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Be True Quotes

Staying honest, even when it's inconvenient.

Be true quotes start from Shakespeare's classic call to stay faithful to yourself, then extend that idea to writing honestly about what you actually remember. Several lines pair well with Believe quotes on trusting your own judgment.

This above all; to thine own self be true.

William Shakespeare

In the world of the Internet, there are many falsehoods. Anyone can write stuff on Wikipedia, and it doesn't have to be true.

Quotes by Tom Hulce

Truth can be stated in a thousand different ways, yet each one can be true.

Swami Vivekananda

Every historian with professional standards speaks or writes what he believes to be true.

Quotes by Samuel E. Morison

Ale Quotes

It wouldn't be 'True Blood' if somebody didn't die.

Quotes by Rutina Wesley

I read in the press, and therefore it must be true, that no secretary of defense had ever been quoted as arguing for a bigger budget for State.

Quotes by Robert M. Gates

Whatever you determine to be true in the subconscious becomes true for you.

Quotes by Richard Hatch

Occasionally, Donald Trump says something that is politically incorrect but which also happens to be true.

Quotes by Peter Bergen

I just encourage young girls to be true to themselves.

Quotes by Michelle Carter

Arguing Quotes

Authenticity is very important - be true to one's self.

Quotes by Laila Ali

If it's on the Internet, then it's gotta be true.

Quotes by Ken Jennings

I wanted to write what I remembered to be true.

Quotes by Judy Blume

We direct the destinies of a mighty continent. Our resources are unlimited: our means unbounded. If we be true to ourselves, the glory of other nations, in comparison to ours, shall resemble but a tale from the days of chivalry.

Quotes by John Tyler

In the province of the mind, what one believes to be true either is true or becomes true.

Quotes by John Lilly

Believe Quotes

God forbid that the day should ever come when to be true to my constituents is to be hostile to the Union.

Quotes by Jefferson Davis

Propaganda, to be effective, must be believed. To be believed, it must be credible. To be credible, it must be true.

Quotes by Hubert H. Humphrey

You have to be true to yourself.

Quotes by Hillary Clinton

That which is cannot be true.

Quotes by Herbert Marcuse

Whatever one believes to be true either is true or becomes true in one's mind.

Quotes by Gene Fowler

He Quotes

There is no sense in making statements that will not continue to be true after they are made.

Quotes by Frank Knight

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the most famous quote in this be true collection?
It includes Shakespeare's classic line, 'This above all; to thine own self be true,' which anchors the theme of personal honesty.
Do these quotes discuss online information?
Yes, several caution that things found on the internet, including sites like Wikipedia, aren't automatically true just because they're published.
Is this collection about honesty in writing?
Partly, yes. One quote reflects on wanting to write only what the author remembered to actually be true.
Are these quotes religious or secular?
They're secular, focusing on personal integrity and skepticism about claims rather than religious truth.
Where can I find more quotes about trust and belief?
Visit our Believe page for related reflections on trust and conviction.

Others turn skeptical, warning that not everything online or written down deserves to be called true. Read together, these quotes balance sincerity with healthy doubt.