truth

"Humility is nothing but truth, and pride is nothing but lying."

"I believe in the fundamental truth of all great religions of the world."

"If someone is able to show me that what I think or do is not right, I will happily change, for I seek the truth, by which no one was ever truly harmed. It is the person who continues in his self-deception and ignorance who is harmed."

"Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time."

"What is important is not what you hear said, it's what you observe."

"She's beautiful, but so what? If the University of Florida taught me anything, it's that beautiful women are everywhere. The trick is to find the diamond among all the glittering cubic zirconias."

"The truth about life and lie about life is not measured by others but by your intuition, which never lies."

"They say that patriotism is the last refuge to which a scoundrel clings steal a little and they throw you in jail. Steal a lot and then they make you king."

"No human should mislead another by promising them something they know to be untrue."

"It's easier to fake it. When you fake it for sixteen years, it becomes part of you, something you don't think about."

"Books are mirrors: you only see in them what you already have inside you."

"I would have offered you a forest of truth, but you wish to speak of a single leaf"

"You believe what your eyes want to believe!"

"To know the history of science is to recognize the mortality of any claim to universal truth."

"If I am right, Thy grace impartStill in the right to stay;If I am wrong, O, teach my heartTo find that better way!"

"Proof is boring. Proof is tiresome. Proof is an irrelevance. People would far rather be handed an easy lie than search for a difficult truth, especially if it suits their own purposes."

"All the papers that matter live off their advertisements, and the advertisers exercise an indirect censorship over news."

"It's only words... unless they're true."

"I believe in God but people are liars. It's those people who say they are appointed by God who I don't believe in."

"We can't believe what we believe to be untrue, and we can't love what we believe to be unreal."