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Quotes About Truth

Truth always ends by victory; it is not unassailable, but invincible.
~ Ignatius of Loyola
The oppressed peoples can liberate themselves only through struggle. This is a simple and clear truth confirmed by history.
~ Kim Il-sung
Truth does not change because it is, or is not, believed by a majority of the people.
~ Giordano Bruno
The backslider likes the preaching that wouldn't hit the side of a house, while the real disciple is delighted when the truth brings him to his knees.
~ Billy Sunday
The victory's found in truth, like innocence found in youth Self defeat is your own dispute
~ Damian Marley
Either you repeat the same conventional doctrines everybody is saying, or else you say something true, and it will sound like it's from Neptune.
~ Noam Chomsky
Political language... is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind.
~ George Orwell
The conqueror writes history, they came, they conquered and they write. You don't expect the people who came to invade us to tell the truth about us.
~ Miriam Makeba
Truth crushed to earth is truth still and like a seed will rise again.
~ Jefferson Davis
We have our dreams because without them we could not bear the truth.
~ Erich Maria Remarque
Artists are the gatekeepers of truth. We are civilization's anchor. We are the compass for humanity's conscience.
~ Harry Belafonte
Only one who liberates himself from his psychological desires and fears indeed in truth qualify as liberation hero.
~ Velupillai Prabhakaran
Science has promised us truth...It has never promised us either peace or happiness.
~ Gustave Le Bon
Truth is the baby of the world. It never gets old.
~ Dick Gregory
Our job is only to hold up the mirror - to tell and show the public what has happened.
~ Walter Cronkite
But how shall we educate men to goodness, to a sense of one another, to a love of truth? And more urgently, how shall we do this in a bad time?
~ Daniel Berrigan
...I write to keep in contact with our ancestors and to spread truth to people.
~ Sonia Sanchez
If you tell the truth you do not need a good memory!
~ Mark Twain
It is the responsibility of intellectuals to speak the truth and expose lies.
~ Noam Chomsky
The closer you get to the truth, the clearer becomes the beauty, and the more you will find worship welling up within you. That's why theology and worship belong together.
~ N. T. Wright
A scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but rather because its opponents eventually die and a new generation grows up that is familiar with it.
~ Max Planck
Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
Plato is my friend, Aristotle is my friend, but my greatest friend is truth.
~ Isaac Newton
The very concept of objective truth is fading out of the world. Lies will pass into history.
~ George Orwell