Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Truth Quotes, Thinking Quotes

The reason why any one refuses his assent to your opinion, or his aid to your benevolent design, is in you: he refuses to accept you as a bringer of truth, because, though you think you have it, he feels that you have it not. You have not given him the authentic sign.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Truth Quotes , Thinking Quotes

The statesmen will invent cheap lies, putting the blame upon the nation that is attacked, and every man will be glad of those conscience-soothing falsities, and will diligently study them, and refuse to examine any refutations of them; and thus he will by and by convince himself that the war is just, and will thank God for the better sleep he enjoys after this process of grotesque self-deception.

6 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Peace Quotes , Truth Quotes

Truth is a pathless land, and you cannot approach it by any path whatsoever, by any religion, by any sect. Truth, being limitless, unconditioned, unapproachable by any path whatsoever, cannot be organized; nor should any organisation be formed to lead or to coerce people along any particular path.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Jiddu Krishnamurti Quotes , Truth Quotes , Land Quotes

You should not honor men more than truth.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Plato Quotes , Truth Quotes , Honesty Quotes

If you tell a big enough lie and tell it frequently enough, it will be believed.

6 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Adolf Hitler Quotes , Truth Quotes , Lying Quotes

Truth quenches untruth, love quenches anger, self-suffering quenches violence. This eternal rule is a rule not for saints only but for all.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Truth Quotes , Self Quotes

Truth is independent of facts always.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Truth Quotes , Independent Quotes

The finest and noblest ground on which people can live is truth; the real with the real; a ground on which nothing is assumed.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Truth Quotes , Real Quotes

Duality is always secretly unity.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Alan Watts Quotes , Truth Quotes , Unity Quotes

Truth gathers itself spotless and unhurt after all our surrenders and concealments and partisanship; never hurt by the treachery or ruin of its best defenders, whether Luther, or William Penn, or St. Paul.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Hurt Quotes , Truth Quotes

A woman whom Providence has provided with beauty of spirit and body is a truth, at the same time both open and secret, which we can understand only by love, and touch only by virtue.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Khalil Gibran Quotes , Love Quotes , Truth Quotes

No man thoroughly understands a truth until he has contended against it.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Truth Quotes , Men Quotes

Truth and non-violence are not cloistered virtues but applicable as much in the forum and the legislatures as in the market place.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Peace Quotes , Truth Quotes

Breach of promise is no less an act of insolvency than a refusal to pay one's debt.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Truth Quotes , Promise Quotes

The forceps of our minds are clumsy forceps, and crush the truth a little in taking hold of it.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : H. G. Wells Quotes , Crush Quotes , Truth Quotes

There's no God higher than truth.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Truth Quotes , Religion Quotes

OBSTINATE, adj. Inaccessible to the truth as it is manifest in the splendor and stress of our advocacy.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ambrose Bierce Quotes , Truth Quotes , Stress Quotes

Truth is what the voice within tells you.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Truth Quotes , Voice Quotes

Our minds possess by nature an insatiable desire to know the truth.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes , Truth Quotes , Lying Quotes

What is truth? said jesting Pilate; and would not stay for an answer.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Francis Bacon Quotes , Truth Quotes , Honesty Quotes