“When you took a man's job away from him, his ability to feed and clothe his family, that man was going to… — Darrin Grimwood Copy Share Image
“I have to work mentally, skirting hard truths, because the fact is I live in the shadows of shame. I” — Danielle Flood Copy Share Image
Comedy's the ultimate pill that helps the really hard truths and hard facts go down, right? — Yvonne Orji Copy Share Image
I cared about us. But the cold hard truth was, nothing I said or did could realign the stars. — Becca Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
Conservatives used to believe in confronting hard truths, not succumbing to comforting fairy tales. Some still do. — Fareed Zakaria Copy Share Image
It's important to hear the hard truths from Black voices, not filtered through the White Savior trope. — Leslie Uggams Copy Share Image
The world is older and bigger than we are. This is a hard truth for some folks to swallow. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
“We know we have to face hard truths and take strong steps, but we have not done so; instead, we have drifted.… — Bill Clinton Copy Share Image
“I don't like lies," said Bran, and I knew I'd failed to keep the pain of his revelation from my face. "Not… — Patricia Briggs Copy Share Image
“She knew that sex was a means of getting ahead and saw nothing wrong in exploiting male weaknesses for her own purposes.” — Alice Walsh Copy Share Image
Better the hard truth, I say, than the comforting fantasy. And in the final tolling it often turns out that the facts… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Take one, and you cannot take the other," she said. "But neither path is safe. Which way would you walk — the… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“An acquaintance merely enjoys your company, a fair-weather companion flatters when all is well, a true friend has your best interests at… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The willingness to hear hard truth is vital not only for CEOs of big corporations but also for anyone who loves the… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Most centrist Democrats... try to distance themselves from controversies that recall the 1960s. There are journalistic centrists as well, who avoid hard… — Tom Hayden Copy Share Image
The first thing a writer has to do is find another source of income. Then, after you have begged, borrowed, stolen or… — Ellen Gilchrist Copy Share Image
I kind of talk about songwriting in the sense that it's really not my job to try to state hard truths. I'm… — Denison Witmer Copy Share Image
Forgiveness is the name of love practiced among people who love poorly. The hard truth is that all people love poorly. We… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A hard truth: that courage can be without meaning or impact, need not be rewarded, or even known. The world has not… — Guy Gavriel Kay Copy Share Image
There is a big difference between hurt and harm. We all hurt sometimes in facing hard truths, but it makes us grow.… — Henry Cloud Copy Share Image
It’s irrelevant to me what young Singaporeans think of me. What they think of me after I’m dead and gone in one… — Lee Kuan Yew Copy Share Image
The significance of our lives and our fragile planet is then determined only by our own wisdom and courage. We are the… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“We can order him to make appointments and talk to someone, but we can't force him to actually do the work. You've… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
“We simply must speak to each other honestly about all these hard truths.” — Historica Press Copy Share Image
“Which way would you walk—the way of hard truths or the way of fine lies?” “Truths,” he said. “I’ve come too far… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Take one, and you cannot take the other. But neither path is safe. Which way would you walk — the way of… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“You need to have an exit plan for this line of work, or you’re going to end up with a vagina like… — Jill Myles Copy Share Image
The hard truth is carbon pollution has built up in our atmosphere for decades now. And even if we Americans do our… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
One must never have spared oneself, one must have acquired hardness as a habit to be cheerful and in good spirits in… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Mitt Romney will tell us the hard truths we need to hear to end the debacle of putting the world's greatest care… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
Garry Shandling's stand-up specials were masterpieces of tightly crafted stories that delivered both hard jokes and hard truths. He was neurotic and… — Nell Scovell Copy Share Image
We need to remind people how fun skating is, how quirky skating is. If we went on TV and overlooked the cold,… — Tara Lipinski Copy Share Image
There is a sense of exhilaration that comes from facing head-on the hard truths and saying, "We will never give up. We… — James C. Collins Copy Share Image
The patterns have become unmistakable and undeniable. ... We have to come to terms with some hard truths about race and justice… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Real friends offer both hard truths and soft landings and realize that it's sometimes more important to be nice than to be… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
“People change just in a blink! You won’t get any explanation for that. They change in front of your eyes or behind… — Salman Aziz Copy Share Image
“File under "Hard Truths": the creative muse is fiction. If you sit around waiting for the right moment to create, you will… — Antony Johnston Copy Share Image
“[...] It’s not your job to fix the world; it’s your job to live well. That’s your birth right. Everyone knows it,… — Alice Walsh Copy Share Image
I don't think it serves any minority or underrepresented group to be coddled. Because the world won't coddle you. So I actually… — Jessica Alba Copy Share Image