100+ Brutally Honest Truth Quotes You Need to Hear

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

Being in a minority, even in a minority of one, did not make you mad. There was truth and there was untruth, and if you clung to the truth even against the whole world, you were not mad.

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

He was a lonely ghost uttering a truth that nobody would ever hear.

The essence of being human is that one does not seek perfection.

Tis strange,-but true; for truth is always strange;Stranger than fiction: if it could be told,How much would novels gain by the exchange!How differently the world would men behold!

People are almost always better than their neighbors think they are.

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.

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

Sometimes what we want isn't what we need.

In the calculus of feelings, you never really know how one person's absence will affect you more than another's.

Three things can not hide for long: the Moon, the Sun and the Truth.

Speak the truth do not become angered and give when asked, even be it a little. By these three conditions one goes to the presence of the gods.

To force oneself to believe and to accept a thing without understanding is political, and not spiritual or intellectual.

We too, must shatter the mirrors. We must look in to ourselves and root out the distortions until that thing which we know in our hearts is perfect and true, stands before us.

It's enough for me to be sure that you and I exist at this moment.

I became aware that the invincible power that has moved the world is unrequited, not happy, love.

There are no facts, only interpretations.

Convictions are more dangerous foes of truth than lies.

The most perfidious way of harming a cause consists of defending it deliberately with faulty arguments.

The Kafka paradox: art depends on truth, but truth, being indivisable, cannot know itself: to tell the truth is to lie. thus the writer is the truth, and yet when he speaks he lies.

Belief can be manipulated. Only knowledge is dangerous.

The truth does not change according to our ability to stomach it.

You shall know the truth and the truth shall make you odd.