Quotes About Truthfulness

When you're playing country music, you have to tell the truth.

With me, everything's right on the table.

I don't go out of my way to be a smack talker, you can ask me about anyone and I'll give you my honest opinion.

I don't like to sugarcoat. I don't like to say things without feeling it. I like to get to the point and say exactly what I'm talking about.

My strong point is not rhetoric, it isn't showmanship, it isn't big promises-those things that create the glamour and the excitement that people call charisma and warmth.

This being-nice crap was for the birds.

That's the thing about people who mean everything they say. They think everyone else does too.

To this day, I find it hard to gaze directly at people like Hassan, people who mean every word they say.

That he was being forthright meant more to me than his ugly past.

Mortal, if there's one thing I've learned in all my years, it's this: lies are curses you place on yourself.

lies are curses you place on yourself.

We like other people to show themselves to us as they really are.

He alone is a man who keeps his word:Not that he has one thing in the heart, and another on the tongue.

Men whose acts are at variance with their words command no respect, and what they say has but little weight.

I think the movies that don't try to please people are movies that you respect more in the end.

Meditation is silence. If you realize that you really know nothing, then you will be truly meditating. Such truthfulness is the right soil for silence. Silence is meditation.

If I have one wish which is greater than another, it is, if I had the power, to make men do right; to make them stop their swearing, their lying, their deceiving, to stop trying to injure the innocent, and begin to be honest and upright in all their dealings with one another and honor the name of the Deity.

You don't have to pay tax on bullshit

It has always been my contention that an individual who can be relied upon to be himself and to be honest unto himself can be relied upon in every other way.

Unattended hurt, anger, and bitterness can destroy even the best marriage. Lean honestly into every hard place, each tender spot, because truthfulness hurts for a minute but silence is the kill shot.

Lean honestly into every hard place, each tender spot, because truthfulness hurts for a minute but silence is the kill shot.

When a man was honest in his dealings, you could forgive him the rest.

In the West, you take people at their word.

I think I might have exaggerated some abilities in the past. Practical abilities for acting jobs you sometimes have on your CV - I have definitely exaggerated in meetings to get a job and then not been up to scratch on the day.