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Quotes About Truth

There is no god higher than truth.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
There is no God and we are his prophets.
~ Cormac McCarthy, The Road
What I'm asking you to entertain is that there is nothing we need to believe on insufficient evidence in order to have deeply ethical and spiritual lives.
~ Sam Harris
I am a Hindu, I am proud to belong to a religion which has taught the world both tolerance and universal acceptance. We believe not only in universal toleration, but we accept all religions as true.
~ Swami Vivekananda
Religions all have different names, but they all contain the same truths. ... I think the people of our religion should be tolerant and understand people believe different things.
~ Muhammad Ali
I think people often come to the synagogue, mosque, the church looking for God, and what we give them is religion.
~ Gene Robinson
There is a vulgar incredulity, which in historical matters, as well as in those of religion, finds it easier to doubt than to examine.
~ Walter Scott
Hypocrisy and distortion are passing currents under the name of religion
~ Mahatma Gandhi
The whole search of religion is for that witness: how to find that which is real.
~ Rajneesh
Men despise religion. They hate it and are afraid it may be true.
~ Blaise Pascal
All religions are true but none are literal.
~ Joseph Campbell
If there's something you really want to believe, that's what you should question the most.
~ Penn Jillette
If your religion does not make you holy, it will damn you. It is simply painted pageantry to go to hell in.
~ Charles Spurgeon
Anyone unable to understand how useful religion can be founded on lies will not understand this book either.
~ Kurt Vonnegut
Religions are founded by what mystics say when they come back; but what the mystics say is not the same as what happened to them.
~ Ram Dass
To be always relevant, you have to say things which are eternal.
~ Simone Weil
It's fair to say that the Bible contains equal amounts of fact, history, and pizza.
~ Penn Jillette
It seems to me that Islam and Christianity and Judaism all have the same god, and he's telling them all different things.
~ Billy Connolly
Without God there would be no freedom to believe what you want.
~ Roy Moore
To be mistaken in believing that the Christian religion is true is no great loss to anyone; but how dreadful to be mistaken in believing it to be false!
~ Blaise Pascal
Truth, in matters of religion, is simply the opinion that has survived.
~ Oscar Wilde
That religion and that nation will be blotted out of the face of the earth which pins its faith on injustice, untruth or violence.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Religion is life essential.
~ George MacDonald
We all behave as though what we think is true, is true.
~ Mark Thomas