Facing The Truth Quotes

• The thing you fear most has no power. Your fear of it is what has the power. Facing the truth really will set you free.

  Oprah Winfrey

  Encouragement, Truth, Fear

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• It's always better to face the truth, no matter how uncomfortable, than to continue coddling a lie.

  Lou Holtz

  Lying, Coaching, Matter

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• It's so easy to lie. What’s even worse is how we cling to those lies. We beg for the illusion so we don’t have to face the truth, don’t have to feel alone.

  Karen Marie Moning

  Lying, Faces, Illusion

  Karen Marie Moning (2016). “The Fever Series 7-Book Bundle: Darkfever, Bloodfever, Faefever, Dreamfever, Shadowfever, Iced, Burned”, p.1081, Dell

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• You never find yourself until you face the truth.

  Pearl Bailey

  Life, Encouraging, Being Yourself

  Pearl Bailey (1969). “The raw Pearl”, Pocket

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• Face the truth or the truth will face you!

  Mehmet Murat Ildan

  Faces

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• Even if you are a minority of one, the truth is the truth.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Truth, Speak Your Mind, Minorities

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• The two pillars of 'political correctness' are, a) willful ignorance, and b) a steadfast refusal to face the truth.

  George MacDonald Fraser

  Ignorance, Two, Political

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• Risk! Risk anything! Care no more for the opinions of others, for those voices. Do the hardest thing on earth for you. Act for yourself. Face the truth.

  Katherine Mansfield

  Inspirational, Positive, Wisdom

  Journal, 10 Oct. 1922

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• Stop looking for a scapegoat in your life but be willing to face the truth within yourself & right your own wrongs

  Eileen Caddy

  Faces, Scapegoat, Willing

  Eileen Caddy (1992). “Footprints on the Path”, p.83, Simon and Schuster

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• Have the courage to say no. Have the courage to face the truth. Do the right thing because it is right. These are the magic keys to living your life with integrity.

  W. Clement Stone

  Strength, Inspiring, Courage

  "Teen Ink: What Matters". Book by Stephanie H. Meyer, John Meyer and Peggy Veljkovic (p. 309), April 15, 2003.

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• Sometimes getting upset with yourself is necessary when you face the truth.

  Gus Van Sant

  Upset, Faces, Sometimes

  Gus Van Sant (1997). “Pink”, Doubleday

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• The day is coming when even the most closed-minded ridiculers will have to face the truth.

  David Icke

  Faces, Closed Minded

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• We need the courage to face the truth about what we are doing in the world and act responsibly to change it.

  Daniel Ellsberg

  Needs, World, Faces

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• Face the truth squarely. In politics that is always the best and the only correct attitude.

  Vladimir Lenin

  Attitude, Freedom, Democracy

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• . . . idealism is one of the greatest forces in the world. It makes seeming impossibilities possible and succeeds where prudence fails. But unless the idealist is brave and has the courage to face the truth, his idealism creates nothing.

  Grenville Kleiser

  Courage, Truth, Bravery

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• Women never really care to face the truth when their hearts are involved.

  Anthony Hopkins

  Heart, Care, Faces

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• My people have a saying. Kirha tahanahna ditari sukenah. To deny the presence of the sun doesn’t escape its blister. I admire your loyalty. But sometimes you have to face the truth, even when it hurts.” – Choo Co La Tah

  Sherrilyn Kenyon

  Loyalty, Hurt, People

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• Listen friends, you have to face the truth: You are never going to be rich... The system is rigged in favor of the few, and your name is not among them, not now and not ever.

  Michael Moore

  Names, Favors, Faces

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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  Do the right thing because it is right.

  Immanuel Kant

  Courage, Honesty, Integrity

  Immanuel Kant (2005). “Groundwork for the Metaphysics of Morals”, p.39, Broadview Press

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• Stand up and be strong! No fear. No superstition. Face the truth as it is!

  Swami Vivekananda

  Strong, Superstitions, Faces

  Swami Vivekananda (2015). “The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda”, p.434, Manonmani Publishers

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• Falling hard for somebody makes you do things you never thought you'd do before. Like pulling off an A in History or finally facing the truth about yourself

  Steve Kluger

  Fall, About Yourself, Pulling

  Steve Kluger (2009). “Almost Like Being in Love: A Novel”, p.158, Zondervan

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• The more you face the truth, the angrier you will probably become. You have a right to be angry about being sexually abused. You have a right to be angry with the perpetrator, regardless of who it was, how long ago the sexual abuse occurred, or how much he/she has changed.

  Beverly Engel

  Long Ago, Abuse, Faces

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• Marriage, if one will face the truth, is an evil, but a necessary evil.

  Menander

  Evil, Faces, Truth Is

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• Have the courage to face the truth

  W. Clement Stone

  Courage, Honesty, Integrity

  Napoleon Hill, W. Clement Stone (1991). “Success Through a Positive Mental Attitude”, p.139, Simon and Schuster

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• We've pretended too much in our family, Luke, and hidden far too much. I think we're all going to pay a high price for our inability to face the truth.

  Pat Conroy

  Thinking, Inability, Pay

  Pat Conroy (2010). “The Prince of Tides: A Novel”, p.40, Open Road Media

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