Quotes About Honesty

I'm a hundred-and-one years old and at my age, honey, I can say what I want!

I know what I believe, I know what I want to do, and I'm just comfortable saying it, and laying it out there.

You may charge me with murder--or want of sense-- (We are all of us weak at times): But the slightest approach to a false pretence Was never among my crimes!

I've always told Will, you can do whatever you want as long as you can look at yourself in the mirror and be OK.

I've earned all these years on my face. I don't want to be a liar if in five or 10 years I do get some Botox, but needles in the face scare me, so I don't really know if I am ever going to do that.

Don't offer God partnership when he wants penitence. Don't present him with lip service when He wants your life.

Dialogue is used to reveal not what we want to say, but what we are trying to hide.

There are two reasons not to tell the truth--becuase lying will get you what you want, and because lying will keep someone from getting hurt.

People like to see honest persons. So I certainly will advise many young people who want to participate in politics, honesty is the best policy.

Just be nice to me while I am doing the scene; that is all. I don't want big cars, I don't want big hotel rooms.

I decided I was sick of trying to figure out what everybody else wanted, and I should just decide what I want, and be honest, and not spend all my time guessing.

People want transparency in government.

It's time for the truth: I want to be traded, I'm ready to be traded. First and foremost, this has nothing to do with the fans or the city, it's just time for me to look after me.

Real friends tell you the truth...even when you want them to shut up.

Declare what you honestly want and live that vision fearlessly.

I probably not as likely to say what's on my mind, and I think most people aren't. It's not something I would want to always be doing. So that's why I'm not a politician.

But such is the irresistable nature of truth, that all it asks, and all it wants is the liberty of appearing.

It is from cowardice and not from want of enlightenment that we do not read in our own hearts.

In the end, the truth finds a way to surface even if you don't want it to.

The best feedback is what we don't want to hear.

Many people today don't want honest answers insofar as honest means unpleasant or disturbing, They want a soft answer that turneth away anxiety.

It is in the public interest to know what our governors are up to. If they are up to doing good, then they are only too happy to let us know. When they are up to no good, they want that kept secret.

You can tell other people all the alibis you want. I don't mind. But to yourself try to be honest.

Just because you keep something a secret doesn't mean it never happened, no matter how much you want that to be true.