Best Speak The Truth Words
179 Speak The Truth quotes by 162 unique authors
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O brave poets, keep back nothing; Nor mix falsehood with the whole! Look up Godward! speak the truth in Worthy song from earnest soul! Hold,…
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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The man who is asked by an author what he thinks of his work is put to the torture and is not obliged to speak…
— Samuel Johnson
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It's become my brand in a way, you know, speaking the truth even though it was not politically correct.
— Christine Lagarde
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Truth! why shall every wretch of letters Dare to speak truth against his betters! Let ragged virtue stand aloof, Nor mutter accents of reproof; Let…
— Charles Churchill
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In order for peace to reign, one must speak the truth, and that is why I have spoken of a political abduction, ... ... Far…
— Jean-Bertrand Aristide
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It is better to remain silent than to speak the truth ill-humoredly, and spoil an excellent dish by covering it with bad sauce.
— Saint Francis de Sales
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I believe that politicians should speak the truth all the time. Invariably there will be occasions when you make statements that are factually incorrect due…
— Malcolm Turnbull
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John Steinbeck's 'The Grapes of Wrath' also speaks urgently to today's concerns: the cratered trail of dreams for Mexican immigrants seeking a promised land in…
— Richard Corliss
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Leaders speak truth into people who believe lies about themselves.
— Orrin Woodward
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In order to be truthful we must do more than speak the truth. We must also hear truth, receive truth, search for truth.
— Michael Leunig
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When a man has a gift in speaking the truth, brute aggression is no longer his security blanket for approval. He, on the contrary, spends…
— Criss Jami
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He who speaks the truth must keep one foot in the stirrup.
— Mark Shields
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Many speak the truth when they say that they despise riches, but they mean the riches possessed by others.
— Charles Caleb Colton
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Speak the truth, do not yield to anger; give, if thou art asked for little; by these three steps thou wilt go near the gods.
— Confucius
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The role of the intellectual, so it is said, is to speak truth to power. Noam Chomsky has dismissed this pious tag on two grounds.…
— Terry Eagleton
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People always love and respect characters who speak the truth, even if the truth hurts.
— David Duchovny
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An honest man speaks the truth, though it may give offence; a vain man, in order that it may.
— William Hazlitt
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It is always the best policy to speak the truth, unless, of course, you are an exceptionally good liar.
— Jerome K. Jerome
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It does not require many words to speak the truth.
— Chief Joseph
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Only enemies speak the truth; friends and lovers lie endlessly, caught in the web of duty.
— Stephen King
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I make one pledge above all others - to seek and speak the truth with all the resources of mind and spirit I command.
— George McGovern
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I speak the truth not so much as I would, but as much as I dare, and I dare a little more as I grow…
— Michel de Montaigne
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Let us begin by committing ourselves to the truth to see it like it is, and tell it like it is, to find the truth,…
— Richard M. Nixon
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I'm a person that just likes to speak the truth, and I don't understand why in America it's such a big deal that we won't…
— Pat Robertson
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My grandmother taught me that accomplishments meant less than what you left behind. I started to ask myself what impact my comedy would have on…
— Sherri Shepherd
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