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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.
Truth Motivational Quotes



Best Quotes about Truth

1.
You never see what you want to see, forever playing to the gallery.
Davies, Robertson

2.
There is an element of truth in every idea that lasts long enough to be called corny.
Berlin, Irving

3.
A few observation and much reasoning lead to error; many observations and a little reasoning to truth.
Carrel, Alexis

4.
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

5.
While you live tell the truth and shame the devil.
Shakespeare, William

6.
Chase after truth like hell and you'll free yourself, even though you never touch its coat-tails.
Clarence Darrow

7.
Truth disappears with the telling of it.
Durrell, Lawrence

8.
The truth is balance. However the opposite of truth, which is unbalance, may not be a lie.
Sontag, Susan

9.
Always tell the truth -- it's the easiest thing to remember.
Mamet, David

10.
The ultimate aim of the human mind, in all its efforts, is to become acquainted with Truth.
Farnham, Eliza

11.
I guess sometimes you have to lie to find the truth.
Scott Westerfeld

12.
I know now that there is no one thing that is true -- it is all true.
Hemingway, Ernest

13.
Of course, it is the same old story. Truth usually is the same old story.
Thatcher, Margaret

14.
Receiving a new truth is like adding a new sense.
Liebig

15.
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

16.
Against my soul's pure truth why labour you to make it wander in an unknown field?
William Shakespeare

17.
It is unfortunate, considering that enthusiasm moves the world, that so few enthusiasts can be trusted to speak the truth.
Balfour, Arthur James

18.
Truth sits upon the lips of dying men.
Matthew Arnold

19.
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

20.
We do not condemn the preachers as an individual but we condemn what they teach. We urge that the preachers teach the truth, to teach our people the one important guiding rule of conduct -- unity of purpose.
Malcolm X

21.
Truth is exact correspondence with reality.
Yogananda, Paramahansa

22.
As one may bring himself to believe almost anything he is inclined to believe, it makes all the difference whether we begin or end with the inquiry, What is truth?
Whately, Richard

23.
Truth fears nothing but concealment.
Proverb

24.
If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.
Twain, Mark

25.
Truth is the greatest gift of life and love is the exercise of that truth.

26.
When you want to fool the world, tell the truth.
Bismarck, Otto Von

27.
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

28.
Truth is stranger than fiction; fiction has to make sense.
Rosten, Leo

29.
Truth is so rare that it is delightful to tell it.
Dickinson, Emily

30.
Not every truth is the better for showing its face undisguised; and often silence is the wisest thing for a man to heed.
Pindar

31.
Better suffer for the truth than proper in a falsehood.
Proverb, Danish

32.
Truth may be stretched, but cannot be broken, and always gets above falsehood, as oil does above water.
Cervantes, Miguel De

33.
Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time.
Disraeli, Benjamin

34.
If you are going to tell people the truth, be funny or they will kill you.
Wilder, Billy

35.
When truth is discovered by someone else, it loses something of its attractiveness.
Solzhenitsyn, Alexander

36.
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.

37.
True, what you sacrifice for the world is but poorly recognized by it; for it is man that rules and reaps the harvest; the thousand night watches and sacrifices by which a mother secures the state a hero or a poet are forgotten, not even mentioned, for the mother herself does not mention them, and so one century after another do the wives, unknown and unrewarded send forth the arrows, the starts the storm-birds and the nightingales of time.
Richter, Jean Paul

38.
Those are weaklings who know the truth and uphold it as long as it suits their purpose, and then abandon it.
Pascal, Blaise

39.
No matter what you believe, it doesn't change the facts.
Kersha, Al

40.
In this world truth can wait; she is used to it.
Jerrold, Douglas William

41.
Between truth and the search for it, I choose the second.
Berenson, Bernard

42.
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.

43.
Nothing is true. Everything is permitted.
Sabbah

44.
The TRUTH: It may not lead you to where you thought you were going, but it will always lead you somewhere better. When ignored, it will eventually show itself. The closeness of your relationships is directly proportional to the degree to which you have revealed the truth about yourself. It can be painful.

45.
It's a basic truth of the human condition that everybody lies. The only variable is about what. The weird thing about telling someone they're dying is it tends to focus their priorities. You find out what matters to them. What they're willing to die for. What they're willing to lie for.
David Shore

46.
Though I can make my extravaganzas appear credible, I cannot make the truth appear so.
Shaw, George Bernard

47.
The true snob never rests: there is always a higher goal to attain, and there are, by the same token, always more and more people to look down upon.
Lynes, Russell

48.
Truth lives on in the midst of deception.
Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von

49.
If I had my hand full of truth, I would take good care how I opened it.
Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bovier

50.
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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