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Quotes About Veracity

And will you tell me the truth?" "I will tell you the truth.
~ Diane Setterfield
I AM NOW GOING TO tell you something so strange that it will require all your faith in my veracity to believe my story.
~ Unknown
Never chase a lie. Let it alone, and it will run itself to death.
~ Lyman Beecher
As in any war, the truth is the first casualty.
~ John Grisham
It's not slander if it's true.
~ John Grisham
Wherefore, we do not nor ought only to believe the Scripture as highly probable, or with a moral persuasion and assurance, built upon arguments absolutely fallible and human; for if this be the formal reason of faith, namely, the veracity and authority of God, if we believe not with faith divine and supernatural, we believe not at all.
~ John Owen
Nothing can be beautiful which is not true.
~ John Ruskin
It's better to be slapped by the truth than kissed with a lie.
~ Unknown
Telling the truth is the right way to act. Living with lies is harder than living a truthful life. Being truthful and honest is important.
~ Unknown
No, the great thing about the truth is that it's true.
~ Marcus Sakey
In everything truth surpasses the imitation and copy.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
Whatever you write, let it be the truth.
~ Margaret Starbird
lying to them is bad! I am a real person!
~ Mark Twain
Respect for the truth is an acquired taste.
~ Mark Van Doren
I've never known an auctioneer to lie unless it was absolutely necessary.
~ Josh Billings
I never lie. I believe everything I say, so it's not a lie.
~ Mark Wahlberg
I never lie. I believe everything I say, so it`s not a lie.
~ Mark Wahlberg
People who told the truth didn't have trouble with details. Liars sometimes did.
~ Mary Burton
What mattered was not veracity, but impact....the triumph of the visceral over the rational, the deceptively simple over the honestly complex.
~ Unknown
A degree of lying - you know, white lies - seems to be inherent in all languages and all forms of communication.
~ Matthew Lesko
Be the man of no one! Instead, be the man of truth, only the truth!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Stick to the honesty and never leave it!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
liar needs a good memory.
~ Unknown
I'm such a stickler for veracity that I hired nine fact-checkers to go through every citation of the How Not to Die manuscript, and I committed to the same rigor with this book.
~ Michael Greger