Quotes About Truthfulness

Truthfulness itself is almost medicinal, even when it's served without advice or insight. Just hearing true words spoken out loud provides relief.

Truthfulness itself is almost medicinal, even when it's served without advice or insight. Just hearing true words spoken out loud provides relief.

Life becomes much more easier when we do what we say and when we say what we do. Having courage to be ourselves is a gateway to freedom and happiness.

Humility is the courage to be honest with yourself and those around you.

I had to learn to forgive myself, not to judge, but to learn from the past. They showed me how vital it is to accept, be truthful, and love myself. So I could do the same with others.

There is a road to freedom. Its milestones are obedience, endeavour, honesty, order, cleanliness, sobriety, truthfulness, sacrifice, and love of the fatherland.

When we were young, we unconsciously chose friends with similar values. We didn't like dealing with individuals, for example, who were not truthful. They concerned us. Lying seemed so silly, so unnecessary. Nobody likes dishonesty. I remember associating with people who often were not the most popular in the school, but they were respected. And one of the reasons they were respected was because they had integrity.

But the story changed when the cashier asked them if the payment was correct. In that case, 60 percent said no and returned the extra money. Being asked directly removes plausible deniability; it would take a direct lie to keep the money. As a result, people are three times more likely to be honest.

Each country has its own manner of telephoning. The Russians, at least, are honest. They say, "It is Ivan Ivanovich who is bothering you." The

There are those who believe that clumsiness and truthfulness go together. But cumbersomeness does not necessarily imply a sincere heart.

What you seem to be, be really.

several of us were corrected by our fathers; and though I pleaded the usefulness of the work, mine convinced me that nothing was useful which was not honest.

If you're an honest person, it reflects on the screen.

I shoot straight from the hip and do not play games.

I'm always honest, whether I'm in the limelight or not.

In Canada, things are very honest.

What I look for in a girl is honesty.

I play on my honesty. Audience like me because they find me honest.

I want people to see an honesty within me. I'm not trying to be the next Sam Cooke or Otis Redding.

People like my honesty. When I'm sane, I'm very much myself.

If you're a humble person, and you walk in, and you start talking, people are going to be able to tell. You can't fake it.

My mother taught me to be honest no matter what situation takes place in my life, to be honest and to stay humble.

The appearance of sincerity counts for more than actual truthfulness. People only need to believe for a few minutes at a time.

To become a stoic is to endorse the truthfulness of its world view and accept its prescription for how you ought to live, not just to like how it makes you feel.