Motivational Quotes

Truth

Truth comes only to a prepared mind.

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Best Quotes about Truth

Truth is exact correspondence with reality.

Yogananda, Paramahansa

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

Norris, Frank

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

Truman, Harry S

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

Darrow, Clarence

When you want to fool the world, tell the truth.

Bismarck, Otto Von

To be persuasive, we must be believable. To be believable, we must be credible. To be credible, we must be truthful.

Walters, Hellmut

Theories are private property, but truth is common stock.

Colton, Charles Caleb

In everything truth surpasses the imitation and copy.

Cicero, Marcus T.

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.

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Truth disappears with the telling of it.

Durrell, Lawrence

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The pursuit of truth does not permit violence on one's opponent.

Gandhi, Mahatma

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Do not run from the truth. There be nought so hard to live with as a lie.

Kathryn L. Nelson

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When truth is discovered by someone else, it loses something of its attractiveness.

Solzhenitsyn, Alexander

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The truth is more important than the facts.

Frank Lloyd Wright

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

Lowell, James Russell

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Truth is the only safe ground to stand on.

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

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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.

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

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

Hemingway, Ernest

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

Butler, Samuel

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Truth lies within ourselves: it takes no rise from outward things, whatever you may believe. There is an inmost center in us all, where truth abides in fullness and to Know rather consists in opening out a way whence the imprisoned splendor may escape than in effecting entry for light supposed to be without.

Browning, Robert

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

Disraeli, Benjamin

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

Brandes, George

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

Hill, Napoleon

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Whenever you have truth it must be given with love, or the message and the messenger will be rejected.

Gandhi, Mahatma

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We call first truths those we discover after all the others.

Camus, Albert

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

Farnham, Eliza

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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

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The truth is often a terrible weapon of aggression. It is possible to lie, and even to murder, for the truth.

Adler, Alfred

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For here we are not afraid to follow truth wherever it may lead...

Jefferson, Thomas

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Between truth and the search for it, I choose the second.

Berenson, Bernard

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

Mark Twain

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Peace if possible, but truth at any rate.

Luther, Martin

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

Blake, William

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

Goldwyn, Samuel

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Seeing is believing, but feeling's the truth.

Fuller, Thomas

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The truth is lived, not taught.

Hesse, Hermann

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Truth is so rare that it is delightful to tell it.

Dickinson, Emily

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The trouble with lying and deceiving is that their efficiency depends entirely upon a clear notion of the truth that the liar and deceiver wishes to hide. In this sense, truth, even if it does not prevail in public, possesses an ineradicable primacy over all falsehoods.

Arendt, Hannah

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There's nothing you can know that isn't known.

Lennon, John

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

Quesnel, Pasquier

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

Twain, Mark

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Truth is always the strongest argument.

Sophocles

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

Hill, Napoleon

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Everything you add to the truth subtracts from the truth.

Solzhenitsyn, Alexander

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A lie told often enough becomes the truth.

Lenin

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Truth can be a dangerous thing. It is quite patient and relentless.

Richards, R. Scott

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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

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

Disraeli, Benjamin

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If ever we hear a case of lying, we must look for a severe parents. A lie would have no sense unless the truth were felt as dangerous.

Alder, Alfred