What Is Truth Quotes

There's more beauty in the truth even if it is dreadful beauty.

In the human mind, one-sidedness has always been the rule, and many-sidedness the exception. Hence, even in revolutions of opinion, one part of the truth usually sets while another rises.

Hell, the truth is that I was named after a dog!

A real artist is the one who has learned to recognize and to render... the 'radiance' of all things as an epiphany or showing forth of the truth.

Truth takes the stamp of the souls it enters. It is rigorous and rough in arid souls, but tempers and softens itself in loving natures.

Truth consists of having the same idea about something that God has.

[Science is] the literature of truth.

As a Christian, instead of concentrating on how you feel, focus on what you know to be truth from the Word of God.

If your friends won't tell you the truth, who will?

Omission is a sin only if, in the process of deceiving, you forget the truth. Lying is a sin only if, in the process, the lie becomes the only truth.

All forms of the state have democracy for their truth, and for that reason are false to the extent that they are not democracy

Silence is the foundation of truth. Words are most meaningful when they emerge from silence and when they are received by a quiet mind.

The more honest you can be, the less you have to hide... when I have nothing to hide, I have everything to give.

Many a doctrine is like a window pane. We see truth through it but it divides us from truth.

The truth is, we know so little about life, we don't really know what the good news is and what the bad news is.

Alas, the spheres of truth are less transparent than those of illusion.

Comedy is a way to make sense of chaos. It's a way of dealing with things that are overwhelming, that threaten you; it's a way to survive and get closer to the truth.

We know that passion, prejudice, party, and even good-will, tempt many who preserve a fair character with the world to deviate from truth in the laxity of conversation.

The truth is obtained like gold, not by letting it grow bigger, but by washing off from it everything that isn't gold

The truth is that the State is a conspiracy designed not only to exploit, but above all to corrupt its citizens... Henceforth, I shall never serve any government anywhere.

There's a little truth in all jive, and a little jive in all truth.

Truth is so excellent, that if it praises but small things they become noble.

Man has much power of discourse which for the most part is vain and false; animals have but little, but it is useful and true, and a small truth is better than a great lie.

It is not man who pursues truth, but truth man.

Science is the search for truth.

The universe conspires to reveal the truth and to make your path easy if you have the courage to follow the signs.

Yet truth will sometimes lend her noblest fires, And decorate the verse herself inspires: This fact, in virtue's name, let Crabbe attest,- Though Nature's sternest painter, yet the best.

Gossip lies nine times and tells a half truth the tenth.

For the thinker the world is a thought; for the wit, an image; for the enthusiast, a dream; for the inquirer, truth.

The truth is that the government cannot give if it does not take from somebody...It is not in the power of the government to make everybody more prosperous.

The truth can be spoken only by someone who is already at home in it; not by someone who still lives in untruthfulness, and does no more than reach out towards it from within untruthfulness.

One often makes a remark and only later sees how true it is.

Personally, I don't give a rap for documents; for the truth in my eyes is not in them but in the mind.

The more we read God’s truths and let truth fill our minds, the less time we’ll spend contemplating untruths.

Too often we tell kids pleasant stories devoid of truth, and stories without truth are not good stories. Our audience deserves more from us.

Not only is a good prank harmless, but, like a good story, it reveals an essential truth that would otherwise be hidden.

The quest of Truth involves tapas-self-suffering-sometimes even unto death.

If I were asked to define the Hindu creed, I should simply say: search after Truth through non-violent means. Hinduism is a relentless pursuit after truth.

It has often occurred to me that a seeker after truth has to be silent.

When you know the truth, the truth makes you a soldier.

Truth and untruth often co-exist; good and evil often are found together

Hear the truth from whomever says it

On cannot be precise, and still be true.

The truth won't set us free until we develop the skills and the habit and the talent and the moral courage to use it.

Truth and tears clear the way to a deep and lasting friendship. True friendship is never serene.

Suffering can serve us. Suffering tests our trust in God's promises. And we have a great interest in knowing the truth about our trust in Him.

The postmodern worldview denies that there is such a thing as truth: historical, moral, or otherwise. It denies that truth exists independently of our perspectives and interests.

Try as we do to resist what we're given, this is the only doorway to truth. We waste too much time and energy denying or fighting where we find ourselves.

I just want to be there in love and in justice and in truth and in commitment to others, so that we can make of this old world a new world.

I have been accused of being a traitor, and I have been accused of not supporting the military. Nothing could be further from the truth.