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Quotes about Truth

It is by doubting that we come to investigate, and by investigating that we recognize the truth.

by Peter Abelard (Philosopher, French , born in 1079) keywords: come, doubting, investigate, investigating, recognize , truth

The key to wisdom is this - constant and frequent questioning, for by doubting we are led to question and by questioning we arrive at the truth.

by Peter Abelard (Philosopher, French , born in 1079) keywords: arrive, constant, doubting, frequent, key, led, question, questioning, truth , wisdom

I read our emails every day and I know there are people out there who think I'm awful.

by Dan Abrams (Journalist, American , born in 1966) keywords: awful, emails, know, read , think

Truth is always strange, stranger than fiction.

by Lord Byron (Poet, British , born in 1970) keywords: fiction, strange , truth

Albert Einstein

Anyone who doesn't take truth seriously in small matters cannot be trusted in large ones either.

by Albert Einstein (Physicist, German , born in 1879) keywords: anyone, cannot, either, large, matters, ones, seriously, small, take, trusted , truth

Albert Einstein

In matters of truth and justice, there is no difference between large and small problems, for issues concerning the treatment of people are all the same.

by Albert Einstein (Physicist, German , born in 1879) keywords: between, concerning, difference, issues, justice, large, matters, problems, same, small, treatment , truth

Albert Einstein

Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of Truth and Knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter of the gods.

by Albert Einstein (Physicist, German , born in 1879) keywords: gods, himself, judge, knowledge, laughter, set, shipwrecked, truth, undertakes, up , whoever

Mohandas Gandhi

My religion is based on truth and non-violence. Truth is my God. Non-violence is the means of realising Him.

by Mohandas Gandhi (Leader, Indian , born in 1970) keywords: god, religion , truth

Michael Jackson

Let us dream of tomorrow where we can truly love from the soul, and know love as the ultimate truth at the heart of all creation.

by Michael Jackson (Musician, American , born in 1958) keywords: creation, dream, heart, know, love, soul, tomorrow , truth

I've been & am absurdly over-estimated. There are no supermen & I'm quite ordinary, & will say so whatever the artistic results. In that point I'm one of the few people who tell the truth about myself.

by T. E. Lawrence (Soldier, British , born in 1970) keywords: absurdly, artistic, myself , truth

John Stuart Mill

The dictum that truth always triumphs over persecution is one of the pleasant falsehoods which men repeat after one another till they pass into commonplaces, but which all experience refutes.

by John Stuart Mill (Philosopher, English , born in 1970) keywords: dictum, experience, falsehoods, persecution, pleasant , truth

Friedrich Nietzsche

Convictions are more dangerous foes of truth than lies.

by Friedrich Nietzsche (Philosopher, German , born in 1970) keywords: convictions, dangerous, foes, lies , truth

If you shut up truth, and bury it underground, it will but grow.

by Emile Zola (Novelist, French , born in 1840) keywords: bury, grow , truth