Quotes About Truth

The truth is a trap: you cannot get it without it getting you; you cannot get the truth by capturing it, only by its capturing you.

There is an abiding beauty which may be appreciated by those who will see things as they are and who will ask for no reward except to see.

The truth for sure, when it arrives, will make you smile. If it doesn't, you should seek a deeper truth.

Unemployment is sky-rocketing; deflation is in our future for the first time since the Great Depression. I don't care whose fault it is, it's the truth.

Reason is a supple nymph, and slippery as a fish by nature. She had as leave give her kiss to an absurdity any day, as to syllogistic truth. The absurdity may turn out truer.

Comedy has to be based on truth. You take the truth and you put a little curlicue at the end.

A joke is a good camouflage. Next best comes sentiment... But the best camouflage of all - in my opinion - is the plain and simple truth. Because nobody ever believes it.

It takes strength and courage to admit the truth.

I'm so frightened of these two people, Bill and Hillary [Clintons], that I'm making an all-out effort to make the truth known about these horrific practices.

[On Napoleon:] The Emperor is too grand for anybody to tell him the truth, everybody who surrounds him flatters him all day long.

There are sadistic scientists who hurry to hunt down errors instead of establishing the truth.

Be a lamp to yourself. Be your own confidence. Hold on to the truth within yourself as to the only truth.

Time and progress are synonymous terms--nothing can stop either. Truth will prevail and that is why I know that my teachings will reach the masses and finally be adopted as universal.

For the mind does not require filling like a bottle, but rather, like wood, it only requires kindling to create in it an impulse to think independently and an ardent desire for the truth.

The search for truth is more precious than its possession.

Those who know the TRUTH are not equal to those who love it.

It's a product of the fractal laws that govern the world at an informational level. There is no deeper truth.

Courage is the willingness to speak the truth about what you see and to own what you say.

We live in an age where truth really doesn't matter anymore.

Satyagraha is a relentless search for truth and a determination to search truth.

Lies circle the earth while Truth is still trying to put on its shoes.

I have noticed that if you look carefully at people's eyes the first five seconds they look at you, the truth of their feelings will shine through for just an instant before it flickers away.

So mathematical truth prefers simple words since the language of truth is itself simple.

I want to honor Jesus with the things I say and the things I choose not to say. Lord, help us all be so careful with sharing opinions as if they are truth.