The Truth Quotes

You cannot keep bumping your head against reality and saying it is not there.

The truth is always an abyss.

The ultimate Truth is beyond words. Doctrines are words. They're not the Way.

Never tell the truth to people who are not worthy of it.

Those who have failed to work toward the truth have missed the purpose of living.

We are the decisive factor in the affairs of the universe.

Illegal aliens have always been a problem in the United States. Ask any Indian.

No persons are more frequently wrong, than those who will not admit they are wrong.

In wine, there's truth.

It is error only, and not truth, that shrinks from inquiry.

Any fool knows that bravado is always a cover-up for insecurity. That's the truth. And on that note, I'll say goodnight. God love you.

It's always better to face the truth, no matter how uncomfortable, than to continue coddling a lie.

The truth can be glimpsed only through the eyes of death.

Photography is the truth if it’s being handled by a truthful person.

Language is a tool for concealing the truth. If we could read each other's minds, this would be a horror show.

An honest heart loves the Truth.

I sat at a table where were rich food and wine in abundance, and obsequious attendance, but sincerity and truth were not; and I went away hungry from the inhospitable board.

A single lie destroys a whole reputation for integrity.

A lie is more comfortable than doubt, more useful than love, more lasting than truth.

A day spent without the sight or sound of beauty, the contemplation of mystery, or the search of truth or perfection is a poverty-stricken day; and a succession of such days is fatal to human life.

The sad truth is that societies that demand whistleblowers be martyrs often find themselves without either, and always when it matters the most.

Truth is a shining goddess, always veiled, always distant, never wholly approachable, but worthy of all the devotion of which the human spirit is capable.

Truth must be dug up from the past and presented to the circle of scholastics in scientific form and then through stories and dramatizations that will permeate our educational system.

The challenge remains. On the other side are formidable forces: money, political power, the major media. On our side are the people of the world and a power greater than money or weapons: the truth.

In the end, the church will either declare the truth of God's Word, or it will find a way to run away from it.

Truth makes love possible; love makes truth bearable.

Truth and justice are the immutable laws of social order.

Above all, tell the truth.

Deliver us from evil - from moral duplicity and weakness, from laziness and spiritual complacency, from those lies we tell ourselves from our fear of facing the truth.

"True" resembles... a compliment paid to sentences that seem to be paying their way and that fit in with other sentences which are doing so.

It is a truth forever, that where the speech of man stops short there Music's reign begins.

There is someone who looks after us from behind the curtain. In truth we are not here, this is our shadow.

The greatest piece of acting or music or sculpture or what-have-you always has its roots in the truth of human emotion.

To them, I said, the truth would be literally nothing but the shadows of the images.

I believe my religion is the truth, but I am not the truth and the truth doesn't belong to me I'm trying to belong to the truth.

A lie may fool someone else, but it tells you the truth: you're weak.

As long as you are pure of heart, you speak the truth.

He who seeks truth should be of no country.

The stupid believe that to be truthful is easy; only the artist, the great artist, knows how difficult it is.

The road to tyranny, we must never forget, begins with the destruction of the truth.

A lot of truth is said in jest.

I guess I'm pretty much of a lone wolf. I don't say I don't like people at all, but, to tell you the truth, I only like it then if I have a chance to look deep into their hearts and their minds.

To love our neighbor as ourselves is such a truth for regulating human society, that by that alone one might determine all the cases in social morality.

To me, 'beauty' means to be natural, creative, honest - to say the truth.

You must first of all think justly. Don’t sit in judgment over others when you don’t know the truth of the matter.

There are many hypotheses in science which are wrong. That’s perfectly all right: it’s the aperture to finding out what’s right. Science is a self-correcting process.

A lot of young girls think that the opposite of fake is rudeness. And just as ugly as fake is, so is saying whatever is on your mind because it's the truth.

Truth is generally the best vindication against slander

When men and women punish each other for truth telling, we reinforce the notion that lies are better.

Every lie is a poison; there are no harmless lies. Only the truth is safe. Only the truth gives me consolation - it is the one unbreakable diamond.