New Truth Quotes
41 quotes by 34 authors
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He who wishes to teach us a truth should not tell it to us, but simply suggest it with a brief gesture, a gesture which…
— Jose Ortega y Gasset
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Blasphemy is what an old dogma screams at a new truth.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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A new truth is a truth, an old error is an error.
— Benjamin Franklin
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The man who discovers a new scientific truth has previously had to smash to atoms almost everything he had learnt, and arrives at the new…
— Jose Ortega y Gasset
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The intellectual advancement of man depends on how often he can exchange an old superstition for a new truth.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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Receiving a new truth is like adding a new sense.
— Justus von Liebig
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The human drama is reaching its denouement. The great unveiling is approaching, a time when the power structures of the world begin to crumble and…
— Anodea Judith
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Truths emerge from facts, but they dip forward into facts again and add to them; which facts again create or reveal new truth (the word…
— William James
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The most violent revolutions in an individuals beliefs leave most of his old order standing. Time and space, cause and effect, nature and history, and…
— William James
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The Bible differs from all other books in that it never wears out. Other books are read and laid aside, but the Bible is a…
— William Jennings Bryan
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Irony is the bringing together of two contradictory truths and to make out of the contradiction a new truth, with a laugh or a smile.
— Anne Hathaway
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I know of no crime that has not been defended by the church, in one form or other. The church is not a pioneer; it…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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Seek the truth in all fields, and in that search you will need at least three virtues: courage, zest and modesty. The ancients put that…
— Hugh B. Brown
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I am a Bible Christian and if an archangel with a wingspread as broad as a constellation shining like the sun were to come and…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Civilization can only revive when there shall come into being in a number of individuals a new tone of mind independent of the one prevalent…
— Albert Schweitzer
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A mind unwilling to believe or even undesirous to be instructed, our weightiest evidence must ever fail to impress. It will insist on taking that…
— F. C. S. Schiller
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Truth is born into this world only with pangs and tribulations, and every fresh truth is received unwillingly. To expect the world to receive a…
— Alfred Russel Wallace
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I call that mind free which jealously guards its intellectual rights and powers, which calls no man master, which does not content itself with a…
— Woody Allen
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Let's call this then, only half facetiously, a new patristic, in which the intellectual is charged with the task not only to denounce error and…
— Michael Hardt
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The history of science is rich in example of the fruitfulness of bringing two sets of techniques, two sets of ideas, developed in separate contexts…
— J. Robert Oppenheimer
Who Wrote These New Truth Quotes
34 authors contributed a total of 41 New Truth Quotes, led by these top contributors: