Quotes about Truth
We have all heard what we wanted to hear! Truth that sounds right to our ears!
— William Faulkner
Death cancels everything but truth; and strips a man of everything but genius and virtue. It is a sort of natural canonization.
— William Hazlitt
'What would be better for us to believe!' This sounds very like a definition of truth
— William James
Everything and everybody is sooner or later identified, defined, and put in perspective. The truth as always is simultaneously better and worse than what the popular myth-making has it.
— William Saroyan
I am certain of nothing but the holiness of the Heart's affections and the truth of the Imagination.
— John Keats
It is not easy to keep silent when silence is a lie.
— Victor Hugo
In order that all men may be taught to speak truth, it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it.
— Samuel Johnson
They would not find me changed from him they knew — Only more sure of all I thought was true.
— Robert Frost
Truth in spirit, not truth to the letter, is the true veracity,
— Robert Louis Stevenson
Truth is a relationship. As such, each one of us receives the truth and expresses it from within, that is to say, according to one's own circumstances, culture, and situation in life.
— Pope Francis
Divinity is not a fashion. It is the way of life. It is the need of yourbeing, you have to become that.
— Wayne Dyer
God offers to every mind its choice between truth and repose. Take which you please you can never have both.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson