Truth Quotes

What is truth? These quotes explore honesty, reality, and the courage it takes to face both.

40912 quotes

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"I'm afraid I'm not a very nice girl."
Jo March
R
"It is a cold place, the past, when a man cuts himself off from it"
Rahim Khan
A
"In the end, I was a coward"
Amir
A
"Hassan's innocence was my guilt"
Amir
A
"I could run from the truth, but not from myself"
Amir
A
"This was the moment that defined everything"
Amir
A
"Hassan's loyalty was a mirror of my own weakness"
Amir
M
"Every word I uttered was a stone I had dropped down a cliff."
Mariam
P
"I will die rather than change my story."
Pi Patel
A
"I'm not your Baba, am I"
Amir
J
"I have come here to accuse myself, not to defend myself."
Jean Valjean
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"I reckon a body that ups and tells the truth when he is in a tight place is taking considerable many resks"
Huckleberry Finn
J
"I do believe you're honest, after all"
Jim
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"The more I studied about this the more it troubled me"
Huckleberry Finn
A
"There is no monster, just a man"
Amir
P
"Life is nothing like the books. It is so much less dramatic, so much more strange."
Pi Patel
P
"The worst is worse than we can possibly imagine."
Pi Patel
P
"Which story do you prefer?"
Pi Patel
R
"There is no monster, just a man."
Rahim Khan
A
"I am the ghost of everything your father ever did wrong."
Amir
A
"I was a coward. I was a thief."
Amir
A
"Soraya was honest, but I was still a liar."
Amir
R
"It's an old, old story. But it never gets boring."
Rasheed
H
"I reckon a body that ups and tells the truth when he is in a tight place is taking considerable many resks."
Huckleberry Finn
P
"I am the sole witness to my own life."
Pi Patel
P
"There is no protection against the events of the world."
Pi Patel
P
"I do not wish to add any details or make this story any more complicated than it already is."
Pi Patel
P
"There is something to be said for having a story to be believed and believed in by those who listen."
Pi Patel
P
"The world breaks those that it does not need."
Pi Patel
P
"I do not wish to add any more suffering to my story."
Pi Patel