Truth Quotes

"There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you."

"I learned a long time ago that some people would rather die than forgive."

"When a woman tells the truth, she is creating the possibility for more truth around her."

"Invisibility is not a matter of biochemistry, but of social acceptance and the refusal of others to see you."

"Truth is not comfortable; discomfort is often its closest companion."

"I am seeking for the truth and I find that the truth is not in a doctrine."

"The whole system of American race relations depends on the general acceptance of the stereotype."

"You see, it's not the world that was my oppressor because what the world does to you, if the world does it to you long enough and effectively enough, you begin to believe that it's the truth."

"There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you."

"There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you."

"The soul's always right, and the body sometimes lies."

"The danger of not being heard is that you will come to doubt your own utterances."

"If you are not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing."

"Be careful what you pretend to be because you are what you pretend to be."

"A person is not nice because he or she is not dangerous."

"The world is white and we are living in it."

"The truth about any people is not in their monuments but in the very cobblestones and in their laws."

"We are never as whole as when we acknowledge our brokenness."

"The most important thing is your own voice and your own truth."

"You cannot speak of murder and be sentimental about it."

"There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you."

"It looks like reality was as bad as they come."

"Be as loud as you want to be, as long as you're truthful."

"Truth will set you free."

"The past haunts us until we have the courage to face it."

"The words we speak carry the weight of our convictions."

"A single honest voice can shake the foundations of lies."

"The truth has a way of emerging, no matter how deep we bury it."

"The search for truth is a search for self."

"We must learn to see ourselves as we truly are, not as others imagine us to be."