Quotes Tagged "truth"

I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.

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

The reason I talk to myself is because I’m the only one whose answers I accept.

When someone loves you, the way they talk about you is different. You feel safe and comfortable.

The truth is rarely pure and never simple.

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

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

Perhaps one did not want to be loved so much as to be understood.

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

I am not pretty. I am not beautiful. I am as radiant as the sun.

When I despair, I remember that all through history the way of truth and love have always won. There have been tyrants and murderers, and for a time, they can seem invincible, but in the end, they always fall. Think of it--always.

Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.

Above all, don't lie to yourself. The man who lies to himself and listens to his own lie comes to a point that he cannot distinguish the truth within him, or around him, and so loses all respect for himself and for others. And having no respect he ceases to love.

I believe in everything until it's disproved. So I believe in fairies, the myths, dragons. It all exists, even if it's in your mind. Who's to say that dreams and nightmares aren't as real as the here and now?

In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act.

Here's all you have to know about men and women: women are crazy, men are stupid. And the main reason women are crazy is that men are stupid.

A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.

Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.

The unexamined life is not worth living.

Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened.