Quote by Aaron Brown

No one wants to hear the truth if it isn't what they want to hear.

No one wants to hear the truth if it isn't what they want to

Summary

This quote highlights the typical human tendency to prefer hearing what aligns with their desired beliefs, rather than facing the cold reality. It suggests that people often reject or ignore truth that contradicts their preconceived notions or wishes. It highlights how individuals can be resistant to uncomfortable or inconvenient truths, and prefer to surround themselves with ideas that confirm their existing biases, contributing to selective listening or denial of information that challenges their perspectives.

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