Truth Quotes

"Truth is its own proof."

"The True is the whole."

"Truth is the correspondence of thought and reality."

"Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies."

"In the consciousness of the truth he has perceived, man now sees everywhere only the terrible or absurd character of existence."

"There are no facts, only interpretations."

"Truths are illusions which we have forgotten are illusions."

"The most common form of despair is not being who you are."

"There are two ways to be fooled. One is to believe what isn't true; the other is to refuse to believe what is."

"The truth is like a lion; you don't have to defend it. Let it loose; it will defend itself."

"Every moment, a person is called before his own soul to account."

"The greatest moral passion is the commitment to truth."

"It is this which makes truth terrible, so hard to utter—because it is this which makes men forsake it."

"The crowd is untruth."

"Truth is the foundation of all virtue; falsehood the parent of vice."

"Truth has always been violent and revolutionary."

"The moral law is holy; man is holy; but man is not perfectly holy."

"A lie is a violation of the moral law."

"A man is as good as his word."

"The moral law is the law of reason."

"A lie is always a lie, no matter how small."

"The real is the rational and the rational is the real."

"Truth is found neither in the thesis nor the antithesis but in an evolutionary synthesis."

"Dialectical thinking reveals truth through contradiction."

"I openly and candidly declare myself an Immaterialist"

"A man may imagine things that are false, but he can only understand things that are true"

"Light and colours, heat and cold, extension and figures – in a word the things we perceive – are not the images of external objects, but are the very objects themselves"

"We must follow the light of reason wherever it leads us"

"The greatest deceptions are often the most obvious"

"In matters of principle, compromise is cowardice; in matters of taste, it is wisdom."