Quotes about Truth
In case a dogma is not based on divine authority, it is wrong to call it by that name, and it should not have a place in the faith of the church.
— Herman Bavinck
The truth is of more value than empirical life: Christ sacrificed his life for it.
— Herman Bavinck
No psychology of religion can teach us what conversion is and ought to be; the Scriptures alone can tell us that.
— Herman Bavinck
Men may differ as to the nature and the reach of conversion, but its necessity is established beyond all doubt; the whole of humanity proclaims the truth of the fall.
— Herman Bavinck
Woe to him who seeks to pour oil upon the waters when God has brewed them into a gale! Woe to him who seeks to please rather than to appall!
— Herman Melville
It is not down on any map; true places never are.
— Herman Melville
Science is the father of knowledge, but opinion breeds ignorance.
— Hippocrates
The best mind altering drug is the truth.
— Lily Tomlin
Reality is nothing but a collective hunch.
— Lily Tomlin
There were many times when truth spoke to me, but I did not listen. Often it called to me, but I did not hear it. I was too busy listening to lies. Unfortunately, if you listen to lies long enough, when truth speaks you cannot hear or bear it.
— Lisa Bevere
Words are invisible, but if misused, can prove deadly.
— Lisa Bevere
God's word is a God sword.
— Lisa Bevere