What probably distorts everything in life is that one is convinced that one is speaking the truth because one says what one… — Sacha Guitry Copy Share Image
Note that venerable proverb: Children and fools always speak the truth. The deduction is plain: adults and wise persons never speak it. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I've always noticed that if you speak the truth in a rather silly way nobody believes you. — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
When you speak, speak the truth; perform when you promise; discharge your trust... Withhold your hands from striking, and from taking that… — Abdul Kalam Copy Share Image
Embrace the truth. Speak the truth. Be the truth. When we welcome the truth, we live our lives like it's golden. — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
“Enough of this, dearest one. I ought not to have spoken of it, but I lost my temper. Still, it is pleasant… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“Aristotle, asked what those who tell lies gain by it, replied: That when they speak the truth they are not believed::” — Elizabeth Bear Copy Share Image
“Those who speak the truth in this world; they fall out of favor, in the current era of inflated lies.” — sir kristian goldmund aumann Copy Share Image
“There are people who feel deeply but are somehow beaten down. Their buffoonery is something like a spiteful irony against those to… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
The role of the intellectual, so it is said, is to speak truth to power. Noam Chomsky has dismissed this pious tag… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
I'm going to speak the truth when I'm asked about it. This isn't for look. This isn't for publicity or anything like… — Colin Kaepernick Copy Share Image
“Theo nodded slowly. "You love Balanchine chocolate like I love cacao." "I wouldn't say love , Theo." "No, you speak the truth.… — Gabrielle Zevin Copy Share Image
“A quiet mind is one that is willing to speak the truth that is felt internally. It is a mind that has… — Wayne W. Dyer Copy Share Image
Speak the truth get shot, fight the truth you will find chaos and oppression. Preach love be bullied. The abnormality of the… — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
Women have not yet realized the cowardice that resides, for if they should decide to do so, they would be able to… — Veronica Franco Copy Share Image
Genuine bravery for a writer... It is about calmly speaking the truth when everyone else is silenced, when the truth cannot be… — Murong Xuecun Copy Share Image
“Not enough youths fighting windmills. And the old are fearful, jaded or dead. Do not ask me what to do. I am… — psyche roxas-mendoza Copy Share Image
I do assure you, Sir, that I have no pretension whatever of that kind of elegance which consists in tormenting a respectable… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
Every one of the aristocratic conspirators and would-be murderers claims to be an arch-patriot; every one of them insists that the war… — Eugene V. Debs Copy Share Image
Yes, of course, there's something fishy about describing people's feelings. You try hard to be accurate, but as soon as you start… — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
“To be yourself is in many ways, is to be inconvenient to others. Only placaters and appeasers get along with other people… — Stefan Molyneux Copy Share Image
“God speaks to us, I would say, much more often than we realize or than we choose to realize. Before the sun… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
“Real destiny takes everything—the last drop of blood, and strip out your veins to be sure—and gives it back doubled. Quadrupled. A… — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
Every solitary one of these aristocratic conspirators and would-be murderers claims to be an arch-patriot; every one of them insists that the… — Eugene V. Debs Copy Share Image
“Many preach that do this way, do that way, have faith, speak the truth, have patience. These are all results (effects). How… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
I speak the truth on what happened to me because it's happening to a lot of people that grow up in displaced… — Frank Shamrock Copy Share Image
It is people's willingness to take personal risks and confront the powerful by daring to speak the truth, not the truth itself,… — Ivan Krastev Copy Share Image
Friendship is a deep oneness that develops when two people, speaking the truth in love to one another, journey together to the… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Courage is the willingness to speak the truth about what you see and to own what you say. — Seth Copy Share Image
All art deals with the absurd and aims at the simple. Good art speaks truth, indeed is truth, perhaps the only truth. — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
I have learnt its much easier to speak the truth because lies are just like boomerangs, they will come back to you. — Rashida Rowe Copy Share Image
My plainness of speech makes people hate me, and what is their hatred but a proof that I am speaking the truth. — Plato Copy Share Image
Only enemies speak the truth; friends and lovers lie endlessly, caught in the web of duty. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
It is so difficult - at least, I find it difficult - to understand people who speak the truth. — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
The light around someone who speaks truth, who consistently acts with compassion for all, even in great difficulty, is visible to all… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
If you ask me something and tell me not to lie, Don't get mad when I speak the truth. You asked for… — Mandi Nowak Copy Share Image
The only truth is that we cannot speak the truth . The only acceptable viewpoint is that we cannot express a viewpoint. — Murong Xuecun Copy Share Image
In order that all men might be taught to speak truth, it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
If we dealt only with the false and dishonest, we should at last forget how to speak truth. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
In order to be truthful we must do more than speak the truth. We must also hear truth, receive truth, search for… — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image
