Quotes About Truth

Knowledge is God, respect it to get respect.

The truths that I know best I have learned on my knees. I never know a thing well, till it is burned into my heart by prayer.

My longing for truth was a single prayer.

With God there is no need for long speeches.

I love to observe Christmas in quietude, humility, benevolence, charity, letting good will towards man, eloquent silence, prayer, and praise express my conception of Truth's appearing.

The best way to obtain truth and wisdom is not to ask from books, but to go to God in prayer, and obtain divine teaching.

The important thing is not the finding, it is the seeking, it is the devotion with which one spins the wheel of prayer and scripture, discovering the truth little by little.

Prayer is the spirit speaking truth to Truth.

The evidence for Christian truth is not exhaustive, but it is sufficient. Too often, Christianity has not been tried and found wanting - it has been found demanding, and not tried.

It may be that ministers really think that their prayers do good, and it may be that frogs imagine that their croaking brings spring.

Give us an intense distaste for things that displease You and a renewed pleasure in things that bring You honor and magnify Your truth.

A wicked man in prayer may lift up his hands, but he cannot lift up his face.

We lie to God in prayer if we do not rely on him afterwards.

God has special confidences for each soul. Indeed, it would seem as though the deepest truths came only in moments of profound devotional silence and contemplation.

Deep down in me I knowed it was a lie and He knowed it. You can't pray a lie-I found that out.

Look as a painted man is no man and as painted fire is no fire so a cold prayer is no prayer.

Show me your ways O Lord teach me your paths guide me in your truth and teach me for you are God my Savior and my hope is in you all day long.

At church with meek and unaffected grace His looks adorn'd the venerable place Truth from his lips prevail'd with double sway And fools who came to scoff remain'd to pray.

Prayer is not to be used as a confessional to cancel sin. Such an error would impede true religion. Sin is forgiven only as it is destroyed by Christ - Truth and Light.

At church with meek and unaffected grace His looks adorn'd the venerable place Truth from his lips prevailed with double sway And fools who came to scoff remain'd to pray.

Truth is everybody is going to hurt you: you just gotta find the ones worth suffering for.

Everyone sees what you appear to be, few experience what you really are.

There can only be a relationship between human beings when we accept what is, not what should be.

Newspapers have roughly the same relationship to life as fortune-tellers to metaphysics.