Quotes about Truth
autobiography at least saves a man or woman that the world is curious about from the publication of a string of mistakes called 'Memoirs.
- George Eliot
Truths turn into dogmas the instant that they are disputed. Thus every man who utters a doubt defines a religion.
- GK Chesterton
There is a case for telling the truth; there is a case for avoiding the scandal; but there is no possible defense for the man who tells the scandal, but does not tell the truth.
- GK Chesterton
A man of God never strives after untruth and therefore he can never lose hope.
- Mahatma Gandhi
That which impels man to do the right thing is God.
- Mahatma Gandhi
Man believes and lives.
- Mahatma Gandhi
Truth is superior to man s wisdom.
- Mahatma Gandhi
Every man is wholly honest to himself and to God, but not to any one else.
- Mark Twain
No man is straitly honest to any but himself and God.
- Mark Twain
This atheism concerning the gods of men pertains hereafter to any possible faith
- Paul Ricoeur
Every brave man is a man of his word; to such base vices he cannot stoop, and shuns more than death the shame of lying.
- Pierre Corneille
We swim, day by day, on a river of delusions, and are effectually amused with houses and towns in the air, of which the men aboutus are dupes. But life is a sincerity.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson