Truth Quotes
We believe that in reducing the scope and importance of our errors, we are properly humble; in truth, we are merely unwilling to bear the weight of our true responsibility.
Jordan PetersonJordan Peterson Indeed in general I hold that there is nothing truer than happiness, and nothing happier and sweeter than truth.
Gottfried Wilhelm LeibnizGottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Everyone thinks their own “truth” is only the truth.
Sam GilbertSam Gilbert Philosophy has no end in view save truth; faith looks for nothing but obedience and piety.
Baruch SpinozaBaruch Spinoza It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.
Jane AustenJane Austen Boredom: the desire for desires.
Leo TolstoyLeo Tolstoy Falsehood flies, and truth comes limping after it, so that when men come to be undeceived, it is too late; the jest is over, and the tale hath had its effect.
Jonathan SwiftJonathan Swift The truth is a beautiful and terrible thing, and must therefore be treated with great caution.
J. K. RowlingJ. K. Rowling At the heart of every legend there is a grain of truth.
Michael ScottMichael Scott We all want to be famous people, and the moment we want to be something we are no longer free.
Jiddu KrishnamurtiJiddu Krishnamurti Gravity is not a version of the truth. It is the truth. Anyone who doubts it is invited to jump out a tenth-storey window.
Richard DawkinsRichard Dawkins It is the hallmark of any deep truth that its negation is also a deep truth.
Niels BohrNiels Bohr Give me an answer which is plain to understand.
AeschylusAeschylus The truth is forced upon us, very quickly, by a foe.
AristophanesAristophanes Belief in karma ought to make the life pure, strong, serene and glad. Only our own deeds can hinder us; only our own will can fetter us. Once let men recognize this truth, and the hour of their liberation has struck. Nature cannot enslave the soul that by wisdom has gained power and uses both in love.
Annie BesantAnnie Besant Without courage there cannot be truth, and without truth there can be no other virtue.
Walter ScottWalter Scott