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Quotes About Truthfulness

How I am in the booth, how I am when I meet you, that's how I am in general.
~ Megan Thee Stallion
If I see someone that is awesome or is an amazing player, I'm going to say he's an amazing player. If he looks like he sucks, I'm going to say, 'Hey that guy sucks!'
~ Anthony Rendon
I don't see the reason for sugar coating anything.
~ Damon Dash
There are many things in our mind and body, tensions of all kinds, unpleasantness, things we don't like to look at, things about which we're untruthful with ourselves. Truthfulness in speech becomes the basis for being honest in our own minds, and that is when things begin to open up.
~ Joseph Goldstein
The Pali word parami refers to ten wholesome qualities in our minds and the accumulated power they bring to us: generosity, morality, renunciation, wisdom, energy, patience, truthfulness, resolve, lovingkindness, and equanimity.
~ Joseph Goldstein
Was my sin basically one of untruthfulness? Or, more likely, one of cowardice? But the liar knows the truth. The coward knows his fear and runs away.
~ Josephine Hart
You disappoint other people. You cause people to wonder if you ever tell the truth. You cause people to stop trusting you.
~ Joy Berry
The best actors are children and dogs because they're not acting at all." — Helen Mirren
~ Judith Weston
The greatest mistake is trying to be more agreeable than you can be.
~ Walter Bagehot
Many a law, many a commandment have I broken, but my word never.
~ Walter Scott
She pointed through the windshield at the intersection with First Street. "That is the intersection with First Street NE. I can pretend it's the intersection with Fifth Street as long as I like, but it won't change the fact. It is what it is.
~ David Archer
I challenge you to be finished with rationalizations and hypocrisy.
~ James MacDonald
No man can produce great things who is not thoroughly sincere in dealing with himself.
~ James Russell Lowell
Reality is frequently inaccurate.
~ Douglas Adams
Be who you like as long as you mean it.
~ Alan Cumming
I'm just happy I'm not a phony.
~ Mike Tyson
I'm a lot of things but not a liar or a phony, even when I know it's in my best interest to be.
~ Carole Radziwill
I suppose my best attribute, if you want to call it that, is sincerity. I can sell sincerity because that's the way I am.
~ John Wayne
Whatever games are played with us, we must play no games with ourselves.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
If I only had three words of advice, they would be, 'Tell the Truth.' If got three more words, I'd add, 'all the time.' People lie for lots of reasons, often because it seems like a way to get what they want with less effort. But like many short-term strategies, it's ineffective long-term. You run into people again later, and they remember you lied to them. And they tell lots of other people about it.
~ Randy Pausch
If I could only give three words of advice, they would be, 'Tell the truth.' If I got three more words, I'd add, 'All the time.
~ Randy Pausch
I don't like camera trickery and editing and doubles and all of that.
~ Drew Barrymore
When you look at my campaign, I don't go around sugarcoating things.
~ Jon Runyan
I'm very candid.
~ Larry Wilcox