W. Clement Stone Quotes

If you look for truth, you have to be courageous.

It takes strength and courage to admit the truth.

The essence of bravery is being without self-deception.

The truth is cruel, but it can be loved, and it makes free those who have loved it.

When a woman tells the truth she is creating the possibility for more truth around her.

I've learned to trust myself, to listen to truth, to not be afraid of it and to not try and hide it.

I want to be honest, and even if that's scary, I know it's worth it.

The world changes in direct proportion to the number of people willing to be honest about their lives.

I feel like my secret magic trick that separates me from a lot of my peers is the bravery to be vulnerable and truthful and honest.

Almost any difficulty will move in the face of honesty. When I am honest I never feel stupid. And when I am honest I am automatically humble.

Speaking the truth gets a little easier each time you do it.

No matter how difficult and painful it may be, nothing sounds as good to the soul as the truth.

Honesty, vulnerability, pain - these are things that always supersede the trends of the day.

I can take truth.

I have always said what is in my heart.

Don't hide your truth.

truth is a letter from courage!

There is no merit in being truthful when one is truthful by nature, or rather when one can be nothing else; it is a gift, like poetry or music. But it needs courage to be truthful after carefully considering the matter, unless a kind of pride is involved; for example, the man who says to himself, "I am ugly," and then says, "I am ugly" to his friends, lest they should think themselves the first to make the discovery.

True, we must dare look things in the face before we dare think, speak, act, or assume responsibility. If we dare not even look, what else are we good for?

It takes courage to recognize the real as opposed to the convenient.

I am what I am and I'm a horrible liar. I can't do it. I'm just very candid.

People always love and respect characters who speak the truth, even if the truth hurts.

None meet life honestly and few heroically.

I found that the more truthful and vulnerable I was, the more empowering it was for me.