Quotes about Truth
No man rides so high and in such good company as the man that allies himself to a truth.
— Henry Ward Beecher
Is not prayer a study of truth, a sally of the soul into the unfound infinite? No man ever prayed heartily without learning something.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
In every sin, we choose to believe the devil's lie rather than God's truth.
— Peter Kreeft
I know not any crime so great that a man could contrive to commit as poisoning the sources of eternal truth.
— Samuel Johnson
Better by far to embrace the hard truth than a reassuring fable. If we crave some cosmic purpose, then let us find ourselves a worthy goal.
— Carl Sagan
If truth were told, most of us spend longer each day on personal cleanliness than on practical godliness.
— Alistair Begg
The soul is the perceiver and revealer of truth. We know truth when we see it, let skeptic and scoffer say what they choose.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Because I have confidence in the power of truth, and of the spirit, I have confidence in the future of mankind.
— Albert Schweitzer
There is a crying need today to have this truth heralded throughout the land that youth especially may appreciate and hold the freedom of the individual as sacred as did our revolutionary fathers.
— David O. McKay
The truth is that America has been closely divided politically for quite some time. That was reflected in some of the challenges I had with the Republican Congress.
— Barack Obama
Truth, as any dictionary will tell you, is a property of certain of our ideas. It means their agreement, as falsity means their disagreement, with reality.
— William James
Imagine if every church became a place where everyone is safe, but no one is comfortable. Image if every church became a place where we told one another the truth. We might just create sanctuary.
— Rachel Held Evans