History Quote by Julian Barnes

“there was no objective truth, only the truth that’s established by power.”

— Michael Crichton

The very concept of objective truth is fading out of the world. Lies will pass into history.

— George Orwell

“Truth is an illusionary ideal, a structure with a foundation of opinion, garnished by selected facts, eroded over time and rebuilt new every generation.”

— David Grant Urban

“We are constantly mistaking our subjective interpretations of the world as truth, and it is causing us immense suffering.”

— Mateo Tabatabai

“TRUTHALITY! Facts are Temporal Truth is Eternal! What is real? The TRUTH that, Nothing is too hard for God!”

— Shawntrell Davis

There is no extrahistorical or eternalist or abstractivistically pure standpoint where we can get oriented in the absolute Truth per se before dealing with…

— Kenny Smith

“The truth may not always be desirable, that one thing leads to another thing, that facts not only lead forward to resolution, but backwards…

— Sebastian Barry

“Truth is truth. Implications are subjective. People will hear your words and draw their own conclusion.”

— Neal Shusterman

“For if indeed God became a man, then Truth condescended to become a truth, from whose historical contingency one cannot simply pass to categories…

— David Bentley Hart

Of course there's objective truth, but when we're looking at people's accounts of it, it seems the real truth lies in the accretion of…

— George Saunders

“We are surrounded by various histories and fragments from the ages. Some are true. Some are only the approximation of truth. Some truths are…

— Jeff Wheeler

“And if there is no objective or universal truth, then any claim to have objective truth will be treated as nothing but an attempt…

— Nancy Pearcey