Quotes About Truth

We have come to a place now where our search for Truth must no longer be for the rewards; it must no longer be our seeking a creed to follow, but it must be our living a life.

We believe faith and freedom must be our guiding stars, for they show us truth, they make us brave, give us hope, and leave us wiser than we were.

Temperate, sincere, and intelligent inquiry and discussion are only to be dreaded by the advocates of error. The truth need not fear them.

An Inconvenient Truth is so convincing that it makes opposers of the argument as credible as Holocaust deniers.

The same principle that forbids me to lie does not allow me to tell the truth.

The excellence of aphorisms consists not so much in the expression of some rare or abstruse sentiment, as in the comprehension of some useful truth in a few words.

This is my truth, tell me yours.

When one looks at the ocean, they can only see that part of it which comes within their range of vision; so it is with the truth.

People have sought to adjust the truth to the hour instead of adjusting the hour to the truth, and in diplomacy they have endeavoured to bring about as much of the reality as they deem wise.

Tell the truth, because sooner or later the public will find out anyway. And if the public doesn't like what you are doing, change your policies and bring them into line with what people want.

Complete honesty has nothing to do with 'purity' or naivety. The full truth is unattainable to naivety, and the completely honest artist is not pure in heart.

Football is not a game but a religion, a metaphysical island of fundamental truth in a highly verbalized, disguised society, a throwback of 30,000 generations of anthropological time.

The Truth is inseparable from who you are. Yes, you are the Truth. If you look for it elsewhere, you will be deceived every time.

It would be wrong to put friendship before the truth.

The notion of education through handicrafts rises from the contemplation of truth and love permeating life's activities.

The truth, of course, is that a billion falsehoods told a billion times by a billion people are still false.

Science, which is not so attached to 'truth' as it once was, but more to immediate 'effectiveness', is now drifting towards a decline, it's civic fall from grace.

The truth is not always beautiful, nor beautiful words the truth.

The scientist is motivated primarily by curiosity and a desire for truth.

Truth is strong, and sometime or other will prevail.

A moment of choice is a moment of truth.

Holy Scripture could never lie or err...its decrees are of absolute and inviolable truth.

When a great truth once gets abroad in the world, no power on earth can imprison it, or prescribe its limits, or suppress it. It is bound to go on till it becomes the thought of the world.

The only truth is that I live. Sincerely, I live. Who am I? Well, that's a bit much.