Truth Quotes

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

40912 quotes

J
"Truth is like a lion; you don't have to defend it. Let it loose; it will defend itself."
James Hill
E
"In business, as in life, integrity is the only currency that never devalues."
Edward Harriman
E
"The businessman who forgets the humanity in business has forgotten his purpose."
Edward Harriman
E
"A fortune is tested not in its accumulation but in its distribution."
Edward Harriman
E
"Every great business solves a human problem; if it solves nothing, it is merely extraction."
Edward Harriman
E
"In the race for wealth, character is the only finish line that matters."
Edward Harriman
E
"In the end, the only businesses that survive are those that serve."
Edward Harriman
A
"The racing world is a mirror held up to society itself."
August Belmont Jr.
W
"A fortune built on exploitation is forever fragile, no matter how large."
William Rockefeller
W
"Every transaction is an opportunity to either build or destroy trust."
William Rockefeller
W
"A transaction that benefits only one party is not a transaction; it is a theft."
William Rockefeller
W
"In the end, all fortunes crumble; only character endures."
William Rockefeller
W
"Every choice to exploit creates future consequences that wealth cannot solve."
William Rockefeller
W
"In moments of great temptation, remember that your name will outlast your net worth."
William Rockefeller
W
"In the marketplace of life, integrity is the only currency that never depreciates."
William Rockefeller
J
"A handshake and one's word should be worth more than any contract."
Jacob Schiff
J
"Truth has a quiet strength that falsehood can never match."
Jacob Schiff
A
"Be yourself; everyone else is already taken."
Abraham Kuhn
A
"A gentleman's word is his bond, more valuable than any written contract."
August Belmont Sr.
A
"A debt unpaid is a friendship undone."
August Belmont Sr.
A
"A promise made is a debt incurred."
August Belmont Sr.
A
"To speak truthfully when it is profitable to lie is true nobility."
August Belmont Sr.
A
"A gentleman's word requires no notarization."
August Belmont Sr.
A
"A single moment of honesty is worth more than a lifetime of comfortable lies."
August Belmont Sr.
T
"A fortune gained through dishonesty is a fortune that will eventually be lost."
Thomas Fortune Ryan
T
"In the marketplace, as in the heart, honesty is always the best policy."
Thomas Fortune Ryan
T
"I believe that a man's word is his bond, and his bond is his life."
Thomas Fortune Ryan
"Truth will always prevail in the end."
Solomon Loeb
"Truth is like the sun; it cannot be hidden."
Solomon Loeb
O
"Integrity is the only currency that never depreciates."
Otto Kahn