Motivational Quotes

Truth

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

- Emre, Yumus

Best Quotes about Truth

1.

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

2.

It is man that makes truth great, not truth that makes man great.

Confucius

3.

There are few nudities so objectionable as the naked truth.

Agnes Repplier

4.

See it like it is!

Cohen, Herb

5.

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

Gordimer, Nadine

6.

The truth told with bad intent Beats all the lies you can invent

Blake, William

7.

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

Truman, Harry S

8.

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.

9.

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

10.

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

Lee, Bruce

11.

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

Kersha, Al

12.

I never gave anybody hell! I just told the truth and they thought it was hell.

Truman, Harry S

13.

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

Birmingham, Wayne

14.

The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie -- deliberate, contrived, and dishonest -- but the myth -- persistent, persuasive, and unrealistic.

Kennedy, John F.

15.

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

Twain, Mark

16.

It is a pleasure to stand upon the shore, and to see ships tost upon the sea: a pleasure to stand in the window of a castle, and to see a battle and the adventures thereof below: but no pleasure is comparable to standing upon the vantage ground of truth... and to see the errors, and wanderings, and mists, and tempests, in the vale below.

Bacon, Francis

17.

The ultimate aim of the human mind, in all its efforts, is to become acquainted with Truth.

Farnham, Eliza

18.

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

19.

A lie told often enough becomes the truth.

Lenin

20.

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

Middleton, Owen C.

21.

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

Bach, Richard

22.

The truth is lived, not taught.

Hesse, Hermann

23.

Though I can make my extravaganzas appear credible, I cannot make the truth appear so.

Shaw, George Bernard

24.

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

Quintus Septimius Tertullianus

25.

They breathe truth that breathe their words in pain.

William Shakespeare

26.

A lie can travel halfway around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.

Mark Twain

27.

Truth is truth To the end of reckoning.

William Shakespeare

28.

Truth is not determined by majority vote.

Gwyn, Doug

29.

Craft must have clothes, but truth loves to go naked.

Fuller, Thomas

30.

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

31.

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

32.

there is no such thing as a harmless truth.

Nunn, Gregory

33.

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

Quesnel, Pasquier

34.

The truth is rarely pure, and never simple

Wilde, Oscar

35.

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

Darrow, Clarence

36.

Those who know the truth are not equal to those who love it Confucius All truth is safe and nothing else is safe, but he who keeps back truth, or withholds it from men, from motives of expediency, is either a coward or a criminal.

Lowell, James Russell

37.

Truth is always served by great minds, even if they fight it.

Rostand, Jean

38.

Truth does not contradict truth.

Zweifel, Elizer Zvi

39.

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

W. Somerset Maugham

40.

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

Emre, Yumus

41.

Truth is always the strongest argument.

Sophocles

42.

The truth is more important than the facts.

Frank Lloyd Wright

43.

Better suffer for the truth than proper in a falsehood.

Proverb, Danish

44.

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

Pancoast, Mal

45.

Love truth, and pardon error.

Voltaire

46.

Plato is dear to me, but dearer still is truth.

Aristotle

47.

Truth forever on the scaffold, wrong forever on the throne.

Lowell, James Russell

48.

Respect for the truth comes close to being the basis for all morality.

Herbert, Frank

49.

The basic truth of all things, as nearly as we may ever dream of determining and knowing this truth, is form, that which is, as it is. The way and shape of the thing no less than the thing itself.

Saroyan, William

50.

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

Whately, Richard