Truth Quotes
What is truth? These quotes explore honesty, reality, and the courage it takes to face both.
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"To believe in something and not to live it is dishonest."Joan of Arc
"I cannot deny the truth of what I have seen."Joan of Arc
"I will not recant what I know to be true."Joan of Arc
"I choose conscience over compromise."Joan of Arc
"Truth is the foundation of all virtue."Joan of Arc
"Truth may be painful, but falsehood is corrosive."Saladin
"The truth is like the sun; if you stare at it long enough, you will go blind."Robert E. Lee
"I would rather be a private citizen than to violate my principles."Robert E. Lee
"A man's word is his bond; without it, he is worthless."William the Conqueror
"The truth may be bitter, but lies are poison."William the Conqueror
"Glory without honor is but a hollow victory."Horatio Nelson
"A man's worth is measured by what he would die for."Horatio Nelson
"In the end, we are judged not by our intentions, but by our actions."Horatio Nelson
"In moments of decision, we become who we truly are."Horatio Nelson
"To be a warrior is to accept that you may have to kill or be killed."Genghis Khan
"A truth should not require force to be accepted."Genghis Khan
"Never promise what you cannot deliver."Genghis Khan
"Flattery is the art of making someone feel exactly as they already feel about themselves."Frederick the Great
"I would rather die than do something which I know to be a sin."Joan of Arc
"I speak not my own words, but those given to me by the voice of reason."Joan of Arc
"The spirit that seeks truth cannot be broken."Joan of Arc
"My enemies are the enemies of truth."Joan of Arc
"One should as soon expect to return from the dead as to recover a reputation once lost."Arthur Wellesley
"We live in a strange age when men prefer comfort to truth."Arthur Wellesley
"A good reputation is like a fortress—difficult to build, easy to destroy, impossible to rebuild."Arthur Wellesley
"A gentleman's word should be worth more than a thousand contracts."Arthur Wellesley
"The pursuit of truth requires the willingness to be proven wrong."Arthur Wellesley
"A man's word is his bond; break it, and you break yourself."William the Conqueror
"A promise made is a debt incurred; honor it as your life depends on it."William the Conqueror
"The truth will set you free."Hannibal Barca