Fred Rogers Quotes

The truth will not necessarily set you free, but truthfulness will.

I don't lie. I would never stuff my bra because it's going to come off and the truth is going to be revealed. I don't like that padding. I try to be completely - if not brutally - honest.

A little candor never leaves me. It is what protects me.

I don’t think there’s anything wrong with telling the truth. I know it isn’t fashionable.

I'm not one of those people who have to try and remember what they told people, because I always tell the truth. That should count for something, right?

It's a waste of time for people to say things they think other people want to hear, or try and come off in a certain way. I try to be as honest as I can.

I can never lie to my partner. Even if the truth is harsh, I'll break it to my partner but won't lie.

Truth never changes. Truth always sets people free.

I'm just going to speak the truth and if people like it or don't, it's the truth.

You can't stay well without telling--and living--the truth.

I personally don’t have the ability to lie about my life, for better or for worse.

I try not to lie to people - the only way to control the way you're perceived is to tell the truth.

I said with perfect honest, "I have no intention of trying to take these suckers out by myself, no.

Telling you the truth than adore me for telling you lies.

Candor is the only way I know how to do it. I'm way too old to change. At the end of the day, I believe the truth is stronger than any lie that's out there.

If one is honest there is no need to remember.

Freedom is a very great reality, but it means above all things, freedom from lies.

It's very important to be as transparent, as real as possible, as a person.

Honesty in principle was one thing. In someone’s face, it was another.

it's always best to tell the truth.

When folks find I ain't afeard to speak my mind on their affairs, they kinder guess I'm tellin' the truth about my own.

Let me tell so much truth. I want to tell the truth in my work. The truth will lead me to all.

The truth is the kindest thing we can give folks in the end.

The single best thing about honesty is that it requires no follow-up.

What I will say will not always please you, but what I say will always be honest and true and how I genuinely see it.