1. “Our biggest fear is not in expressing the truth but that we will be attacked or belittled because of our truth.” ― Kelli Wilson
2. “Much of what was said did not matter, and that much of what mattered could not be said.” ― Katherine Boo
3. “The truth is: Belonging starts with self-acceptance. Your level of belonging, in fact, can never be greater than your level of self-acceptance, because believing that you’re enough is what gives you the courage to be authentic, vulnerable and imperfect.” ― Brene Brown
4. “Every truth has two sides; it is as well to look at both, before we commit ourselves to either.” ― Aesop
5. “Seek not greatness, but seek truth and you will find both.” ― Horace Mann
6. “Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the truth.” ― Arthur Conan Doyle
7. “Better a cruel truth than a comfortable delusion.” ― Edward Abbey
8. “There is no greatness where there is no simplicity, goodness and truth.” ― Leo Tolstoy
9. “You can hate me. You can go out there and say anything you want about me, but you will love me later because I told you the truth.” ― Mary J. Blige
10. “Half a truth is often a great lie.” ― Benjamin Franklin
11. “The earth is supported by the power of truth; it is the power of truth that makes the sun shine and the winds blow; indeed, all things rest upon truth.” ― Chanakya
12. “Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.” ― Henry David Thoreau
13. “Truth without love is brutality, and love without truth is hypocrisy.” ― Warren Wiersbe
14. “Once you reject fear, you will become the perfect candidate to receive and reflect truth.” ― Suzy Kassem
15. “For every good reason there is to lie, there is a better reason to tell the truth.” ― Bo Bennett
16. “Morality is the basis of things and truth is the substance of all morality.” ― Mahatma Gandhi
17. “Tell the truth, or someone will tell it for you.” ― Stephanie Klein
18. “Truth is ever to be found in simplicity, and not in the multiplicity and confusion of things.” ― Isaac Newton
19. “In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act.” ― George Orwell
20. “Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth.” ― Marcus Aurelius
21. “I know where I’m going and I know the truth, and I don’t have to be what you want me to be. I’m free to be what I want.” ― Muhammad Ali
22. “We live in a fantasy world, a world of illusion. The great task in life is to find reality.” ― Iris Murdoch
23. “A truth that’s told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent.” ― William Blake
24. “No one tells the truth to people they don’t actually know, and if they do it is a horrible trait. Everyone wants something smaller, something neater than the truth.” ― Ann Patchett
25. “Stop holding your truth; speak your truth. Be yourself. It’s the healthiest way to be.” ― Tiffany Haddish
26. “The truth is not for all men, but only for those who seek it.” ― Ayn Rand
27. “The truth isn’t always beauty, but the hunger for it is.” ― Nadine Gordimer
28. “The truth is incontrovertible. Malice may attack it, ignorance may deride it, but in the end, there it is.” ― Winston Churchill
29. “If an offense come out of the truth, better is it that the offense come than that the truth be concealed.” ― Thomas Hardy
30. “The truth does not change according to our ability to stomach it.” ― Flannery O’Connor
31. “People often claim to hunger for truth, but seldom like the taste when it’s served up.” ― George R.R. Martin
32. “The great advantage about telling the truth is that nobody ever believes it.” ― Dorothy L. Sayers
33. “All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them.” ― Galileo Galilei
34. “Silence becomes cowardice when occasion demands speaking out the whole truth and acting accordingly.” ― Mahatma Gandhi
35. “If you are out to describe the truth, leave elegance to the tailor.” ― Albert Einstein
36. “It is difficult, when faced with a situation you cannot control, to admit you can do nothing.” ― Lemony Snicket
37. “There is nothing that is going to make people hate you more, and love you more, than telling the truth.” ― Stefan Molyneux
38. “An unbelievable truth can hurt a man much more than a lie. It takes great courage to back truth unacceptable to our times. There’s a punishment for it, and it’s usually crucifixion.” ― John Steinbeck
39. “A great man does not seek applause or place; he seeks for truth; he seeks the road to happiness, and what he ascertains, he gives to others.” ― Robert Green Ingersoll
40. “No persons are more frequently wrong, than those who will not admit they are wrong.” ― François de La Rochefoucauld
41. “Facts are threatening to those invested in fraud.” ― DaShanne Stokes
42. “Life is an unfoldment, and the further we travel the more truth we can comprehend. To understand the things that are at our door is the best preparation for understanding those that lie beyond.” ― Hypatia
43. “Let the future tell the truth, and evaluate each one according to his work and accomplishments. The present is theirs; the future, for which I have really worked, is mine.” ― Nikola Tesla
44. “Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain’t goin’ away.” ― Elvis Presley
45. “Truth is the torch that gleams through the fog without dispelling it.” ― Claude Adrien Helvetius
46. “Every truth has two sides; it is as well to look at both, before we commit ourselves to either.” ― Aesop
47. “Nothing is more noble, nothing more venerable than fidelity. Faithfulness and truth are the most sacred excellences and endowments of the human mind.” ― Marcus Tullius Cicero
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