Best Speak The Truth Quotes
179 Speak The Truth quotes by 162 unique authors
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Aristotle was once asked what those who tell lies gain by it. Said he - That when they speak truth they are not believed.
— Diogenes
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I only desire sincere relations with the worthiest of my acquaintance, that they may give me an opportunity once in a year to speak the…
— Henry David Thoreau
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It is an author's most solemn obligation to honor truth. If the free and independent writer does not speak truth to power, who will?
— Edward Abbey
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I want a language that speaks the truth.
— Studs Terkel
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When you speak, speak the truth; perform when you promise; discharge your trust... Withhold your hands from striking, and from taking that which is unlawful…
— Abdul Kalam
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I have no gift of words, but I speak the truth.
— Rudyard Kipling
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We demand that sex speak the truth and we demand that it tell us our truth, or rather, the deeply buried truth of that truth…
— Michel Foucault
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No one is more hated than he who speaks the truth.
— Plato
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We all need friends with whom we can speak of our deepest concerns, and who do not fear to speak the truth in love to…
— Margaret Guenther
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Speak the truth do not become angered and give when asked, even be it a little. By these three conditions one goes to the presence…
— Gautama Buddha
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William Armstrong is a great teacher. He speaks truthfullyabout the discipline required for learning, and about the pleasures oforder and system in acquiring knowledge. Any…
— Unknown Author
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It's very, very hard to speak truth to power when the truth is unpleasant. I think it's one of the toughest things especially a young…
— David Gergen
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Their only words. You can't be afraid of words that speak the truth, even if it's an unpleasant truth.
— George Carlin
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Teach the youth to speak the truth, show them what peace can do
— Rakim
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For to speak the truth, there are but few that care thus to spend their time, but choose rather to be speaking of things to…
— John Bunyan
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To speak the truth is the most difficult of all arts, for in its "pure" form, not connected with the interests of individuals, groups, classes,…
— Maxim Gorky
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The only way to speak the truth is to speak lovingly.
— Henry David Thoreau
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Communication starts with the understanding that there is my point of view (my truth) and someone else's point of view (his truth). Rarely is there…
— Sheryl Sandberg
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The standing fields [ready to harvest]were the legions who hadn't filled their God-vacuum with the One who was born to fill it; the standing fields…
— Jan Karon
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There are some power-abusing, corrupt monsters in our federal government that despise me because I have the audacity to speak the truth.
— Ted Nugent
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Stories are amazing and powerful because they can resonate with people depending on their needs and experiences and speak truths we need to hear in…
— Sue Monk Kidd
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Take the word of experience, I speak the truth: inaction is safest in danger.
— Silius Italicus
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We have to speak the truth always, at any cost, and no matter what.
— Samael Aun Weor
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Habitual liars invent falsehoods not to gain any end or even to deceive their hearers, but to amuse themselves. It is partly practice and partly…
— William Hazlitt
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A theologian of the cross says what a thing is. In modern parlance: a theologian of the cross calls a spade a spade. One who…
— Gerhard
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