Truth Quotes

"To understand a man, watch how he behaves when no one is watching."

"The most important characteristic of a writer is honesty."

"There's nothing worse than an honest mistake."

"I want to care about the world as it is, not as I wish it to be."

"The cruelest thing a man can do is to kill."

"The only way to live is to do what you believe in."

"We deceive ourselves most thoroughly about our own motives and desires."

"We are most honest in our moments of desperation and loss."

"Truth will out, no matter how long it takes to emerge."

"The pursuit of truth requires both courage and humility."

"People are always afraid of the truth; they call it cruelty."

"The most dangerous lie is the one you tell yourself."

"Truth will always emerge victorious."

"Truth is stranger than fiction."

"To every man his own way; for every man his own truth."

"The truth will set you free, but first it will make you very uncomfortable."

"Truth may be hard to speak, but it is always worth saying."

"The pursuit of truth requires courage and humility."

"Truth is often hidden beneath layers of convention and habit."

"Truth is like a torch, the more it is shook the more it shines."

"The great maxim to observe in all human dealings is that honesty is the best policy."

"The wound of words can be as deep and lasting as any blade."

"The sunlight of truth dispels all shadows."

"The notion that one man can really know another is the greatest of all delusions."

"We deceive ourselves about our own motives more than we deceive others."

"Illusion is often more comforting than truth."

"Truth is often uglier than the lies we've constructed to avoid it."

"We punish those who reveal uncomfortable truths about ourselves."

"Every person carries a secret that would change how others perceive them."

"The most poisonous words are those spoken with the best intentions."