A white lie is always pardonable. But he who tells the truth without compulsion merits no leniency. — Karl Kraus Copy Share Image
I wished to tell the truth, for truth always conveys its own moral to those who are able to receive it. — Anne Bronte Copy Share Image
Lots of old slaves closes the door before they tell the truth about their days of slavery. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You may lie with your mouth, but with the mouth you make as you do so you none the less tell the… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I call myself out on my mistakes, but in telling the truth, sometimes it stings a little. — Linda D. Thompson Copy Share Image
Looks Like I Was Telling The Truth When I Told You I Loved you More Cause Your The one Who Left Me. — Author Name Copy Share Image
I offered my opponents a deal: if they stop telling lies about me, I will stop telling the truth about them — Nikhil Saluja Copy Share Image
Just because everybody else is engaged in a group hug with Barack Obama doesn't mean that somebody doesn't have to tell the… — Joe Scarborough Copy Share Image
And even a liar can be scared into telling the truth, same as honest man can be tortured into telling a lie. — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
Our problem is that we don't have enough people in America, including black people, who are progressive and willing to sacrifice their… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
The press, or at least most of it, has lost the passion, the outrage, and the sense of mission that once drove… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
Some people are too stupid to realize, if they'd quit telling lies about others, others might stop telling the truth about them. — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
My job is to work at song writing and singing and telling the truth in song writing. My job is to be… — Beth Hart Copy Share Image
You can't be both a writer and a politician, at least not a good writer. A writer must always tell the truth… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
“But the majority will continue to insist—speaking metaphorically—that black is white, and after a period of exasperation, irritation, even anger, certainly incomprehension,… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
As a writer I want everybody to get a chance to voice their opinions. If each character thinks that they're telling the… — Spike Lee Copy Share Image
Satire must always accompany any free society. It is an absolute necessity. Even in the most repressive medieval kingdoms, they understood the… — Joe Randazzo Copy Share Image
I would rather, fight fabricated stories, even though most people say you shouldn't do that. But if you fight it, at least… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
I think that all the silence is worse than all the violence, Fear is such a weak emotion that's why I despise… — Lupe Fiasco Copy Share Image
I found that stiffly saluting member, of which he was so proud, rather frightening, and to tell the truth I found his… — Anne Desclos Copy Share Image
I don't know General Michael Flynn well, but it's hard for me to believe anybody would allow themselves to be blackmailed by… — Robert M. Gates Copy Share Image
“Someone says, "I am a liar." Is that person telling the truth? Or lying? If he's telling the truth, then he's not… — Bun Katsuta Copy Share Image
Any artist who has that quality of timelessness has that quality because they tell the truth. — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
I'm not very interested in telling the facts. I have a lot of investment in telling the truth. — Pam Houston Copy Share Image
I dont think theres anything wrong with telling the truth. I know it isnt fashionable. — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
Some people don't like telling the truth... And some people can't handle hearing it. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You can't be reluctant to give up your lie and still tell the truth. — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
Lawyers sometimes tell the truth. They'll do anything to win a case. — Jeremy Bentham Copy Share Image
When men and women punish each other for truth telling, we reinforce the notion that lies are better. — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
Trust is built on telling the truth, not telling people what they want to hear. — Simon Sinek Copy Share Image
Black-and-white photos tell the truth. That's why insurance companies use them. — Allan Sekula Copy Share Image
A writer is congenitally unable to tell the truth and that is why we call what he writes fiction. — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
To tell the truth is very difficult, and young people are rarely capable of it. — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
