Ignorance is preferable to error, and he is less remote from the truth who believes nothing than he who believes what is wrong. Thomas Jefferson
Sex is full of lies. The body tries to tell the truth. But, it's usually too battered with rules to be heard, and bound with pretenses so it can hardly move. We cripple ourselves with lies. Jim Morrison
There is not a truth existing which I fear... or would wish unknown to the whole world. Thomas Jefferson
Truth is certainly a branch of morality and a very important one to society. Thomas Jefferson
In truth, politeness is artificial good humor, it covers the natural want of it, and ends by rendering habitual a substitute nearly equivalent to the real virtue. Thomas Jefferson
God is, even though the whole world deny him. Truth stands, even if there be no public support. It is self-sustained. Mahatma Gandhi
Belief is a wise wager. Granted that faith cannot be proved, what harm will come to you if you gamble on its truth and it proves false? If you gain, you gain all if you lose, you lose nothing. Wager, then, without hesitation, that He exists. Blaise Pascal
Truth stands, even if there be no public support. It is self-sustained. Mahatma Gandhi
We are not afraid to entrust the American people with unpleasant facts, foreign ideas, alien philosophies, and competitive values. For a nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in an open market is a nation that is afraid of its people. John F. Kennedy
My way of joking is to tell the truth. That's the funniest joke in the world. Muhammad Ali
My religion is based on truth and non-violence. Truth is my God. Non-violence is the means of realising Him. Mahatma Gandhi
I have nothing new to teach the world. Truth and Non-violence are as old as the hills. All I have done is to try experiments in both on as vast a scale as I could. Mahatma Gandhi
When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight. Khalil Gibran
Truth never damages a cause that is just. Mahatma Gandhi
Morality is the basis of things and truth is the substance of all morality. Mahatma Gandhi
The pursuit of truth does not permit violence on one's opponent. Mahatma Gandhi
I believe in the fundamental truth of all great religions of the world. Mahatma Gandhi
Yesterday we obeyed kings and bent our necks before emperors. But today we kneel only to truth, follow only beauty, and obey only love. Khalil Gibran
Non-violence and truth are inseparable and presuppose one another. Mahatma Gandhi
Exaggeration is truth that has lost its temper. Khalil Gibran