Truth Quotes

If you would be a real seeker after truth, it is necessary that at least once in your life you doubt, as far as possible, all things.

The great advantage about telling the truth is that nobody ever believes it.

Plato is dear to me, but dearer still is truth.

Perhaps the truth depends on a walk around the lake.

Truth sits upon the lips of dying men.

There are some people so addicted to exaggeration that they can't tell the truth without lying.

Truth is tough. It will not break, like a bubble, at a touch; nay, you may kick it about all day like a football, and it will be round and full at evening.

My mother taught me that when you stand in the truth and someone tells a lie about you, don't fight it.

Truth is stranger than fiction; fiction has to make sense.

There are only two mistakes one can make along the road to truth; not going all the way, and not starting.

Gossip is called gossip because it's not always the truth.

Cynicism is an unpleasant way of saying the truth.

The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie, deliberate, contrived and dishonest, but the myth, persistent, persuasive and unrealistic.

Truth is a tendency.

Sure I think it is healthy to speak the truth, and be who you are, and be proud of that.

In matters of truth and justice, there is no difference between large and small problems, for issues concerning the treatment of people are all the same.

Virtue is the fount whence honour springs.

Live truth instead of professing it.

I tore myself away from the safe comfort of certainties through my love for truth - and truth rewarded me.

No one ever tells us the truth, even those we love.