100+ Brutally Honest Truth Quotes You Need to Hear

The biggest changes in a women's nature are brought by love; in man, by ambition

You should not honor men more than truth.

Truth, she thought. As terrible as death. But harder to find.

The most fundamental aggression to ourselves, the most fundamental harm we can do to ourselves, is to remain ignorant by not having the courage and the respect to look at ourselves honestly and gently.

In this treacherous worldNothing is the truth nor a lie.Everything depends on the colorOf the crystal through which one sees it

The truth of the story lies in the details.

Many things that are true feel like a cheat. Kingdoms get the princes they deserve, farmers’ daughters die for no reason, and sometimes witches merit saving. Quite often, actually. You’d be surprised.

I’ve never had anyone’s approval, so I’ve learned to live without it.

Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth.

We all know that Art is not truth. Art is a lie that makes us realize truth at least the truth that is given us to understand. The artist must know the manner whereby to convince others of the truthfulness of his lies.

When one realises one is asleep, at that moment one is already half-awake.

That which can be destroyed by the truth should be.

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

We live in an age when unnecessary things are our only necessities.

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

One should never trust a woman who tells one her real age. A woman who would tell one that would tell one anything.

The truth is rarely pure and never simple.

I think it's impossible to really understand somebody, what they want, what they believe, and not love them the way they love themselves.

Metaphors have a way of holding the most truth in the least space.

Beware:Ignorance Protects itself.IgnorancePromotes suspicion.SuspicionEngenders fear.Fear quails,Irrational and blind,Or fear looms,Defiant and closed.Blind, closed,Suspicious, afraid,IgnoranceProtects itself,And protected,Ignorance grows.

Either you repeat the same conventional doctrines everybody is saying, or else you say something true, and it will sound like it's from Neptune.

The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth.

Prediction is very difficult, especially about the future.

It is a fool's prerogative to utter truths that no one else will speak.