Truth Quotes

"Truth is found not in abstract principles but in concrete reality."

"The true is the becoming of itself."

"The true detriment which truth sustains when the prejudiced succeed in silencing the voice of dissent."

"He who does anything because it is the custom makes no conscious attempt at justification."

"The greatest principle to remember in all matters of life is to act with integrity and truth."

"It is a piece of idle sentimentality that truth, merely as truth, has any inherent power of prevailing against the dungeon and the stake."

"That which is morally good must be based on reason, not sentiment."

"One must never lie, even to prevent suffering or achieve good outcomes."

"There are no facts, only interpretations."

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

"Truth is not something external or internal to be discovered—it is something to be created."

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

"Subjectivity is truth."

"Everywhere we find emptiness and words."

"The only way to experience the truth is to become the truth."

"The greatest deception men suffer is from their own opinions."

"Truth is the correspondent of our ideas with the nature of things."

"All temporal things pass away, but eternal truths remain."

"All men are liable to error; and most men are, in many points, by passion or interest, under temptation to it."

"Truth is like a lion; it does not need to be defended, it only needs to be let loose."

"I cared for being rich, I cared for being great, but now I only care for being honest."

"The truth cannot hide forever."

"Truth is the foundation of all morality."

"It is not the possession of truth, but the success which attends the endeavor to find it, that enriches the seeker."

"A liar makes nothing true or false by his utterances."

"Lying is always wrong, regardless of circumstances or consequences."

"I am, I exist, is necessarily true whenever it is put forward by me or conceived in my mind."

"In nature there is no good or evil; these are human judgments."

"All determination is negation."

"Truth can never be destroyed; it may be obscured but never extinguished."