Truth Quotes

"Truth does not change because it is believed by the majority or disbelieved by the few."

"The truth, sir, is a horse that will not tolerate the saddle. You must ride it yourself or let it alone."

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

"Truth is beauty, but truth is also brutal and rarely welcome."

"Truth is subjective unless it is painful."

"Silence is sometimes the perfect expression of scorn."

"The moral sensibility of a person is revealed not in their beliefs but in their conduct."

"To seek truth is to question everything, including one's own seeking."

"We are all obliged to pretend to a culture which we do not possess."

"Truth is like a river; it flows around obstacles rather than through them."

"It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not."

"Sincerity is the wound through which true passion bleeds."

"One must always say what one thinks; that is the first duty of an artist."

"To be utterly honest is like being in league with the dead; it is the most honourable position, and the loneliest."

"The authentic person is not satisfied with appearances."

"One learns one's lines by heart and one swears by them."

"Truth is like a torch; the more you brandish it the more it burns your hand."

"Truth demands courage to speak and wisdom to hear; few possess both."

"To be a woman is to have between one's legs a positive wound."

"Defending the truth is not something one does out of a sense of duty or to allay guilt complexes, but is a reward in itself."

"The point is that 'progress' is not guaranteed."

"I think that all of us grow up thinking that there is only one truth."

"Truth is inaccurate."

"The only way to be honest with yourself is to question everything."

"There is nothing more powerful than truth."

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

"There is nothing so powerful as truth, and often nothing so strange."

"Sincerity is the sole virtue that cannot survive."

"Truth is easy to state, difficult to prove."

"Truth needs no witnesses."