Truth Quotes - Page 59

In order to be truthful we must do more than speak the truth. We must also hear truth, receive truth, search for truth.

It is better to go near the truth and be imprisoned than to stay with the wrong and roam about freely, master Galilei. In fact, getting attached to falsity is terrible slavery, and real freedom is only next to the right.

Face the truth or the truth will face you!

I like the truth sometimes, but I don't care enough for it to hanker after it.

I was brought up to believe that the only thing worth doing was to add to the sum of accurate information in the world.

In matters of conscience, the law of the majority has no place.

The truth is at the bottom of a well. You look in a well, and you see the sun or the moon, but if you jump in, there's no longer the sun or the moon; there's the truth. Leonardo Sciascia

All action begins in rest... This is the ultimate truth.

The habit of an opinion often leads to the complete conviction of its truth, it hides the weaker parts of it, and makes us incapable of accepting the proofs against it.

We find few historians who have been diligent enough in their search for truth; it is their common method to take on trust what they help distribute to the public; by which means a falsehood once received from a famed writer becomes traditional to posterity.

People ask all the time how I'm doing, but the truth is, they don't really want to know.

Religion is the frozen thought of man out of which they build temples.

In obedience there is always fear, and fear darkens the mind.

I remember that throughout history the way of truth and love has always won. There have been tyrants and murderers and for a time they can seem invincible. But in the end they always fall. Think of it always...whenever you are in doubt that that is God's way - the way the world is meant to be. Think of that and then try to do His way.

I'm a vegan. I respect the environment, and I do my best to spread the importance of such an issue.

Because we hold it for 'a fundamental and undeniable truth', that religion or 'the duty which we owe to our Creator' and the manner of discharging it, can be directed only by reason and conviction, not by force or violence.

Error, never can be consistent, nor can truth fail of having support from the accurate examination of every circumstance.

If we do not work for individual transformation, talking about world peace is just entertainment.

A mathematician may say anything he pleases, but a physicist must be at least partially sane.

Truth can break the gates down, truth can howl in the street; unless truth is pleasing, personable and easy to like, she is condemned to stay whimpering at the back door.

The truth has a million faces, but there is only one truth.

The volatile truth of our words should continually betray the inadequacy of the residual statement.

No one ever heard of the truth being enforced by law. When the secular is called in to sustain an idea, whether new or old, it is always a bad idea, and not infrequently it is downright idiotic.

The forceps of our minds are clumsy forceps, and crush the truth a little in taking hold of it.

The Best ideal is the true and other truth is none. All glory be ascribed to the holy Three in One.