It is better to disappoint people with the truth than to appease them with a lie. — Simon Sinek Copy Share Image
A surfeit of information often hides an untruth,” he said, with annoying clarity. — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image
They who imagine truth in untruth and see untruth in truth will never arrive at the truth. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
“Hadithi ya maisha yangu ni yangu. Wewe ni nani kusema hadithi yangu si ya kweli?” — Enock Maregesi Copy Share Image
“At each moment, our seemingly objective world emerges from the dancing of consciousness with a single untruth: that there is something out… — Eric Micha'el Leventhal Copy Share Image
When there is no desire for fruit, there is also no temptation for untruth or himsa. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
In the midst of death life persists, in the midst of untruth, truth persists, in the midst of darkness light persists. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I don't like to see facts twisted, untruths fabricated to give the [Supreme Court] nominee a black eye, even before he comes… — Chuck Grassley Copy Share Image
Nothing gives such a blow to friendship as the detecting another in an untruth. It strikes at the root of our confidence… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
“A little bird whispers in my ear: "Be fair! Nobody, no country, has a monopoly of untruth.” — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
The United Nations emerged as a temple of official good intentions, a place where governments might - without abating their transgressions -… — Shirley Hazzard Copy Share Image
Human nature is rarely so amusing as when trying to get a house off its hands. Women at this task can be… — E. V. Lucas Copy Share Image
What may appear as the truth to one person will often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
We desperately need in this country a discussion of American policy toward Russia. We can't keep saying an untruth, that this new… — Stephen F. Cohen Copy Share Image
“Propaganda is the evil twin of Fiction: while Fiction is the art of telling the truth without ever telling the truth, Propaganda… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
True and false are attributes of speech not of things. And where speech is not, there is neither truth nor falsehood. Error… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
One should stick by one's soul, and by nothing else. In one's soul, one knows the truth from the untruth, and life… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
All human life is sunk deep in untruth; the individual cannot pull it out of this well without growing profoundly annoyed with… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Opposition to the truth is inevitable, especially if it takes the form of a new idea, but the degree of resistance can… — B. H. Liddell Hart Copy Share Image
The soul of wit may become the very body of untruth. However elegant and memorable, brevity can never, in the nature of… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
The evolution of life, and the evolutionary origin of mankind, are scientifically established as firmly and completely as any historical event not… — Theodosius Dobzhansky Copy Share Image
Like Karl Kraus [Wittgenstein], was seldom pleased by what he saw of the institutions of men, and the idiom of the passerby… — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
Lying is a crime the least liable to variation in its definitions. A child will upon the slightest temptation tell an untruth… — Joseph Priestley Copy Share Image
Care-charmer Sleep, son of the sable Night, Brother to Death, in silent darkness born, Relieve my languish and restore the light; With… — Samuel Daniel Copy Share Image
Christ was crucified because he would have nothing to do with the crowd (even though he addressed himself to all). He did… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
In the second half of life the necessity is imposed of recognizing no longer the validity of our former ideals but of… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Even a little untruth destroys a man, as a drop of poison ruins milk. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Not violence, nor untruth but non-violence and Truth are the laws of our being. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“Don't cry for someone who would love smiling when your tears are flowing.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image