Best knowing & knowing-the-truth Quotes

“Persons in great stations have seldom their true character drawn till several years after their death. Their personal friendships and enmities must cease, and the parties they were engaged in be at an end, before their faults or their virtues can have justice done them. When writers have the least opportunities of knowing the truth, they are in the best disposition to tell it.”

Source: Essays Moral and Humorous: Also Essays on Imagination and Taste

“I sincerely believe that we not only have the right to know what is good and what is evil; we have the duty to acquire that knowledge if we hope to assume responsibility for our own lives and those of our children. Only by knowing the truth can we be set free.”

Ifs Knows Believe Children Truth Evil Responsibility Knowing Duty Our Children Assuming Acquire Good And Evil Sincerely Knowing The Truth

Book:The Truth Will Set You Free: Overcoming Emotional Blindness and Finding Your True Adult Self

Source: The Truth Will Set You Free: Overcoming Emotional Blindness and Finding Your True Adult Self

“Change depends on people knowing the truth. Change depends on people speaking that truth out loud. That's what movements do. Movements educate people to the truth. They pass along information and ideas that many others do not know, and they cause them to ask questions, to challenge their own long-held beliefs. ... Movements are the way ordinary people get more freedom and justice. Movements are how we keep a check on power and those who abuse it.”

“No one can know truth except the one who obeys truth. You think you know truth. People memorize the Scriptures by the yard, but that is not a guarantee of knowing the truth. Truth is not a text. Truth is in the text, but it takes the text plus the Holy Spirit to bring truth to a human soul.”

People Thinking Knows Humans Soul Spirit Knowing Holy Truth Is Scripture Holy Spirit Guarantees Plus Yards Human Soul You Think You Know Knowing The Truth

Author:Aiden Wilson Tozer

“This is the case with thousands: they appear desirous of knowing the truth, but have not patience to wait in a proper way to receive an answer to their question.”

Way Waiting Answers Cases Knowing Knowing The Truth

Book:The Holy Bible: Containing the Old and New Testaments : the Text Printed from the Most Correct Copies of the Present Authorized Translation Including the Marginal and Parallel Texts ; with a Commentary and Critical Notes Designed as a Help to a Better Understanding of the Sacred Writings

Source: The Holy Bible: Containing the Old and New Testaments : the Text Printed from the Most Correct Copies of the Present Authorized Translation Including the Marginal and Parallel Texts ; with a Commentary and Critical Notes Designed as a Help to a Better Understanding of the Sacred Writings

“Suffering can serve us. Suffering tests our trust in God's promises. And we have a great interest in knowing the truth about our trust in Him.”

Suffering Interest Knowing Promise Tests Trust In God Knowing The Truth

Author:Mark Dever

“If I had the choice of knowing the truth or searching for the truth, I'd take the search.”

Ifs Choices Knowing Knowing The Truth

Author:Walker Percy

“Those that expose themselves as knowing the truth, lose the battle of innocence and humility and eventually pull a trigger at the universe. Wisdom chooses the unknown to be its reason.”

Reason Universe Loses Knowing Humility Battle Innocence Triggers Knowing The Truth

Author:Akiane Kramarik

“Knowing the truth about the hell-realms that animals have to endure, it would be wise of us to do our best now not to plant the karmic seeds that would cause us to be reborn as an animal in one of those hell realms.”

Would Be Causes Animal Hell Knowing Wise Plant Endure Seeds Realms Being Wise Reborn Knowing The Truth

Author:Sharon Gannon

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