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Sad Truth Quotes

You never know what you can do until you have to do it.

You never know what you can do until you have to do it.

Betty Ford
Business, Anticipation, Sad Truth
Betty Ford, Chris Chase (1978). “The times of my life”, Ballantine Books

And meanwhile the sad truth was that not everyone could be extraordinary, not everyone could be extremely cool; because whom would this leave to be ordinary?

Jonathan Franzen
Ordinary, Sad Truth, Extraordinary
Jonathan Franzen (2001). “The Corrections: A Novel”, p.197, Macmillan

The sad truth about bigotry is that most bigots either don't realize that they are bigots, or they convince themselves that their bigotry is perfectly justified.

Wayne Gerard Trotman
Realizing, Justified, Sad Truth

The sad truth is that opportunity doesn't knock twice.

Gloria Estefan
Opportunity, Truth Is, Sad Truth

You don't know what you can do until you try.

Publilius Syrus
Trying, Sad Truth, Knows

It's better to live with a sad truth than with all the happy progress talk you get up here in the North.

Robert M. Pirsig
Progress, Get Up, Sad Truth
Robert M. Pirsig (1991). “LILA An Inquriry into Morals”

One of the sad truths about leadership is that, the higher up the ladder you travel, the less you know.

Margaret Heffernan
Ladders, Higher, Sad Truth

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