Truth Quotes

What is truth? These quotes explore honesty, reality, and the courage it takes to face both.

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"Simplicity on one side hides complexity on the other."
Isaac Newton
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"In the pursuit of truth, we must be willing to be proven wrong."
Isaac Newton
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"To question is to honor the truth we seek."
Isaac Newton
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"All motion is relative; truth is absolute."
Isaac Newton
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"Truth exists independent of our beliefs about it."
Isaac Newton
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"Precision is not pedantry; it is respect for truth."
Isaac Newton
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"Truth may be inconvenient, but a lie is always expensive in the end."
Gupta, Akhil
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"Truth is like a mirror; those who fear it often break it."
Gupta, Akhil
"The moment we desire to believe something, we suddenly see all the arguments for it and become blind to the arguments against it."
Nikola Tesla
"In a time of deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act."
Nikola Tesla
"The tendency has always been strong to believe that whatever received a name must be an entity or being."
Nikola Tesla
"Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one."
Albert Einstein
"If the facts don't fit the theory, change the facts."
Albert Einstein
"Truth does not change because it is believed by the majority or rejected by the minority."
Galileo Galilei
"Contradiction is the bellwether of hidden truth."
Galileo Galilei
"Eppur si muove - and yet it moves."
Galileo Galilei
"Two truths cannot contradict one another."
Galileo Galilei
"Truth emerges more readily from error than from confusion."
Galileo Galilei
"The pursuit of truth is more honorable than the possession of falsehood."
Galileo Galilei
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"In science, there are no shortcuts to truth."
Marie Curie
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"A scientist must be willing to admit when he or she is wrong."
Marie Curie
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"Science is not about proving you right; it is about discovering truth."
Marie Curie
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"The pursuit of truth requires courage and humility."
Marie Curie
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"Truth is stranger than fiction, because fiction must make sense."
Isaac Newton
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"The weight of evidence, not the weight of authority, should guide us."
Isaac Newton
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"Truth has a way of emerging from silence."
Gupta, Akhil
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"Truth is not what feels good; it is what sets us free."
Gupta, Akhil
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"Performance is not about deception; it is about the truth of the self."
Muñoz, José Esteban
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"The self is a performance, but that does not make it any less real."
Muñoz, José Esteban
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"We are all spectacles of ourselves, performing lives we might live."
Muñoz, José Esteban