Truth Quotes

We are obliged, therefore, to say that whoever speaks that which is foreign to religion is using many words, while he who speaks the words of truth, even should he go over the whole field and omit nothing, is always speaking the one word.

Origen

Prayer is the spirit speaking truth to Truth.

Philip James Bailey

The truth of the matter is that when you write about religion like I do, you're writing about something that people take very seriously.

Reza Aslan

I have always said that often the religion you were born with becomes more important to you as you see the universality of truth.

Ram Dass

In examining the evidence of the Christian religion, it is essential to the discovery of truth that we bring to the investigation a mind freed, as far as possible, from existing prejudice, and open to conviction.

Simon Greenleaf

In requiring this candor and simplicity of mind in those who would investigate the truth of our religion, Christianity demands nothing more than is readily conceded to every branch of human science.

Simon Greenleaf

There should be a readiness, on our part, to investigate with candor to follow the truth wherever it may lead us, and to submit, without reserve or objection, to all the teachings of this religion, if it be found to be of divine origin.

Simon Greenleaf

I don't value authority. I don't value the systems. I don't value patriarchal religion. I don't value the things that diminish you when you do tell the truth. So I'm not scared of the end result, and that is the biggest asset I have.

Susan Powter

When you're playing a romantic version of a real person, you're playing a version of the truth.

Andrea Riseborough

People assume that I came back to Washington because of the 'Post', but the truth is less romantic. I came back for a job.

Katharine Weymouth

I don't think the law exists to arrive at the truth. If it did, we wouldn't have exclusionary rules, we wouldn't have presumptions of innocence, we wouldn't have proof beyond reasonable doubt. There's an enormous difference between the role of truth ...

Alan Dershowitz

My personal conviction is that science is concerned wholly with truth, not with ethics.

Arthur Keith

The imposing edifice of science provides a challenging view of what can be achieved by the accumulation of many small efforts in a steady objective and dedicated search for truth.

Charles Hard Townes

Truth in science is always determined from observational facts.

David Douglass

Science makes no pretension to eternal truth or absolute truth.

E. T. Bell

Science is but an image of the truth.

Francis Bacon

Fiction is lies; we're writing about people who never existed and events that never happened when we write fiction, whether its science fiction or fantasy or western mystery stories or so-called literary stories. All those things are essentially untr...

George R. R. Martin

In all science, error precedes the truth, and it is better it should go first than last.

Hugh Walpole

Science, almost from its beginnings, has been truly international in character. National prejudices disappear completely in the scientist's search for truth.

Irving Langmuir

The scientist is motivated primarily by curiosity and a desire for truth.

Irving Langmuir

Science never gives up searching for truth, since it never claims to have achieved it.

John Charles Polanyi