Truth Is Quotes
2428 Truth Is quotes by 1625 unique authors
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Maybe the social value of truth is as a destination - so long as we do not assume we have arrived there.
— Edward de Bono
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A desire for truth is by no means a need for certitude and it would be unwise to confuse one with the other.
— Andre Gide
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The truth is not wonderful enough to suit the newspapers; so they enlarge upon it, and invent ridiculous embellishments.
— Anne Sullivan Macy
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The oil industry is a stunning example of how science, technology, and mass production can divert an entire group of companies from their main task.…
— Theodore Levitt
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Truth is, I wouldn't know a gigabyte from a snakebite.
— Dolly Parton
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Whosoever wishes to know about the world must learn about it in its particular details. Knowledge is not intelligence. In searching for the truth be…
— Heraclitus
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It is commonly supposed that the uniformity of a studious life affords no matter for narration: but the truth is, that of the most studious…
— Samuel Johnson
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You can't drop concepts. You can only shine a little flashlight on them as you do inquiry, an you see that what you thought was…
— Byron Katie
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The greatest stock market you can invest in is yourself. Finding this truth is better than finding a gold mine.
— Byron Katie
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Professors in every branch of the sciences, prefer their own theories to truth: the reason is that their theories are private property, but truth is…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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A new truth is a truth, an old error is an error.
— Benjamin Franklin
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All possible truth is practical. To ask whether our conception of chair or table corresponds to the real chair or table apart from the uses…
— G. Stanley Hall
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I would proclaim that the vast majority of what [say, Scientific American] is true-yet my ability to defend such a claim is weaker than I…
— Douglas Hofstadter
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It is open to every man to choose the direction of his striving; and also every man may draw comfort from Lessing's fine saying, that…
— Albert Einstein
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Of these austerer virtues the love of truth is the chief, and in mathematics, more than elsewhere, the love of truth may find encouragement for…
— Bertrand Russell
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Scientific truth is universal, because it is only discovered by the human brain and not made by it, as art is.
— Konrad Lorenz
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The truth is, Pavlov's dog trained Pavlov to ring this bell just before the dog salivated.
— George Carlin
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Truth is a tyrant-the only tyrant to whom we can give our allegiance. The service of truth is a matter of heroism.
— John F. Kennedy
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Truth is compared in Scripture to a streaming fountain; if her waters flow not in perpetual progression, they sicken into a muddy pool of conformity…
— John Milton
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Truth is something that we can attempt to doubt, and then perhaps, after much exertion, discover that part of the doubt is not justified.
— Niels Bohr
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