Truth Quotes

"The only real failure in life is not to be true to the best one knows."

"Character is like a tree and reputation is like its shadow."

"If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything."

"Authenticity is the daily practice of letting go of who we think we're supposed to be and embracing who we are."

"I believe that truth is like a star—it never changes."

"The voice of truth must always be raised, no matter the cost."

"Truth will ultimately triumph over deception."

"We cannot afford to be silent when injustice prevails around us."

"Prejudice thrives in silence and dies in the light of truth."

"We cannot cherry-pick which rights apply to whom."

"The real cost of injustice is measured in human suffering."

"To be indifferent to injustice is to be complicit in it."

"Every act of injustice diminishes us all as human beings."

"To be silent in the face of injustice is to choose the side of the oppressor."

"Justice delayed is an injustice to those suffering now."

"Silence in the face of evil is complicity with evil."

"Every choice we make is either toward justice or away from it."

"Truth-telling is an act of love, even when it costs us dearly."

"To live authentically is to live dangerously for the sake of truth."

"We are made in God's image, therefore no person is expendable."

"Truth-speaking may cost us everything, but lies cost us our souls."

"The simple hell-truth, as I see it, is the fact that our courts have never been great levelers."

"As you grow older, you'll see white men cheat black men every day of your life."

"The truth, simple as it is, is rarely permitted to interfere with the pleasant image the world prefers."

"The measure of your character is not what you do when everyone is watching, but what you do when no one is."

"The cost of silence is often higher than the cost of speaking truth."

"In the silence between words lies the truest communication."

"Truth is not the opposite of lies; it is the alignment of thought and action."

"I would like to say, that I am a religious person, but I'm going to be honest with God."

"My mother's blood is white, and your mother's blood is white, but your father kept my mother."