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Quotes About Truth

We all have defining moments. It is in these moments that we find our true characters. We become heroes or cowards; truth tellers or liars; we go forward or we go backward.
~ Robert Kiyosaki
Books are the windows of the truth, but they are not the door; they point out things and yet they do not impart them. It is within that we should write, think, and speak, not merely on paper.
~ Louis Claude de Saint-Martin
The gospel is not speculation but fact. It is truth, because it is the record of a person who is the Truth.
~ Alexander MacLaren
Truth and love will overcome lies and hatred.
~ Vaclav Havel
The seeing of Truth cannot be dualistic (a 'thing' seen). It cannot be seen by a see-er, or via a see-er. There can only be a seeing which itself is Truth.
~ Wei Wu Wei
You've been my inspiration, through the lies you were the truth. My world is a better place because of you.
~ Celine Dion
Know that Truth sees through bullshit. So if you can't handle looking at Truth, you must be a Devil's culprit.
~ Suzy Kassem
Superstition, idolatry, and hypocrisy have ample wages, but truth goes a begging.
~ Martin Luther
Freedom of expression is the foundation of human rights, the source of humanity, and the mother of truth.
~ Liu Xiaobo
There aint no substitute for the truth, either it is or it isnt. You see the truth it needs no proof, either it is or it isnt. And you know the truth by the way you feel.
~ India.Arie
To be an intellectual really means to speak a truth that allows suffering to speak.
~ Cornel West
There is one thing I must tell you because I just found it to be a truth . . . You must always be yourself no matter what the price. It is the highest form of morality.
~ Candy Darling
When we can build community based on truth and authenticity, rather than masks, false perfection, and being phoney, we heal, connect, and thrive.
~ Lissa Rankin
Mathematics rightly viewed possesses not only truth but supreme beauty.
~ Bertrand Russell
The moment you follow someone you cease to follow Truth.
~ Jiddu Krishnamurti
Truth is not by nature free - nor error servile - but that its production is thoroughly imbued with relations of power.
~ Michel Foucault
If you are truly a seeker of truth, truth cannot hide from you. It is in the lap of truth that you have happened.
~ Jaggi Vasudev
All religion seems to need to prove that it's the only truth. And that's where it turns demonic. Because that's when you get religious wars and persecutions and burning heretics at the stake.
~ John Shelby Spong
It is the hallmark of any deep truth that its negation is also a deep truth.
~ Niels Bohr
An artist worthy of the name should express all the truth of nature, not only the exterior truth, but also, and above all, the inner truth.
~ Auguste Rodin
The hero of my tale, whom I love with all the power of my soul, whom I have tried to portray in all his beauty, who has been, is, and will be beautiful, is Truth.
~ Leo Tolstoy
The truth is funny. Honest discovery, observation, and reaction is better than contrived invention.
~ Del Close
Truth alone will endure, all the rest will be swept away before the tide of time.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Cook the truth in charity until it tastes sweet.
~ Saint Francis de Sales