975 private quotes tagged truth

“The Apology opened the opportunity for a new relationship based on mutual respect and mutual responsibility between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australia. Because without mutual respect and mutual responsibility, the truth is we can achieve very little.” — Kevin Rudd

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“Prayer is the spirit speaking truth to Truth.” — Philip James Bailey

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“I maintain that Truth is a pathless land, and you cannot approach it by any path whatsoever, by any religion, by any sect.” — Jiddu Krishnamurti

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“All religion seems to need to prove that it's the only truth. And that's where it turns demonic. Because that's when you get religious wars and persecutions and burning heretics at the stake.” — John Shelby Spong

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“Don't try to tear down other people's religion about their ears, Build up your own perfect structure of truth, and invite your listeners to enter in and enjoy it's glories.” — Brigham Young

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“People always love and respect characters who speak the truth, even if the truth hurts.” — David Duchovny

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“There is no excuse for perjury - never, never, never. There is truth, and the truth demands respect.” — Kenneth Starr

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“In all science, error precedes the truth, and it is better it should go first than last.” — Hugh Walpole

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“There is one thing even more vital to science than intelligent methods and that is, the sincere desire to find out the truth, whatever it may be.” — Charles Pierce

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“Ecclesiasticism in science is only unfaithfulness to truth.” — Thomas Huxley

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“Science has fulfilled her function when she has ascertained and enunciated truth.” — Thomas Huxley

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“Science, my lad, is made up of mistakes, but they are mistakes which it is useful to make, because they lead little by little to the truth.” — Jules Verne

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“One column of truth cannot hold an institution of ideas from falling into ignorance. It is wiser that a person of prudence and purpose save his strength for battles that can be won.” — Bryant H. McGill

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“Remember, I come from such an excessively overdone, red-carpet place called Hollywood. So I'm used to people blowing up their success in ways that are far above and beyond the truth.” — Shirley MacLaine

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“The dream begins with a teacher who believes in you, who tugs and pushes and leads you to the next plateau, sometimes poking you with a sharp stick called 'truth'.” — Dan Rather

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“Champagne, if you are seeking the truth, is better than a lie detector. It encourages a man to be expansive, even reckless, while lie detectors are only a challenge to tell lies successfully.” — Graham Greene

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“Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain't goin' away.” — Elvis Presley

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“Time is the father of truth, its mother is our mind.” — Giordano Bruno

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“It is my feeling that Time ripens all things with Time all things are revealed Time is the father of truth.” — Francois Rabelais

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“Time, whose tooth gnaws away everything else, is powerless against truth.” — Thomas Huxley

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“Our duty is to encourage every one 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

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“Some people think that the truth can be hidden with a little cover-up and decoration. But as time goes by, what is true is revealed, and what is fake fades away.” — Ismail Haniyeh

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“Truth has no special time of its own. Its hour is now - always.” — Albert Schweitzer

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“People will tell you anything but what they do is always the truth.” — P. J. O'Rourke

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“Truth comes out in wine.” — Pliny the Elder

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