Quotes About Honesty

I'm afraid that a certain situation drives me to be someone that I am not, and I always want to be honest and real. I want to be me.

There's something about human nature which draws us to people who are authentic and makes us want to repel those that aren't.

The church is the last place we want to be sold another product, the last place we want to be entertained.

Once coach I felt really connected with was Lions coach Jim Schwartz. I told him I didn't want to leave the meeting because I liked talking to him. He was very genuine.

It's human nature - we want to believe our children, our families, our President!

Let me just say this, and I want to say this to the televison audience: I made my mistakes, but in all of my years of public life, I have never profited, never profited from public service

My idols have always stuck to their guns and said what they want to do.

No one wants to see cool people doing brilliantly. I want to see the struggle. That's the fun bit.

I do not say words, which you want to hear.The words just told me, to write them down.

If you don't want to be foolish, don't try to fool anyone.

You will never change, unless you are honest with yourself or you are forced to be authentic by someone that was honest with him or herself.

I don't tell lies about anybody. That's why i win all my wars.

Violence can only be concealed by a lie, and the lie can only be maintained by violence.

There is no more dangerous experiment than that of undertaking to be one thing before a man's face and another behind his back.

In war, truth is the first casualty.

May we never confuse honest dissent with disloyal subversion.

Let the people know the truth and the country is safe.

The first casualty when war comes is truth.

Go ahead and gamble a lie. A person who will not tell you seven lies within a hundred yards is useless as a man.

Life would be a perpetual flea hunt if a man were obliged to run down all the innuendoes, inveracities, and insinuations and misrepresentations which are uttered against him.

Mr. President, I love you, but you're wrong. (To Richard Nixon, on the Vietnam War)

I believe that it is possible for one to praise, without concern, any man after he is dead since every reason and supervision for adulation is lacking.

It is well known that in war, the first casualty is truth - that during any war truth is forsaken for propaganda.

The first atrocity, the first war crime committed in any war of aggression by the aggressors is against the truth.