Quotes about Truth
Every exaggeration of the truth once detected by others destroys our credibility and makes all that we do and say suspect.
— Stephen Covey
There is but one indefectibly certain truth , and that is the truth that pyrrhonistic scepticism itself leaves standing, the truth that the present phenomenon of consciousness exists.
— William James
Our life is a long and arduous quest after Truth and the soul requires inward restfulness to attain its full height.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Now then, you dogs, whom the apostle puts outside and who yelp at the God of truth, let us come to your various questions.
— Tertullian
If thou art beautiful, and youth and thought endue thee with all truth-be strong;--be worthy of the grace of God.
— William Wordsworth
Truth can arrive within the story and ride latent - a bit incognito - within a story, and people are more prone to receive it.
— Max Lucado
Truth is great and will prevail if left to herself.
— Thomas Jefferson
Neither when we have chosen our way can we keep company with those who go the other way. There must come with the decision for truth a corresponding protest against error.
— Charles Spurgeon
That a lie which is all a lie may be met and fought with outright, But a lie which is part a truth is a harder matter to fight.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
Truth is like a wild animal; let it loose and it will defend itself!
— Andy Andrews
If the truth is told, things are just as bad as you yourself care to make them.
— Anne Frank
I have been somebody who has not written a great deal about the truth of my family's life.
— Anne Lamott