Motivational Quotes

Truth

Truth does not contradict truth.

- Zweifel, Elizer Zvi

Best Quotes about Truth

1.

Truth is not a matter of personal viewpoint.

Howard, Vernon

2.

Truth is something which can't be told in a few words. Those who simplify the universe only reduce the expansion of its meaning.

Nin, Anais

3.

For everything exists and not one sigh nor smile nor tear, one hair nor particle of dust, not one can pass away.

Blake, William

4.

Truth is a torch that shines through the fog without dispelling it.

Helvetius, Claude A.

5.

Truth and virtue conquer.

Motto

6.

Truth persuades by teaching, but does not teach by persuading.

Quintus Septimius Tertullianus

7.

Truth will rise above falsehood as oil above water.

Cervantes, Miguel De

8.

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

Stone, W. Clement

9.

No matter what you believe, it doesn't change the facts.

Kersha, Al

10.

The truth is always a compound of two half- truths, and you never reach it, because there is always something more to say.

Tom Stoppard

11.

You ought to be true for the sake of the folks who think you are true. You never should stoop to a deed that your folks think you would not do. If you are false to yourself, be the blemish but small, you have injured your folks; you have been false to them all.

Guest, Edgar A.

12.

What is, is; and what ain't, ain't

Granville, Joseph E.

13.

Peace if possible, but truth at any rate.

Luther, Martin

14.

Theories are private property, but truth is common stock.

Colton, Charles Caleb

15.

There's a little truth in all jive, and a little jive in all truth.

Barnes, Leonard

16.

Tell the truth, but tell it slant.

Dickinson, Emily

17.

The truth only irritates those it enlightens, but does not convert.

Quesnel, Pasquier

18.

Let the people know the truth and the country is safe.

Lincoln, Abraham

19.

The wise boldly pick up a truth as soon as they hear it. Don't wait or a moment, or you'll lose your head.

Hsueh-Dou

20.

Truth is not determined by majority vote.

Gwyn, Doug

21.

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

Zola, Emile

22.

There's no one thing that is true. They're all true.

Hemingway, Ernest

23.

All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them.

Galileo Galilei

24.

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

West, Jessamyn

25.

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

26.

Your real boss is the one who walks around under your hat.

Hill, Napoleon

27.

Effective thinking consists of being able to arrive at the truth; truth being defined as that which exists.

Hall, Calvin S.

28.

Tell the truth and then run.

Proverb

29.

Of course, it is the same old story. Truth usually is the same old story.

Thatcher, Margaret

30.

A man that seeks truth and loves it must be reckoned precious to any human society.

Epictetus

31.

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

Einstein, Albert

32.

Too much truth is uncouth.

Adams, Franklin P.

33.

Never tell the truth to people who are not worthy of it.

Twain, Mark

34.

If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.

Twain, Mark

35.

Love truth, and pardon error.

Voltaire

36.

Against my soul's pure truth why labour you to make it wander in an unknown field?

William Shakespeare

37.

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

Hesse, Hermann

38.

The great seal of truth is simplicity.

Boerhaave, Herman

39.

If I had my hand full of truth, I would take good care how I opened it.

Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bovier

40.

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.

41.

There is no god higher than truth.

Gandhi, Mahatma

42.

If you are going to tell people the truth, be funny or they will kill you.

Wilder, Billy

43.

Truth is truth To the end of reckoning.

William Shakespeare

44.

The dissident does not operate in the realm of genuine power at all. He is not seeking power. He has no desire for office and does not gather votes. He does not attempt to charm the public, he offers nothing and promises nothing. He can offer, if anything, only his own skin -- and he offers it solely because he has no other way of affirming the truth he stands for. His actions simply articulate his dignity as a citizen, regardless of the cost.

Havel, Vaclav

45.

People deserve... the truth. They deserve honesty. The best music, you can seek some shelter in it momentarily, but it's essentially there to provide you something to face the world with.

Springsteen, Bruce

46.

I believe that it is better to tell the truth than a lie. I believe it is better to be free than to be a slave. And I believe it is better to know than to be ignorant.

Mencken, H. L.

47.

The true snob never rests: there is always a higher goal to attain, and there are, by the same token, always more and more people to look down upon.

Lynes, Russell

48.

We must have strong minds, ready to accept facts as they are.

Truman, Harry S

49.

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

Bible

50.

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