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Quotes About Truth

When you apologize, apologize for being wrong! Not for being honest..
~ Unknown
Living with authenticity means that who you appear to be to others is who you really are. Your beliefs, your values, your commitments, your inner realities are all reflected in how you live your life on the outside. The more you live authentically, as who you truly are, the more peace you will experience.
~ Barbara De Angelis
To be real to others, first you must be real with yourself.
~ Unknown
Some people use words to reflect who they want to be, but actions always show who they really are.
~ Unknown
Hateful to me as the gates of Hades is that man who hides one thing in his heart and speaks another.
~ Homer
The promises of this world are, for the most part, vain phantoms; and to confide in one's self, and become something of worth and value is the best and safest course.
~ Unknown
We tell ourselves that we lie to protect others, but the self usually comes out looking damn good in the process.
~ Unknown
Be a loner. That gives you time to wonder. To search for the truth.
~ Albert Einstein
Truth is not something outside to be discovered, it is something inside to be realized.
~ Unknown
Kindness is the essence of truth, when we are kind toward others it reflects our true self.
~ Unknown
There are only two people in this world that you have to answer to. Yourself and God. Always be honest to both of them.
~ Unknown
Being honest with yourself is the most important aspect of being honest.
~ Unknown
Having the courage to speak your truth is sometimes difficult and scary. Don't be afraid to take a stand and defend yourself. Never allow another person (no matter who they are) the power to say things about you that arent true. Set the record straight and move on.
~ Ritu Ghatourey
When one is in love, one always begins by deceiving one's self, and one always ends by deceiving others. That is what world calls a romance.
~ Oscar Wilde
Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.
~ Oscar Wilde
The visionary lies to himself, the liar only to others.
~ Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
How desperately difficult it is to be honest with oneself. It is much easier to be honest with other people.
~ Unknown
From the moment we are born, people tell us that the world is like this and like that, this way, that way. It is natural that - for a certain period of time - we end up believing what we are told. But we must soon push these ideas aside and discover our own way of living reality.
~ Paulo Coelho
Perhaps the truth depends on a walk around the lake.
~ Wallace Stevens
Real happiness is cheap enough, yet how dearly we pay for its counterfeit.
~ Hosea Ballou
Many people don't see what's obvious.
~ Unknown
If you cling to an idea as the inalterable truth, then when the truth does come in person and knock at your door, you will not be able to open the door and accept it.
~ Unknown
Honesty is as rare as a man without self-pity.
~ Stephen Vincent Benet
Youre only what you tell yourself you are. And lying to yourself can only get you so far.
~ Unknown