Top 100 Seek The Truth Quotes
#1. If any man is able to convince me and show me that I do not think or act right, I will gladly change; for I seek the truth by which no man was ever injured. But he is injured who abides in his error and ignorance.
Marcus Aurelius
#2. When you practice a life of non-violence you no longer need seek the truth, the truth finds you.
Mahatma Gandhi
#3. What is terrible when you seek the truth is that you find it..
Victor Serge
#4. We don't go into journalism to be popular. It is our job to seek the truth and put constant pressure on our leaders until we get answers.
Helen Thomas
#6. Don't seek the truth. Just cease to cherish opinions.
Eckhart Tolle
#7. We should seek the truth without hesitation; and, if we refuse it, we show that we value the esteem of men more than the search for truth.
Blaise Pascal
#8. The next challenge for Christianity is to remind Europeans that we are called to seek the truth.
Timothy Radcliffe
#9. I create situations that do not exist. I seek the truth from fiction.
Sarah Moon
#10. For a privileged minority, Western democracy provides the leisure, the facilities, and the training to seek the truth lying hidden behind the veil of distortion and misrepresentation, ideology and class interest, through which the events of current history are presented to us.
Noam Chomsky
#11. Seek the truth, not what is comfortable. Seek the real, not the easy.
Gerald May
#12. The very desire to seek the truth often causes people, who do not know how it should be sought correctly, to make judgements about things that they do not perceive and in that way they make mistakes.
Rene Descartes
#13. They will set aside what they have believed about the world, divesting themselves of all preconceptions, all judgments ... They will do it, then they will send their minds out to seek the truth.
Sheri S. Tepper
#14. Rather than continuing to seek the truth, simply let go of your views.
Gautama Buddha
#15. I think it's more important to seek the truth than to try and be perfect, to be honest.
Douglas Booth
#16. Philosophy is not politics, and we do our best, within our all-too-human limitations, to seek the truth, not to score points against opponents. There is little satisfaction in gaining an easy triumph over a weak opponent while ignoring better arguments against your views.
Peter Singer
#17. Trust those who seek the truth but doubt those who say they have found it.
Andre Gide
#18. He was aware of the irony that he who prized his freedom and willingness to seek the truth had been happiest when he had a defined purpose, a sense of duty and obligation, and a specific destination in mind.
John Lanchester
#19. Gregariousness is always the refuge of mediocrities, whether they swear by Soloviev or Kant or Marx. Only individuals seek the truth, and they shun those whose sole concern is not the truth.
Boris Pasternak
#20. Wherever you be, wherever you may, seek the truth, strive for the beautiful, achieve the good.
David Sheff
#21. Despite all the lunacy of the last century, all the absurdity of war and genocide, we believe that humans being are rational and are made to seek the truth.
Timothy Radcliffe
#22. We must seek the truth, not revenge." -Michelle
Lydhia Marie
#23. For those who sincerely seek the truth should not fear the outcome.
Albert Schweitzer
#25. It's always wise to seek the truth in our opponents' error, and the error in our own truth.
Reinhold Niebuhr
#26. If someone can prove me wrong and show me my mistake in any thought or action, I shall gladly change. I seek the truth, which never harmed anyone: the harm is to persist in one's own self-deception and ignorance.
Marcus Aurelius
#27. People who seek the truth never stop looking for it
Phil Mitchell
#28. It cannot bring back and make whole those who suffered and died by a racist's criminal hand. But it can at least reaffirm our nation's commitment to seek the truth and make equal justice a reality.
Christopher Dodd
#29. That is why, with optimism instead of fear, all those who want to see Puerto Rico's status resolved should seek the truth about each option, including the upside and the downside of each.
Dick Thornburgh
#30. It is the brain, the little gray cells on which one must rely. One must seek the truth within--not without." ~ Poirot
Agatha Christie
#31. It is not necessary to seek the truth among others which it is easy to obtain from the Church; since the apostles, like a rich man [depositing his money] in a bank, lodged in her hands most copiously all things pertaining to the truth.
Irenaeus Of Lyons
#33. Don't seek the truth; just drop your opinions.
Anthony
#34. Cherish those who seek the truth but beware of those who find it.
Voltaire
#35. Those who seek the truth run the risk of finding it.
Isabel Allende
#36. I seek the truth ... it is only persistence in self-delusion and ignorance that does harm.
Marcus Aurelius
#37. If we seek the truth without realizing how far we are from it, we will be dogmatists. If we realize how far we are from the truth but do not seek it, we will be skeptics. If we both seek the truth and realize how far we are from it, we will be wise.
Peter Kreeft
#39. Through the ages, countless spiritual disciplines have urged us to look within ourselves and seek the truth. Part of that truth resides in a small, dark room
one we are afraid to enter
Matthew J. Pallamary
#40. We must seek the truth, love it, defend it, and hand it down uncorrupted to our posterity.
Philipp Melanchthon
#41. Science is fundamentally a moral enterprise, following the moral imperative to seek the truth.
George Lakoff
#42. The scarcest resource is not oil, metals, clean air, capital, labour, or technology. It is our willingness to listen to each other and learn from each other and to seek the truth rather than seek to be right
Donella Meadows
#43. The real community of man is the community of those who seek the truth, of the potential knowers.
Allan Bloom
#44. The easiest rationalization for the refusal to seek the truth is the denial that truth exists.
Sidney Hook
#45. I seek the truth," Shallan said. "Wherever it may be, whoever may hold it. That's who I am.
Brandon Sanderson
#46. It is easier to know the truth than to seek the truth.
Charles Kimball
#47. Discussion is impossible with someone who claims not to seek the truth, but already to possess it.
Romain Rolland
#48. Check other sources before believing mainstream media.Seek the truth.
Anne-Rae Vasquez
#49. Believe those who seek the truth, doubt those who find it.
Andre Gide
#50. Science and art, ... they seek the truth and the meaning of life, they seek God, [and] the soul, and when they are harnessed to passing needs and activities, ... then they only complicate and encumber life.
Anton Chekhov
#51. Men who believe too firmly in their theories, do not believe enough in the theories of others. So ... these despisers of their fellows ... make experiments only to destroy a theory, instead of to seek the truth.
Claude Bernard
#52. I am aware that a philosopher's ideas are not subject to the judgment of ordinary persons, because it is his endeavour to seek the truth in all things, to the extent permitted to human reason by God.
Nicolaus Copernicus
#53. I know faith. Therefore, I must embrace the crown of thorns. I seek the truth. Therefore, I must dare to disobey God.
Sunao Yoshida
#54. The Spirit is as operative today in communicating the gospel to all who seek the truth as it was on the day of Pentecost anciently.
Joseph B. Wirthlin
#55. There's no need to seek the truth-just put a stop to your opinions!
-SENG-TS'AN
Mark Nepo
#57. A diary is the last place to go if you wish to seek the truth about a person. Nobody dares to make the final confession to themselves on paper: or at least, not about love.
Lawrence Durrell
#58. Tolerance is the eager and glad acceptance of the way along which others seek the truth.
Walter Besant
#59. Never take anything at face value. Dare to question and seek the truth.
Mike Colter
#60. Only the solitary seek the truth, and they break with all those who don't love it sufficiently
Boris Pasternak
#61. Keep the company of those who seek the truth- run from those who have found it
Vaclav Havel
#62. As the Japanese Zen masters say, "Don't seek the truth; just drop your opinions". Drop your theories; don't seek the truth.
Anthony De Mello
#63. History, whether sacred or profane, hides her teaching from those who study her through coloured glasses. She only reveals truth to those who look through the cold clear medium of passionless inquiry, who seek the Truth without determining first the masquerade in which alone they will receive it.
Sabine Baring-Gould
#64. The blue of winter, the brown of spring, the red of summer, and the fall of green. I seek the place of treasures past. I seek the truth of sand and glass. I call to the wind of seasons past. I bring with me the best of summer. I am the one with whom you bask. Deliver me and complete your task.
H.D. Smith
#65. The passion for seeking the truth for truth's sake ... can be kept alive only if we continue to seek the truth for truth's sake.
Franz Boas
#66. This is our great covenant:
To dwell together in peace,
To seek the truth in love,
And to help one another.
James Vila Blake
#67. 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.
Marcus Aurelius
#68. But if you seek the truth you must approach the unknown. Lean into it. Wait for it to speak to you. Are you willing to pass that threshold?
Mark Frost
#69. Those who know how to love, love Truth, rejoice with the Truth, and do not fear it, because sooner or later it redeems everything. They seek the Truth with a clear, humble mind lacking prejudice or intolerance - and are ultimately satisfied with what they find.
Paulo Coelho
#70. The foundation stone of all philosophy is self-knowledge and being true to thy self. A person must address an inner necessity in order to realize the fundamental truth about oneself, seek self-improvement, and gain knowledge through experience.
Kilroy J. Oldster
#72. Try not to seek after the true
Only cease to cherish opinions. (172)
Edward Conze
#73. Seek only light and freedom and do not immerse yourself too deeply in the worldly mire.
Vincent Van Gogh
#74. One should not seek among others the truth that can be easily gotten from the Church. For in her, as in a rich treasury, the apostles have placed all that pertains to truth, so that everyone can drink this beverage of life. She is the door of life.
Irenaeus Of Lyons
#75. In all my years on earth, I have seen time and time again that those who are the happiest are those who have the courage to follow their hearts - to believe what otherwise would be unbelievable; to seek the light; to find the truth.
Michael McLean
#77. No one's life should be rooted in fear. We are born for wonder, for joy, for hope, for love, to marvel at the mystery of existence, to be ravished by the beauty of the world, to seek truth and meaning, to acquire wisdom, and by our treatment of others to brighten the corner where we are.
Dean Koontz
#79. Seek and you shall find the love that resides within you for you.
Truth Devour
#80. It is our will That thus enchains us to permitted ill. We might be otherwise, we might be all We dream of happy, high, majestical. Where is the love, beauty and truth we seek, But in our mind? and if we were not weak, Should we be less in deed than in desire?
Percy Bysshe Shelley
#81. Seek truth! Seek truth in the darkness, under the oceans, above the clouds; seek it everywhere and every time! Stop deceiving yourself with untruth, seek truth!
Mehmet Murat Ildan
#82. Honesty of thought and speech and written word is a jewel, and they who curb prejudice and seek honorably to know and speak the truth are the only builders of a better life.
John Galsworthy
#83. Why human beings despise what is beautiful and good, and seek to destroy the things they need the most
David Mitchell
#85. You envisioned the idea of a Confessor for the right reasons. Life is truth. Truth is Life. You wanted a way to seek truth. Such a cause, in the promotion of life, is noble.
Terry Goodkind
#86. I make one pledge above all others - to seek and speak the truth with all the resources of mind and spirit I command.
George McGovern
#87. The Lord is the refuge of all who seek refuge, the saviour of all who have to be saved. He is the Embodiment of Being-Awareness-Bliss (Sat-chit-ananda). He is now at Puttaparthi as the Effulgent Emperor over the region of Truth, Goodness and Beauty.
Sathya Sai Baba
#88. I put forward formless and unresolved notions, as do those who publish doubtful questions to debate in the schools, not to establish the truth but to seek it.
Michel De Montaigne
#89. Truth Is As Plan As The Inspired Words David Wrote In The Psalms: A future Awaits For All Those Who Seek Peace..But All EVIL Will Eventually Be Destroyed; There Will Be No Future For The Wicked.
Timothy Pina
#90. The fearful seek to serve themselves by mastering the world, while the fearless seek to serve the world by mastering themselves.
Eric Micha'el Leventhal
#91. If you would seek to find yourself
look not in the mirror
for there is but a shadow there'
A stranger ...
SILENIUS, ODES TO TRUTH
Sidney Sheldon
#92. To think profoundly, to seek and speak truth, to love justice and denounce wrong is to draw upon one's self the ill will of many.
John Lancaster Spalding
#93. Goddamn it; speak your mind whether the truth will hurt, feel deeply regardless of the pain you fear, do accordingly in seek of your dreams whilst including the uphill struggles ... Life isn't a a fairytale but it is if you make it one.
Nikki Rowe
#95. It is most true, that Truth is a Divine attribute and the foundation of every virtue. To be true, and to seek to find and learn the Truth, are the great objects of every good Mason.
Albert Pike
#96. And having once chosen, never to seek to return to the crossroads of that decision-for even if one chooses wrongly, the choice cannot be unmade.
Jacqueline Carey
#97. Real life is about accepting ups and downs, the good and the bad, the possibility of failure as well as the ambition to succeed. Atheism speaks to the truth about our human nature because it recognizes all this and does not seek to shield us from the truth by myth and superstition
Julian Baggini
#98. There's no right or wrong way to seek truth, and as the old axiom states, all paths lead to the same place.
Skye Alexander
#99. So blind is the curiosity by which mortals are possessed, that they often conduct their minds along unexplored routes, having no reason to hope for success, but merely being willing to risk the experiment of finding whether the truth they seek lies there.
Rene Descartes
#100. Listen to your inner voice... for it is a deep and powerful source of wisdom, beauty and truth, ever flowing through you... Learn to trust it, trust your intuition, and in good time, answers to all you seek to know will come, and the path will open before you.
Caroline Joy Adams
