Truth Quotes

Only children tell the whole truth, you know. That’s what makes them children.

Hegel says that Truth is a great word and the thing is greater still. With Dave we never seemed to get past the word.

Truth is that which makes a people certain, clear, and strong.

I read the newspapers with lively interest. It is seldom that they are absolutely, point-blank wrong. That is the popular belief, but those who are in the know can usually discern an embryo of truth, a little grit of fact, like the core of a pearl, round which have been deposited the delicate layers of ornament.

People will generally accept facts as truth only if the facts agree with what they already believe.

It’s not the one-half that’s never been told; it’s the three-quarters.

Religion is about turning untested belief into unshakable truth through the power of institutions and the passage of time.

If you are going to be a winner, you have to acknowledge the truth—it is you who took the actions, thought the thoughts, created the feelings, and made the choices that got you to where you now are. It was you!

It is, I admit, mere imagination; but how often is imagination the mother of truth?

By Nature man is not what he ought to be; only through a transforming process does he arrive at truth.