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“As a pastor and as a dad, I want my son to know I tell the truth. He can read the book. He knows if I exaggerated or if I didn't. My son is forever gonna believe that I'm an honest person or I'm a liar by what I wrote in that book, because he can read.”

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Author:Todd Burpo

“I hate nothing more than sugary photographs with tricks, poses and effects. So allow me to be honest ?and tell the truth about our age and its people.”

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Book:August Sander:

Source: August Sander:

“A man who lies, thinking it is the truth, is an honest man, and a man who tells the truth, believing it to be a lie, is a liar.”

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Author:William Safire

“Most people don't get out of childhood, or adolescence, without being wounded for telling the truth. Someone says 'you can't say that' or 'you shouldn't say that' or 'that wasn't appropriate' so most of us human beings have a very deep underlying conditioning that says that just to be who we are is not OK.......Most human beings have an imprinting that if they're real, if they're honest, somebody's not gonna like it. And they won't be able to control their environment if they tell the truth.”

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Author:Adyashanti

“I have a theory, too, that the best and only answer to a smear or to an honest misunderstanding of the facts is to tell the truth”

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Author:Richard M. Nixon

“The best advice I can give to any young man or young woman upon graduation from school can be summed up in exactly eight words, and they are-be honest with yourself and tell the truth.”

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Author:James Farley

“Tell the truth. Say what is happening. Allow what is, and allow it to be known. Bring your children up in a home that is clean and clear and honest. There is no greater legacy you can give them.”

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Book:The Tao of Motherhood

Source: The Tao of Motherhood

“I trust kids far more than I do adults. Kids give you the honest opinion. They tell the truth.”

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Author:Johnny Depp

“Pretty much all the honest truth-telling there is in the world is done by children.”

“I like children; I like 'em, and I respect 'em. Pretty much all the honest truth-telling there is in the world is done by them.”

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Book:The Poet at the Breakfast Table

Source: The Poet at the Breakfast Table

“I love telling truthful honest stories. I suppose I'd love the opportunity to be a superhero within a realistic dramatic piece. It would have opportunity for humor too of course. And ideally I would be the writer/director? (Though I suppose if I was, it is POSSIBLE I would give myself a meaty but smaller part so I could focus on the latter of my duties... Maybe).”

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Author:E.J. Bonilla

“All good writers speak in honest voices and tell the truth.”

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Author:Eudora Welty

“I am scared of my father to this day. My father walked in the room - and God knows I am telling the truth - I have fainted in his presence many times. I have fainted once to be honest. I have thrown up in his presence because when he comes in the room and this aura comes and my stomach starts hurting and I know I am in trouble.”

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Author:Michael Jackson

“Telling the truth. I finally have that with my boyfriend, and that makes me vulnerable constantly. Without vulnerability, you're not really alive. Your vulnerability is your power. Sitting in your house alone, breathing through it. Calling a friend when you need to cry. Being really honest in your therapist's office. Whatever it is. Bringing it into a role, for me. It is your power.”

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Author:Daphne Zuniga

“One of the things I love most about Martin Luther King is that he was willing to sacrifice his popularity in favor of his integrity. He was an honest man, and he would tell the truth.”

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Author:Cornel West