can be trusted to speak the truth.

Balfour, Arthur James

26.

Truth is neither alive nor dead; it just aggravates itself all the time.

Twain, Mark

27.

You'll never get mixed up if you simply tell the truth. Then you don't have to remember what you have said, and you never forget what you have said.

Rayburn, Sam

28.

When the dictators and the opportunists are gone, the cross will still stand before us and something in us will say, That is the real thing.

Sockman, Ralph W.

29.

Telling someone the truth is a loving act.

Pancoast, Mal

30.

Truth will come to light ... at the length, the truth will out.

William Shakespeare

31.

Long years must pass before the truths we have made for ourselves become our very flesh.

Valery, Paul

32.

The fact, if they are there, speak for themselves.

Seabury, David

33.

We do not condemn the preachers as an individual but we condemn what they teach. We urge that the preachers teach the truth, to teach our people the one important guiding rule of conduct -- unity of purpose.

Malcolm X

34.

Falsehood is cowardice, the truth courage.

Ballou, Hosea

35.

The truth has a million faces, but there is only one truth.

Hesse, Hermann

36.

That in the beginning when the world was young there were a great many thoughts but no such thing as truth. Man made the truths himself and each truth was a composite of a great many vague thoughts. All about in the world were truths and they were all beautiful.

Anderson, Sherwood

37.

Truth may be stretched, but cannot be broken, and always gets above falsehood, as oil does above water.

Cervantes, Miguel De

38.

Whoever undertakes to set himself up as judge in the field of truth and knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter of the Gods.

Einstein, Albert

39.

Eclecticism. Every truth is so true that any truth must be false.

Bradley, Francis H.

40.

A few observation and much reasoning lead to error; many observations and a little reasoning to truth.