Quote by Shel Silverstein
Tell me Im clever, Tell me Im kind, Tell me Im talented, Tell me I

Tell me Im clever, Tell me Im kind, Tell me Im talented, Tell me Im cute, Tell me Im sensitive, Graceful and wise, Tell me Im perfect – But tell me the truth. – Shel Silverstein

Other quotes by Shel Silverstein

He has the obligation to society that any human being has. I dont think a satirist has any greater obligation to society than a bricklayer or anybody else. – Shel Silverstein

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Society
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I will not play tug o war. Id rather play hug o war. Where everyone hugs instead of tugs, Where everyone giggles and rolls on the rug, Where everyone kisses, and everyone grins, and everyone cuddles, and everyone wins. – Shel Silverstein

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War
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I will be as harsh as truth, and uncompromising as justice… I am in earnest, I will not equivocate, I will not excuse, I will not retreat a single inch, and I will be heard. – William Lloyd Garrison

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Truth

The truth is, Im proud of the life Ive lived so far, and though Ive made my share of mistakes, I have no regrets. – Carly Fiorina

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Truth

God help us from those who believe that they are the sole possessors of truth. How we manage at times to agree willingly to become prisoners within our own minds and souls of beliefs and ideas on which we can never be flexible. – King Hussein I

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Truth

Always speak the truth, think before you speak, and write it down afterwards. – Lewis Carroll

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Truth

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Religiosity turns out to be the best indicator of civic involvement: its more accurate than education, age, income, gender or race. – Jonathan Sacks

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What is the worth of anything, But for the happiness twill bring? – Richard Owen Cambridge

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