Truth saves and lies destroy. It takes many lies to cover a lie. A liar loses credibility. If you are also used to telling the truth and hate lying then surely you expect other people to tell the truth too. Let us guide you to the best and famous quotes about truth which will inspire you a lot.
Quotes About Truth Coming To Light
Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain’t goin’ away. – Elvis Presley
The truth will set you free, but first it will make you miserable. — James A. Garfield
Integrity is telling myself the truth. And honesty is telling the truth to other people. — Spencer Johnson
Truth is ever to be found in simplicity, and not in the multiplicity and confusion of things. – Isaac Newton
The ability to ask questions is the greatest resource in learning the truth. — Carl Jung
Truth is the only safe ground to stand on. — Elizabeth Cady Stanton
We live in a fantasy world, a world of illusion. The great task in life is to find reality. – Iris Murdoch
I’m for truth, no matter who tells it. I’m for justice, no matter who it’s for or against. – Malcolm X
The truth is incontrovertible. Malice may attack it, ignorance may deride it, but in the end, there it is. – Winston Churchill
Truth is everybody is going to hurt you: you just got to find the ones worth suffering for. – Bob Marley
I am a firm believer in the people. If given the truth, they can be depended upon to meet any national crisis. The great point is to bring them the real facts. – Abraham Lincoln
There is no greatness where there is no simplicity, goodness and truth. – Leo Tolstoy
Have the courage to say no. Have the courage to face the truth. Do the right thing because it is right. These are the magic keys to living your life with integrity. – W. Clement Stone
A great man does not seek applause or place; he seeks for truth; he seeks the road to happiness, and what he ascertains, he gives to others. – Robert Green Ingersoll
Quotes on Truth and Honesty
Three things cannot be long hidden: the sun, the moon, and the truth. – Buddha
There’s nothing so kingly as kindness, and nothing so royal as truth. – Alice Cary
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Beauty is truth’s smile when she beholds her own face in a perfect mirror. – Rabindranath Tagore
Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom. – Thomas Jefferson
We learned about honesty and integrity – that the truth matters… that you don’t take shortcuts or play by your own set of rules… and success doesn’t count unless you earn it fair and square. – Michelle Obama
The truth is, we all face hardships of some kind, and you never know the struggles a person is going through. Behind every smile, there’s a story of a personal struggle. – Adrienne C. Moore
I refuse to accept the view that mankind is so tragically bound to the starless midnight of racism and war that the bright daybreak of peace and brotherhood can never become a reality… I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word. – Martin Luther King, Jr.
Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted with important matters. – Albert Einstein
Courage To Speak The Truth Quotes
Morality is the basis of things and truth is the substance of all morality. – Mahatma Gandhi
If you are out to describe the truth, leave elegance to the tailor. – Albert Einstein
Honest communication is built on truth and integrity and upon respect of the one for the other. – Benjamin E. Mays
The truth is not for all men, but only for those who seek it. – Ayn Rand
For every good reason there is to lie, there is a better reason to tell the truth. – Bo Bennett
Our duty is to encourage everyone in his struggle to live up to his own highest idea, and strive at the same time to make the ideal as near as possible to the Truth. – Swami Vivekananda
You can hate me. You can go out there and say anything you want about me, but you will love me later because I told you the truth. – Mary J. Blige
The goal of education is the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination of truth. – John F. Kennedy
Truth Quotes that will Set You Free from Depression
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. – Michael Jackson
To love our neighbor as ourselves is such a truth for regulating human society, that by that alone one might determine all the cases in social morality. – John Locke
Let the future tell the truth, and evaluate each one according to his work and accomplishments. The present is theirs; the future, for which I have really worked, is mine. – Nikola Tesla
Truth is the torch that gleams through the fog without dispelling it. – Claude Adrien Helvetius
Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the truth. – Arthur Conan Doyle
Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth. – Henry David Thoreau
Truth is so rare that it is delightful to tell it. – Emily Dickinson
A dog barks when his master is attacked. I would be a coward if I saw that God’s truth is attacked and yet would remain silent. – John Calvin
The earth is supported by the power of truth; it is the power of truth that makes the sun shine and the winds blow; indeed, all things rest upon truth. – Chanakya
Stop holding your truth; speak your truth. Be yourself. It’s the healthiest way to be. – Tiffany Haddish
True Quotes to Form a Deeper Connection
Truth crushed to earth shall rise again. – William Cullen Bryant
There is nothing so strong or safe in an emergency of life as the simple truth. – Charles Dickens
Nothing is more noble, nothing more venerable than fidelity. Faithfulness and truth are the most sacred excellences and endowments of the human mind. – Marcus Tullius Cicero
Seek not greatness, but seek truth and you will find both. – Horace Mann
The truth is not always beautiful, nor beautiful words the truth. – Lao Tzu
Every Christian must be convinced of his fundamental and vital duty of bearing witness to the truth in which he believes and the grace that has transformed him. – Pope John XXIII
Truth is the ultimate power. When the truth comes around, all the lies have to run and hide – Ice Cube
I know where I’m going and I know the truth, and I don’t have to be what you want me to be. I’m free to be what I want. – Muhammad Ali
Truth only means something when it’s hard to admit. – Nicholas Sparks
Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth. – Oscar Wilde
Search for the truth is the noblest occupation of man; its publication is a duty. – Madame de Stael
The truth that is suppressed by friends is the readiest weapon of the enemy. – Robert Louis Stevenson
Truth is truth to the end of reckoning. – William Shakespeare
The naked truth is always better than the best-dressed lie. – Ann Landers
To love truth for truth’s sake is the principal part of human perfection in this world, and the seed-plot of all other virtues. – John Locke
Always tell the truth. That way you don’t have to remember what you said. – Mark Twain
Being honest may not get you a lot of friends but it’ll always get you the right ones. – John Lennon
Honesty requires that we communicate our thoughts and feelings, not our conclusions. – Stefan Molyneux
But communicate with honest appreciation and you’ll be amazed how she lights up in front of you. – Mark Manson
Famous Life Quotes About Truth And Lies
The truth does not change according to our ability to stomach it. ― Flannery O’Connor
Tell the truth, or someone will tell it for you. ― Stephanie Klein
Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth. ― Marcus Aurelius
A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes. ― Mark Twain
If you would be a real seeker after truth, it is necessary that at least once in your life you doubt, as far as possible, all things. ― René Descartes
The high-minded man must care more for the truth than for what people think. ― Aristotle
When you want to help people, you tell them the truth. When you want to help yourself, you tell them what they want to hear. — Thomas Sowell
Better to get hurt by the truth than comforted with a lie. ― Khaled Hosseini
I want everyone to tell me the truth, even if it costs him his job. — Samuel Goldwyn
Falsehood has an infinity of combinations, but truth has only one mode of being. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
The truth that makes men free is for the most part the truth which men prefer not to hear. — Herbert Agar
A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it. ― Oscar Wilde
The truth. Dumbledore sighed. It is a beautiful and terrible thing, and should therefore be treated with great caution. ― J.K. Rowling
When I despair, I remember that all through history the way of truth and love have always won. There have been tyrants and murderers, and for a time, they can seem invincible, but in the end, they always fall. Think of it–always. ― Mahatma Gandhi
Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored. ― Aldous Huxley
Above all, don’t lie to yourself. The man who lies to himself and listens to his own lie comes to a point that he cannot distinguish the truth within him, or around him, and so loses all respect for himself and for others. And having no respect he ceases to love. ― Fyodor Dostoevsky
Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened. ― Winston S. Churchill
When you cut pieces out of the truth to avoid looking like a fool you end up looking like a moron instead. ― Robin Hobb
Every person must choose how much truth he can stand. ― Irvin D. Yalom
A thing may happen and be a total lie; another thing may not happen and be truer than the truth. ― Tim O’Brien
Don’t assume, ask. Be kind. Tell the truth. Don’t say anything you can’t stand behind fully. Have integrity. Tell people how you feel. ― Warsan Shire
The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth. ― Niels Bohr
There is beauty in truth, even if it’s painful. Those who lie, twist life so that it looks tasty to the lazy, brilliant to the ignorant, and powerful to the weak. ― José N. Harris
Never be afraid to raise your voice for honesty and truth and compassion against injustice and lying and greed. If people all over the world…would do this, it would change the earth. — William Faulkner
Truth is what stands the test of experience. — Albert Einstein
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