Truth Quotes and Sayings

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

Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.
- Thoreau

Truth fears no trial.

Truth is such a rare thing, it is delightful to tell it.
- Emily Dickinson

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

Wisdom is found only in truth.

When you shoot an arrow of truth, dip its point in honey.

The truth will set you free, but first it will make you miserable.
- Jim Davis

It is the truth that irritates a person.

A truth that’s told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent.
- William Blake

A truth spoken before its time is dangerous.

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

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

Three things cannot long be hidden the sun, the moon, and the truth.
- Confucious

The truth that makes men free is for the most part the truth which men prefer not to hear.
- Herbert Agar

The Truth is heavy, therefore few care to carry it.

If you wish to astonish the whole world, tell the simple truth.
- Rahel

Truth is the only safe ground to stand on.
- Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Truth will rise above falsehood as oil above water.
- Miguel de Cervantes

Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted with important matters.
- Albert Einstein

Time discovers truth.
- Seneca

When in doubt, tell the truth.
- Mark Twain

There is no god higher than truth.
- Mahatma Gandhi

Truth is beautiful, without doubt; but so are lies.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Falsehood is easy, truth so difficult.
- George Eliot

Falsehood is cowardice, the truth courage.
- Hosea Ballou

Truth never lost ground by enquiry.

Truth is more of a stranger than fiction.
- Mark Twain

Fear not the path of truth for the lack of people walking on it.

Truth, like surgery, may hurt, but it cures.
- Han Suyin

42 Comments to “Truth Quotes and Sayings”

  • 1.  Kay wrote on 12 August 2010
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    There are three sides to every story: yours, theirs and the truth.

  • 2.  kunal wrote on 10 December 2010
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    Hurt me with the truth, but never comfort me with a lie.

  • 3.  gwen . wrote on 30 December 2009
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    Always listen to people when they’re mad, that’s when the truth comes out.

  • 4.  [ ..CRIM-NARZ.. ] wrote on 3 March 2011
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    The truth hurts for a while but a lie hurts forever.

  • 5.  Akber wrote on 28 May 2010
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    Always speak the truth without fear or favor.

  • 6.  Narisa wrote on 3 March 2010
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    The truth may not always be popular but it is still the truth.

  • 7.  Anthony Daher wrote on 22 August 2010
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    The truth is always there. The choice is yours, whether to face it or not.

  • 8.  Sarah wrote on 8 April 2010
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    Half the Truth is a Lie.

  • 9.  Albany wrote on 12 November 2010
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    The closer one gets to the truth, the closer one is the ultimate happiness.

  • 10.  Taylor wrote on 2 June 2011
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    The worst part about being lied to is knowing you weren’t worth the truth.

  • 11.  Gina Millar wrote on 19 April 2010
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    DRUNKS and CHILDREN speak the TRUTH.

  • 12.  deanne woods wrote on 27 August 2011
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    Lies only delay the truth.

  • 13.  shane pm wrote on 17 September 2011
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    If you do not trust someone to do what is right, then you do not trust them.

  • 14.  autumn wrote on 27 May 2011
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    There is always a little truth to every joke.

  • 15.  Blue Uninvited wrote on 9 November 2011
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    Don’t be so quick to judge me, you only see what I choose to show.

  • 16.  Prof. Conzy wrote on 29 August 2011
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    The truth will set you free but at first it will make you miserable.

  • 17.  billy wrote on 14 January 2012
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    There are two things that cannot be hidden, the truth and the sun.

  • 18.  Vivek wrote on 9 September 2011
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    There no point to hide it. It will always come to the one who craves for it.

  • 19.  whitleylee wrote on 26 February 2012
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    Instead of running from the truth, slow down and take a walk with it. You’ll be surprised at where you end up.

  • 20.  Bridgette wrote on 20 August 2011
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    I would rather choke on the truth, than swallow a teaspoon of a lie.

  • 21.  Yaci EsPer wrote on 5 January 2012
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    A man who can not talk truth is a lie… and so is his life…he lives a dream he can only pass by…so he did not live at all.

  • 22.  maria wrote on 16 January 2012
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    When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth
    - Sherlock Holmes

  • 23.  amber black wrote on 18 March 2012
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    I believe in the ugly truth rather than a beautiful lie.

  • 24.  Enny wrote on 8 April 2012
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    Being truthful to oneself is not being naive. Being a liar and thinking people won’t find out sooner or later is naive.

  • 25.  kirbyy wrote on 22 April 2012
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    Even if the truth hurts… still tell me the truth. <3

  • 26.  Jordan wrote on 7 March 2012
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    The truth is all that is constant.

  • 27.  Akamnonu Maurice wrote on 11 March 2012
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    Time, whose tooth gnaws away everything else, is powerless against the truth.

  • 28.  George Morris wrote on 25 March 2012
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    You may not like it but it’s the only way to free yourself.

  • 29.  Anees ul Hassnain wrote on 6 April 2012
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    Speak truth, stand alone.

  • 30.  Tem wrote on 11 April 2012
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    The truth is bitter, but must be spoken. It is the highest defender of one’s life.

  • 31.  John Bradshaw wrote on 8 April 2011
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    It’s essential to tell the truth at all times. This will reduce life’s pain. Lying distorts reality. All forms of distorted thinking must be corrected.

  • 32.  *A piece from heaven* wrote on 14 November 2011
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    You know you have said something true when everyone around you stares.

  • 33.  Goodluck Paul wrote on 19 March 2011
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    Who knows the truth, is the one who speak it, and who speak the truth is the one can set his heart free – The freedom comes by knowing truth and by speaking it.

  • 34.  ray wrote on 22 July 2011
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    There’s no pain like the truth.

  • 35.  N.Watson & Al King wrote on 26 September 2011
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    The truth is always laying low, just waiting to be announced.
    - Al King

  • 36.  Emily wrote on 18 November 2011
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    The truth may hurt for a moment, but a lie hurts forever.

  • 37.  Coldfactss wrote on 28 November 2011
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    Pretty isn’t always the truth and the truth isn’t always pretty. It’s time to face the facts. This may not be what you want to hear but think about it,, you’ll realize just how much sense it makes.

  • 38.  Rachael wrote on 12 May 2011
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    Never tell the truth to someone who doesn’t deserve to hear it!

  • 39.  ayesha wrote on 24 March 2012
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    There’s nothing better than the truth.

  • 40.  Andy wrote on 27 April 2012
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    Truth is like the carbonation in a soda that you drink. It will eventually come out of you.

  • 41.  Dutch wrote on 2 May 2012
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    The truth is like seeing the sun. To hide it makes for a very cloudy day.

  • 42.  Lanana wrote on 14 October 2011
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    The truth is there is no truth; so everyone lies.

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