--- title: "9 Truth Passion Quotes by 9 authors" description: "Browse 9 Truth Passion quotes by 9 authors. Discover the best Truth Passion sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9cd/chris-shays-80216_can-not_things-that-matter-in-this-life-can-not_988793.png" --- > [Things that matter in this life can not be bought. Friends, truth, and a passion for life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-shays/things-that-matter-in-this-life-can-not-be-bought-friends-truth-and-a/) [Chris Shays](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-shays/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9cd/chris-shays-80216_can-not_things-that-matter-in-this-life-can-not_988793.png) > [Nowhere are prejudices more mistaken for truth, passion for reason and invective for documentation than in politics.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-mason-brown/nowhere-are-prejudices-more-mistaken-for-truth-passion-for-reason-and/) [John Mason Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-mason-brown/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5a5/john-mason-brown-18470_documentation_nowhere-are-prejudices-more-mistaken-for_84816.jpg) > [I have never been able to separate - nor have I wanted to - my personal love and desire for truth, passion,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ed-kowalczyk/i-have-never-been-able-to-separate-nor-have-i-wanted-to-my-personal/) [Ed Kowalczyk](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ed-kowalczyk/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/488/ed-kowalczyk-8908_desire_i-have-never-been-able-to-separate-nor-h_2121191.jpg) > [“I am passionate about the truth. Passion is very different from fundamentalism.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-dawkins/i-am-passionate-about-the-truth-passion-is-very-different-from/) [Richard Dawkins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-dawkins/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8ca/richard-dawkins-115_atheism_i-am-passionate-about-the-truth-passion_411199.jpg) > [Love inspires us to live life as we were meant to: with truth, passion, and will.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/love-inspires-us-to-live-life-as-we-were-meant-to-with-truth-passion/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b54/anonymous-1_inspiration_love-inspires-us-to-live-life-as-we-were_2276957.jpg) > [Faith is the truth of passion. Since no passion is more true than another, faith is the truth of nothing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-scott-bakker/faith-is-the-truth-of-passion-since-no-passion-is-more-true-than/) [R. Scott Bakker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/r-scott-bakker/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/425/r-scott-bakker-4344_faith_faith-is-the-truth-of-passion-since-no-p_485919.png) > [“Love must be, then, an act of truth-telling, a baring of mind and spirit just as ardent as the baring of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rachel-kadish/love-must-be-then-an-act-of-truth-telling-a-baring-of-mind-and-spirit/) [Rachel Kadish](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rachel-kadish/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/39f/rachel-kadish-30721_love_love-must-be-then-an-act-of-truth-tellin_2783685.jpg) > [“Ivy did as she was told, face serious and concentrated. “I shield in the name of fashion. I accessorize for one and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-carriger/ivy-did-as-she-was-told-face-serious-and-concentrated-i-shield-in-the/) [Gail Carriger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-carriger/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/34c/gail-carriger-1051_truth_ivy-did-as-she-was-told-face-serious-and_726957.jpg) > [ “So give me back that time again, When I was still ‘becoming’,    \[185\] When words gushed like a fountain In new, and endless… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/so-give-me-back-that-time-again-when-i-was-still-becoming-185-when/) [Johann Wolfgang von Goethe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/46c/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe-36_passion_so-give-me-back-that-time-again-when-i-w_2953106.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/truth-passion/#itemlist", "name": "Truth Passion Quotes", "numberOfItems": 9, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Things that matter in this life can not be bought. 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