Honest Quotes

A person should not be too honest. Straight trees are cut first and honest people are screwed first.

I like being a strong, independent woman, and to be honest, I was never afraid to be on my own.

I'm a big bike fan - my homies got Harleys and all kind of choppers - but to be honest I'm scared to ride motorcycles like that.

To be honest with you, I worry about concentration of ownership in media, where you have a handful of media conglomerates largely controlling what we see, hear and read.

Be brave, be bold and above all be honest, some people will hate you and some will love you but they will all see the real you

Freedom is for honest people. No man who is not himself honest can be free – he is his own trap.

I think it's my personality to overcome things, learn from them and become stronger, both personally and professionally. To be honest, I welcome those hardships.

Doubts raced through my mind as I considered the feasibility of enforcing a law which the majority of honest citizens didn't seem to want.

May we never confuse honest dissent with disloyal subversion.

A honest man is seldom a vagrant.

Sometimes it's better to have a benign dictator than a dumb democracy, to be honest.

The loss of...honest and industrious men's lives cannot be valued at any price.

Be honest, brutally honest. That is what's going to maintain relationships.

It’s amazing how much panic one honest man can spread among a multitude of hypocrites.

Magicians are the most honest people in the world; they tell you they're gonna fool you, and then they do it.

An honest man is always a child.

The universe is not rich enough to buy the vote of an honest man.

Those true eyes, Too pure and too honest in aught to disguise, The sweet soul shining through them.

Liberty is the proper end and object of authority, and cannot subsist without it; and it is liberty to that which is good, just, and honest.

Hands, are the most honest part of the human body, they cannot lie as laughing eyes and the mouth can.

Whether we are describing a king, an assassin, a thief, an honest man, a prostitute, a nun, a young girl, or a stallholder in a market, it is always ourselves that we are describing.

Honest disagreement is often a good sign of progress.

Musicians can run this state better than politicians. We won't get a lot done in the mornings, but we'll work late and be honest.

You must be absolutely honest and true in the depicting of a totem for meaning is attached to every line. You must be most particular about detail and proportion.

The greatest gift you ever give is your honest self.

Physiognomy is often a great falsifier, though as a rule it is honest enough.

If we are honest - and scientists have to be - we must admit that religion is a jumble of false assertions, with no basis in reality.

I'm certainly honest - and I can be socially awkward.

The three wishes of every man: to be healthy, to be rich by honest means, and to be beautiful.

The Egyptian army concentrations in the Sinai approaches do not prove that Nasser was really about to attack us. We must be honest with ourselves. We decided to attack him.

I hate diversity workshops. “Real change comes from having enough comfort to be really honest and say something very uncomfortable.

Ninety eight percent of the adults in this country are decent, hardworking, honest Americans. It's the other lousy two percent that get all the publicity. But then, we elected them.

Nothing is more honest than a dream.

An honest design communicates solely the functions and values it offers. It does not attempt to manipulate buyers and users with promises it cannot keep.

Complete honesty has nothing to do with 'purity' or naivety. The full truth is unattainable to naivety, and the completely honest artist is not pure in heart.

I counted myself so plain, so poorly made, that no honest love could come to me.

Will has always been the brighter burning star, the one to catch attention — but Jem is a steady flame, unwavering and honest. He could make you happy.

I think you have to be who you truly are and love who you are (to be beautiful). It's also important to be free and honest, enjoying life and having fun. In conclusion, ... I am who I am.

Honest history is the weapon of freedom.

Always work hard, be honest, and be proud of who you are.

No one can fully understand the meaning of love unless he's owned a dog. A dog can show you more honest affection with a flick of his tail than a man can gather through a lifetime of handshakes.

Honest conviction is my courage; the Constitution is my guide.

You don’t have to be good to be Jesus’s friend. You just have to be honest.

Why haven't I got a husband and children?" mused Greta Garbo to the Dutchess of Windsor, "I never met a man I could marry.

I think personal style starts from within because it´s a philosophy and an attitude. If you´re honest and true to yourself, you will have the best sense of personal style.

I have to be perfectly honest: You should have an anniversary to acknowledge the way I work the ebonics.

I believe in love that's fun, that is caring, giving, and that is honest.

I very much dislike the intolerance and moralism of many Christians, and feel more sympathy with Honest Doubters than with them.

It's meant to reaffirm the validity of that music - clean, minimalist, honest, classic music.

You show me a politician with his heels ten feet in the air, and by Judas priest, Ill show you an honest politician.