Motivational Quotes

Truth

In everything truth surpasses the imitation and copy.

- Cicero, Marcus T.

Best Quotes about Truth

There is no god higher than truth.

Gandhi, Mahatma

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

Quintus Septimius Tertullianus

Truth fears nothing but concealment.

Proverb

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

Pancoast, Mal

Superstition, idolatry and hypocrisy have ample wages, but the truth goes begging.

Luther, Martin

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

Wilder, Billy

Things are as they are. Looking out into it the universe at night, we make no comparisons between right and wrong stars, nor between well and badly arranged constellations.

Watts, Alan W.

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

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

Edith Sitwell

10.

The stream of time sweeps away errors, and leaves the truth for the inheritance of humanity.

Brandes, George

11.

There is nothing so strong or safe in an emergency of life as the simple truth.

Dickens, Charles

12.

The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd.

Russell, Utterly

13.

If truth is beauty, then how come no one has their hair done in a library?

Tomlin, Lily

14.

Truth is its own reward.

Plato

15.

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.

16.

Truth is not beautiful, neither is ugly, Why should it be either? Truth is Truth.

Middleton, Owen C.

17.

Non-violence and truth are inseparable and presuppose one another.

Gandhi, Mahatma

18.

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

Birmingham, Wayne

19.

Chase after the truth like all hell and you'll free yourself, even though you never touch its coat tails.

Darrow, Clarence

20.

The truth is rarely pure, and never simple

Wilde, Oscar

21.

there is no such thing as a harmless truth.

Nunn, Gregory

22.

Truth is not determined by majority vote.

Gwyn, Doug

23.

It is the fate of new truths to begin as heresies and end and superstitions.

Huxley, Thomas H.

24.

Tell the truth, but tell it slant.

Dickinson, Emily

25.

The fact that a great many people believe something is no guarantee of its truth.

W. Somerset Maugham

26.

The greatest truths are the simplest, and so are the greatest men.

Hare, J. C.

27.

With the truth, you need to get rid of it as soon as possible and pass it on to someone else. As with illness, this is the only way to be cured of it. The person who keeps truth in his hands has lost.

Baudrillard, Jean

28.

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

29.

Mystical explanations are considered deep. The truth is that they are not even superficial.

Nietzsche, Friedrich

30.

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

31.

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

Helvetius, Claude A.

32.

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

33.

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

Blake, William

34.

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

Goldwyn, Samuel

35.

One often makes a remark and only later sees how true it is.

Wittgenstein, Ludwig

36.

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

Scott Westerfeld

37.

Seeing is believing, but feeling's the truth.

Fuller, Thomas

38.

This does not make the authors of those narratives liars; it makes them servants of fallible human memory and perception.

Tom Bissell

39.

A half truth is a whole lie.

Proverb, Yiddish

40.

Theories are private property, but truth is common stock.

Colton, Charles Caleb

41.

Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time.

Disraeli, Benjamin

42.

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

Bible

43.

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

Bible

44.

All fixed set patterns are incapable of adaptability or pliability. The truth is outside of all fixed patterns.

Lee, Bruce

45.

Nothing ruins the truth like stretching it.

46.

There is an abiding beauty which may be appreciated by those who will see things as they are and who will ask for no reward except to see.

Brittain, Vera

47.

The truth is incontrovertible. Malice may attack it and ignorance may deride it, but in the end, there it is.

Churchill, Winston

48.

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

Hill, Napoleon

49.

True merit is like a river, the deeper it is, the less noise it makes.

Halifax, Edward F.

50.

Truth is a thing immortal and perpetual, and it gives to us a beauty that fades not away in time.

Norris, Frank

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