Eight Great Reasons To Tell The Truth!! Barbara A. Lewis
- Telling the truth let’s everyone know what really happened. There is less chance of misunderstanding, confusion, or conflict.
 - Telling the truth protects innocent people from getting blamed or punished.
 - Telling the truth allows everyone to learn from what happened.
 - You usually get into less trouble when you tell the truth other than lying (and getting caught).
 - Other people trust you more when you tell the truth.
 - You don’t have to tell (and remember) more lies to keep your story straight.
 - You gain a reputation for being truthful- a trait most people value.
 - Telling the truth helps you feel secure and peaceful inside.