Quotes about Truth be Told

Truth be told, ginormous portions have become a pet peeve of mine. Votes: 4

People fear the unforeseen and the unseen. Truth be told we all fear the unseen. Votes: 4

Truth be told, our modern education systems crush the very spirit they claim to instill. Votes: 4

Oppressors in front of the Lord, truth be told shall inherit oppression, while others receive gold. Votes: 4

If lyrics sold then truth be told/I'd probably be just as rich and famous as Jay-Z. Votes: 4

Truth be told, when you start your career out as a clown, you don't consider yourself a writer. Votes: 4

Truth be told, there is not one day that goes by when I don't fall in love with someone, with something. Votes: 4

Truth be told, there are lots of companies that provide exemplary phone support. DirecTV, Virgin America and Apple are a few that regularly exceed my expectations. Votes: 4

I've never been quite sure what the point of a eunuch is, if truth be told. It seems to me they're only men with the useful bits cut off. Votes: 4

But I can tell - let truth be told - That love will change in growing old; Though day by day is nought to see, So delicate his motions be. Votes: 4

All I know, is that I feel extremely blessed to be on TV. Its a hard job, but real life is harder. Truth be told, playgrounds can be war zones. Votes: 4

If skills sold, truth be told, I'd probably be Lyrically, Talib Kweli Truthfully, I wanna rhyme like Common Sense But I did 5 mill' - I ain't been rhyming like Common since. Votes: 4

I'm a bit uncomfortable, truth be told, with being seen as an expert, because there is always so much more to learn. I see myself as a perpetual student of the goddess. Votes: 4

Truth be told, most of us are faking our way through life. We pick only those battles we are sure to win, only those adventures we are sure to handle, only those beauties we are sure to rescue. Votes: 4

Actually think anybody ever approaches writing any song, I think the song approaches them, truth be told. Usually what happens is that a song arrives and afterwards you say that "I wrote the song," and it's not actually true; they find you, they write themselves. Votes: 4

Well, truth be told it was the hope on the last one, it's always the hope. It's just you don't just wasn't to do it- everything we do is, for a lack of a more crass term, everything we do is pushing against the conveyer belt. Votes: 4

The truth be told, the World Trade Center was neither a very good work of architecture nor a very successful piece of urbanism. Its shortcomings were somewhat mitigated by the westward and southward expansion of the World Financial Center and Battery Park City during the 1980s. Votes: 4

There wasn't any particular player I modeled my game after. I tried to learn from everyone and create my own style. I studied past players. Truth be told I never had a favorite player. It's just not my nature to go around idolizing people. I just go try to learn. Votes: 4

As a teacher of fourth-graders in a public school, where corporal punishement was not allowed, she had years of violence stored up and was, truth be told, sort of enjoying letting it out on Kona, who she felt could have been the poster child for the failure of public education. Votes: 4

Let truth be told - women do as a rule live through such humiliations, and regain their spirits, and again look about them with an interested eye. While there's life there's hope is a connviction not so entirely unknown to the "betrayed" as some amiable theorists would have us believe. Votes: 4

Many a truth is told in jest. Votes: 0

Truth is told when it tells itself. Votes: 0

A lie told often enough becomes the truth. Votes: 0

News told, rumors heard, truth implied, facts buried. Votes: 0

The truth is never dangerous. Except when told. Votes: 0

Truth is truth, even when told by a liar. Votes: 0

Truth uncompromisingly told will always have its ragged edges. Votes: 0

The truth will only be told over a career. Votes: 0

If the truth is told, the youth can grow. Votes: 0

As the poets say, stories are truth told through lies. Votes: 0

I told the truth, I didn't come to fool you Votes: 0

It is such a relief to be told the truth. Votes: 0

Don't trust the beginnings, truth is told in the last moments. Votes: 0

I will be acquitted and vindicated when the truth is told. Votes: 0

The truth doesn't mind being told every once in a while. Votes: 0

If politicians all told the truth, we'd be out of business. Votes: 0

The truth may not be told. Here is an acceptable lie. Votes: 0

A lie told well is just as good as the truth. Votes: 0

The victor will never be asked if he told the truth. Votes: 0

A lie is nothing more than the truth told in reverse Votes: 0

Truth is the lie you once told returning to haunt you Votes: 0

A truth told once is no match for a lie oft repeated. Votes: 0

I would rather be told an R-rated truth than a G-rated lie. Votes: 0

i never told the truth so i can never tell a lie... Votes: 0

We are better deceived by having some truth told us than none. Votes: 0

We are oftener deceived by being told some truth than no truth. Votes: 0

The painter knew the mirror lied. And the canvas told the truth. Votes: 0

There was things which he stretched, but mainly he told the truth. Votes: 0

Real intimacy depends on truth - lovingly told - especially in the bedroom. Votes: 0

Not even the most devastating truth can be told; it must be evoked. Votes: 0

He didn't want to play football. He wanted to be told the truth. Votes: 0

All I have told is true, but it is not the whole truth. Votes: 0

The truth came slowly like a story told by people interrupting each other. Votes: 0

Even little children repeat that oftentimes people are hanged for having told the truth. Votes: 0

Records told the same tale, then the lie passed into history and became truth. Votes: 0

I just told the whole truth and that felt really incredible and really scary. Votes: 0

When the truth changes from your speaking, you know you have told the truth. Votes: 0

But I remember being told that the truth does not depend on being believed. Votes: 0

I have a theory that the truth is never told during the nine-to-five hours. Votes: 0

Instead of assuming everything you're being told is the truth, ask plenty of questions. Votes: 0

Good players want to be coached... Great players want to be told the truth Votes: 0

A truth that's told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent. Votes: 0

Truth can never be told so as to be understood and not be believed. Votes: 0

The truth which may not be told, is the truth which cannot be told. Votes: 0

When the lies are all told and forgot the truth will be their yet. Votes: 0

So often the truth is told with hate, and lies are told with love. Votes: 0

A bitter reality of truth can be wisely told in a sweet tale of lullaby. Votes: 0

I told the truth, and I did it on national TV in a lie-detector test. Votes: 0

Fear was the biggest bullshitter, he’d said. But sometimes, too, fear told the truth. Votes: 0

Once everyone thought you were crazy, they ignored you even when you told the truth. Votes: 0

As I've gotten older and learned more, I realise that Hollywood has not told the truth. Votes: 0

Never give up and never give in. The truth always finds a way to be told. Votes: 0

You couldn't always trust the history books. They told a diluted truth, a truth by committee. Votes: 0

In woods where the woodsmen told lies, maybe it was the wolves who told the truth. Votes: 0

I have never lied to you, I have always told you some version of the truth. Votes: 0

Humor is what happens when we're told the truth quicker and more directly than we're used to. Votes: 0

This life is the greatest lie ever told and the hereafter is the greatest truth ever unknown Votes: 0

All lies are told with a straight face. It is truth that's said with a dismissive giggle. Votes: 0

How many times have I told you not to believe everything you hear? Seek truth for yourself. Votes: 0

In brainwashing communism deceit lies manipulation marxism socialism truth A lie told often enough becomes the truth. Votes: 0

What would happen if one woman told the truth about her life?The world would split open. Votes: 0

often when I thought I joked, I told the truth, afraid to speak it except in jest. Votes: 0

I never did give anybody hell. I just told the truth and they thought it was hell. Votes: 0

A lie told once remains a lie but a lie told a thousand times becomes the truth Votes: 0

If the truth is told, things are just as bad as you yourself care to make them. Votes: 0

If truth were told, most of us spend longer each day on personal cleanliness than on practical godliness. Votes: 0

Time is real, we can't rewind it... Out of everybody I met, who told the truth? Time did. Votes: 0

I think everybody could agree that our immigration system is broken. We have not told the truth about it. Votes: 0

Scales always lie. They don't make a scale that ever told the truth about value, about worth, about significance. Votes: 0

Trust is the great simplifier. If people in business told the truth, 80 to 90 percent of their problems would disappear. Votes: 0

Never trust a mirror,' his mother had told him. 'They never tell the truth unless you make them. Votes: 0

Maybe it was mean, but I really don't think so. You asked for the truth and I told you. Votes: 0

Make no mistake: When I told Senator Mitchell that I injected Roger Clemens with performance-enhancing drugs, I told the truth. Votes: 0

The truth, of course, is that a billion falsehoods told a billion times by a billion people are still false. Votes: 0

What is truth? Truth is what causes you to breathe again when lies have told you, you are already dead. Votes: 0

I like to think I'm not a narcissist, but truth be told, we all have those sides to our character. Votes: 0

The time is not come for impartial history. If the truth were told just now, it would not be credited. Votes: 0

When I testified in front of Congress, I know that I was testifying under oath and I told the truth, Votes: 0

When I testified in front of Congress, I know that I was testifying under oath and I told the truth. Votes: 0

All men are fools, if truth be told, but the ones in motley are more amusing than ones with crowns. Votes: 0

Remember, any lie you are told, even deliberately, is often a more significant fact than a truth told in all sincerity. Votes: 0

In the end, Leck should have stuck to his lies. For it was the truth he almost told that killed him. Votes: 0

The law is agnostic about truth. It's very skeptical of ultimate truth. That's why freedom of speech permits lies to be told. Votes: 0

Everything we know has come from stories that have been told over and over again as truth. Those stories turn into history. Votes: 0

They decided that all liars should be whipped. And a man came along and told them the truth. And they hanged him. Votes: 0

Fiction is Truth's elder sister. Obviously. No one in the world knew what truth was till some one had told a story. Votes: 0

And you know that when the truth is told that you can get what you want or you can just get old. Votes: 0

Deeper meaning resides in the fairy tales told to me in my childhood than in the truth that is taught by life. Votes: 0

Jesus said, "I am the way [to heaven]." I'm betting that he's not a liar. I'm betting that he told the truth. Votes: 0

A comedian is someone who tells the truth. Truth is the set of all jokes told by all comedians in the world. Votes: 0

A man had rather have a hundred lies told of him than one truth which he does not wish should be told. Votes: 0

People who are most interested in telling the truth about others are generally the least interested in having the truth told about themselves. Votes: 0

Truth is something which can't be told in a few words. Those who simplify the universe only reduce the expansion of its meaning. Votes: 0

The most fundamental truth to be told in any art form, as far as Blacks are concerned, is that America is killing us. Votes: 0

I am the daughter of Mr. Neo-realism: I should gravitate towards narrative simply told, character, the truth. And I do love those movies. Votes: 0

With a little bit of spirit in her system to help her weave the lies and facts together, Emily told the partial truth. Votes: 0

At no time, anywhere, was the population of a country told the truth: facts about events trickled into general consciousness much later, if ever. Votes: 0

Truth be told, most financial television bores me. Two or more people discussing the latest economic trends or hot stocks is not especially entertaining. Votes: 0

Everyone wants to be truth tellers today while never thinking we are the ones who need the truth told to us. It's quite amusing. Votes: 0

Truth be told, there wasn't a single one of them who didn't deserve a lightning bolt from the Almighty. Everything else was straight mercy. Votes: 0

Nazi propaganda Minister Joseph Goebbels once remarked that if a lie is told often enough people will begin to see the lie as truth. Votes: 0

A beautifully written tale that lives somewhere between landscape and memory, where regret becomes a prison, and a story told often enough becomes truth. Votes: 0

When I started, they told me I only needed 3 chords and the truth... It turned out I could manage with 2 and some vague ideas. Votes: 0

If decade after decade the truth cannot be told, each person's mind begins to roam irretrievably. One's fellow countrymen become harder to understand than Martians. Votes: 0

Truth be told, except for foreign policy, Ron Paul's voting record and mine are virtually identical and I wear it as a badge of honor. Votes: 0

I've always been me. I've always been very direct and have told the truth and have been very willing to stand up and speak out. Votes: 0

I've always told the truth. I've often been wrong - but I've never knowingly lied. Not in public life. Because I don't see the need to. Votes: 0

Truth, honesty, perseverance, strength, love of all kinds and forgiveness are all beautiful, Tack. The most beautiful stories ever told are the most difficult to take. Votes: 0

If the truth is told how I want to be remembered... as someone who cared. Someone who worked really hard and someone who didn't sit around. Votes: 0

My limited experience of such things told me that you get closest to the truth by not giving it advance warning that you're coming after it. Votes: 0

Truth be told, I'm much more comfortable in a pair of hiking boots or with a rack of climbing gear than in front of a laptop. Votes: 0

But I have told the truth. Isn't that ironic? They sent me because I am so good at telling lies. But I have told the truth. Votes: 0

Truth must be told-and things must change! If words are not about real things and do not cause things to happen, what is the good of them? Votes: 0

A gritty grain of truth lay at the heart of most legends, she had told me, and the slow accretion of fiction hardened in layers around it. Votes: 0

Stephen Sondheim told me that Oscar Hammerstein believed everything that he wrote. So there's great truth in the songs, and that's what was so wonderful to find. Votes: 0

I've always operated under the notion that audiences don't always know when they're being lied to, but that they always know when they're being told the truth. Votes: 0

The truth can finally be told: Donald Trump's autism was caused by a vaccination that went terribly wrong; this explains why he can't relate to other people. Votes: 0

Commerce makes friends, religion makes enemies; the one enriches, and the other impoverishes; the one thrives best where the truth is told, the other where falsehoods are believed. Votes: 0

Keep in mind that when public figures get in trouble for something they said, it is usually not because they misspoke, but because they accidentally told the truth. Votes: 0

I'm more pompous and self-assured and determined that if - you know - if the truth can be told so as to be understood, it will be believed. Votes: 0

Truth be told, for a 21st Century American Jew there is something hollow in the Seder's liberation story and the commandment to feel as if you were there. Votes: 0

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? Votes: 0

You can hate me. You can go out there and say anything you want about me, But you will love me later because I told you the truth. Votes: 0

I'll make my report as if I told a story, for I was taught as a child on my homeworld that Truth is a matter of the imagination. Votes: 0

I was very afraid at the beginning, until Master told me that pain isn't the truth; it's what you have to get through in order to find the truth. Votes: 0

I didn't tell him. And I never told her the whole truth. What would it matter? There was nothing she could do; nothing anyone can do or will do. Votes: 0

If you told the truth, that was all well and good and if you told the un-truth, well, that's still well and good. Folk songs had taught me that. Votes: 0

Tis strange,-but true; for truth is always strange;Stranger than fiction: if it could be told,How much would novels gain by the exchange!How differently the world would men behold! Votes: 0

Just because something is told as a story and that story is part legend or myth, or feat of imagination, does not mean there is no truth in it. Votes: -1