Motivational Quotes

Truth

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

Best Quotes about Truth

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

Quintus Septimius Tertullianus

Mystical explanations are considered deep. The truth is that they are not even superficial.

Nietzsche, Friedrich

Nothing ruins the truth like stretching it.

But wonder on, till truth makes all things plain.

William Shakespeare

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

Mark Twain

It is your work to clear away the mass of encumbering material of thoughts, so that you may bring into plain view the precious thing at the center of the mass.

Collier, Robert

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

Whately, Richard

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

Rostand, Jean

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

Middleton, Owen C.

10.

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

Gordimer, Nadine

11.

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

12.

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

Hill, Napoleon

13.

For everything exists and not one sigh nor smile nor tear, one hair nor particle of dust, not one can pass away.

Blake, William

14.

One should be just as careful about lying as about telling the truth.

Strachey, Lionel

15.

All these constructions and the laws connecting them can be arrived at by the principle of looking for the mathematically simplest concepts and the link between them.

Einstein, Albert

16.

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

Jefferson, Thomas

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Truth arises more readily from error than from confusion.

Bacon, Francis

18.

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

Truman, Harry S

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

Mamet, David

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

21.

The greatest truths are the simplest, and so are the greatest men.

Hare, J. C.

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

Pindar

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Scientific truth is marvelous, but moral truth is divine and whoever breathes its air and walks by its light has found the lost paradise.

Mann, Horace

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Truth uttered before its time is dangerous.

Mencius (Mengzi Meng-tse)

25.

there is no such thing as a harmless truth.

Nunn, Gregory

26.

The idea that truth always triumphs over persecution is one of those pleasant falsehoods, which most experience refutes. History is teeming with instances of truth put down by persecution. If not put down forever, it may be set back for centuries.

Mill, John Stuart

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The people have a right to the truth as they have a right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.

Epictetus

28.

We know how to speak many falsehoods that resemble real things, but we know, when we will, how to speak true things.

Hesiod

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Being free of pretence does not mean you are in touch with the truth. Sincerity is not proof.

30.

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

Butler, Samuel

31.

A new untruth is better than an old truth.

Holmes, Oliver Wendell

32.

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

Lowell, James Russell

33.

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

Farnham, Eliza

34.

The public will believe anything, so long as it is not founded on truth.

Edith Sitwell

35.

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

Epictetus

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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

37.

Believe those who are seeking truth, doubt those who find it.

Gide, Andre

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I don't want yes men around me. I want everyone to tell the truth, even if it costs them their jobs.

Goldwyn, Samuel

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

Rogers, Will

40.

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)

41.

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

42.

Truth is stranger than fiction; fiction has to make sense.

Rosten, Leo

43.

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

Voltaire

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

Solzhenitsyn, Alexander

45.

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

Twain, Mark

46.

The truth is lived, not taught.

Hesse, Hermann

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

West, Jessamyn

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What is, is; and what ain't, ain't

Granville, Joseph E.

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Truth does not contradict truth.

Zweifel, Elizer Zvi

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A lie told often enough becomes the truth.

Lenin

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