What Is Truth Quotes

The beautiful thing about the truth of being is that it's so unimaginably immediate.

In war the first casualty is the truth.

The precept to worship God 'in spirit and in truth' recommand to worship him as an inward and moral force, without physical attributes and with no relation to fears and egoist wishes.

The truth often does sound unconvincing.

Once the pursuit of truth begins to haunt the mind, it becomes an ideal never wholly attained.

We know when we have had enough of a friend, and we know when a friend has had enough of us. The first truth is no more palatable than the second.

When you're young, you say it how it is, and even your views are, like, 'This is totally the truth', 'cos you don't know any difference, so there's a real confidence in your way of thinking.

When a person, yielding to God and believing the truth of God, is filled with the Spirit of God, even his faintest whisper will be worship.

Thinking carries a moral imperative. The searcher for truth must be ready to obey truth without reservation or it will elude him.

For it is not mere words that nourish the soul, but God Himself, and unless and until the hearers find God in personal experience they are not the better for having heard the truth.

The various elements of truth stand in perpetual antithesis, sometimes requiring us to believe apparent opposites while we wait for the moment when we shall know as we are known.

Truth is a glorious but hard mistress. She never consults, bargains or compromises.

The real truth is that [Harriet Tubman ] spirit is so powerful that it consumes you. I was literally reduced to basic breath and blinks while she inhabited my vessel and told her story through me.

The truth about the climate crisis is still inconvenient for the large carbon polluters and the politicians who are in their pockets.

The truth is that climate change is presenting the greatest challenge humanity has ever faced.

It normally takes decades to build a brand... It's the forgetting of the old truth that allows a person to accept a new truth. You need to allow enough time for this forgetting to take place

Somebody had to bring the truth to the doorstep of this president.

Truth is a new word in Europe (and elsewhere).

The fact that we die, that makes life important. It's hard to take, but it's the truth.

We accept the love we think we deserve. please help me to recognize the truth about myself,no matter how beautiful it is.

Scientists search for truth. Philosophers search for morality. A criminal trial searches for only one result: proof beyond a reasonable doubt.

Most liberal democracies don't try to figure out what the truth is.

Truth is narrow, but grace is wide.

It is the absence of bars that makes a beast free - but only the truth can make a man free.

We have created an educational system, funded throughout the country by taxpayer dollars, that systematically turns our children away from the truth that makes them free.

I think it's like everything else; one shouldn't dig too deeply. It's silly to say that with a journalist, but sometimes there is not a truth to be found.

It's part of the general global hypnotism to accept lies as the new truth.

For we have never actually understood the revolutionary sense beneath them – the incredible truth that what religion calls the vision of God is found in giving up any belief in the idea of God.

I think everyone's hungry for the truth

The day of the daredevil reporter who refuses to see obstacles to getting the truth, and seeing it with his or her own eyes, seems to have died.

Truth, like light, is blinding. Lies, on the other hand, are a beautiful dusk, which enhances the value of each object.

Truth, like light is dazzling. By contrast, untruth is a beautiful sunset that enhances everything.

Mistakes are joyful, truth infernal.

The truth is that nothing is less sensational than pestilence, and by reason of their very duration great misfortunes are monotonous.

There are places where the mind dies so that a truth which is its very denial may be born.

The principle can be established that for a man who does not cheat what he believes to be true must determine his actions.

... the desire for truth must take precedence over all other desires.

This is a time, when there seems to be a particular need for friends of wisdom and truth to join together.

[O]nly if every individual strives for truth can humanity attain a happier future; the atavisms in each of us that stand in the way of a friendlier destiny can only thus be rendered ineffective.

if we look upon awaking as an end or a goal to be accomplished, we deny the truth of presence.

Knowing all truth is less than doing a little bit of good.

For those who sincerely seek the truth should not fear the outcome.

The city of truth cannot be built on the swampy ground of skepticism.

In regard to man's final end, all the higher religions are in complete agreement. The purpose of human life is the discovery of Truth, the unitive knowledge of the Godhead.

Stripping away my ego and accepting my truth even if it's not who I want to see. Makes me want to be better when it's exposed. It's very vulnerable and exhilarating.

Even the most broad-minded of us can embrace only that part of truth into which our own snout has blundered.

If so far we have been unable to see clearly or to reflect the eternal lineaments of truth, is it not because we too are still moving towards some end-because we are still alive?

It can't be 'true' love without the truth

Sometimes, I have to really monitor myself, but the only monitoring job I really do on myself on stage is, Is this truthful? Is this truthful? Is this truthful? Ideally, I send it in a flow of truth.

The truth is, I'm not a coper. I hate stress. I might appear calm externally but internally it's all going on.