Quotes About Standing Up For The Truth

#1. I still believe that standing up for the truth of God is the greatest thing in the world. This is the end (purpose) of life. The end of life is not to be happy. The end of life is not to achieve pleasure and avoid pain. The end of life is to do the will of God, come what may.

Martin Luther King Jr.

#2. This is biblical ethics. It has little to do with the middle-class ethics of avoiding a few things which are supposed to be wrong and doing a few things which are supposed to be right. Biblical ethics means standing in ultimate decisions for or against God.

Paul Tillich

#3. Stand up for what is right against the wrong.

Suzy Kassem

#4. Boldness in the course of a noble fight is worth the risk ... If you stand on truth, you'll only regret your timidity later, but you'll never regret being bold.

Charles R. Swindoll

#5. Once you reject fear, you will become the perfect candidate to receive and reflect Truth.

Suzy Kassem

#6. Sometimes, God doesn't send you into a battle to win it; he sends you to end it.

Shannon L. Alder

#7. I, Master John Hus, in chains and in prison, now standing on the shore of this present life and expecting on the morrow a dreadful death, which will, I hope, purge away my sins, find no heresy in myself, and accept with all my heart any truth whatsoever that is worthy of belief.

Jan Hus

#8. It only takes one voice, at the right pitch, to start an avalanche.

Dianna Hardy

#9. A paradox is only a truth standing on its head to attract attention.

Alan Watts

#10. You are not for the left or right team, but for what is right against the wrong.

Suzy Kassem

#11. Let this, then, be a standing truth, that the whole strength of the godly consists in the grace of God, according to the words of the prophet, "I will give them one heart, and I will put a new spirit within you;

John Calvin

#12. Never rebel for the sake of rebelling, but always rebel for the sake of truth.

Criss Jami

#13. You can be non-judgmental, but you don't want to be non-discerning because, remember, the force of evolution is the conversation, you know: two truths standing up to each other in conversation, and the best truth emerges, and the best truth prevails.

James Redfield

#14. The price for standing up for Truth, no matter how severe, will always be less than the price our souls will be penalized for not speaking up for our conscience. There is no greater crime in the universe than silencing your conscience.

Suzy Kassem

#15. Stand up for what is fair against the unfair.

Suzy Kassem

#16. Stand up for what is just against the unjust.

Suzy Kassem

#17. O that our souls could scale a height like this, A mighty mountain swept o'er by the bleak Keen winds of heaven; and, standing on that peak Above the blinding clouds of prejudice, Would we could see all truly as it is; The calm eternal truth would keep us meek.

Robinson Jeffers

#18. Unk, standing at a porthole, wept quietly. He was weeping for love, for family, for friendship, for truth, for civilization. The things he wept for were all abstractions, since his memory could furnish few faces or artifacts with which his imagination might fashion a passion play.

Kurt Vonnegut

#19. I'd no room left in me for thinking of trifling things. I could feel fear start up and try to take down my rage, but I'd not give it up.

Anna Freeman

#20. Reelection ought not to be the primary preoccupation of any politician. It ought to be standing up for truth and justice.

Cornel West