Quotes About Truth

The cacophony of contemporary popular culture makes it hard to discern the call of truth and wisdom. There is no area in which practicing asceticism is more important.

Truth never hurts the teller.

What we have to be is what we are.

There are no shortcuts to knowledge, especially knowledge gained from personal experience. Following conventional wisdom and relying on shortcuts can be worse than knowing nothing at all.

Hit the nail on the head.

There is no wisdom save in truth.

Proverbs are potted wisdom.

To see the unreal is wisdom. Beyond this lies the inexpressible.

The truth which can be actualized after Self Realization is that you are not this body, this mind, this conditioning from the past, this ego, these emotions, but that you are the pure spirit.

Beware of those who would use violence, too often it is violence they want and neither truth nor freedom.

He who seeks wisdom is a wise man; he who thinks he has found it is mad.

Know you not that a good man does nothing for appearance sake, but for the sake of having done right?

A person's words reflect the image of his character and the amount of truth and lies in it is always visible to the human heart than ordinary eyes.

If I could turn down the noise of my own will and choiceI could hear the truth of my life in a clear voice. I will bow down my head to the wisdom of my heart.

The light of truth burns without a flicker in the depths of a house that is shaken with storms of passion and fear.

Nearly all the wisdom we possess, that is to say, true and sound wisdom, consists of two parts: the knowledge of God and of ourselves.

Truth, wisdom, love, seek reasons; malice only seeks causes.

Inspirational Quotes on: Honesty, Simplicity, Secret, Universe, Modesty, Peace Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.

If you want to know the reality, you have to become the spirit.

It is wise not to seek a secret, and honest not to reveal one.

The Delphic Oracle said I was the wisest of all the Greeks. It is because that I alone, of all the Greeks, know that I know nothing.

Everything of importance has been said before by somebody who did not discover it.

In modern times, what impresses one is not a simple and unassuming statement of the truth, but superficial showmanship and display.

If love is not married to wisdom (or if goodness is not married to truth), it cannot accomplish anything.