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The idea that truth always triumphs over persecution is one of those pleasant falsehoods, which most experience refutes. History is teeming with instances of truth put down by persecution. If not put down forever, it may be set back for centuries.
- Mill, John Stuart
Truth Motivational Quotes



Best Quotes about Truth

1.
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

2.
The least initial deviation from the truth is multiplied later a thousandfold.
Aristotle

3.
Truth is not beautiful, neither is ugly, Why should it be either? Truth is Truth.
Middleton, Owen C.

4.
Nothing is true. Everything is permitted.
Sabbah

5.
If we all worked on the assumption that what is accepted as true is really true, there would be little hope of advance.
Wright, Orville

6.
The truth is on the march and nothing will stop it.
Zola, Emile

7.
The knowledge of truth, combined with the proper regard for it and it's faithful observance, constitutes true education.
Smith, Joseph F.

8.
I am always going to be true to myself.
Diana, Princess of Wales

9.
I have done more harm by the falseness of trying to please than by the honesty of trying to hurt.
West, Jessamyn

10.
If any man seeks for greatness, let him forget greatness and ask for truth, and he will find both.
Mann, Horace

11.
The pursuit of truth will set you free; even if you never catch up with it.
Darrow, Clarence

12.
The truth is often a terrible weapon of aggression. It is possible to lie, and even to murder, for the truth.
Adler, Alfred

13.
Everything you add to the truth subtracts from the truth.
Solzhenitsyn, Alexander

14.
It's essential to tell the truth at all times. This will reduce life's pain. Lying distorts reality. All forms of distorted thinking must be corrected.
Bradshaw, John

15.
We swallow greedily any lie that flatters us, but we sip only little by little at a truth we find bitter.
Diderot, Denis

16.
While you live tell the truth and shame the devil.
Shakespeare, William

17.
Whenever you have truth it must be given with love, or the message and the messenger will be rejected.
Gandhi, Mahatma

18.
When I tell any truth it is not for the sake of convincing those who do not know it, but for the sake of defending those who do.
Blake, William

19.
A new untruth is better than an old truth.
Holmes, Oliver Wendell

20.
See it like it is!
Cohen, Herb

21.
What is true belongs to me!
Seneca

22.
Chase after truth like hell and you'll free yourself, even though you never touch its coat-tails.
Clarence Darrow

23.
We know how to speak many falsehoods that resemble real things, but we know, when we will, how to speak true things.
Hesiod

24.
Truth is always the strongest argument.
Sophocles

25.
The criterion of simplicity requires that the minimum number of assumptions be postulated.
Low, Albert

26.
There are few nudities so objectionable as the naked truth.
Agnes Repplier

27.
The pursuit of truth and beauty is a sphere of activity in which we are permitted to remain children all our lives.
Einstein, Albert

28.
Truth lives on in the midst of deception.
Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von

29.
Truth may be stretched, but cannot be broken, and always gets above falsehood, as oil does above water.
Cervantes, Miguel De

30.
Always tell the truth -- it's the easiest thing to remember.
Mamet, David

31.
The first wrote, wine is the strongest. The second wrote, the king is strongest. The third wrote, women are strongest: but above all things truth beareth away the victory. [Esdras 3:10]
Bible

32.
There is no such source of error as the pursuit of truth.
Butler, Samuel

33.
It is unfortunate, considering that enthusiasm moves the world, that so few enthusiasts can be trusted to speak the truth.
Balfour, Arthur James

34.
Let the people know the truth and the country is safe.
Lincoln, Abraham

35.
Being free of pretence does not mean you are in touch with the truth. Sincerity is not proof.

36.
True merit is like a river, the deeper it is, the less noise it makes.
Halifax, Edward F.

37.
The truth is lived, not taught.
Hesse, Hermann

38.
There's no one thing that is true. They're all true.
Hemingway, Ernest

39.
A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
Augustine, St.

40.
The public will believe anything, so long as it is not founded on truth.
Edith Sitwell

41.
The truth will set you free, but first it will piss you off.
Pancoast, Mal

42.
Have a deep respect for the source of life and also for the ocean, for the forest, for the stars and for the truth.

43.
Just because you can laugh doesn't mean you can't tell the truth. Truth is often the jester.

44.
Effective thinking consists of being able to arrive at the truth; truth being defined as that which exists.
Hall, Calvin S.

45.
Things are more like they are now than they have ever been before.
Eisenhower, Dwight D.

46.
The truth told with bad intent Beats all the lies you can invent
Blake, William

47.
It is the truth that irritates a person.
Proverb, Spanish

48.
I know now that there is no one thing that is true -- it is all true.
Hemingway, Ernest

49.
They breathe truth that breathe their words in pain.
William Shakespeare

50.
It is your work to clear away the mass of encumbering material of thoughts, so that you may bring into plain view the precious thing at the center of the mass.
Collier, Robert


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