Arrows Quote by Suzy Kassem
“Truth is as straight as an arrow, while a lie swivels all over the place. You can hide Truth under a doormat, but eventually the mat will rise very high with Time -- forcing it to reveal all the truths it conceals.”
About This Quote
Source Essay: Truth and Lies, 2019
Uses metaphor of arrow and doormat to illustrate truth’s inevitability over lies.
In simple terms: Truth persists despite lies.
Key Takeaway
Seek truth and accept consequences.
Themes
philosophy
ethics
truth
Mood
thoughtful
serious
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- personal integrity
- public discourse
- justice
Key Concepts
metaphor
moral integrity
Questions to Reflect On
- What truths are you avoiding?
- How can you confront uncomfortable truths?
A Different Perspective
May be overly idealistic.
![“The [Carter] administration doesn't know the difference between a diplomat and a doormat.” quote by Ronald Reagan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/88a/ronald-reagan-119_administration_the-carter-administration-doesn-t-know-t_765181.jpg)
