Quotes about Truth
Once a priest told us that no one gets up in the pulpit without promulgating a heresy. He was joking, of course, but what I suppose he meant was the truth was so pure, so holy, that it was hard to emphasize one aspect of the truth without underestimating another, that we did not see things as a whole, but through a glass darkly, as St. Paul said.
— Dorothy Day
Stop telling such outlandish tales. Stop turning minnows into whales.
— Dr. Seuss
The pilgrims absolutely believed America had a God-given destiny, and our founding fathers did, as well. Throughout our history, America's presidents and leaders have reiterated this belief. John F. Kennedy referenced Matthew 5:14 and Winthrop's famous speech, as did Ronald Reagan and numerous other U.S. Presidents. Though modern day revision-ists try to rewrite and remove our history, the truth will always trump their lies.
— Dutch Sheets
Don't join the book burners. Do not think you are going to conceal thoughts by concealing evidence that they ever existed.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
I know the Bible is inspired because it inspires me.
— DL Moody
It is a masterpiece of the devil to make us believe that children cannot understand religion. Would Christ have made a child the standard of faith if He had known that it was not capable of understanding His words?
— DL Moody
Sin makes man a coward; but a life in the Truth of Christ makes Him bold.
— St. John Chrysostom
God is clever, but not dishonest.
— Albert Einstein
How little people know who think that holiness is dull... When one meets the real thing, it's irresistible!
— CS Lewis
Disregard the study of God, and you sentence yourself to stumble and blunder through life blindfolded.
— JI Packer
When the record of any human life is set down, there are three pairs of eyes who see it in a different light. There is the life as I see it. as others see it, and as God sees it.
— Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
This is the truth: as from a fire aflame thousands of sparks come forth, even so from the Creator an infinity of beings have life and to him return again.
— Cicero