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Quotes About Uprightness

No one can ever enter the celestial kingdom unless he is strictly honest.
~ Joseph Smith, Jr.
I believe the best test of our integrity and honesty is when we personally enforce in our own lives that which ultimately cannot be enforced.
~ David A. Bednar
I hold the maxim no less applicable to public than to private affairs, that honesty is always the best policy.
~ George Washington
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
~ Honesty's the best policy.
The single best thing about honesty is that it requires no follow-up.
~ Rachel Maddow
Honesty is good sense, politeness, amiableness,--all in one.
~ Samuel Richardson
I'm a firm believer in absolute honesty.
~ Frank Langella
If ever I said in grief or pride, I'd tired of honest things, I lied.
~ Edna St. Vincent Millay
If there is one thing golf demands above all else, it is honesty.
~ Jack Nicklaus
No one has any license to brag because he is honest. That should be natural instinct and, besides, if you are not, they put you in jail. Honesty is merely a form of insurance.
~ Charles Comiskey
Honesty is the voice that is acceptable in every matter.
~ Steve Aylett
What's the news? None, my lord, but that the world's grown honest, Then is doomsday near.
~ William Shakespeare
Honesty is a big deal, and when your honest everything will fall into place.
~ Gabrielle Dennis
Person-to-person, most people are honest.
~ Andy Rooney
I feel honesty always works.
~ Bobby Unser
I like the girls who are honest, because honesty is important.
~ Greyson Chance
The best of all lost arts is honesty
~ Mark Twain
I hope I shall always possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles the character of an "Honest Man."
~ George Washington
Of all feats of skill the most difficult is that of being honest.
~ Comtesse Diane
Honesty's praised then left to freeze.
~ Juvenal
Be honorable yourself if you wish to associate with honorable people.
~ Wendell Willkie
There is no praise in being upright, where no one can, or tries to corrupt you.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
Lucky he who has been educated to bear his fate, whatsoever it may be, by an early example of uprightness, and a childish training in honor.
~ William Makepeace Thackeray
Any person of honor chooses rather to lose his honor than to lose his conscience.
~ Michel de Montaigne