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Quotes About Truth

When you feel a peaceful joy, that's when you are near truth.
~ Rumi
America must raise an empire of permanent duration, supported upon the grand pillars of Truth, Freedom, and Religion, encouraged by the smiles of Justice and defended by her own patriotic sons.
~ Nathanael Greene
God wants you to understand the Word of God. The Bible is not a mystery book. It's not a book of philosophy. It's a book of truth that explains the attitude and heart of almighty God.
~ Charles Stanley
To convince someone of the truth, it is not enough to state it, but rather one must find the path from error to truth.
~ Ludwig Wittgenstein
If you want the truth, I'll tell you the truth. Listen to the secret sound, the real sound, which is inside you.
~ Kabir
What is the difference between unethical and ethical advertising? Unethical advertising uses falsehoods to deceive the public; ethical advertising uses truth to deceive the public.
~ Vilhjalmur Stefansson
It is always the best policy to speak the truth, unless, of course, you are an exceptionally good liar.
~ Jerome K. Jerome
Truth is a demure lady, much too ladylike to knock you on your head and drag you to her cave. She is there, but people must want her, and seek her out.
~ William F. Buckley, Jr.
Deconstruction insists not that truth is illusory but that it is institutional.
~ Terry Eagleton
The folks who know the truth aren't talking.... The ones who don't have a clue, you can't shut them up!
~ Tom Waits
Freemasonry is founded on the immutable laws of Truth and Justice and its grand object is to promote the happiness of the human race.
~ George Washington
I may be wrong and you may be right, and by an effort, we may get nearer to the truth
~ Karl Popper
To copy the truth can be a good thing, but to invent the truth is better, much better.
~ Giuseppe Verdi
These three things God requires of all the Baptized: right faith in the heart, truth on the tongue, temperance in the body.
~ Gregory of Nazianzus
Use the power of your word in the direction of truth and love.
~ Miguel Angel Ruiz
If you look for truth, you may find comfort in the end; if you look for comfort you will not get either comfort or truth only soft soap and wishful thinking to begin, and in the end, despair.
~ C. S. Lewis
Truth is not born nor is it to be found inside the head of an individual person, it is born between people collectively searching for truth, in the process of their dialogic interaction
~ Mikhail Bakhtin
Total truth is necessary. You must live by what you say.
~ Neem Karoli Baba
Like all dreamers, I mistook disenchantment for truth.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
Anyone who doesn't take truth seriously in small matters cannot be trusted in large ones either.
~ Albert Einstein
The three essentials for great preaching are: truth, clarity, and passion.
~ G. Campbell Morgan
Peace is not to be purchased by the sacrifice of truth.
~ John Calvin
The truth of art lies in its power to break the monopoly of established reality to define what is real.
~ Herbert Marcuse
There is no such thing as truth. The only thing that is actually there is your 'logically' ascertained premise, which you call truth.
~ U.G. Krishnamurti