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What is to tell a truth or what Great Men, that say what is truth? the burden of carrying the truth!

TheWordIsOne

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the study is to give the truth, let's see what the world understand what is truth to them, so I may give you what I know, or were the truth found me John 14: 17
A testimony of truth, and seeking the truth

What is the Truth

"I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father (creator of all things) but through Me." Jesus, the Messiah speaking in the Christian Bible. John 14:6

The Truth is heavy, therefore few care to carry it.

As scarce as truth is, the supply has always been in excess of the demand. ---Josh Billings

Truth stood on one side and Ease on the other; it has often been so. --Theodore Parker

The truth that makes us free is always ticking away like a time bomb in the basement of everybody’s church. --Robert Farrar Capon

Men stumble over the truth from time to time, but most pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing happened. -- Winston Churchill

To see what is in front of one's nose requires a constant struggle. -- George Orwell

All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them. -- Galileo Galilei

We are often unprepared for Truth, which is why Truth is revealed to us progressively. --Chip Brogden

There are few nudities so objectionable as the naked truth. --Agnes Repplier

Truth is beautiful, without doubt; but so are lies. --Ralph Waldo Emerson

We do not err because the truth is difficult to see. It is visible at a glance. We err because this is more comfortable. --Alexander Solzhenitsyn

Truth: the deadliest weapon ever discovered by humanity. Capable of destroying entire perceptual sets, cultures, and realities. Outlawed by all governments everywhere. Possession is normally punishable by death. -- John Gilmore

Do not fear to repeat what has already been saying. Men need the truth dinned into their ears many times and from all sides. The first rumor makes them prick up their ears, the second registers, and the third enters. --Rene Theophile Hyacinthe LaÎnnec

The truth will set you free, but first, it will make you miserable. --Jim Davis

The truth is "hate speech" only to those who have something to hide. --Michael Rivero

From the cowardice that shrinks from new truth; from the laziness that is content with half-truths; from the arrogance that thinks it knows all truth – oh God of Truth deliver us! —Unknown

The search for truth implies a duty. One must not conceal any part of what one has recognized to be true. --Albert Einstein

God offers to every mind its choice between truth and repose. Take which you please; you can never have both. --Ralph Waldo Emerson

Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me the truth. --Thoreau

Peace if possible, truth at all costs. -- Martin Luther

In this world, those who seek the truth will also find trouble. --Gary Amirault

One truth out of context can prove very dangerous. –Gregory Phillips

The truth is "hate speech" only to those who have something to hide. -- Michael Rivero

To some, the truth is an insult, to others life from the dead. --Gary Amirault

Honesty has a beautiful and refreshing simplicity about it. No ulterior motives. No hidden meanings. An absence of hypocrisy, duplicity, political games, and verbal superficiality. As honesty and real integrity characterize our lives, there will be no need to manipulate others.--Chuck Swindoll

In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act. --George Orwell

Candor is a double-edged sword; it may heal or it may separate. Wilhelm Stekel

Honesty consists of the unwillingness to lie to others; maturity, which is equally hard to attain, consists of the unwillingness to lie to oneself. --Sydney J. Harris

The ability to lie is a liability. --Unknown

Friends, if we are honest with ourselves, we shall be honest with each other. --George MacDonald

When in doubt, tell the truth. --Mark Twain

Always tell the truth. That way you don't have to remember what you said. --Mark Twain

It matters enormously if I alienate anyone from the truth. --CS Lewis

"It's not a matter of what is true that counts but a matter of what is perceived to be true." --Henry Kissinger

Humility is nothing but the truth, and pride is nothing but lying. -- Vincent de Paul

The folks who know the truth aren't talking…. The ones who don't have a clue, you can't shut them up! --Tom Waits

If a thousand old beliefs were ruined in our march to the truth we must still march on. --Stopford Brooke

First, they ignore it, then they laugh at it, then they say they knew it all along. --Alexander Humbold

All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident. --Arthur Schopenhauer

A genius may perhaps be a century ahead of his age and hence stands there as a paradox, but in the end, the race will assimilate what was once a paradox, so it is no longer paradoxical. --Soren Kierkegaard

Being human, we can only receive infinite truth in finite doses--Norman Grubb

The Greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance, it is the illusion of knowledge. --Stephen Hawking

Some minds are like concrete, thoroughly mixed up and permanently set. --Rev. Denny Brake

He that never changes his opinions never corrects his mistakes, will never be wiser on the morrow than he is today. --Tryon Edwards

There are two ways to be fooled: One is to believe what isn't so; the other is to refuse to believe what is so. --Soren Kierkegaard

Man can certainly keep on lying... but he cannot make truth falsehood. He can certainly rebel... but he can accomplish nothing which abolishes the choice of God. --Karl Barth

When a man who is honestly mistaken hears the truth, he will either quit being mistaken or cease to be honest. --Unknown

The Greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance, it is the illusion of knowledge. --Stephen Hawking

Whatever is only almost true is quite false, and among the most dangerous of errors, because being so near the truth, it is more likely to lead astray. --Henry Ward Beecher

The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth. --Niels Bohr

The greatest enemy of any one of our truths maybe the rest of our truths. --William James

I don't think I could tell the whole truth about anything. That's a pretty heavy burden because we all just view the world through this little piece of a coke bottle. Jeff Melvoin

All generalizations, including this one, are false. --Mark Twain

The highest truth cannot be put into words. - Lao Tzu.

The real searcher after truth will not receive the old because it is old or rejects the new because it is new. He will not believe men because they are dead, or contradict them because they are alive. With him an utterance is worth the truth, the reason it contains, without the slightest regard to the author. He may have been a king or serf -- a philosopher or servant, -- but the utterance neither gains nor loses in truth or reason. Its value is absolutely independent of the fame or station of the man who gave it to the world. -- Robert G. Ingersoll - (1833-1899) American political leader, orator

The truth was obscure, too plain, and too pure. To live it you had to explode. —Bob Dylan

The greatest friend of truth is Time, her greatest enemy is prejudice, and her constant companion is humility. --Chuck Colson

Nothing in all the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity. -- Martin Luther King Jr.

To be ignorant of one’s ignorance is the malady of the ignorant. –Bronson Alcott

There is nothing more frightening than active ignorance. -- Goethe

In the matter of a difficult question, it is more likely that the truth should have been discovered by the few than by the many. – Rene Descartes-Rules

When a well-packaged web of lies has been sold gradually to the masses over generations, the truth will seem utterly preposterous and its speaker a raving lunatic. -- Dresden James

It is better to be divided by truth than to be united in error. — Adrian Rodgers

A man may be a heretic in the truth, and if he believes things only because his pastor says so, or the assembly so determines, without knowing other reason, though his belief be true, yet the very truth he holds becomes his heresy. F.W. Farrar

The way of discovery still lies open to us in divine things if we have the moral courage and the desire to go to the fountainhead of truth, instead of filling our vessels out of this doctor’s compendium... or be held spellbound by the shadow of a few great names. -- Rev. J. B. Herd

Sometimes the majority only means that all the fools are on the same side. –Unknown

Our first decision about Truth is based upon Who Jesus is. With that question settled many Christians are content, but Truth is living. The truth will continue to reveal Himself to us and around us for as long as we will allow it. —Chip Brogden

...for the truth is always older than all the opinions men have held regarding it, and one should be ignoring the nature of truth if we imagined that the truth began at the time it came to be known. --Blaise Pascal

The thought that provokes thought is much more valuable than the thought that is only an echo of accepted truth. - Thomas W. Hanford

To seek truth and to utter what one believes to be true can never be a crime. No one must be forced to accept a conviction. Conviction is free. —Michael Servetus

Once your soul has been enlarged by truth, it can never return to its original size. --Blaise Pascal

A mind once stretched by a new idea never regains its original dimensions. --Oliver Wendell Holmes

Every truth must be accompanied by some corresponding act. –George MacDonald

The one who buries the Truth in the ground for safekeeping will lose it, while the one who does something with the Truth will receive more Truth. This is why some grow spiritually and some do not. --Chip Brogden

When you know the truth, the truth makes you a soldier. --Gandhi

A well-grounded assurance is always attended with three fair handmaids: love, humility, and holy joy. --Thomas Brooks

We know the truth, not only by reason but also by the heart. -- Blaise Pascal

It is better to ultimately succeed with the truth than to temporarily succeed with a lie. -- Adrian Rodgers

I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality. This is why right, temporarily defeated, is stronger than evil triumphant. -- Martin Luther King

 
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