Quotes about Truth
The worst evils of life are those which do not exist except in our imagination.
— Charles Spurgeon
When you believe what God has said rather than lies, you are doing valuable work. When you choose hope over despair, your choice has lasting significance. When you get out of bed and persevere in ordinary obedience because you are representing the King, your labor is noticed even by heavenly beings (Ephesians 3:10). When you pursue holiness because you are holy, you find honor that lasts.
— Edward Welch
The woman who cannot tell a lie in defense of her husband is unworthy of the name of wife.
— Elbert Hubbard
When you grow suspicious of a person and begin a system of espionage upon him, your punishment will be that you will find your suspicions true.
— Elbert Hubbard
I think somehow we learn who we really are and then we live with that decision.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
No matter how plain a woman may be, if truth and honesty are written across her face, she will be beautiful.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
The reason that fiction is more interesting than any other form of literature, to those who really like to study people, is that in fiction the author can really tell the truth without humiliating himself.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Someone who always has to lie discovers that every one of his lies is true.
— Elias Canetti
Our statements will be adequate if made with as much clearness as the matter allows.
— Aristotle
While both [Plato and truth] are dear, piety requires us to honor truth above our friends.
— Aristotle
If one way be better than another, that you may be sure is Nature's way.
— Aristotle
No man of high and generous spirit is ever willing to indulge in flattery; the good may feel affection for others, but will not flatter them.
— Aristotle