Truth Quote by Brandon Sanderson — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“There were a group of people before the Ascension known as the Astalsi. They claimed that each person was born with a certain finite amount of ill luck. And so, when an unfortunate event happened, they thought themselves blessed—thereafter, their lives could only get better.”

“How do you fight someone smarter than yourself?' Rand Whispered. 'The answer is simple. You make her think that you are sitting down across the table from her, ready to play her game. Then you punch her in the face as hard as you can.”

“Yes, Bastille. I keep trying to get killed because it's inconvenient for you.”

“Wayne: You wanna know why I really came to find you?”

“Marsh: Our best efforts were never even a mild annoyance to the Lord Ruler.”

“Do you know how many grand romances would have avoided tragedy if the hero had thought, "You know, maybe I should ask her if she likes me first"?”

“What an odd thing a diary is: the things you omit are more important than those you put in.”

“Every person must choose how much truth he can stand.”

“No words for a long time. Which is fine, because even the most important ones--”

“It is the natural tendency of the ignorant to believe what is not true. In order to overcome that tendency it is not sufficient to exhibit the true; it is also necessary to expose and denounce the false. To admit that the false has any standing in court, that it ought to be handled gently because millions of morons cherish it and thousands of quacks make their livings propagating it—to admit this, as the more fatuous of the reconcilers of science and religion inevitably do, is to abandon a just cause to its enemies, cravenly and without excuse.”

“It's only words... unless they're true.”

“The truth will make you odd.”