Truthfulness Quotes
95 Truthfulness quotes by 81 unique authors
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Beautify your tongues, O people, with truthfulness, and adorn your souls with the ornament of honesty. Beware, O people, that ye deal not treacherously with…
— Bahá'u'lláh
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Truthfulness so often goes with ruthlessness.
— Dodie Smith
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If you do the task before you always adhering to strict reason with zeal and energy and yet with humanity, disregarding all lesser ends and…
— Marcus Aurelius
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Perhaps, indeed, there are no truly universal ethics: or to put it more precisely, the ways in which ethical principles are interpreted will inevitably differ…
— Howard Gardner
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I have never described this to you before, not so much, I don't think, from lack of truthfulness as that, just naturally, one is not…
— Julio Cortazar
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We are being very nomadic with the truth, yes?
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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Truthfulness is the foundation of all the virtues of mankind
— Abdu'l-Bahá
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You wear a mask for so long, you forget who you were beneath it.
— Alan Moore
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The tales of Elfland do not stand or fall on their actuality but on their truthfulness, their speaking to the human condition, the longings we…
— Jane Yolen
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Paradigms power perception and perceptions power emotions. Most emotions are responses to perception - what you think is true about a given situation. If your…
— William P. Young
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What matters," said the prince at last, "is that you have a child's trusting nature and extraordinary truthfulness. Do you know that a great deal…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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To be a true hero you must be a true Christian. To sum up then, heroism is largely based on two qualities- truthfulness and unselfishness,…
— G.A. Henty
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Love without truth is sentimentality; it supports and affirms us but keeps us in denial about our flaws. Truth without love is harshness; it gives…
— Timothy Keller
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Truthfulness itself is almost medication, even when it’s served without advice or insight.
— Augusten Burroughs
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... love given without free will or truthfulness wasn't love at all.
— Cassandra Clare
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They will only care when you're gone.
— Marilyn Monroe
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The very first step in nonviolence is that we cultivate in our daily life, as between ourselves, truthfulness, humility, tolerance, loving kindness.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Two things are owed to truthfulness: lasting marriages and short friendships.
— Robert Breault
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On stage you can get away with a lot more in the sense of emotion and truthfulness. But the camera is the eye of God.…
— Cindy Busby
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Because of lack of moral principle, human life becomes worthless. Moral principle, truthfulness, is a key factor. If we lose that, then there is no…
— Dalai Lama
Who Wrote These Truthfulness Quotes
81 authors contributed a total of 95 Truthfulness Quotes, led by these top contributors: