Truth Quotes
18464 Truth quotes by 6796 unique authors
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Mistakes are joyful, truth infernal.
— Albert Camus
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Those who deny the existence of the truth postulate the truth of their denial and plainly contradict themselves.
— Antonio Machado
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As soon as one knows one is going to die, childhood is over.... So one can be grown up at seven. Then, I believe most…
— Eugene Ionesco
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Humility is the daughter of truth.
— Anne Truitt
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I always know a lie when I hear it, and the effect it has on me is no good at all. I go berserk just…
— William Saroyan
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Some mathematician, I believe, has said that true pleasure lies not in the discovery of truth, but in the search for it.
— Leo Tolstoy
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And indeed nothing but the most determined scepticism, along with a great degree of indolence, can justify this aversion to metaphysics. For if truth be…
— David Hume
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It is only a man's own fundamental thoughts that have truth and life in them.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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Such truth, as opposeth no man's profit, nor pleasure, is to all men welcome.
— Thomas Hobbes
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There are also two kinds of truths: truth of reasoning and truths of fact.
— Gottfried Leibniz
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The question is, "Are you spiritual or are you not?" The truth is you are. The reality is you don't believe it
— Harbhajan Singh Yogi
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The fundamental law of truth is that it penetrates through all darkness.
— Harbhajan Singh Yogi
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When we are face to face with truth, the point of view of Krishna, Buddha, Christ, or any other Prophet, is the same. When we…
— Hazrat Inayat Khan
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Go to the truth beyond the mind. Love is the bridge.
— Stephen Levine
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Our attitude towards evil must be freed from hatred, and has itself need to be enlightened in character...Satan rejoices when he succeeds in inspiring us…
— Nikolai Berdyaev
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When the eye is unobstructed, the result is sight. When the ear is unobstructed, the result is hearing. When the mind is unobstructed the result…
— Anthony de Mello
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At the center of our being is a point of nothingness which is untouched by illusion, a point of pure truth, a point or spark…
— Thomas Merton
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It seems to me, and I am personally convinced, that the Church must never speak from a position of strength. [These are shocking words.] It…
— Anthony of Sourozh
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As a magnifying glass concentrates the rays of the sun into a little burning knot of heat that can set fire to a dry leaf…
— Thomas Merton
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There are two sorts of truth: trivialities, where opposites are clearly absurd, and profound truths, recognised by the fact that the opposite is also a…
— Niels Bohr
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Everything that is thought and expressed in words is one-sided, only half the truth; it all lacks totality, completeness, unity. When the Illustrious Buddha taught…
— Hermann Hesse
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Freedom comes not from resisting truth, but from applying it.
— D. Todd Christofferson
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The ally we must cultivate is the part of our enemy which knows the truth.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Once you say 'I want to find Truth', all your life will be deeply affected by it. All your mental and physical habits, feelings and…
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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We think we have to be a certain way because we have been taught to be a certain way. Actually the only truth is to…
— H. W. L. Poonja
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