Quotes About Honesty

Wanting you this way is the last thing I should be doing, Brynne. But I'm not going to stand here and lie to you by pretending there's nothing between us." He caught her face in his palms. "I'm not going to stand here and let you lie about that either.

Trust is earned.

You can shovel your bullshit however deep you want it, but in the end, it's still bullshit.

I know that I'm getting the real deal with my mom. I know that she's telling it like it is. She's proud of me when I've earned it and she's disappointed in me when I've earn that. She's really my spectrum on where I am as a person.

I know what those fuckers were capable of, and I would never wish that on you" Her throat worked on a swallow. "What do you wish on me?" "Me," he said with brutal honesty. "Fool that I am, I wish me on you. Like, on you.

lt takes guts to play defense, because you can loaf out on the court and nobody will know it. Only you will know if you did your best to grab a loose ball, or stop your man from scoring.

While understanding reality is crucial, equally important is communicating it to your people.

That boy," he said. "I've done him ever favor I could. Some folks you can't do nothing with. Just sorry. God knows I've done plenty of drinking and stuff in my time, but I be damn if I ever tried to cheat anybody out of any money.

If you tell the truth about how you're feeling, it becomes funny.

That last part wasn't true, and he sort of knew it, but if you can't lie to yourself, who can you lie to?

Because, when you got right down to the real nitty-gritty, I didn't really want to be anything other than what I am.

He felt extremely responsible for his fans. That's why, instead of showing the best side of himself to them, he went the other way. He said, 'No, I have to be honest -let them know what I am made of. I'm not all that perfect or anything and they have to know that.' (Larry Kane quoting Yoko Ono about John)

One thing I have learned is, if people tell you they had a "frank" discussion with someone, it is usually code for a yelling match with clenched fists.

Follow the wisdom of the great actor, James Cagney, you hit your mark, you look the other guy in the eye, and you tell the truth.

If the men give you something, you get nothing.

Unfortunately, when my truth becomes more important than the truth, the Bible loses its objective authority.

Be authentic. Don't try to be someone you aren't. You'll hate yourself for it & the effort to maintain the facade will exhaust you. BE REAL! Many won't like the real you but that's better than having people adore the person that isn't you at all

People hate the truth. Luckily, the truth does not care.

People hate the truth. Luckily, the truth doesn't care.

Do what you said you would do, when you said you would do it, the way you said you would do it.

Any mom who tells you that she does it effortlessly is not telling the truth.

I motivate players through communication, being honest with them, having them respect and appreciate your ability and your help.

No, we don't cheat. And even if we did, I'd never tell you.

A mind conscious of innocence laughs at the lies of rumor.