Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous
old telling the truth quotes, telling the truth sayings, and telling the truth proverbs, collected over the years from a variety
of sources.
If you do not tell the truth about yourself, you cannot tell it about other people.Virginia Woolf
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Telling the truth and making someone cry is better than telling a lie and making someone smile.Paolo Coelho
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Speak the truth, but leave immediately after.Slovenian Proverb
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Always telling the truth is no doubt better than always lying, although equally pathological.Robert Brault
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It is perfectly monstrous the way people go about nowadays saying things against one, behind one's back, that are absolutely and entirely true.Oscar Wilde
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Pretty much all the honest truth-telling there is in the world is done by children.Oliver Wendell Holmes
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Always tell the truth - it's the easiest thing to rememberDavid Mamet
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If one tells the truth, one is sure sooner or later to be found outOscar Wilde
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Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you thetruth.Oscar Wilde
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It's essential to tell the truth at all times. This will reduce life's pain. Lying distorts reality. All forms of distorted thinking must be corrected.John Bradshaw
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I respect people that tell me the truth. No matter how hard it is.unknown
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The only people mad at you for telling the truth are those living a lie.Gaskin Jr.
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If the truth is worth telling, it is worth making a fool of yourself to tell.unknown
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Telling someone the truth is a loving act.Mal Pancoast
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Before you tell something make sure you're telling the whole truth not your version of the truth. Others may not know, but God does.unknown
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People who are brutally honest get more satisfaction out of the brutality than out of the honesty.Richard J. Needham
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The truth needs so little rehearsal.Barbara Kingsolver
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I have found that being honest is the best technique I can use. Right up front, tell people what you're trying to accomplish and what you're willing to sacrifice to accomplish it.Lee Iacocca
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Clear and round dealing is the honor of man's nature; and ... mixture of falsehood is like alloy in coin of gold and silver, which may make the metal work the better, but embaseth it.Francis Bacon
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Lies get people into trouble, but honesty is its own defense.David Huddleston
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If they will stop telling lies about us, we will stop telling the truth about them.Adlai Stevenson
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I don't want any yes-men around me, I want everyone to tell me the truth even if it costs them their jobs.Samuel Goldwyn
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Poets deal in truths. They lure them, like so many silk ribbons, out of secret pockets, leaving the rest of us to shudder in recognition.Eileen Battersby
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If you're not going to be honest as a writer there's no point in starting.Hugo Williams
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I'm against lying in life, in principle, in any other activity except in poetry.Charles Simic
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I have nothing new to teach the world. Truth and non-violence are as old as the hills.Mohandas Ghandiji
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It is as necessary to reject untruth as it is to accept truth.Mohandas Ghandiji
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To describe truth as it has appeared to me and in the exact manner in which I have arrived at it, has been my ceaseless effort.Mohandas Ghandiji
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It is s a million times better to appear untrue before the world than to be untrue to ourselves.Mohandas Ghandiji
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I have in my life never been guilty of saying things I did not mean.Mohandas Ghandiji