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Quotes About Truth

Books minister to our knowledge, to our guidance, and to our delight, by their truth, their uprightness, and their art.
~ George Henry Lewes
Gwendolen, it is a terrible thing for a man to find out suddenly that all his life he has been speaking nothing but the truth. Can you forgive me?
~ Oscar Wilde
There is nothing so absurd that it cannot be believed as truth if repeated often enough.
~ William James
Be a best friend. Tell the truth. And overuse "I love you"
~ Lee Brice
Not every light is a true light; To the wise the light of truth is light itself.
~ Thiruvalluvar
God is not only true, but Truth itself.
~ Pope Leo XIII
Truth is not only stranger than fiction, it is more interesting.
~ William Randolph Hearst
Fear your admirers! Learn in time to hear, understand, and love the cruel truth about yourselves!
~ Constantin Stanislavski
When I became a man, and I started to understand the difference between the truth and what your parents are supposed to tell you, there's a difference, know what I mean?
~ Nipsey Hussle
Telling the truth is always revolutionary
~ Antonio Gramsci
The truth is the kindest thing we can give folks in the end.
~ Harriet Beecher Stowe
Sometimes the truth is too simple for intellectuals.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
Stand upright, speak thy thoughts, declare The truth thou hast, that all may share; Be bold, proclaim it everywhere: They only live who dare.
~ Voltaire
I had a crush on Percy," Nico spat. "That's the truth. That's the big secret.
~ Rick Riordan
You know, people seldom go to the trouble of scratching the surface of things to find the inner truth.
~ James Stewart
The day is coming when even the most closed-minded ridiculers will have to face the truth.
~ David Icke
All things are subject to interpretation whichever interpretation prevails at a given time is a function of power and not truth.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
I encounter one example after another of how relative truth is.
~ Raoul Wallenberg
when you feel like hope is gone, look inside you and be strong and you'll finally see the truth- that hero lies in you.
~ Mariah Carey
Truth is the highest thing that man may keep.
~ Geoffrey Chaucer
Facts an' facts, an' t'ings an t'ings: dem's all a lotta fockin' bullshit. Hear me! Dere is no truth but de one truth, an' that is the truth of Jah Rastafari.
~ Bob Marley
The manner in which things exist and take place, constitutes what is called the nature of things; and a careful observation of the nature of things is the sole foundation of all truth.
~ Jean-Baptiste Say
Your bait of falsehood takes this carp of truth.
~ William Shakespeare
The truth hurts, but silence kills.
~ Mark Twain