T Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with T. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Truth is the ground of science, the centre wherein all things repose, and is the type of eternity.”
“Truth is the hardest substance in the world to pin down. But the one certainty is the awesome penalty exacted sooner or later from a society whose reporters stop trying.”
“Truth is the highest thing that man may keep.”
Source: The poems of Geoffrey Chaucer, modernized ...
“Truth is the highest virtue, but higher still is truthful living.”
“Truth is the irony of fate.”
“Truth is the key to unlocking the door to divine confidence. This is a truth that can be felt only when you get out of your head and into your heart. When you’re blind to this truth, you’re left to the limited power of your human will.”
“Truth is the kind of error without which a certain species of life could not live. The value for life is ultimately decisive.”
Source: The Will to Power
“Truth is the lie you once told returning to haunt you”
Source: The Bend for Home
“Truth is the mortuary of propaganda.”
“Truth is the most powerful force on earth because it cannot be changed.”
Source: The One-Minute Businessman's Devotional
“Truth is the most powerful thing in the world, since even fiction itself must be governed by it, and can only please by its resemblance.”
“Truth is the most powerful thing in the world, since even fiction itself must be governed by it, and can only please by its resemblance. The appearance of reality is necessary to make any passion agreeably represented, and to be able to move others we must be moved ourselves, or at least seem to be so, upon some probable grounds.”
“Truth is the most precious thing. That's why we should ration it.”
“Truth is the most unbending and uncompliable, the most necessary, firm, immutable, and adamantine thing in the world.”
Source: The True Intellectual System of the Universe
“Truth is the most valuable thing we have. Let us economize it.”
“Truth is the mother of joy. Truth civilizes, ennobles and purifies. The grandest ambition that can enter the soul is to know the truth.”
Source: The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll
“Truth is the number one element in whatever you do with music.”
“Truth is the nursing mother of genius.”
Source: Memoirs, [ed.] by R.W. Emerson, W.H. Channing, and J.F. Clarke
“Truth is the nursing mother of genius. No man can be absolutely true to himself, eschewing cant, compromise, servile imitation, and complaisance without becoming original.”
Source: The Woman and the Myth: Margaret Fuller's Life and Writings
“Truth is the object of our understanding, as good is of our will; and the understanding can no more be delighted with a lie than the will can choose an apparent evil.”
Source: Select essays on the belles lettres
“Truth is the object of philosophy, but not always of philosophers.”
“Truth is the offspring of silence and meditation. I keep the subject constantly before me and wait 'til the first dawnings open slowly, by little and little, into a full and clear light.”
“Truth is the offspring of silence and meditation.”
“Truth is the offspring of silence and unbroken meditation" Sir Isaac Newton”
Source: Make Christianity Great Again
“Truth is the old way. Truth dates back to the time when your word was your bond, and you didn't need papers in a language you couldn't understand to compel you to act honestly.”
Source: The People's Queen
“Truth is the one thing in nature always consistent with itself, and it is the one guide given to us in steering on the ocean of fate.”
“Truth is the one which is not generally spoken. Truth can be discomforting.”
“Truth is the only good and the purest pity. ... Men lie for profit or for pity. All lies turn to poison, but a lie that is told for pity or shame breeds such a host of ills that no power on earth can compass their redemption.”
Source: The Clash
“Truth is the only healthy place from which to speak. Assumption is the birthplace of godless chatter.”
“Truth is the only merit that gives dignity and worth to history.”
Source: The History of Freedom: Great Event
“Truth is the only safe ground to stand on.”
Source: The Woman's Bible
“Truth is the pandemic,
Truth is the terror.
My truth versus your truth,
Your truth versus another.”
Source: Esperanza Impossible: 100 Sonnets of Ethics, Engineering & Existence
“Truth is the parallel of life, a light, which shines beyond pitiful self-denial and meandering pride.”
Source: SexLife
“Truth is the pearl without price. One cannot obtain truth by buying it-all you can do is to strive for spiritual truth and when one is ready, it will be given freely. Nor should spiritual truth be sold, lest the seller be injured spiritually. You lose any spiritual contact the moment you commercialize it. Those who have the truth would not be packaging and selling it, so anyone who is selling it, really does not possess it.”
Source: Peace Pilgrim: Her Life and Work in Her Own Words
“Truth is "the prize of life is death".”
“Truth is the profound actuality of existence and creation, which supersedes the mind’s idea of reality, as the mind is often corrupted by fear and lies.”
Source: The Flower of Heaven: Opening the Divine Heart Through Conscious Friendship & Love Activism
“Truth is the progressive diminution of residual error.”
Source: Synergetics 2: Further Explorations in the Geometry of Thinking
“Truth is the proper and sufficient antagonist to error, and has nothing to fear from the conflict, unless, by human interposition, disarmed of her natural weapons, free argument and debate; errors ceasing to be dangerous when it is permitted freely to contradict them.”
“Truth is the recognition of reality; reason, man's only means of knowledge, is his only standard of truth.”
Source: Ayn Rand Reader
“Truth is the ricochet of a prejudice bouncing off a fact.”
Source: Mince Pie: Adventures on the Sunny Side of Grub Street
“Truth is the right designation of God.”
Source: Gandhi: Selected Writings
“Truth is the root of all the charities.”
“Truth is the root, but human sympathy is the flower of practical life.”
“Truth is the same always. Whoever ponders it will get the same answer. Buddha got it. Patanjali got it. Jesus got it. Mohammed got it. The answer is the same, but the method of working it out may vary this way or that. (115)”
“Truth is the same thing to the understanding, as Music to the ear, and Beauty to the eye.”
Source: The Life and Works of John Arbuthnot, M.D.: Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians
“Truth is the shortest and nearest way to our end, carrying us thither in a straight line.”
Source: The works of the most reverend Dr. John Tillotson ...
“Truth is the silliest thing under the sun. Try to get a living by the Truth and go to the Soup Societies. Heavens! Let any clergyman try to preach the Truth from its very stronghold, the pulpit, and they would ride him out of his church on his own pulpit bannister.”
Source: Delphi Complete Works of Herman Melville (Illustrated)
“Truth is the spirit of all that is good and worthy through loving.”
Source: Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life
“Truth is the summit of being.”
Source: The Essential Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Truth is the summit of being; justice is the application of it to affairs.”
Source: The Prose Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson