Honesty Quotes
Honesty Quote of the day
Being honest may not get you a lot of friends but it’ll always get you the right ones.
To conceal anything from those to whom I am attached, is not in my nature. I can never close my lips where I have opened my heart.
I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live up to what light I have.
Do not consider me now as an elegant female intending to plague you, but as a rational creature speaking the truth from her heart.
To be honest, as this world goes, is to be one man picked out of ten thousand.
The trouble with most of us is that we'd rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
The whole art of government consists in the art of being honest.
Peace, commerce, and honest friendship with all nations...entangling alliances with none
Speak what you think today in hard words and tomorrow speak what tomorrow thinks in hard words again, though it contradict every thing you said today.
Though I am not naturally honest, I am sometimes so by chance.
Early in my career...I had to choose between an honest arrogance and a hypercritical humility... I deliberately choose an honest arrogance, and I've never been sorry.
Madame, all stories, if continued far enough, end in death, and he is no true-story teller who would keep that from you.
The fun of talk is to explore, but much of it and all that is irresponsible should not be written. Once written you have to stand by it. You may have said it to see whether you believed it or not.
I hold the maxim no less applicable to public than to private affairs, that honesty is always the best policy.
I am afraid we must make the world honest before we can honestly say to our children that honesty is the best policy.
You can fool some of the people all of the time, and all of the people some of the time, but you can not fool all of the people all of the time.
![Honesty Quotes: "Like the he-man movie stars who turn out to be queer . . . or the silent-film actors whose voices sound terrible recorded--the audience only wants a limited amount of honesty. [ellipses original]"](https://www.quoteslyfe.com/images/collection3/quotations165/Like-the-he-man-movie-stars-who-165958.jpg)
Like the he-man movie stars who turn out to be queer . . . or the silent-film actors whose voices sound terrible recorded--the audience only wants a limited amount of honesty. [ellipses original]
With people of limited ability modesty is merely honesty. But with those who possess great talent it is hypocrisy.
Being pure in conduct also includes honesty and integrity in dealing with our fellowmen. A Christian should be known in his neighborhood or place of business as an honest person.
Tricks and treachery are the practice of fools that don't have brains enough to be honest.
![Honesty Quotes: "...[T]o be unfaithful to my maxim of prudence may often be very advantageous to me, although to abide by it is certainly safer."](https://www.quoteslyfe.com/images/collection3/quotations163/T-o-be-unfaithful-to-my-maxim-163951.jpg)
...[T]o be unfaithful to my maxim of prudence may often be very advantageous to me, although to abide by it is certainly safer.
Say what you have to say, not what you ought. Any truth is better than make-believe.
Barring that natural expression of villainy which we all have the man looked honest enough.
A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices.
Remember that wherever your heart is, there you will find your treasure.
Honesty is the only way to fight the inner demons.
A rational man never distorts or corrupts his own standards...in order to appeal to the irrationality, dishonesty or stupidity of others.
