Truth Quotes

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In natural science the principles of truth ought to be confirmed by observation. — Carl Linnaeus
The truth is, the Science of Nature has been already too long made only a work of the Brain and the Fancy: It is now… — Robert Hooke
Science is rooted in the will to truth. With the will to truth it stands or falls. Lower the standard even slightly and science becomes… — Max Wertheimer
But when we face the great questions about gravitation Does it require time? Is it polar to the 'outside of the universe' or to anything?… — James Clerk Maxwell
Let us not fear that the issues of natural science shall be scepticism or anarchy. Through all God's works there runs a beautiful harmony. The… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin
I know that certain minds would regard as audacious the idea of relating the laws which preside over the play of our organs to those… — Francois Magendie
I've always been inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King, who articulated his Dream of an America where people are judged not by skin color but… — Steven Chu
The scientific value of truth is not, however, ultimate or absolute. It rests partly on practical, partly on aesthetic interests. As our ideas are gradually… — George Santayana
There are also two kinds of truths, those of reasoning and those of fact. Truths of reasoning are necessary and their opposite is impossible: truths… — Gottfried Leibniz
Without the slightest doubt there is something through which material and spiritual energy hold togehter and are complementary. In the last analysis, somehow or other,… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
You [God] are a fire that takes away the coldness, illuminates the mind with its light, and causes me to know your truth and I… — St. Catherine of Siena
The Bible is the fountain of truth. — Joseph Franklin Rutherford
It is not he that reads most, but he that meditates most on Divine truth, that will prove the choicest, wisest, strongest Christian. — Joseph Hall
Facts and truth really don't have much to do with each other. — William Faulkner
Let us rise in the moral power of womanhood; and give utterance to the voice of outraged mercy, and insulted justice, and eternal truth, and… — Maria Weston Chapman
The searching-out and thorough investigation of truth ought to be the primary study of man. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
Who does not know that the first law of historical writing is the truth. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
Worship is our response to the overtures of love from the heart of the Father. Its central reality is found 'in spirit and truth.' It… — Richard J. Foster
The truth of the matter is, we all come to prayer with a tangled mass of motives altruistic and selfish, merciful and hateful, loving and… — Richard J. Foster
We don't believe a liar even when he tells the truth. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

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