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title: "25 Facing Truth Quotes by 11 authors"
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> [People will go to extraordinary lengths to avoid facing the truth.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/people-will-go-to-extraordinary-lengths-to-avoid-facing-the-truth/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [N life facing the truth may be painful, but living in lies is worse.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/n-life-facing-the-truth-may-be-painful-but-living-in-lies-is-worse/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [Embrace the shadow, facing the truth.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/embrace-the-shadow-facing-the-truth/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [Facing the truth might be uncomfortable but denying it is devastating.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/facing-the-truth-might-be-uncomfortable-but-denying-it-is-devastating/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [Facing the truth is tough but in the end it's always better than a lie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/facing-the-truth-is-tough-but-in-the-end-it-s-always-better-than-a-lie/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [Sometimes facing the truth hurts you, but it's part of life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/sometimes-facing-the-truth-hurts-you-but-it-s-part-of-life/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [The thing you fear most has no power. Your fear of it is what has the power. Facing the truth really will…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oprah-winfrey/the-thing-you-fear-most-has-no-power-your-fear-of-it-is-what-has-the/)

[Oprah Winfrey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oprah-winfrey/)

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> [Being strong is facing the truth and not falling apart when everyone expects you to.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/being-strong-is-facing-the-truth-and-not-falling-apart-when-everyone/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [Some people tell lies to make it through the day, others are just now facing the truth.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/some-people-tell-lies-to-make-it-through-the-day-others-are-just-now/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [Facing the truth means going beyond just admitting we've done something wrong; it means not making excuses for that wrong behavior.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joyce-meyer/facing-the-truth-means-going-beyond-just-admitting-we-ve-done/)

[Joyce Meyer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joyce-meyer/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b39/joyce-meyer-123_habits_facing-the-truth-means-going-beyond-just_912020.jpg)

> [Facing the truth about ourselves is the hardest thing we could but it had to be done if we want to be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mary-j-blige-2/facing-the-truth-about-ourselves-is-the-hardest-thing-we-could-but-it/)

[Mary J Blige](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mary-j-blige-2/)

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> [Giving up is easy. Facing the truth is hard. Keep praying. And keep smiling.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/giving-up-is-easy-facing-the-truth-is-hard-keep-praying-and-keep/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [Facing the truth about yourself should always be accompanied by compassion.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/facing-the-truth-about-yourself-should-always-be-accompanied-by/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [Understanding things clearer now. Its hard facing the truth about someones character.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/understanding-things-clearer-now-its-hard-facing-the-truth-about/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [“Facing the truth about those we have loved (e.g., our parents, siblings, a treasured friend, or a spiritual leader) is unbelievably hard,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shannon-thomas/facing-the-truth-about-those-we-have-loved-e-g-our-parents-siblings-a/)

[Shannon Thomas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shannon-thomas/)

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> [Some people have a difficult time facing truth and reality. They prefer to live in a make-believe world, pretending that certain things…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joyce-meyer/some-people-have-a-difficult-time-facing-truth-and-reality-they/)

[Joyce Meyer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joyce-meyer/)

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> [“Truth demands progress and change, and is always for the benefit of all souls—even if you must travel through a difficult learning…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/molly-friedenfeld/truth-demands-progress-and-change-and-is-always-for-the-benefit-of/)

[Molly Friedenfeld](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/molly-friedenfeld/)

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> [Facing the truth can be one of the worst things you could encounter. You don't like to live in the reality of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dan-pellegrino/facing-the-truth-can-be-one-of-the-worst-things-you-could-encounter/)

[Dan Pellegrino](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dan-pellegrino/)

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> [When I am dead--I say it that way because from the things I know, I do not expect to live long enough…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malcolm-x/when-i-am-dead-i-say-it-that-way-because-from-the-things-i-know-i-do/)

[Malcolm X](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/malcolm-x/)

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> [Facing the truth can hurt when in solitude. The reflection gained is greater even when you don't share any relation. The satisfaction…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jackie-habenicht/facing-the-truth-can-hurt-when-in-solitude-the-reflection-gained-is/)

[Jackie Habenicht](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jackie-habenicht/)

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> [Most people, including ourselves, live in a world of relative ignorance. We are even comfortable with that ignorance, because it is all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/socrates/most-people-including-ourselves-live-in-a-world-of-relative-ignorance/)

[Socrates](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/socrates/)

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> [Anyone can hide; it's the easiest thing to do. Standing up, facing the truth, and working through problems, that's what makes you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/anyone-can-hide-it-s-the-easiest-thing-to-do-standing-up-facing-the/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [I do know that I got to the point where I could no longer live without facing my truth.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ricky-martin/i-do-know-that-i-got-to-the-point-where-i-could-no-longer-live/)

[Ricky Martin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ricky-martin/)

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> [Some have a hard time facing the truth &amp; being honest. Be positive your best revenge is your own happiness &amp; success](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/some-have-a-hard-time-facing-the-truth-being-honest-be-positive-your/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [The weakest is the one who tries to find flaws in others whilst facing the truth.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/the-weakest-is-the-one-who-tries-to-find-flaws-in-others-whilst/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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