Truth Quotes

As a matter of fact, you have deficiencies in all religions, but you have truth in all religions.

Hans Kung

Normally I tell the truth whether it's nice or not.

Heikki Kovalainen

That taxes may be the ostensible cause is true, but that they are the true cause is as far remote from truth as light from darkness.

Henry Knox

To the scientist there is the joy in pursuing truth which nearly counteracts the depressing revelations of truth.

H. P. Lovecraft

I've played with so many people that I never really noticed that I was playing with so many people until after it was compiled on the Internet. I just kept going. I haven't even heard half the records I've played on, to tell you the truth.

Harvey Mason, Jr.

I have a box of evidence that's going to a certain person should anything happen to me, so if you top me off, it's still going to that person, and the truth will come out.

Heather Mills

The inquiries of the jurist are in truth prosecuted much as inquiry in physic and physiology was prosecuted before observation had taken the place of assumption.

Henry James Sumner Maine

As scientists, we need to not be afraid of the truth.

Henry Markram

What does it matter how one comes by the truth so long as one pounces upon it and lives by it?

Henry Miller

Truth is in things, and not in words.

Herman Melville

Truth is the silliest thing under the sun. Try to get a living by the Truth and go to the Soup Societies. Heavens! Let any clergyman try to preach the Truth from its very stronghold, the pulpit, and they would ride him out of his church on his own pu...

Herman Melville

Truth uncompromisingly told will always have its ragged edges.

Herman Melville

It is hard to believe that a man is telling the truth when you know that you would lie if you were in his place.

H. L. Mencken

I believe that it is better to tell the truth than a lie. I believe it is better to be free than to be a slave. And I believe it is better to know than to be ignorant.

H. L. Mencken

If any man seeks for greatness, let him forget greatness and ask for truth, and he will find both.

Horace Mann

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

Horace Mann

'How much longer will I live?'... Only one thing seems clear to me. Every day should be well-lived. What a simple truth! Still, it is worthy of my attention.

Henri Nouwen

We who are interested in relative truth have to keep digging for it and not let ourselves be sucked under.

Holly Near

Buonaparte has often made his boast that our fleet would be worn out by keeping the sea and that his was kept in order and increasing by staying in port; but know he finds, I fancy, if Emperors hear the truth, that his fleet suffers more in a night t...

Horatio Nelson

The truth is, for some absurd reason, no one is willing to admit that the interests of the producers and the theater owners are not the same.

Harold Prince

Well, the truth is I'm very scared for people to dislike me. I have conflict-avoidance.

Hans Rosling