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Reveal Quotes

To reveal something is to make a choice about timing as much as content, and these quotes explore that tension. One line hesitates over whether to reveal the sources of a personal wardrobe, treating disclosure as optional rather than owed. A strategic quote advises forcing an enemy to reveal himself by first blocking his strength, turning revelation into a tactic. A spiritual quote frames divine will as the desire to reveal itself more fully over time, and a literary quote credits supernatural elements in Shakespeare with revealing a character's inner desires and fears.

These reveal quotes treat disclosure as deliberate, whether the subject is a personal choice, a strategic maneuver, a matter of faith, or a literary device.

I'm not sure I should reveal the sources of my clothes.

Quotes by Theresa May

Balk the enemy's power; force him to reveal himself.

Sun Tzu

What God wants is to reveal himself more fully to us.

Quotes by Steven Curtis Chapman

Apricots are the most private fruit, loath to reveal their secrets.

Quotes by Samin Nosrat

Abortion Quotes

To indicate the ideal proportion and reveal sculptural mass and the dominating spirit is my goal.

Quotes by Ruth Bernhard

An egalitarian educational system is necessarily opposed to meritocracy and reward for achievement. It is inevitably opposed to procedures that might reveal differing levels of achievement.

Quotes by Robert Bork

What writing does is to reveal.

Quotes by Rita Dove

Clemency is the noblest trait which can reveal a true monarch to the world.

Quotes by Pierre Corneille

In our leisure we reveal what kind of people we are.

Quotes by Ovid

Accounts Quotes

The maxims of men reveal their characters.

Quotes by Luc de Clapiers

The papers reveal that in several key abortion cases, justices were keenly interested in the perceived public reaction to their rulings - indicating that courts can be influenced by public sentiment.

Quotes by Lee Greenwood

To me, Shakespeare uses the supernatural elements to reveal his character's inner desires and fears.

Quotes by John Foster

We reveal our joys and successes, we conceal our pain.

Quotes by Jesse Jackson

Circumstances do not determine a man, they reveal him.

Quotes by James Lane Allen

Achievement Quotes

Circumstances do not make the man, they reveal him.

Quotes by James Allen

I've learned that to expose yourself, to reveal yourself is a test of your humanness.

Quotes by Isabelle Adjani

Sports do not build character. They reveal it.

Quotes by Heywood Broun

It is often wise to reveal that which cannot be concealed for long.

Quotes by Friedrich Schiller

Reddit names are unconnected to real-world identities and it's commonplace for users to create 'throwaway' accounts to reveal sensitive information.

Quotes by Ethan Zuckerman

Age Quotes

It is the unspoken ethic of all magicians to not reveal the secrets.

Quotes by David Copperfield

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is revealing personal information a theme in these quotes?
Yes, one quote expresses hesitation about revealing the sources of personal clothing, treating that kind of disclosure as something the speaker can choose to withhold.
How is reveal used strategically in one of the quotes?
One quote advises balking an enemy's power in order to force him to reveal himself, using the idea of revelation as a tactic rather than something freely given.
Is there a spiritual meaning of reveal among these quotes?
Yes, one quote frames God's desire to reveal himself more fully to people as an ongoing process, connecting revelation to faith and gradual understanding.
Do the quotes connect reveal to literature or character study?
Yes, one quote credits Shakespeare's use of supernatural elements with revealing a character's inner desires and fears, treating revelation as a literary device.
Where can I find more quotes about meaning and discovery?
Browse our Achievement collection for more on what people uncover about themselves over time.

For more on discovery and meaning, see our Achievement and Age collections.