100+ Brutally Honest Truth Quotes You Need to Hear

You never know how much you really believe anything until its truth or falsehood becomes a matter of life and death to you.

If you look for truth, you may find comfort in the end; if you look for comfort you will not get either comfort or truth only soft soap and wishful thinking to begin, and in the end, despair.

The perfect killer has no friends. Only targets.

Vulnerability sounds like truth and feels like courage. Truth and courage aren't always comfortable, but they're never weakness.

What would you think if I told you that I wasn’t an Allomancer? Sazed asked.I’d think that you were lying, Vin said.Have you known me to lie before?The best liars are those who tell the truth most of the time.

I suppose that we women are such cowards that we think a man will save us from fears, and we marry him.

Truth is so obscure in these times, and falsehood so established, that, unless we love the truth, we cannot know it.

It is man's natural sickness to believe that he possesses the truth.

To teach how to live without certainty, and yet without being paralyzed by hesitation, is perhaps the chief thing that philosophy, in our age, can still do for those who study it.

There are three types of lies -- lies, damn lies, and statistics.

Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time.

Art should comfort the disturbed and disturb the comfortable.

We become slaves the moment we hand the keys to the definition of reality entirely over to someone else, whether it is a business, an economic theory, a political party, the White House, Newsworld or CNN.

The truth is not for all men but only for those who seek it.

The truth is like a lion; you don’t have to defend it. Let it loose; it will defend itself.

Never do anything that you can't admit doing, because if you are that ashamed of whatever it is, it's probably wrong.

A faith that cannot survive collision with the truth is not worth many regrets.

The high-minded man must care more for the truth than for what people think.

It has been said, 'the truth will make men free.' The truth alone has never made anyone free. It is only doubt which will bring mental emancipation.

Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about its own things. Sufficient for the day is its own trouble. Matthew 6:34

Crying can bring relief, as long as you don't cry alone.

I cannot love a man who cannot protect me.

Interviewer: Didn't Sagan want to believe?Druyan: he didn't want to believe. he wanted to know.

Believe those who are seeking the truth. Doubt those who find it.