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People always love and respect characters who speak the truth, even if the truth hurts. -- David Duchovny
Honest communication is built on truth and integrity and upon respect of the one for the other. -- Benjamin E. Mays
Love people enough to tell them the truth and respect them enough to trust that they can handle it. -- Iyanla Vanzant
Willing or preferring is the same with respect to good and evil, that judging is with respect to truth or falsehood. -- Anthony Collins
He that serves God is resigned up into him, and in all things has respect to truth and righteousness, and will promote that. -- Jakob Bohme
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. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes
I am not going to answer to this so-called court, out of respect for the truth and the will of the Iraqi people. I've said what I've said, and I'm not guilty. -- Saddam Hussein
The truth is, I think country music... there's a lot of great people, and just being raised the way a lot of country boys and girls are, hopefully there's just a lot of respect. -- Lee Brice
Over the course of time this gave us a deep respect for ideas, both our own and those of others, and an understanding that conflict through debate is a powerful means of revealing truth. -- Robert B. Laughlin
Movements begin when oppressed people make - and keep remaking - a deeply inward decision to stop consenting to external demands that contradict a critical inner truth, the truth that they are worthy of respect. -- Parker Palmer
The Apology opened the opportunity for a new relationship based on mutual respect and mutual responsibility between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australia. Because without mutual respect and mutual responsibility, the truth is we can achieve very little. -- Kevin Rudd
Born of a noble father and a saintly mother, President Hinckley learned as a young boy the truths of the restored gospel from his faithful parents. He came to respect deeply and value highly his pioneer heritage. -- Joseph B. Wirthlin
Christlike communications are expressions of affection and not anger, truth and not fabrication, compassion and not contention, respect and not ridicule, counsel and not criticism, correction and not condemnation. They are spoken with clarity and not with confusion. They may be tender or they may be tough, but they must always be tempered. -- L. Lionel Kendrick
In order to feel loved, be respected and stay connected, we humans have a tendency to lie. We lie about who we are, what we want, what we need, what we have done or will do. Perhaps 'lie' is too strong a word. Let me say that what we do is withhold the truth. -- Iyanla Vanzant
I've been lucky to find people who want to work with me, whom I respect and like, but the truth is there aren't that many good projects out there. And we make way, way too many movies. So it's not always going to happen with every project. But I try and wait it out. -- Kirsten Dunst
The people at my label are always endorsing what I say. They say, 'You see the truth, so speak it.' They believe in me. They respect my opinion. At least I have an opinion, and I'm not trying to play it safe. I don't go around saying, 'I think everyone is great, and the world is fantastic.' Everyone has opinions. They just don't say it. -- Estelle
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There is no excuse for perjury - never, never, never. There is truth, and the truth demands respect. -- Ken Starr
Respect for the Truth is an acquired taste. -- Mark Van Doren
I really respect anybody who stands by their truth. -- Tori Amos
Stand in your own truth and you will command respect. -- Tairrie B
To have mercy and truth requires love, good understanding and respect. -- Auliq Ice
Respect you love one enough to know thay can handle your truth -- Iyanla Vanzant
People Really Do Respect Those who are Willing to Speak their Truth -- Wayne Dyer
I respect the truth too much to drag it out on every occasion. -- Jerome K. Jerome
Respect for the truth comes close to being the basis for all morality. -- U Thant
To the living we owe respect, but to the dead we owe only the truth. -- Voltaire
There is no love without respect.There isn't much truth if spoken without genuine honesty. -- Alexandra Elle
I have too much respect for the truth to drag it out on every trifling occasion. -- Mark Twain
You must have respect for those who tell you the truth about you, no matter how hard it is -- Anil Sinha
It is for the wise people who delight in humanity, praise justice, despise their flatterers, and respect the truth. -- Madame Roland
Raised voices lower esteem. Hot tempers cool friendships. Loose tongues stretch truth. Swelled heads shrink influence. Sharp words dull respect. -- William Arthur Ward
The truth is that the world doesn't have much use or respect for "do nothing" people. Can you really blame them? -- Bryant McGill
Don't invest your love and respect for everyone. These attributes are admired by some. It is unfortunate but it is cold hard truth" -- Ahmed Akram Mirza
When you express "purity" which is the truth about yourself, you feel a love for yourself that is expressed by self-respect, self-esteem, and self-confidence! -- Tae Yun Kim
Public faith means going public with what's in your heart, with humility and respect for others, as we speak of the truth of the gospel. -- Timothy Keller
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. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes
[on Thoreau:] For not a particle of respect had he to the opinions of any man or body of men, but homage solely to truth itself. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
I enjoy poetry where I can talk as bizarre as I please, but theology or philosophy, I always respect the truth by taking it a step further. -- Criss Jami
If I wasn't going to be a world-famous journalist and if I didn't have such respect for truth and justice, I could be an amazing master criminal. -- Sarah Rees Brennan
Familiarity breeds contempt. How accurate that is. The reason we hold truth in such respect is because we have so little opportunity to get familiar with it -- Mark Twain
Familiarity breeds contempt. How accurate that is. The reason we hold truth in such respect is because we have so little opportunity to get familiar with it. -- Mark Twain
In Truth I found myself incorrigible with respect to Order; and now I am grown old, and my Memory bad, I feel very sensibly the want of it. -- Benjamin Franklin
The moral consequences of totalitarian propaganda...are destructive of all morals because they undermind one of the foundations of all morals: the sense of and respect for truth. -- Friedrich August von Hayek
Civilization is first of all a moral thing. Without truth, respect for duty, love of neighbor, and virtue, everything is destroyed. The morality of a society is alone the basis of civilization. -- Henri Frederic Amiel

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