Quotes on Facing The Truth

Normally we do not like to think about death. We would rather think about life. Why reflect on death? When you start preparing for death you soon realize that you must look into your life now... and come to face the truth of your self. Death is like a mirror in which the true meaning of life is reflected.

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

You never find yourself until you face the truth.

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.

I would rather be the offspring of two apes than be a man and afraid to face the truth.

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