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Truth Quotes


"When a truth is necessary, the reason for it can be found by analysis, that is, by resolving it into simpler ideas and truths until the primary ones are reached."


"You push the TRUTH off a cliff, but it will always fly. You can submerge the TRUTH under water, but it will not drown. You can place the TRUTH in the fire, but it will survive. You can bury the TRUTH beneath the ground, but it will arise. TRUTH always prevails!"


"It is difficult to discriminate the voice of truth from amid the clamor raised by heated partisans."


"The sole and basic source of our strength is the solidarity of workers, peasants and the intelligentsia, the solidarity of the nation, the solidarity of people who seek to live in dignity, truth, and in harmony with their conscience."


"A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes."


"Truth is the torch that gleams through the fog without dispelling it."


"An objective truth and individual reason are feared above all."


"Where all is but dream, reasoning and arguments are of no use, truth and knowledge nothing."


"Why would anyone lie? The truth is always more colorful."


"The eye by long use comes to see even in the darkest cavern: and there is no subject so obscure but we may discern some glimpse of truth by long poring on it."


"It took a deadly illness to put me eye to eye with that truth, but it is a truth that the country, caught up in its ruthless ambitions and moral decay, can learn on my dime."


"Truth never yet fell dead in the streets; it has such affinity with the soul of man, the seed however broadcast will catch somewhere and produce its hundredfold."



"The truth is often a terrible weapon of aggression. It is possible to lie, and even to murder, with the truth."


"It is a simple but sometimes forgotten truth that the greatest enemy to present joy and high hopes is the cultivation of retrospective bitterness."


"As long as I tell the truth I feel that nobody can touch me."


"Will it please you to answer me this and to give me a rule for then I will willingly submit to any truth."


"Truth never comes into the world but like a bastard, to the ignominy of him that brought her birth."


"Reporters no longer ask for verification, thus they print charges no matter how outlandish they may seem, and once having done that, when the truth comes out, it's buried in the back page or never makes it on the air at all."


"There are certain persons for whom pure Truth is a poison."


"Argument is conclusive, but it does not remove doubt, so that the mind may rest in the sure knowledge of the truth, unless it finds it by the method of experiment."


"From principles is derived probability, but truth or certainty is obtained only from facts."


"It would be difficult to discover the truth about the universe if we refused to consider anything that might be true."


"The truth is a snare: you cannot have it, without being caught. You cannot have the truth in such a way that you catch it, but only in such a way that it catches you."


"It is precisely our job as Catholics to speak the truth as plainly and precisely as we can."


"You get trapped by stories. Though I've got this reputation for being out of control, it's not true, it just happens to be a more interesting story than the truth."


"An error is the more dangerous in proportion to the degree of truth which it contains."


"I will be as harsh as truth, and uncompromising as justice... I am in earnest, I will not equivocate, I will not excuse, I will not retreat a single inch, and I will be heard."


"Do not use that foreign word "ideals." We have that excellent native word "lies.""


"Everything will line up perfectly when knowing and living the truth becomes more important than looking good."
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