Quotes About Truth

Sometimes it takes more courage not to let yourself see. Sometimes knowledge is damaging - not enlightenment but enleadenment.

Knowledge is but folly unless it is guided by grace.

All our knowledge originates in opinion.

Knowledge is truthful only if it's based in morality.

My final destination is my complete knowledge of God.

Knowledge is no burden.

I have almost no capacity for worship. What I have is the knowledge that it is my duty to worship and worship only what I believe to be true." May 19, 1962

We are unknown to ourselves, we men of knowledge--and with good reason. We have never sought ourselves--how could it happen that we should ever find ourselves?

The life which is unexamined is not worth living.

As for me all I know is that I know nothing.

Haven't you noticed that opinion without knowledge is always a poor thing? At the best it is blind—isn't anyone who holds a true opinion without understanding like a blind man on the right road?

She said we all not only could know everything. We do. We just tell ourselves we don't to make it all bearable.

The world we see is a painting colored by our fears and desires.

Nothing is so deceiving as knowledge.

Our vision is often more abstracted by what we think we know than by our lack of knowledge.

If you do not ask yourself what it is you know you will go on listening to others and change will not come because you will not hear your own truth.

Grace is given of God but knowledge is bought in the market.

All I needed to know, all true knowledge, the only really essential knowledge, was to be found in the books I read and the music I listened to

?Belief is exclusively a matter of personal domain. It has nothing to do with reality.

The only relationships that exist are based on truth. Everything else is just a mutual and isolating delusion.

Knowing isn't always believing.

If a Manx cat tells you that it is trying to preserve its long, beautiful tail, you don't have to believe it - especially if you have eyes.

What is word knowledge but a shadow of wordless knowledge?

Experience is true, but not the lessons it teaches.