Wednesday, January 5, 2011

21 Quotes on Truth



1. If you tell the truth, you don’t have to remember anything.
- Mark Twain

2. If you are out to describe the truth, leave elegance to the tailor.
Albert Einstein

3. Anyone who doesn’t take truth seriously in small matters cannot be trusted in large ones either.  
- Albert Einstein

4. It takes two to speak truth — one to speak, and another to hear.
Henry David Thoreau

5. Whenever you have truth it must be given with love, or the message and the messenger will be rejected.
Mahatma Gandhi

6. In order that all men may be taught to speak truth, it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it.
Samuel Johnson

7. Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.
Oscar Wilde

8. You never find yourself until you face the truth.
Pearl Bailey

9. If you want your dreams to come true, don’t sleep.
Yiddish Proverb

10. Never assume the obvious is true.
William Safire

11. It’s no wonder that truth is stranger than fiction. Fiction has to make sense.
Mark Twain

12. A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.
Winston Churchill

13. When something important is going on, silence is a lie.
A.M. Rosenthal

14. I want everyone to tell me the truth, even if it costs him his job.  
– Samuel Goldwyn

15. If any man seeks for greatness, let him forget greatness and ask for truth, and he will find both.
Horace Mann

16. My way of joking is to tell the truth. That’s the funniest joke in the world.
Muhammad Ali

17. Exaggeration is truth that has lost its temper.
Kahil Gibran

18. The truth is rarely pure and never simple.
Oscar Wilde

19. The truth told with bad intent Beats all the lies you can invent.
William Blake

20. Bad taste is simply saying the truth before it should be said.
Mel Brooks

21. The truth is more important than the facts.
Frank Lloyd Wright

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