Quotes About Truth

Our integrity is never worth so much as when we have parted with our all to keep it.

To take what you know for what you know, and what you do not know for what you do not know, that is knowledge indeed.

The answers are all out there, we just need to ask the right questions.

Christ is the true light of the world; it is through him alone that true wisdom is imparted to the mind.

Say the truth even if it may be bitter.

Losing an illusion makes you wiser than finding a truth.

Tell the truth. Sing with passion. Work with laughter. Love with heart. 'Cause that's all that matters in the end.

Children have the wisdom of God and are closer to it than many people who have spent years in this world gaining all kinds of knowledge about the nature of religion. Children have it naturally.

If we take the world's enduring religions at their best, we discover the distilled wisdom of the human race.

Gratitude is the beginning of wisdom. Stated differently, true wisdom cannot be obtained unless it is built on a foundation of true humility and gratitude.

Wisdom is found only in truth.

The world is darkness; knowledge is light; but knowledge without truth is a mere shadow.

One of the hardest things to teach a child is that truth is more important than consequences.

Conventional wisdom is no wisdom at all. Conventional wisdom is taking somebody else's word for the way things are It's the followers of this world who rely on assumption. Not the leaders.

And isn't it a bad thing to be deceived about the truth, and a good thing to know what the truth is? For I assume that by knowing the truth you mean knowing things as they really are.

What is Christian in art does not lie in the theme but in the spirit of it, in its wisdom and the understanding of reality it reflects.

An ounce of emotion is equal to a ton of facts.

What the soul sees and has experienced, that it knows; the rest is appearance, prejudice and opinion.

It is easier to find a score of men wise enough to discover the truth than to find one intrepid enough, in the face of opposition, to stand up for it.

Should one continue to base one's life on a system of belief that--for all its occasional wisdom and frequent beauty--is demonstrably untrue?

The beginning of wisdom is to call things by their proper name.

Truth sees God, and wisdom contemplates God, and from these two comes a third, a holy and wonderful delight in God, who is love.

The conventional wisdom is often wrong.

Of all our possessions, wisdom alone is immortal.