They tell us that suicide is the greatest piece of cowardice... that suicide is wrong; when it is quite obvious that there is nothing in the world to which every man has a more unassailable title than to his own life and person.
Arthur Schopenhauer

I have found that being honest is the best technique I can use. Right up front, tell people what you're trying to accomplish and what you're willing to sacrifice to accomplish it.
Lee Iacocca

The affections are like lightning: you cannot tell where they will strike till they have fallen.
Lee Iacocca

Death is a challenge. It tells us not to waste time... It tells us to tell each other right now that we love each other.
Leo Buscaglia

My choice early in life was either to be a piano-player in a whorehouse or a politician. And to tell the truth, there's hardly any difference.
Harry S. Truman

I am bound to tell what I am told, but not in every case to believe it.
Herodotus

Where I come from, you don't really talk about how much you're earning. Those things are private. My dad never told my mum how much he was earning. I'm certainly not going to tell the world. I'm doing well.
Paul McCartney

I'm not interested in age. People who tell me their age are silly. You're as old as you feel.
Henri Frederic Amiel

Tell me what you feel in your room when the full moon is shining in upon you and your lamp is dying out, and I will tell you how old you are, and I shall know if you are happy.
Henri Frederic Amiel

The best books... are those that tell you what you know already.
George Orwell

I was never one to patiently pick up broken fragments and glue them together again and tell myself that the mended whole was as good as new. What is broken is broken - and I'd rather remember it as it was at its best than mend it and see the broken places as long as I lived.
Margaret Mitchell

Freedom is the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.
George Orwell

If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.
George Orwell

It's been a pretty fun ride, to tell you the truth.
R. Lee Ermey

A writer's job is to tell the truth.
Andy Rooney

If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people.
Virginia Woolf

There are things which a man is afraid to tell even to himself, and every decent man has a number of such things stored away in his mind.
Fyodor Dostoevsky

Do not tell secrets to those whose faith and silence you have not already tested.
Elizabeth I

I don't want to tell you how much insurance I carry with the Prudential, but all I can say is: when I go, they go too.
Jack Benny

You think dogs will not be in heaven? I tell you, they will be there long before any of us.
Robert Louis Stevenson