Unpalatable Quotes
14 quotes by 13 authors
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Nagging is the repetition of unpalatable truths.
— Edith Summerskill, Baroness Summerskill
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For desired conclusions, we ask ourselves, “Can I believe this?â€, but for unpalatable conclusions we ask, “Must I believe this?
— Thomas Gilovich
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Each voice carries a portion of value, no matter how unpalatable or distasteful that voice may be: no one person, government, ideology, transnational, or religious…
— B. W. Powe
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Before the end of December, generally, they experience their first thawing. Those which a month ago were sour, crabbed, and quite unpalatable to the civilized…
— Henry David Thoreau
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This truth may be unfashionable, unpalatable, no doubt unpopular, but, if it is the truth, the story of mankind shows that war was universal and…
— Winston Churchill
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The man who never tells an unpalatable truth 'at the wrong time' (the right time has yet to be discovered) is the man whose success…
— Agnes Repplier
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We urgently need an end to these false assurances, to the sugar coating of unpalatable facts. It is the public that is being asked to…
— Rachel Carson
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Politics is the art of choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable.
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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once upon a time all the rivers combined to protest against the action of the sea in making their waters salt. "When we come to…
— Aesop
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Each of us has the right and the responsibility to assess the roads which lie ahead, and those over which we have traveled, and if…
— Maya Angelou
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Homely truth is unpalatable.
— Mark Twain
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Dani," Decker said firmly. "Trust me, this is not a dream." "Why is it you men always say trust me before spitting out something completely…
— Lynsay Sands
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Often, what allows someone to behave heroically in dire circumstances is unpalatable in day-to-day life.
— Nic Pizzolatto
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Politics is not the art of the possible. It consists in choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable.
— John Kenneth Galbraith
Who Wrote These Unpalatable Quotes
13 authors contributed a total of 14 Unpalatable Quotes as follows: