Truth Is Quotes

One unerring mark of the love of truth is not entertaining any proposition with greater assurance than the proofs it is built upon will warrant.
John Locke

Love, Truth, Greater

The greatest truth is honesty, and the greatest falsehood is dishonesty.
Abu Bakr

Truth, Greatest, Honesty

There are only two things. Truth and lies. Truth is indivisible, hence it cannot recognize itself; anyone who wants to recognize it has to be a lie.
Franz Kafka

Truth, Lie, Two

The truth is in nature, and I shall prove it.
Paul Cezanne

Nature, Truth, Shall

Force is as pitiless to the man who possesses it, or thinks he does, as it is to its victims; the second it crushes, the first it intoxicates. The truth is, nobody really possesses it.
Simone Weil

Truth, Second, Nobody

Truth is often the favorite tool of those who deceive.
Bryant H. McGill

Truth, Often, Deceive

Truth is not only violated by falsehood; it may be equally outraged by silence.
Henri Frederic Amiel

Truth, Silence, May

It is a great mystery that though the human heart longs for Truth, in which alone it finds liberation and delight, the first reaction of human beings to Truth is one of hostility and fear!
Anthony de Mello

Great, Truth, Fear

A new untruth is better than an old truth.
Oliver Wendell Holmes

The truth is often a terrible weapon of aggression. It is possible to lie, and even to murder, with the truth.
Alfred Adler

Truth, Lie, Often

Truth is confirmed by inspection and delay; falsehood by haste and uncertainty.
Tacitus

Truth, Haste, Falsehood

In dreams the truth is learned that all good works are done in the absence of a caress.
Leonard Cohen

Dreams, Good, Truth

A dog barks when his master is attacked. I would be a coward if I saw that God's truth is attacked and yet would remain silent.
Pearl S. Buck

God, Truth, Coward

Truth is inseperable from the illusory belief that from the figures of the unreal one day, in spite of all, real deliverance will come.
Theodor Adorno

Truth, Real, Belief

The truth is balance. However the opposite of truth, which is unbalance, may not be a lie.
Susan Sontag

Truth, Lie, May

Scientific truth is marvelous, but moral truth is divine and whoever breathes its air and walks by its light has found the lost paradise.
Horace Mann

Truth, Lost, Light

Truth is on the side of the oppressed.
Malcolm X

Truth, Side, Oppressed

Truth is a tendency.
R. Buckminster Fuller

Truth, Tendency

While President Bush likes to project an image of strength and courage, the real truth is that in the presence of his large financial contributors, he is a moral coward.
Al Gore

Strength, Truth, Courage

The truth is, I had always wanted to be a comedian, but I really didn't have that kind of personality, and it's a terrifying thing to say.
Jerry Seinfeld

Truth, Wanted, Terrifying

The truth is, the secular world isn't too enamored with Jesus. And they're not too enamored with someone who is leading people to Jesus. So if you're out there talking about people's sins, and you're talking about righteousness, you will get pushback. Jesus Himself did. The apostles did. I mean, there's persecution all up and down the line.
Pat Robertson

Truth, Someone, Mean

The truth is that we live out our lives putting off all that can be put off; perhaps we all know deep down that we are immortal and that sooner or later all men will do and know all things.
Jorge Luis Borges

Men, Truth, Live

Truth is the silliest thing under the sun. Try to get a living by the Truth and go to the Soup Societies. Heavens! Let any clergyman try to preach the Truth from its very stronghold, the pulpit, and they would ride him out of his church on his own pulpit bannister.
Herman Melville

Truth, Him, Living

Truth is not a matter of fact but a state of harmony with progress and hope. Enveloped only in its wings will we ever soar to the promise of our greater selves.
Bryant H. McGill

Hope, Truth, Matter

Truth is in things, and not in words.
Herman Melville

The said truth is that it is the greatest happiness of the greatest number that is the measure of right and wrong.
Jeremy Bentham

Happiness, Truth, Greatest

The truth is that our way of celebrating the Christmas season does spring from myriad cultures and sources, from St. Nicholas to Coca-Cola advertising campaigns.
Richard Roeper

Christmas, Truth, Spring

The truth is an ambition which is beyond us.
Peter Ustinov

Truth, Ambition, Beyond

The truth is really an ambition which is beyond us.
Peter Ustinov

Truth, Ambition, Beyond

The truth is lived, not taught.
Hermann Hesse

Truth, Lived, Taught

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