Truth Quotes - page 2

Liars when they speak the truth are not believed. (Aristotle)
It is hard to believe that a man is telling the truth when you know that you would lie if you were in his place. View quote
H. L. Mencken
My way of joking is to tell the truth. It's the funniest joke in the world. View quote
George Bernard Shaw
During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act. View quote
George Orwell
Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth. View quote
Oscar Wilde
I never did give anybody hell. I just told the truth and they thought it was hell. View quote
Harry S. Truman
There is no worse lie than a truth misunderstood by those who hear it. View quote
William James
Truth is the daughter of time, not of authority. View quote
Francis Bacon
Believe those who are seeking the truth. Doubt those who find it. View quote
André Gide
The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth. View quote
Niels Bohr
You shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you mad. (Aldous Huxley)
When you want to fool the world, tell the truth. View quote
Otto von Bismarck
We know the truth, not only by the reason, but also by the heart. View quote
Blaise Pascal
A good novel tells us the truth about its hero; but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author. View quote
G. K. Chesterton
A thought is an arrow shot at the truth; it can hit a point, but not cover the whole target. But the archer is too well satisfied with his success to ask anything farther. View quote
Sri Aurobindo
Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain't going away. View quote
Elvis Presley
One should never put on one's best trousers to go out to battle for freedom and truth. View quote
Henrik Ibsen
You never find yourself until you face the truth. View quote
Pearl Bailey
Many a doctrine is like a window pane. We see truth through it but it divides us from truth. View quote
Kahlil Gibran
Truth is beautiful, without doubt; but so are lies. View quote
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Justice is the truth in action. (Joseph Joubert)
Art is a lie which makes us realize the truth. View quote
Pablo Picasso
Truth has very few friends and those few are suicides. View quote
Antonio Porchia
The water in a vessel is sparkling; the water in the sea is dark. The small truth has words which are clear; the great truth has great silence. View quote
Rabindranath Tagore
Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing ever happened. View quote
Winston Churchill