Truthful Quotes

"Political language - and with variations this is true of all political parties, from Conservatives to Anarchists - is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind."
-George Orwell

"Political language. . . is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind."
-George Orwell

"All truths, not merely ideas, but truthful faces, truthful pictures or songs, are highly beautiful."
-Mahatma Gandhi

"Many people would be more truthful were it not for their uncontrollable desire to talk. "
-Edgar Watson Howe

"I have been truthful all along the way. The truth is more interesting, and if you tell the truth you never have to cover your tracks."
-Real Live Preacher

"There is nothing new and nothing truthful in the false accusations against public officials made by the Schaghticoke Tribal Nation today, ... The simple reality is that the Schaghticoke fail to meet the criteria for federal recognition."
-Richard Blumenthal

"When I would go to the nationals, he would work my corner. He just had a way about him. He was very truthful. He would yell at you in a way that would make you want to fight. It was a gift."
-John Scully

"Hillary Clinton needs to be truthful, and for Bill Clinton to suggest that she not be, when we all know she's running for President, when he knows she's running for President, is less than truthful."
-Jeanine Pirro

"It's reprehensible (and) clearly intended to convince any prospective juror that the (alleged) victim isn't being truthful. There are rules governing this kind of thing in every state, but unless you enforce them, this is what you get."
-Joshua Marquis

"Kennedy knows how to use traditional poetic forms to give us both joyful and truthful observations about the human condition. His sketches of people and experiences combine playful irreverence with language full of sound and rhythm, and refreshing bites of irony."
-Glenn Mitchell

"The federal government has no authority to prevent California, or any state, from requiring warnings that provide truthful, important information to consumers."
-Tom Dresslar

"You should be truthful, constructive and not personal, vindictive or petty. You might say, 'Here are some suggestions for the next person who has this job."
-Ben Dattner

"Excuses are seldom truthful, often handy, and rarely productive. Don't make excuses: make things happen!"
-Rhoberta Shaler, Phd

"We thought that if he didn't use it at the beginning, it's just not as good a before-and-after picture, you know? 'Cause people do use those words. So we said we better make it as realistic as we can. We better be truthful about it."
-Bobby Farrelly

"We had him ready, but I was scared of (Bobby) Frankel's horse (Major Success) to be truthful with you. But (Surf Cat) ran really big. We'll see how he pulls up and see what's next. Santa Anita is my favorite place."
-Bruce Headley

"The proposition we have lived by in this country is that you can give information as long as it's truthful to consumers."
-Wally Snyder

"He was enormously manipulative, very ambitious and not always truthful."
-Dan Futterman

"The public does not like you to mislead or represent yourself to be something you're not. And the other thing that the public really does like is the self-examination to say, you know, I'm not perfect. I'm just like you. They don't ask their public officials to be perfect. They just ask them to be smart, truthful, honest, and show a modicum of good sense."
-Ann Richards

"I believe he's a truthful and honest man. He means more to me than you'll ever know."
-Brian Dake

"TRUTHFUL, adj. Dumb and illiterate."
-Ambrose Bierce

"I felt that they hadn't been truthful to me. I was frustrated. I was sad."
-Maurice Grinter

"I've always been more comfortable making my decisions from the subconscious level, or more emotionally, because I find it is more truthful to me, Intellectually, I don't think like that because I get uncomfortable. I'm more wary of my intellectual mind, of becoming delusional if I think of it too much."
-Tim Burton

"We hope Americans continue to use the Internet for truthful information, but we also want them to have their antennas up to be careful about those claims that are exaggerated."
-Jodie Bernstein

"To be persuasive, we must be believable; to be believable we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful."
-Edward R. Murrow

"His stoicism, his positive attitude and dark humor was something that was very truthful."
-Alex Steyermark

"Malloway's statements were made in the context of formal police interviews. She understood she had an obligation to be truthful. The fact she was willing to take a polygraph test supports her reliability."
-Peter Wilson

"All we want is for this thing to be truthful. It is not truthful now. It is deceptive. It is designed to destroy governments."
-Danny Thompson

"We find attorneys who aren't attorneys and nurses who aren't nurses. People just aren't truthful on their resumes."
-Jason Morris