Tag: truth

Above all, don’t lie to yourself. The man who lies to himself and listens to his own lie

When I despair, I remember that all through history the way of truth

The truth will set you free, but first it will piss you off

The truth is rarely pure and never simple

Never tell the truth to people who are not worthy of it

A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes

But better to get hurt by the truth than comforted with a lie

The harsh truth is that nothing last forever, so when you have

People said I’ve changed so much. Well, Here’s the truth

If you want to tell people the truth, make them laugh, otherwise they’ll kill you

People often claim to hunger for truth, but seldom like the taste when it’s served up

A lie has many variations, the truth none

In order to be effective truth must penetrate like an arrow — and that is likely to hurt

Be a loner. That gives you time to wonder, to search for the truth. Have holy curiosity. Make your life worth living

A teacher is never a giver of truth; he is a guide, a pointer to the truth that each student must find for himself

The truth may hurt for a little while but a lie hurts forever

Say what you mean and mean what you say. Don’t expect others to read your mind, and don’t play games with their heads and hearts

If she’s amazing, she won’t be easy. If she’s easy, she won’t be amazing. If she’s worth it, you won’t give up. If you give up, you’re not worthy. … Truth is, everybody is going to hurt you; you just gotta find the ones worth suffering for

If you tell the truth, you don’t have to remember anything

When a well-packaged web of lies has been sold gradually to the masses over generations, the truth will seem utterly preposterous and its speaker a raving lunatic