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The terrible thing about the quest for truth is that you find it. -- Remy de Gourmont
Clarity and consistency are not enough: the quest for truth requires humility and effort. -- Tariq Ramadan
It is best not to go on for great quest for truth , it will only make you miserable -- Rene Descartes
The quest for truth must be carried out by each person individually. It is like breathing, something which no one else can do for us. -- Seyyed Hossein Nasr
It is not his possession of knowledge, of irrefutable truth, that makes the man of science, but his persistent and recklessly critical quest for truth. -- Karl Popper
I think it's what art should do: make you feel less alone - either in the quest for truth or in dealing with any pain you have. -- Brendan Gleeson
Come on, readers, give me one example of a question that religion has answered to everyone's satisfaction one example of a "truth" found in religion's quest for truth. -- Jerry A. Coyne
To find oneself living in an age of doubt is not such a curse. There is a kind of reverence in undertaking the quest for truth, even before the first scrap has been found. -- Deepak Chopra
If religion were true, its followers would not try to bludgeon their young into an artificial conformity; but would merely insist on their unbending quest for truth, irrespective of artificial backgrounds or practical consequences. -- H. P. Lovecraft
Darkness entered into, darkness realized, is the point of departure for all profound expressions of Christian hope. 'Meaningless darkness' becomes 'revelatory darkness' when it is confronted by the courage of a thoughtfulness and hope that is born of faith's quest for truth. -- Douglas John Hall
In the Phaedrus, Plato argued that the new arrival of writing would revolutionize culture for the worst. He suggested that it would substitute reminiscence for thought and mechanical learning for the true dialect of the living quest for truth by discourse and conversation. -- Marshall McLuhan
Not until the human heart is stolid to poetry, the human eye blind to beauty, not until the intellect ceases its quest for truth and conscience finds its quietus either in universal defeat or in triumphant success, will organized religion cease to be. -- Jenkin Lloyd Jones
If we take care of the means, we are bound to reach the end sooner or later. When once we have grasped this point, final victory is beyond question. Whatever difficulties we encounter, whatever apparent reverses we sustain, we may not give up the quest for truth. -- Mahatma Gandhi
Professors and students claim to be on a quest for truth while denying that it exists or that anyone could identify it if it did. Such is the nihilistic atmosphere in major universities around the world. -- Dave Hunt
The need of reason is not inspired by the quest for truth but by the quest for meaning. And truth and meaning are not the same. The basic fallacy , taking precedence over all specific metaphysical fallacies, is to interpret meaning on the model of truth. -- Hannah Arendt
The fear of being deceived is the vulgar version of the quest for Truth. -- Emile M. Cioran
Hinduism's basic tenet is that many roads exist by which men have pursued and still pursue their quest for the truth and that none has universal validity. -- Kenneth Scott Latourette
No longer is there a quest for the truth so much as there is this apparent need to present both sides of an issue even if one is nothing but lies and distortions. -- Joe Wilson
But in truth, should I meet with gold or spices in great quantity, I shall remain till I collect as much as possible, and for this purpose I am proceeding solely in quest of them. -- Christopher Columbus
The instruments for the quest for Truth are as simple as they are difficult. -- Mahatma Gandhi
The quest for the truth, in and of itself, Is a story that's filled with insights. -- Carolyn Porco
Love sustains us in our challenges, in our search for truth, in our quest for happiness. -- Jerry L. Ainsworth
To turn away from the great questions and dilemmas of life is a tragedy, for the quest for meaning and truth makes life worth living. -- Charles Colson
Christ said, The Truth shall make you free, but Truth is not found once and forever. Truth is eternal, and the quest for Truth must also be eternal. -- Max Heindel
I have more understanding, more compassion. I am on a much more important quest for the truth than any of you. You just don't want me to be president. -- Hillary Clinton

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