Motivational Quotes

Truth

Truth alone wounds.

- Bonaparte, Napoleon

Best Quotes about Truth

1.

Part of my job is to train people to break down an involved question into a series of simple matters. Then we can all act intelligently

Deupree, Richard

2.

A platitude is simply a truth repeated till people get tired of hearing it.

Baldwin, James

3.

Better suffer for the truth than proper in a falsehood.

Proverb, Danish

4.

To announce truths is an infallible receipt for being persecuted.

Voltaire

5.

Say not, I have found the truth, but rather, I have found a truth.

Gibran, Kahlil

6.

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

Kersha, Al

7.

Truth is generally the best vindication against slander.

Abraham Lincoln

8.

All great truths are simple in final analysis, and easily understood; if they are not, they are not great truths.

Hill, Napoleon

9.

Learn to see things as they really are, not as we imagine they are.

Howard, Vernon

10.

I know now that there is no one thing that is true -- it is all true.

Hemingway, Ernest

11.

Truth fears nothing but concealment.

Proverb

12.

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

Emre, Yumus

13.

Intense feeling too often obscures the truth.

Truman, Harry S

14.

I want everyone to tell me the truth, even if it costs him his job.

Goldwyn, Samuel

15.

Not being known doesn't stop the truth from being true.

Bach, Richard

16.

The criterion of simplicity requires that the minimum number of assumptions be postulated.

Low, Albert

17.

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

Zola, Emile

18.

We spend all our time looking for some concept of Truth, but Truth is what is left when we drop all concepts.

Merzel, David

19.

Tell the truth and then run.

Proverb

20.

Truth is always the strongest argument.

Sophocles

21.

I am always going to be true to myself.

Diana, Princess of Wales

22.

The truth is more important than the facts.

Frank Lloyd Wright

23.

Receiving a new truth is like adding a new sense.

Liebig

24.

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

Carrel, Alexis

25.

Ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.

Bible

26.

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

Barnes, Leonard

27.

Mental fight means thinking against the current, not with it. It is our business to puncture gas bags and discover the seeds of truth.

Woolf, Virginia

28.

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

29.

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

West, Jessamyn

30.

Duration is not a test of truth or falsehood.

Lindbergh, Anne Morrow

31.

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

Twain, Mark

32.

Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders than from the arguments of its opposers.

Penn, William

33.

It is always good policy to tell the truth unless of course you are an exceptionally good liar. Jerome K. Jerome It is a puzzling thing. The truth knocks on the door and you say, go away, I'm looking for the truth. and so it goes away. Puzzling.

Pirsig, Robert M.

34.

The truth is rarely pure, and never simple

Wilde, Oscar

35.

All these constructions and the laws connecting them can be arrived at by the principle of looking for the mathematically simplest concepts and the link between them.

Einstein, Albert

36.

How often have I said to you that when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth?

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

37.

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

38.

Peace if possible, but truth at any rate.

Luther, Martin

39.

Turns out if you never lie, there's always someone mad at you.