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.

No legacy is so rich as honesty.

Being entirely honest with oneself is a good exercise.

Honesty is a very expensive gift, Don't expect it from cheap people.

Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.

Whenever you are about to find fault with someone, ask yourself the following question: What fault of mine most nearly resembles the one I am about to criticize?

If you repeat a lie often enough it becomes accepted as truth.

One great error is that we suppose mankind more honest than they are.

The deterioration of every government begins with the decay of the principles on which it was founded.

I'm not a handsome guy, but I can give my hand to someone who needs help. Beauty is in the heart, not in the face.

Nothing in this world is harder than speaking the truth, nothing easier than flattery.

Honesty and transparency make you vulnerable. Be honest and transparent anyway.

Do the right thing because it is right.

A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices.

Trust, honesty, humility, transparency and accountability are the building blocks of a positive reputation. Trust is the foundation of any relationship.

Unless you're ashamed of yourself now and then, you're not honest

Young man: Be honest; train yourself for useful work; love God.

The simple step of a courageous individual is not to take part in the lie. "One word of truth outweighs the world.

When we speak we are afraid our words will not be heard or welcomed. But when we are silent, we are still afraid. So it is better to speak.

Never underestimate the pain of a person, because in all honesty, everyone is struggling. some people are better at hiding it than others.

I'll tell you what the public likes more than anything, it's the most rare commodity in the world - honesty.

We are all jellyfish, too pitiful and too afraid of being disliked to be honest.

Honesty with ourselves & others gets us sober, but it is tolerance that keeps us that way.

Sometimes in this life, under the stress of an exceptional emotion, people do say what they think.

Rather fail with honor than succeed by fraud.

Teach the youth to speak the truth, show them what peace can do

I went in search of a bad person; I found none as I, seeing myself, found me the worst.

If it is not right do not do it; if it is not true do not say it.

We are all travelers in the wilderness of this world, and the best we can find in our travels is an honest friend.

The challenge today is to convince people of the value of truth, honesty, compassion and a concern for others.

Just as ripples spread out when a single pebble is dropped into water, the actions of individuals can have far-reaching effects.

The greatest truth is honesty, and the greatest falsehood is dishonesty.

Nothing is so difficult as not deceiving oneself.

The most important thing in business is honesty, integrity, hard work familynever forgetting where we came from.

The surest way to remain poor is to be an honest man.

The life of the nation is secure only while the nation is honest, truthful, and virtuous.

All I want is the same thing you want. To have a nation with a government that is as good and honest and decent and competent and compassionate and as filled with love as are the American people.

In simplicity there is truth.

The real things haven't changed. It is still best to be honest and truthful; to make the most of what we have; to be happy with simple pleasures; and have courage when things go wrong.

The worst sin toward our fellow creatures is not to hate them, but to be indifferent to them: that's the essence of inhumanity.

People of integrity and honesty not only practice what they preach, they are what they preach.

Truth never damages a cause that is just.

Honesty is the best policy - when there is money in it.

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.

I believe that in the end the truth will conquer.

When you see corruption being rewarded and honesty becoming a self-sacrifice, you may know that your society is doomed

There is no future for a people who deny their past.

The test of a government is not how popular it is with the powerful and privileged few but how honestly and fairly it deals with the many who must depend on it.

Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.

Unfortunately there was one thing that the white South feared more than Negro dishonesty, ignorance, and incompetency, and that was Negro honesty, knowledge, and efficiency.