Truth Quotes

What is the difference between unethical and ethical advertising? Unethical advertising uses falsehoods to deceive the public; ethical advertising uses truth to deceive the public.

Buonaparte has often made his boast that our fleet would be worn out by keeping the sea and that his was kept in order and increasing by staying in port; but know he finds, I fancy, if Emperors hear the truth, that his fleet suffers more in a night than ours in one year.

Never ever doubt in magic. The purest honest thoughts come from children, ask any child if they believe in magic and they will tell you the truth.

The truth is that we live out our lives putting off all that can be put off; perhaps we all know deep down that we are immortal and that sooner or later all men will do and know all things.

There are many crooked lines and one straight line. Which is the line of truth? Why the straight line? Truth is always the shortest distance between two points.

Friendship at first sight, like love at first sight, is said to be the only truth.

He who sees the truth, let him proclaim it, without asking who is for it or who is against it.

Truth never damages a cause that is just.

In this world truth can wait; she is used to it.

Art is magic delivered from the lie of being truth.

Traditional scientific method has always been at the very best, 20 - 20 hindsight. It's good for seeing where you've been. It's good for testing the truth of what you think you know, but it can't tell you where you ought to go.

Now all we need is to continue to speak the truth fearlessly, and we shall add to our number those who will turn the scale to the side of equal and full justice in all things.

The price of being close to the President is delivering bad news. You fail him if you don't tell him the truth. Others won't do it.

Truth makes many appeals, not the least of which is its power to shock.

My longing for truth was a single prayer.

Truth stands, even if there be no public support. It is self-sustained.

It's often been observed that the first casualty of war is the truth. But that's a lie, too, in its way. The reality is that, for most wars to begin, the truth has to have been sacrificed a long time in advance.

As a small businessperson, you have no greater leverage than the truth.

Memory is often less about the truth than about what we want it to be.

I preach there are all kinds of truth, your truth and somebody else's. But behind all of them there is only one truth and that is that there's no truth.

Argument is conclusive, but it does not remove doubt, so that the mind may rest in the sure knowledge of the truth, unless it finds it by the method of experiment.

Everyone who knows me will know the truth, which is that my children come first in my life and that I would never harm any child.

I have always found women difficult. I don't really understand them. To begin with, few women tell the truth.

Life is an unfoldment, and the further we travel the more truth we can comprehend. To understand the things that are at our door is the best preparation for understanding those that lie beyond.

I am always looking for that nuance, that moment of truth, and you can't really do that fast.

Man approaches the unattainable truth through a succession of errors.

Truth is in things, and not in words.

There are lots of people out there who think they know the truth about God and religion, but does anybody really know for sure? That's why the founding fathers built freedom of religious belief into the structure of this nation, so that everybody could make up their minds for themselves.

Legends die hard. They survive as truth rarely does.

Never lie when the truth is more profitable.