Truth Quotes

To the living we owe respect, but to the dead we owe only the truth.

Be Impeccable With Your Word. Speak with integrity. Say only what you mean. Avoid using the word to speak against yourself or to gossip about others. Use the power of your word in the direction of truth and love.

The truth is, we all face hardships of some kind, and you never know the struggles a person is going through. Behind every smile, there's a story of a personal struggle.

A gaffe is when a politician tells the truth.

Truth is the daughter of time, not of authority.

There is no greatness where there is no simplicity, goodness and truth.

A lie told often enough becomes the truth.

Beauty is truth's smile when she beholds her own face in a perfect mirror.

Truth is always served by great minds, even if they fight it.

Silence is the mother of truth.

Scientific truth is marvelous, but moral truth is divine and whoever breathes its air and walks by its light has found the lost paradise.

Truth, like gold, is to be obtained not by its growth, but by washing away from it all that is not gold.

The truth is rarely pure and never simple.

It is the nature of truth in general, as of some ores in particular, to be richest when most superficial.

Fear is not in the habit of speaking truth; when perfect sincerity is expected, perfect freedom must be allowed; nor has anyone who is apt to be angry when he hears the truth any cause to wonder that he does not hear it.

The pursuit of truth will set you free; even if you never catch up with it.

Doubt is the incentive to truth and inquiry leads the way.

The truth needs so little rehearsal.

Truth is weirder than any fiction I've seen.

Anyone who doesn't take truth seriously in small matters cannot be trusted in large ones either.