truth Quotes

I believe it is an established maxim in morals that he who makes an assertion without knowing whether it is true or false is guilty of falsehood and the accidental truth of the assertion does not justify or excuse him.

You can fool all the people some of the time, and some of the people all the time, but you cannot fool all the people all the time.

There is another old poet whose name I do not now remember who said, 'Truth is the daughter of Time.'

I have never encouraged deceit and falsehood especially if you have got a bad memory is the worst enemy a fellow can have the fact is truth is your truest friend no matter what the circumstances are.

You can fool all the people some of the time, and some of the people all the time, but you cannot fool all the people all the time.

I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live by the light that I have. I must stand with anybody that stands right, and... ...

How many legs does a dog have if you call his tail a leg? Four. Saying that a tail is a leg doesn't make it a leg.

I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live by the light that I have. I must stand with anybody that stands right, and... ...

I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live by the light that I have. I must stand with anybody that stands right, and... ...

The point - the power to hurt - of all figures lies in the truthfulness of their application.