There are quotes in cinema that make you feel good and inspired, and then there are some that slap you in the face, and the contemplative silence follows. Presenting us with life’s brutal truths, they challenge our worldview, be it in relationships, career choices, or friendships. Of course, many of these are packaged as life lessons, but they do sting. These movie quotes tell us that the hard way — confronting reality — is the easiest way to navigate the world, because hurt feelings take courage and time to heal. Below are some of the hard-hitting movie quotes that have stayed with us.8 Movie Quotes That Hurt Because They're True1. “We accept the love we think we deserve.” ~ The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012) Charlie’s (Logan Lerman) English teacher, Bill Anderson (Paul Rudd), delivers a real blow when Charlie asks why nice people always choose wrong people to date.This line haunts every person who has ever been in a bad relationship because it’s we who choose how to be treated. Deep-rooted low self-esteem often dictates our belief that we deserve less, and the reality reflects that thought. We settle for what we subconsciously aspire to. That’s why it’s important to keep reminding ourselves that we deserve to be loved — and we deserve better.2. “The world will break your heart ten ways to Sunday. That’s guaranteed.” ~ Silver Linings Playbook (2012) I agree with Pat Solitano (Bradley Cooper) when he says, “The world will break your heart ten...
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