--- title: "21 Truth Needs Quotes by 20 authors" description: "Browse 21 Truth Needs quotes by 20 authors. Discover the best Truth Needs sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b76/alexander-pope-235_communication_truth-needs-not-flowers-of-speech-161198_161198.png" --- > [Truth needs not flowers of speech.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexander-pope/truth-needs-not-flowers-of-speech/) [Alexander Pope](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alexander-pope/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b76/alexander-pope-235_communication_truth-needs-not-flowers-of-speech-161198_161198.png) > [The truth needs so little rehearsal.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-kingsolver/the-truth-needs-so-little-rehearsal/) [Barbara Kingsolver](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barbara-kingsolver/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/db4/barbara-kingsolver-200_honesty_the-truth-needs-so-little-rehearsal-1078_1078662.png) > [Naked Truth needs no shift.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-penn/naked-truth-needs-no-shift/) [William Penn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-penn/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cd9/william-penn-1104_naked_naked-truth-needs-no-shift-930827_930827.png) > [Truth needs no color; beauty, no pencil.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-shakespeare/truth-needs-no-color-beauty-no-pencil/) [William Shakespeare](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-shakespeare/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7b6/william-shakespeare-4_beauty_truth-needs-no-color-beauty-no-pencil-52_5209.jpg) > [The truth needs to explain why you are the way you are, why you did what you did.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/no-i-d/the-truth-needs-to-explain-why-you-are-the-way-you-are-why-you-did/) [No I.D](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/no-i-d/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cfb/no-i-d-12775_explain_the-truth-needs-to-explain-why-you-are-t_2676966.jpg) > [The truth, it needs no proof. Either it is or it isn't.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/india-arie-2/the-truth-it-needs-no-proof-either-it-is-or-it-isn-t/) [India.Arie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/india-arie-2/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a25/india-arie-2-7871_inspirational_the-truth-it-needs-no-proof-either-it-is_1571868.jpg) > [One sided story is half truth,to find complete truth one needs to discover both sides.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/senora-roy/one-sided-story-is-half-truth-to-find-complete-truth-one-needs-to/) [Senora Roy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/senora-roy/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/73f/senora-roy-422_discovery_one-sided-story-is-half-truth-to-find-co_1172853.jpg) > [If you have discovered a truth, tell it first to a parrot! Every new truth needs an insistent repetition!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mehmet-murat-ildan/if-you-have-discovered-a-truth-tell-it-first-to-a-parrot-every-new/) [Mehmet Murat Ildan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mehmet-murat-ildan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/130/mehmet-murat-ildan-3_firsts_if-you-have-discovered-a-truth-tell-it-f_768418.jpg) > [Eternal truth needs a human language that alters with the spirit of the times.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carl-jung/eternal-truth-needs-a-human-language-that-alters-with-the-spirit-of/) [Carl Jung](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carl-jung/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c7b/carl-jung-274_eternal_eternal-truth-needs-a-human-language-tha_1196905.jpg) > [Truth needs no explanationsï¼whereas a lie always has thousands of excusesã](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/boboniu/truth-needs-no-explanations-whereas-a-lie-always-has-thousands-of/) [Boboniu](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/boboniu/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2b9/boboniu-38565_lies_truth-needs-no-explanations-whereas-a-li_2553707.jpg) > [Even truth needs to be clad in new garments if it is to appeal to a new age.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/georg-c-lichtenberg/even-truth-needs-to-be-clad-in-new-garments-if-it-is-to-appeal-to-a/) [Georg C. Lichtenberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/georg-c-lichtenberg/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b8e/georg-c-lichtenberg-1087_age_even-truth-needs-to-be-clad-in-new-garme_1158979.png) > [Truth only needs to be for once spoken out; and there's such music in her, such strange rhythm, as makes men's memories…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-russell-lowell/truth-only-needs-to-be-for-once-spoken-out-and-there-s-such-music-in/) [James Russell Lowell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-russell-lowell/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a85/james-russell-lowell-561_joyous_truth-only-needs-to-be-for-once-spoken-o_3102836.png) > [We like to imagine that in history, truth will prevail through sheer persuasive power. Sadly, this is not the case. Truth needs…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/llewellyn-rockwell/we-like-to-imagine-that-in-history-truth-will-prevail-through-sheer/) [Llewellyn Rockwell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/llewellyn-rockwell/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/687/llewellyn-rockwell-10777_cases_we-like-to-imagine-that-in-history-truth_148669.jpg) > [To truly find God, truth needs to be found independently from the opinions of others. The truth has to be found in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-h-almaas/to-truly-find-god-truth-needs-to-be-found-independently-from-the/) [A. H. Almaas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-h-almaas/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/37b/a-h-almaas-40015_found_to-truly-find-god-truth-needs-to-be-foun_1513799.png) > [“Sometimes the truth needs to be heard even if no-one will listen. There is always a chance that someone will believe you.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/phillip-w-simpson/sometimes-the-truth-needs-to-be-heard-even-if-no-one-will-listen/) [Phillip W. Simpson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/phillip-w-simpson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b94/phillip-w-simpson-13889_believe_sometimes-the-truth-needs-to-be-heard-ev_383814.jpg) > [I'm someone who believes the truth needs to be heard. And if I'm empowered with the truth, I'm not going to shut…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/scott-ritter/i-m-someone-who-believes-the-truth-needs-to-be-heard-and-if-i-m/) [Scott Ritter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/scott-ritter/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aa3/scott-ritter-13498_believe_i-m-someone-who-believes-the-truth-needs_607824.jpg) > [That which takes us nearer to the Almighty (Sat) is truth. Truth needs no external support to sustain or promote itself.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pandurang-shastri-athavale/that-which-takes-us-nearer-to-the-almighty-sat-is-truth-truth-needs/) [Pandurang Shastri Athavale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pandurang-shastri-athavale/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3c9/pandurang-shastri-athavale-303_almighty_that-which-takes-us-nearer-to-the-almigh_2443565.jpg) > [The truth is not always useful, not always good. It’s like putting your faith in water. Yes, we need the rain, but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/the-truth-is-not-always-useful-not-always-good-it-s-like-putting-your/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d78/anonymous-1_elementals_the-truth-is-not-always-useful-not-alway_3228319.jpg) > [ \[L\]et us say that we are obliged to produce the truth by the power that demands truth and needs it in order… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michel-foucault/l-et-us-say-that-we-are-obliged-to-produce-the-truth-by-the-power/) [Michel Foucault](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michel-foucault/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/82d/michel-foucault-1134_demand_l-et-us-say-that-we-are-obliged-to-produ_1585997.jpg) > [“Acharya, is it the sacred duty of the king to always speak the truth?’ ‘Hah! The king doesn’t need the truth. What…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ashwin-sanghi/acharya-is-it-the-sacred-duty-of-the-king-to-always-speak-the-truth/) [Ashwin Sanghi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ashwin-sanghi/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cba/ashwin-sanghi-3271_speak-the-truth_acharya-is-it-the-sacred-duty-of-the-kin_2922048.png) > [... we are obliged to produce the truth by the power that demands truth and needs it in order to function: we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michel-foucault/we-are-obliged-to-produce-the-truth-by-the-power-that-demands-truth/) [Michel Foucault](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michel-foucault/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/707/michel-foucault-1134_asks_we-are-obliged-to-produce-the-truth-by-t_335714.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/truth-needs/#itemlist", "name": "Truth Needs Quotes", "numberOfItems": 21, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Truth needs not flowers of speech.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Alexander Pope" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexander-pope/truth-needs-not-flowers-of-speech/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b76/alexander-pope-235_communication_truth-needs-not-flowers-of-speech-161198_161198.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b76/alexander-pope-235_communication_truth-needs-not-flowers-of-speech-161198_161198.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b76/alexander-pope-235_communication_truth-needs-not-flowers-of-speech-161198_161198.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Truth needs not flowers of speech.” — Alexander Pope", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "The truth needs so little rehearsal.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Barbara Kingsolver" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-kingsolver/the-truth-needs-so-little-rehearsal/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/db4/barbara-kingsolver-200_honesty_the-truth-needs-so-little-rehearsal-1078_1078662.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/db4/barbara-kingsolver-200_honesty_the-truth-needs-so-little-rehearsal-1078_1078662.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/db4/barbara-kingsolver-200_honesty_the-truth-needs-so-little-rehearsal-1078_1078662.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“The truth needs so little rehearsal.” — Barbara Kingsolver", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Naked Truth needs no shift.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "William Penn" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-penn/naked-truth-needs-no-shift/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cd9/william-penn-1104_naked_naked-truth-needs-no-shift-930827_930827.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cd9/william-penn-1104_naked_naked-truth-needs-no-shift-930827_930827.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cd9/william-penn-1104_naked_naked-truth-needs-no-shift-930827_930827.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Naked Truth needs no shift.” — William Penn", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Truth needs no color; 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