33 Real Talk Quotes You Need In Your Life

Real Talk

Real talk is very valuable in today's world where we are sugarcoating everything, trying to please one another, and faking lifestyles for social media.

It calls for more seriousness in conversations and refers to when people lay it all out there about something that may be uncomfortable to talk about.

Generally, real talk calls for deep honesty about matters. When it's time for real talk, nothing is off-limits, the truth must be told, and all records must be set straight.

This is relieving because instead of someone having to walk on eggshells about a particular situation, they now have the chance to speak their truth and express themselves.

Speaking candidly can be tough because you may hurt the other person's feelings or even ruin your relationship. **Not everyone is ready for a reality check. **In such cases, these quotes about moving on with closure can help with moving on.

Some people would rather hide in anything but the truth. Even when the truth is easy to see, they choose to live a life of pretense while ignoring the right thing.

It's always good to point out when someone, whether they are close to you or not, is going in the wrong direction. Though this may be seen as meddling in other people's business, it's better than turning a blind eye to what is wrong.

Even if they do not appreciate your honesty, giving it to them straight will still open their eyes to reality. The rest is up to them whether they decide to do what is right or not.

It takes courage to open up and give actual real talk. That's why many people will only be brave enough to speak up when under the influence of something like alcohol.

Well, here is a collection of real talk quotes to jolt you back to reality, give you the courage to speak up if necessary, and gain wisdom too.

Real Talk Quotes

To lead you need to empathise, to empathise you need to genuinely understand, to understand you need to be willing to have difficult conversations.

To lead you need to empathise, to empathise you need to genuinely understand, to understand you need to be willing to have difficult conversations.

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It is a lot easier to keep your head up when you are going through a tough time if you don’t go it alone. So reach out. Talk to someone you love.

It is a lot easier to keep your head up when you are going through a tough time if you don’t go it alone. So reach out. Talk to someone you love.

"I have trouble asking for what I want, especially when it comes to men." "If you don't ask for what you want, how do you get it?" Felicia asked. "If you're relying on him guessing, you're sabotaging your own happiness."

“I have trouble asking for what I want, especially when it comes to men.”
“If you don’t ask for what you want, how do you get it?” Felicia asked. “If you’re relying on him guessing, you’re sabotaging your own happiness.”

A real conversation always contains an invitation. You are inviting another person to reveal herself or himself to you, to tell you who they are or what they want.

A real conversation always contains an invitation. You are inviting another person to reveal herself or himself to you, to tell you who they are or what they want.

The best of life is conversation, and the greatest success is confidence, or perfect understanding between sincere people.

The best of life is conversation, and the greatest success is confidence, or perfect understanding between sincere people.

With everything going on in my life—going on in my head—I wanted to talk with you. Really talk. Just once. A chance we never seemed to get at school. Or at work. A chance to ask, Who are you?' We didn’t get that chance because I was afraid. Afraid that I had no chance with you. That’s what I thought. And I was fine with that. Because whit if I got to know you and you turned out to be just like they said? What if you weren’t the person I hoped you were? That, more than anything, would have hurt the most.

With everything going on in my life—going on in my head—I wanted to talk with you. Really talk. Just once. A chance we never seemed to get at school. Or at work. A chance to ask, Who are you?’
We didn’t get that chance because I was afraid. Afraid that I had no chance with you.
That’s what I thought. And I was fine with that. Because whit if I got to know you and you turned out to be just like they said? What if you weren’t the person I hoped you were?
That, more than anything, would have hurt the most.

It’s difficult to find a person who can accept the truth consistently and more when it is related to him only and that’s what keeps the difference between the real talk and the negative talk very marginal.

It’s difficult to find a person who can accept the truth consistently and more when it is related to him only and that’s what keeps the difference between the real talk and the negative talk very marginal.

Nobody is one block of harmony. We are all afraid of something, or feel limited in something. We all need somebody to talk to. It would be good if we talked to each other, not just pitter patter but real talk. We shouldn't be afraid, because most people really like this contact; that you show you are vulnerable makes them free to be vulnerable too. It's so much easier to be together when we drop our masks.

Nobody is one block of harmony. We are all afraid of something, or feel limited in something. We all need somebody to talk to. It would be good if we talked to each other, not just pitter patter but real talk. We shouldn’t be afraid, because most people really like this contact; that you show you are vulnerable makes them free to be vulnerable too. It’s so much easier to be together when we drop our masks.

I think you have to be yourself, and you have to be real and you have to admit what you don't know, and talk about what you do know, and talk about what you don't know as long as you say you don't know it.

I think you have to be yourself, and you have to be real and you have to admit what you don’t know, and talk about what you do know, and talk about what you don’t know as long as you say you don’t know it.

Let them talk, and talk and talk. Let them say what they want. We will laugh at the thought they dont know what we've got. Every year that goes by, a year older we are. You'll still be beautiful then, bless your beautiful heart.

Let them talk, and talk and talk. Let them say what they want. We will laugh at the thought they dont know what we’ve got. Every year that goes by, a year older we are. You’ll still be beautiful then, bless your beautiful heart.

It's hard to find a person to talk to, someone who will always just listen without judging you, someone who will just take you as you are.

It’s hard to find a person to talk to, someone who will always just listen without judging you, someone who will just take you as you are.

Communicate in the true sense with loved ones. Drop your high tech devices and engage in real talk. See the difference it make.

Communicate in the true sense with loved ones. Drop your high tech devices and engage in real talk. See the difference it make.

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