Motivational Quotes

Truth

Truth comes only to a prepared mind.

Famous Inspirational Daily Quotes

Best Quotes about Truth

There is no such source of error as the pursuit of truth.

Butler, Samuel

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

West, Jessamyn

Truth can never be told so as to be understood, and not be believed.

Blake, William

I have been truthful all along the way. The truth is more interesting, and if you tell the truth you never have to cover your tracks.

Real Live Preacher

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

Barnes, Leonard

All necessary truth is its own evidence.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

Great is truth, but still greater, from a practical point of view, is silence about truth. By simply not mentioning certain subjects... totalitarian propagandists have influenced opinion much more effectively than they could have by the most eloquent denunciations.

Huxley, Aldous

Receiving a new truth is like adding a new sense.

Liebig

The truth is rarely pure and never simple.

Oscar Wilde

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Truth alone wounds.

Bonaparte, Napoleon

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Losing an illusion makes you wiser than finding a truth.

Borne, Ludwig

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

Twain, Mark

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The truth is always the strongest argument. Sophocles Truth is a thing immortal and perpetual, and it gives to us a beauty that fades not away in time.

Frederick The Great, (Frederick II)

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Always tell the truth -- it's the easiest thing to remember.

Mamet, David

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Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing happened.

Churchill, Winston

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The truth is lived, not taught.

Hesse, Hermann

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Your only obligation in any lifetime is to be true to yourself. Being true to anyone else or anything else is not only impossible, but the mark of a fake messiah. [The Savior's Manual]

Bach, Richard

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Truth is not determined by majority vote.

Gwyn, Doug

19.

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

William Shakespeare

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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

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Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so you apologize for truth.

Disraeli, Benjamin

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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

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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.

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One universe made up all that is; and one God in it all, and one principle of being, and one law, the reason shared by all thinking creatures, and one truth.

Aurelius, Marcus

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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

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Eclecticism. Every truth is so true that any truth must be false.

Bradley, Francis H.

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If you ever injected truth into politics you would have no politics.

Rogers, Will

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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

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The truth simply is that's all. It doesn't need reasons: it doesn't have to be right: it's just the truth. Period.

Frieseke, Frederick (Carl)

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

Churchill, Winston

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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

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One unerring mark of the love of truth is not entertaining any proposition with greater assurance than the proofs it is built upon will warrant.

Locke, John

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Falsehood is cowardice, the truth courage.

Ballou, Hosea

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

Galileo Galilei

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I tell the truth, not as much as I would like to, but as much as I dare. I dare more and more as I grow older.