Quotes About Honesty

You can't live if you can't accept what you are, and you can't accept what you are if you can't say what you do.

The truth doesn't care what anyone wants. The truth is innocent. You can't blame the truth.

all his strength gathered in his hips and chest and his arms wrapped around me and his breath jabbed soft and hot in my ear and a note of tenderness was there at the end like a lovely curlicue and I liked him because there was no disguising the honest male gladness that went from his body out to mine.

America, I'm gonna shoot straight with you, I think I've wasted your time. I think this is the first time I have wasted an hour of your time. I apologize for that.

You've got to demand the truth from yourself.

Be who you really are, not who you allowed yourself to become.

Because others have let us down, it is now our duty to face the hard truths and do the right thing--no matter the personal cost.

I don't have to wear a three-piece suit to be a good person, but I would like everything about me-even my clothes-to reflect a certain uncompromising integrity.

There's a big difference between not knowing the truth and not liking it.

If you catch them in an early lie, they learn their lesson and so they don't continue to do it. But if you don't call them on early lies, they only get worse, bigger, and more dangerous.

Evil is evil, and no good comes of calling it by any other name.

You've been getting it. Big fat doses of the truth. it's ugly, isn't it? Sometimes. And you still want it? Always... I'm not afraid. Besides, God is my shield. You don't have to be.

I don't have a 'side'—I'm responsible for what I say and nothing else.

liars need to have good memories

COHABITATION is really an insult to your beloved: "I'm not totally sure about you. Can I give you a test-drive first, so I can be sure?

Secrets have power only as long as they are secret.

Now I see a few campuses that are honest

I hope the day will come when everyone can have books that tell the truth.

The truth is always the best approach when saying no. Keep it simple. People don't need to hear your sob story. A five-minute exposition about your busy life, your demanding mother, or your clinging children isn't the most effective approach. That may be the truth, but you've given too much information, and your listener tuned out four minutes ago.

God challenged me to match my outsides with my insides. I had to reevaluate my priorities and my expectations for myself. It was a time of brutal honesty, loneliness, and shattered pride. But it was drenched in a message of hope and redemption.

Achieving honest success is not as hard as some things, some which impede it.

Believe in the truth before you believe in yourself.

Choose truth, start serving your interest.

Don't fear the truth, it isn't hard. Don't embrace falsehood, it is hard.