Quotes about Truth

This is slavery, not to speak one's thought.

Whence it is evident that the perfect religion committed to us by the teaching of Christ is not new and strange, but, if the truth must be spoken, it is the first and the true religion. This may suffice for this subject.

He, although he received no symbols and types of high priesthood from any one, although he was not born of a race of priests, although he was not elevated to a kingdom by military guards, although he was not a prophet like those of old, although he obtained no honor nor pre-eminence among the Jews, nevertheless was adorned by the Father with all, if not with the symbols, yet with the truth itself.

If you are kept in ignorance of the true way and permit yourself to rely upon and be guided by the opinion of imperfect man, you can never gain the riches that will bring you peace and lasting happiness.

Christians who enjoy and support art and culture, who make it a priority in their lives, and who reach out to those in the arts instead of reflexively pushing them away, can help bring the culture toward a renewed appreciation of goodness, truth, and beauty. And that is good for everyone.

Hate-filled people easily believe and repeat slanderous lies about innocent men.

In truth, we have delayed to pass sentence on the person of our lord the king, waiting, if perhaps he may, by God's grace, repent; but we will pass it ere long unless he does repent.

Not to be weirdly glib, but as a reporter, you should be honest all the time.

The toppling of idols - even respectable, admired, best-practice, fastest-growing idols - is always the road to liberation.

God is not disillusioned with us. He never had any illusions to begin with.

You cannot do wrong and feel right. It is impossible!

Indeed, there is an eloquence in true enthusiasm that is not to be doubted.