Student Success Statement 

Eight great reasons to tell the truth

Barbara A. Lewis

1.telling the truth lets everyone know what really happened. There's less chance of misunderstanding, confusion, or conflict

2. telling the truth protects the innocent people from being blamed or punished.

3. telling the truth allows everyone to learn from what happened. 

4. you usually get into less trouble fro telling the truth other than lying (and getting caught)

5. other people trust you more when you tell the truth.

6. you don't have to tell(and remember) more lies to keep your story straight.

7. you gain a reputation for being truthful- a trait most people value.

8. telling the truth helps you to feel secure and peaceful inside. 

      

  

    Telling the truth is always and will forever be the greatest answer to all your problems.