There can be no higher law in journalism than to tell the truth and to shame the devil. — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
Maybe the hardest thing in writing is simply to tell the truth about things as we see them. — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
Whether a man chooses to tell the truth in long sentences or short jokes is a problem analogous to whether he chooses… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act — George Orwell Copy Share Image
I told him the truth, that I loved him and didn't regret anything about our lives together. But do we ever 'tell… — Richard Russo Copy Share Image
I thought, you know, I would probably not have seen that. On the other hand, he's obviously completely telling the truth. So,… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
I have a theory, too, that the best and only answer to a smear or to an honest misunderstanding of the facts… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
“In times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolucionary act.” — George Orwell Copy Share Image
I just don't get why people lie to you when it's so obvious that they aren't telling the truth. — Demi Lovato Copy Share Image
I don't parade my family out for display, which is the way it will stay. Yet I have a reputation for being… — Tom Hanks Copy Share Image
People are more interested in someone who goes on stage and tells the truth. — Jay Mohr Copy Share Image
“That's wonderful. I do like a man that tells you right out he’s looking out for himself. Don’t we all? I don’t… — Dashiell Hammett Copy Share Image
It's hard to live your life in color, and tell the truth in black and white. — Gregg Allman Copy Share Image
For a long time I have not said what I believed, nor do I ever believe what I say, and if indeed… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
“Sometimes when you look at people, you don't see them clearly, you see them blurred, erased! Life is so short that these… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
“The walls were coming down around me, but still, I couldn't imagine telling the truth. Not now. It was too late. How… — Dana Reinhardt Copy Share Image
Greatness is telling the truth & being courageous in pursuit of justice. The worst thing you could tell young people is to… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
To tell the truth, this was one of the few cases in which she had not told him just what she was… — Ismail Kadaré Copy Share Image
We take refuge in pride, because we are afraid to tell the truth to ourselves. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is a case for telling the truth; there is a case for avoiding the scandal; but there is no possible defense… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“The officer grinned cheerfully at Ralph. 'We saw your smoke. What have you been doing? Having a war or something?' Ralph nodded.… — William Golding Copy Share Image