Plato Quotes

Error is the force that welds men together; truth is communicated to men only by deeds of truth.

If your words aren't truthful, the finest optically letter-spaced typography won't help.

Great is truth, but still greater, from a practical point of view, is silence about truth.

Yes I make mistakes that I don't ever make excuses for

The truth is harsh." Anubis said. "Spirits come to the Hall of Judgement all the time, and they cannot let go of their lies. They deny their faults, their true feelings, their mistakes.......right up until Ammit devours their souls for eternity. It takes strength and courage to admit the truth.

I want to be remembered as someone who was sincere. Even if I made mistakes, they were made in sincerity. If I was wrong, I was wrong in sincerity.

If you are telling the truth, then you can speak gently, and your words will have power.

It's a big mistake when encyclopedias say "loyal" - this dog, this breed has this ability to be loyal, to be a one person dog. I don't agree with that. I think all dogs are honest, all dogs have integrity, all dogs are loyal and they're all capable of loving you. It doesn't come from the breed. It comes from the dog.

At no time did I intend to, or do I believe that I did put forward false information to the American people.

Don't lie about it. You made a mistake. Admit it and move on. Just don't do it again. Ever

If you give way to fear, you'll be a coward; and ... a coward is apt to be a liar. The devil's first name is Fear.

First and foremost, be faithful to your superiors, keep all promises, refuse the friendship of all who are not like you; and if you have made a mistake, do not be afraid of admitting the fact and amending your ways.

I'm a straight-talking person. Did I make mistakes, absolutely. But I enjoy being a straight-up guy today and in the future.

What is the price-current of an honest man and patriot to-day? They hesitate, and they regret, and sometimes they petition; but they do nothing in earnest and with effect. They will wait, well disposed, for others to remedy the evil, that they may no longer have it to regret. At most, they give only a cheap vote, and a feeble countenance and Godspeed, to the right, as it goes by them.

Do not seek evil gains; evil gains are the equivalent of disaster

Truth never hurt the teller.

Honesty is largely a matter of information, of knowing that dishonesty is a mistake. Principle is not as powerful in keeping people straight as a policeman.

If you are of the truth, if you have learned the truth, if you see the sanctity of the truth, then speak truth. We are not called to be deceivers or liars. God is a God of truth, and His people are called to have an enormously high standard of truth.

I have always wanted to deal with everyone I meet candidly and honestly. If I have made any assertion not warranted by facts, and it is pointed out to me, I will withdraw it cheerfully.

I feel more comfortable being honest because I don't have to "remember" my answers. You never forget the truth! I just have to learn how much truth to give, that's my boundary. That's my new thing.

Telling lies is a bit like tiling bathrooms - if you don't know how to do it properly, it's best not to try.

Never lie in writing.

Who speaks the truth stabs falsehood to the heart.

You've got to say what you mean and mean what you say...Doubt in your voice is an open door people will shove right through.

If you don't say the honest thing, it never becomes true.