John Gotti Quotes

Falsehood is cowardice, the truth courage.

There is not a truth existing which I fear... or would wish unknown to the whole world.

For every good reason there is to lie, there is a better reason to tell the truth.

All I want and all I even ask of people in Hollywood is look, just be honest with me. Please don't lie to me. Whatever the situation is, be honest with me.

I feel the weight of just telling the truth. There really is no weight to telling the truth. It's a little scary sometimes, but if you tell the truth, you don't have to be looking over your shoulder.

Since when is anyone truly honest with anyone?

I never lie to my fans.

If you tell the truth, you don’t have to remember anything.

I think what's important is for us to decipher what is honest and what is dishonest and be accepting of those things and not operating from fear.

It's so much easier to be truthful. Maybe I'm just too lazy to lie.

There's freedom in being rigorously honest. I lied all my life.

Speak the truth. People will forgive an honest mistake; they won't forgive you if you lie.

I'm not one for lying to children.

If you look for truth, you have to be courageous.

My thought process is I have been lied to so much by people who I thought I could trust that it motivates me to want to be as honest as possible, to project that energy, because that is how I want people to treat me.

The truth is always easier than a lie or an evasion - easier to deal with and easier to live with.

It is better to disappoint people with the truth than to appease them with a lie.

Only the difference between truth and lies, courage and cowardice.

Truth brought to public light recruits the best of us to work for change. On the other hand, even the best-intentioned "noble lie" ultimately discredits the finest of causes.

In matters of honesty, there are no shortcuts; no little white lies, or big black lies, only the simple, honest truth spoken in total candor... Being true is different than being honest.

To say that a man lieth, is as much to say, as that he is brave towards God, and a coward towards men.

If someone's lying about something small, you don't know what else they're lying about. I'm a big girl, I can handle the truth - even if it's not good news.

There are only two ways of telling the complete truth - anonymously and posthumously.

I refuse to lie to children.

Well, the truth is always what should be told. And the truth and the knowledge of the truth is what everybody should represent, regardless of the consequences of doing it.