Truthfulness Quotes (page 52)

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• people
• political
• world

Everybody now admits that apartheid was wrong, and all I did was tell the people who wanted to know where I come from how we lived in South Africa. I just told the world the truth. And if my truth then becomes political, I can't do anything about that. Miriam Makeba

• god
• resistant
• hi

We are either in the process of resisting God's truth or in the process of being shaped and molded by his truth. Charles Stanley

• eyes
• people
• believe

You know, I think what the American people want more than anything else right now is someone who's just going to look them in the eye and tell them the truth, even some truths that they don't like. And - but they have to believe the person's speaking from their heart and are authentic. Chris Christie

• son
• brother
• tough

Mom spent the time that she was supposed to be a kid actully raising children, her younger brother and younger sister. She was tough as nails and did not suffer fools at all. And the truth was she could not afford to. She spoke the truth, bluntly, directly, and without much varnish. I am her son. Chris Christie

• life
• pain
• song

I write to be truthful in my songs, which is why I wrote what's painfully truthful about my life in my autobiography. Rick Springfield

• good
• hero
• bad

A good novel tells us the truth about its hero; but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author. Gilbert K. Chesterton

• people
• insisted
• telling

I insist on the truth. I surround myself with people who tell the truth. Shelby Lynne

• knowledge
• help
• helpful

How dreadful knowledge of the truth can be when there's no help in the truth. Sophocles

• writing
• anything
• always

The truth is always something that is told, not something that is known. If there were no speaking or writing, there would be no truth about anything. There would only be what is. Susan Sontag

• lies
• balance
• may

The truth is balance. However the opposite of truth, which is unbalance, may not be a lie. Susan Sontag

• truthful
• adds
• everything

Everything you add to the truth subtracts from the truth. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

• powerful
• believe
• god

To have faith is to believe in truth, believe that truth confers special power on those lucky enough to get a little insight, and to know in our hearts that all these things come from God, which is why we should never get too cocky about our successes. Tony Snow

• depression
• joy
• depressants

To the scientist there is the joy in pursuing truth which nearly counteracts the depressing revelations of truth. H. P. Lovecraft

• thursday
• world
• wellness

I broke down on Thursday, Nov. 3, and told Sheriff Howard Wells the truth. It wasn't easy, but after the truth was out, I felt like the world was lifted off my shoulders. Susan Smith

• time
• lies
• war

It's often been observed that the first casualty of war is the truth. But that's a lie, too, in its way. The reality is that, for most wars to begin, the truth has to have been sacrificed a long time in advance. L. Neil Smith