Truth Quotes

"If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything."

Mark Twain

"The truth is rarely pure and never simple."

"No legacy is so rich as honesty."

"Speak your mind, even if your voice shakes."

Maggie Kuhn

"Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain't goin' away."

Elvis Presley

"It takes strength and courage to admit the truth."

Rick Riordan

"The naked truth is always better than the best-dressed lie."

"When in doubt, tell the truth. It will confound your enemies and astound your friends."

Mark Twain

"Truth is generally the best vindication against slander."

"The truth is more important than the facts."

Frank Lloyd Wright

"Truth is what stands the test of experience."

Albert Einstein

"There is no truth. There is only perception."

Gustave Flaubert

"Lying is an accursed vice. We are men, and have no other tie upon one another but our word."

Michel de Montaigne

"The truth does not change according to our ability to stomach it."

Flannery O'Connor

"Whatever satisfies the soul is truth."

"Truth is the only safe ground to stand upon."

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

"Truth is a torch that gleams through the fog without dispelling it."

Claude Adrien Helvétius

"Truth exists; only lies are invented."

Georges Braque

"Art is a lie that makes us realize truth."

Pablo Picasso

"Fiction is the lie through which we tell the truth."

"Truth is the cry of all, but the game of the few."

George Berkeley

"Peace if possible, truth at all costs."

Martin Luther

"Truth is the secret of eloquence and of virtue, the basis of moral authority; it is the highest summit of art and of life."

Henri-Frédéric Amiel

"'Tis strange – but true; for truth is always strange; stranger than fiction."

Lord Byron

"I never know how much of what I say is true."

Bette Midler