Truth Quotes
What is truth? These quotes explore honesty, reality, and the courage it takes to face both.
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"Before I can live with other folks I've got to live with myself."Atticus Finch
"How could I hold my head up to anyone if I couldn't even tell the truth?"Scout Finch
"One believes things because one has been conditioned to believe them."Mustapha Mond
"That's the price we have to pay for stability."Mustapha Mond
"The mind deceives us, but the heart never lies."Dmitri Karamazov
"I've always been a little mad, I think."Billy Bibbit
"The Combine is real, but it's not as real as you think it is."Chief Bromden
"Before I can live with other folks I've got to live with myself."Atticus Finch
"As you grow older, you'll see white men cheat black men every day of your life."Atticus Finch
"Atticus says cheating never prospers."Scout Finch
"Atticus had said it was the simple hell of white men."Scout Finch
"The one thing that's constant in this world is that the good are often not appreciated."Atticus Finch
"A real experience is a painful experience."John the Savage
"There was truth and there was untruth, and if you clung to the truth even against the whole world, you were not mad."Winston Smith
"This is the real world now"Nurse Ratched
"It is our duty to the past as well as to the future to make the truth known."Winston Smith
"The people who believe in truth and beauty must expect to be persecuted."Mustapha Mond
"I'm not going to go on being hypocritical."John the Savage
"Better to be happy than to be truthful."Mustapha Mond
"The only thing worth fighting for is the truth."Yossarian
"The world is full of crazy people forcing their awful mistakes on people."Yossarian
"The truth is whatever is believed."Colonel Cathcart
"There's something in our world that makes men lose their heads—they couldn't be fair if they tried."Atticus Finch
"You've got to be honest about what you see and what you hear."Atticus Finch
"The only thing that's important is the truth."Atticus Finch
"The greatest thing is a man's conscience"Natasha Rostova
"The real sickness is accepting what they tell you to accept."Randle McMurphy
"There is no one word for it."Yossarian
"Truth is often stranger and more beautiful than the fiction we imagine"Pierre Bezukhov
"Truth and beauty are on the same side."John the Savage