#truth

I know how easy it is for one to stay well within moral, ethical, and legal bounds through the skillful use of words - and to thereby spin, sidestep, circumvent, or bend a truth completely out of shape. To that extent, we are all liars on numerous occasions. ↗

— Sidney Poitier

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Science never gives up searching for truth, since it never claims to have achieved it. ↗

— John Charles Polanyi

#claims #gives #never #science #searching

The scientific and scholarly community is marked by the belief that the truth is to be found in all; none can claim it as their monopoly. ↗

— John Charles Polanyi

#claim #community #found #marked #monopoly

Let us hold our discussion together in our own persons, making trial of the truth and of ourselves. ↗

— Protagoras

#hold #let us #making #our #ourselves

We must never be afraid to go too far, for truth lies beyond. ↗

— Marcel Proust

#beyond #far #go #lies #must

Nothing is higher than the love of truth. ↗

— Aurelius Clemens Prudentius

#love #nothing #than #truth

Tell the truth and shame the devil. ↗

— Francois Rabelais

#shame #tell #truth

Claiming that you have got the truth wrapped up does breed violence and intolerance. ↗

— Timothy Radcliffe

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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

#being #believe #century #despite #genocide

The truth is not for all men, but only for those who seek it. ↗

— Ayn Rand

#men #only #seek #those #truth