--- title: "Meaning & Key Takeaway of: Some people want the truth so badly but…" description: "\"Some people want the truth so badly but after it has been presented to them they deem it unacceptable. In the end, they create their own version of the..." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8a3/dream-loneheart-90915_acceptance_some-people-want-the-truth-so-badly-but_2568824.jpg" --- # Some people want the truth so badly but after it has been… ![“Some people want the truth so badly but after it has been presented to them they deem it unacceptable. In the end, they create their own version of the truth which is more acceptable to their perception. They deny the truth, worship the lie...” quote by Dream Loneheart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8a3/dream-loneheart-90915_acceptance_some-people-want-the-truth-so-badly-but_2568824.jpg) [Download](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8a3/dream-loneheart-90915_acceptance_some-people-want-the-truth-so-badly-but_2568824.jpg) [Open image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8a3/dream-loneheart-90915_acceptance_some-people-want-the-truth-so-badly-but_2568824.jpg) > “Some people want the truth so badly but after it has been presented to them they deem it unacceptable. In the end, they create their own version of the truth which is more acceptable to their perception. They deny the truth, worship the lie...” Dream Loneheart ## About This Quote This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation. People reject uncomfortable truth, crafting comfortable falsehoods that align with bias. **In simple terms:** Truth is often denied. Key Takeaway Seek honest evidence. Themes truth perception bias denial reality Mood critical skeptical Type Acceptance:0 Denial:1 It is what it is:0 Lies:1 Perception:1 Reality:1 Truth:1 Truth Worship:0 Want Truth:0 Deny Truth:0 Worship Lie:0 Perception Deny:0 When to use this quote - debate - media consumption - personal reflection - education Key Concepts cognitive psychology critical thinking philosophy Questions to Reflect On - Why cling to comforting lies? - How can you test your beliefs? A Different Perspective Comfort may outweigh honesty. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet [Acceptance](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/acceptance/) [Denial](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/denial/) [Lies](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/lies/) [Perception](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/perception/) [Reality](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/reality/) [Truth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/truth/) ## Related quotes > [ These disturbing phenomena \[Extra Sensory Perception\] seem to deny all our scientific ideas. How we should like to discredit them! 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