Quotes about Truth

To know that you do not know is the best. To pretend to know when you do not know is a disease.

The highest dream we could ever dream, the wish that if granted would make us happier than any other blessing, is to know God, to actually experience Him. The problem is that we don't believe this idea is true. We assent to it in our heads. But we don't feel it in our hearts.

We lose the right of complaining sometimes, by denying something, but this often triples its force.

Trust that man in nothing who has not a conscience in everything.

Christians should never have a political party. It is a huge mistake to become married to an ideology, because the greatest enemy of the gospel is ideology. Ideology is a man-made format of how the world ought to work, and Christians instead believed in the revealing truth Scripture.

This idea that it's intolerant to object to anyone else's position, hovever, is a complete perversion of the historic understanding of tolrance, which was that one had to have the respect to listen to anyone else's point of view, even one with which one might profoundly disagree. Tolerance did not reject truth claims; it respected them.

The word of a gentleman is as good as his bond; and sometimes better.

It was as true… as turnips is. It was as true… as taxes is. And nothing's truer than them.

Never… be mean in anything; never be false; never be cruel.

I hope that real love and truth are stronger in the end than any evil or misfortune in the world.

No varnish can hide the grain of the wood; and that the more varnish you put on, the more the grain will express itself.

I hope that simple love and truth will be strong in the end. I hope that real love and truth are stronger in the end than any evil or misfortune in the world.