New Truths Quotes
27 quotes by 24 authors
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Every fact and every work exercises a fresh persuasion over every age and every new species of man. History always enunciates new truths.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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It is not so difficult a task as to plant new truths, as to root out old errors
— Charles Caleb Colton
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Philosophy attempts, not to discover new truths about the world, but to gain a clear view of what we already know and believe about it.…
— Michael Dummett
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To all new truths, or renovation of old truths, it must be as in the ark between the destroyed and the about-to-be renovated world. The…
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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You grow old when you lose interest in life, when you cease to dream, to hunger after new truths, and to search for new worlds…
— Joseph Murphy
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Somewhere along the journey of remembering who we really are, we may find ourselves in a very uncomfortable space, a void in which we realize…
— Nicholas Schmidt
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We primarily grow as human beings by discovering new truths about ourselves and our reality.
— Steve Pavlina
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If I found any new truths in the sciences, I can say that they follow from, or depend on, five or six principal problems which…
— Rene Descartes
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We have to make truth and non-violence not matters for mere individual practice but for practice by groups and communities and nations. That at any…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Oft from new truths, and new phrase, new doubts grow, As strange attire aliens the men we know.
— John Donne
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Few new truths have ever won their way against the resistance of established ideas save by being overstated.
— Isaiah Berlin
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The supposed revelations of God to humanity through Christ, or the word of God to Mohammed through the angel Gabriel, had the power they did…
— Julian Baggini
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It is not so difficult a task to plant new truths, as to root out old errors; for there is this paradox in men, they…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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It is [a politician's] business to get and hold his job at all costs. If he can hold it by lying, he will hold it…
— H. L. Mencken
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The greatest and noblest pleasure which we have in this world is to discover new truths, and the next is to shake off old prejudices.
— Frederick The Great
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History warns us that it is the customary fate of new truths to begin as heresies and to end as superstitions.
— Thomas Huxley
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There is always need of persons not only to discover new truths, and point out when what were once truths are true no longer, but…
— John Stuart Mill
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As new discoveries are made, new truths discovered and manners and opinions change with the change of circumstances, institutions must advance also to keep pace…
— Thomas Jefferson
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I am not an advocate for frequent changes in laws and Constitutions. But laws and institutions must go hand in hand with the progress of…
— Thomas Jefferson
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He wanted to talk to them, if he could, to discover whether they had truths about life which he had never heard before. Here is…
— Kurt Vonnegut
Who Wrote These New Truths Quotes
24 authors contributed a total of 27 New Truths Quotes as follows: