Motivational Quotes

Truth

Seeing is believing, but feeling's the truth.

- Fuller, Thomas

Best Quotes about Truth

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

Hemingway, Ernest

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

Norris, Frank

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

I am always going to be true to myself.

Diana, Princess of Wales

Better suffer for the truth than proper in a falsehood.

Proverb, Danish

Truth never hurts the teller.

Browning, Robert

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

Tomlin, Lily

A man that seeks truth and loves it must be reckoned precious to any human society.

Epictetus

The fundamental laws are in the long run merely statements that every event is itself and not some different event.

Lewis, C. S.

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

Huxley, Thomas H.

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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

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The more abstract the truth you want to teach, the more thoroughly you must seduce the senses to accept it.

Nietzsche, Friedrich

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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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Truth fears nothing but concealment.

Proverb

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It's essential to tell the truth at all times. This will reduce life's pain. Lying distorts reality. All forms of distorted thinking must be corrected.

Bradshaw, John

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Truth alone wounds.

Bonaparte, Napoleon

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Everything you add to the truth subtracts from the truth.

Solzhenitsyn, Alexander

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It is easier to perceive error than to find truth, for the former lies on the surface and is easily seen, while the latter lies in the depth, where few are willing to search for it.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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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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Truth is a fruit which should not be plucked until it is ripe.

Voltaire

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A half truth is a whole lie.

Proverb, Yiddish

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If I had my hand full of truth, I would take good care how I opened it.

Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bovier

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They breathe truth that breathe their words in pain.

William Shakespeare

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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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If you shut up truth and bury it under the ground, it will but grow, and gather to itself such explosive power that the day it bursts through it will blow up everything in its way.

Zola, Emile

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

Disraeli, Benjamin

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Whoever undertakes to set himself up as judge in the field of truth and knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter of the Gods.

Einstein, Albert

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

Bradley, Francis H.

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

Camus, Albert

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

Thatcher, Margaret

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The truth is more important than the facts.

Frank Lloyd Wright

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I know now that there is no one thing that is true -- it is all true.

Hemingway, Ernest

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How often have I said to you that when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth?

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

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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

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

William Shakespeare

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Duration is not a test of truth or falsehood.

Lindbergh, Anne Morrow

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

Richards, R. Scott

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Long years must pass before the truths we have made for ourselves become our very flesh.