Quotes about Truth
I don`t want any yes-men around me. I want everybody to tell me the truth even if it costs them their jobs.
Man will occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of the time he will pick himself up and continue on.
God offers to every mind its choice between truth and repose. Take which you please - you can never have both.
Poetry is the art of uniting pleasure with truth, by calling imagination to the help of reason.
Those who never retract their opinions love themselves more than they love the truth.
Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of Truth and Knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter of the gods.
What is laid down, ordered, factual is never enough to embrace the whole truth: life always spills over the rim of every cup.
Justice is a temporary thing that must at last come to an end; but the conscience is eternal and will never die.
Peace is more important than all justice; and peace was not made for the sake of justice, but justice for the sake of peace.