Truth Quotes
18464 quotes by 7413 authors
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Speak, move, act in peace, as if you were in prayer. In truth, this is prayer.
— Francois Fenelon
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I'm so far gone that I'm telling the truth. It sounds like a foreign language.
— Richard Peck
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Use truth as your anvil, nonviolence as your hammer and anything that does not stand the test when it is brought to the anvil of…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Non-violent resistance implies the very opposite of weakness. Defiance combined with non-retaliatory acceptance of repression from one's opponents is active, not passive. It requires strength,…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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The truth is that there is no terror untempered by some great moral idea.
— Jean-Luc Godard
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When the saint ceases to seek after holiness, purity, righteousness, truth; when he ceases to pray, stops reading the Word and gives way to carnal…
— Smith Wigglesworth
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The men that will change the colleges and seminaries here represented are the men that will spend the most time alone with God... It takes…
— John Mott
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The reason "other churches" don't grow: "Jim, the truth is, I couldn't have a real prayer meeting in my church. I'd be embarrassed at the…
— Jim Cymbala
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Jesus Christ was an extremist for love, truth and goodness.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Fiction is a web of lies that attempts to entangle the truth. And autobiography may well be the reverse: data tricked up and rearranged to…
— Nicholas Delbanco
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For me, the promised land, always seeming just beyond my reach, is the poetic masterpiece, that perfect union of words in cadence, each beckoned and…
— James Emanuel
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Even after the Truth has been realised, there remains that strong, obstinate impression that one is still an ego - the agent and experiencer. This…
— Adi Shankara
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I have seldom known a person who deserted the truth in trifles and then could be trusted in matters of importance.
— Babe Paley
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Anything that you give your attention to will become your "truth"... The Law of attraction says that it must. Your life and everyone else's too…
— Esther Hicks
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Truth and History. 21 Men. The Boy Bandit King - He Died As He Lived.
— Billy the Kid
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Out of the Indian approach to life there came a great freedom, an intense and absorbing respect for life, enriching faith in a Supreme Power,…
— Black Elk
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Trust is a fragile thing. Once earned, it affords us tremendous freedom. But once trust is lost, it can be impossible to recover. Of course…
— Mary Alice
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Bigotry dwarfs the soul by shutting out the truth.
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
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Our task, then always, is to challenge the apparent forms of reality-that is, the fixed manner and values of the few, and to struggle with…
— Ralph Ellison
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What is a man born for but to be a reformer, a remaker of what has been made, a denouncer of lies, a restorer of…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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