Quotes about Truthfulness
Do the truth quietly without display.
- Brennan Manning
A young man who knows and loves the Book of Mormon, who has read it several times, who has an abiding testimony of its truthfulness, and who applies its teachings will be able to stand against the wiles of the devil and will be a mighty tool in the hands of the Lord.
- Ezra Taft Benson
We think sometimes we're only drawn to the good, but we're actually drawn to the authentic. We like people who are real more than those who hide their true selves under layers of artificial niceties.
- Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
The foundation of moral life as God's truthfulness.
- John Piper
This world would be a much more interesting place…although it is very interesting, anyhow…if people spoke out their real thoughts.
- LM Montgomery
Complete truthfulness is only possible where sin has been uncovered and forgiven by Jesus. Only those who are in a state of truthfulness through the confession of their sin to Jesus are not ashamed to tell the truth wherever it must be told. The truthfulness which Jesus demands from his followers is the self-abnegation which does not hide sin. Nothing is then hidden. Everything is brought forth to the light of day.
- Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Deal faithfully and truly with your own soul.
- Ellen White
We see them reporting the words and actions of a man who called them to as exacting a level of integrity as any religion has ever known. They were willing to live out their beliefs even to the point of ten of the eleven remaining disciples being put to grisly deaths, which shows great character. "In terms of honesty, in terms of truthfulness, in terms of virtue and morality, these people had a track record that should be envied.
- Lee Strobel
Always speak the truth, think before you speak, and write it down afterwards.
- Lewis Carroll
When you see yourself as calm, positive, truthful and possessed of high character, you behave with greater strength. Other people respect you more. You feel in control of yourself and the situation.
- Brian Tracy
Always tell the truth; then you don't have to remember anything
- Mark Twain
The Holy Spirit not only gives us a revelation of truth, but He also builds truthfulness into the depths of our personalities. We become like Him as we spend time with Him.
- James Goll