“Truth and, by consequence, liberty, will always be the chief power of honest men.” MenTruthLibertyHonestConsequenceChiefsHonest Man Author:Madame de Stael
“Because I've always felt, whether the fatwa or whatever, the writer's great weapon is the truth and integrity of his voice. And as long as what you're saying is what you truly, honestly believe to be the case, then whatever the consequences, that's fine. That's an honorable position.” BelieveLongTruthFeltVoiceCasesPositionFineIntegrityWeaponsConsequenceHonestlyHonorable Author:Salman Rushdie
“And oftentimes, to win us to our harm, The instruments of darkness tell us truths, Win us with honest trifles, to betray's In deepest consequence” TruthWinningDarknessHonestConsequenceInstrumentsHarmBetrayTriflesNever LieMacbeth PlayImportant MacbethMacbeth ThemeDarkness In Macbeth Author:William Shakespeare
“Truth has always had many loud proclaimers, but the question is whether a person will in the deepest sense acknowledge the truth, allow it to permeate his whole being, accept all its consequences, and not have an emergency hiding place for himself and a Judas kiss for the consequence.” PersonsWholeTruthAcceptingKissingConsequenceLoudAcknowledgeHidingEmergenciesHiding PlaceJudas Author:Soren Kierkegaard
“In the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (December 1948) in most solemn form, the dignity of a person is acknowledged to all human beings; and as a consequence there is proclaimed, as a fundamental right, the right of free movement in search for truth and in the attainment of moral good and of justice, and also the right to a dignified life.” HumansPersonsTruthFormJusticeHuman BeingsMoralRightsMovementConsequenceDignityUniversalFundamentalsHuman RightsCivil RightsTruth Of LifeDeclarationSolemnAttainmentDecemberSearch For TruthDeclaration Of Human RightsFree Movement Author:Pope John XXIII
“If you have to prove a theorem, do not rush. First of all, understand fully what the theorem says, try to see clearly what it means. Then check the theorem; it could be false. Examine the consequences, verify as many particular instances as are needed to convince yourself of the truth. When you have satisfied yourself that the theorem is true, you can start proving it.” IfsTryingFirstsMeanTruthParticularNeededProveConsequenceMathSatisfiedChecksInstanceConvinceExaminationTheoremsTrue YouVerify Author:George Polya