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Quotes About Honesty

A real man will be honest no matter how painful the truth is. A coward hides behind lies and deceit.
~ Unknown
Beware of impostors talking or preaching with sweet words.
~ Unknown
Character is what you are when no one is looking.
~ Unknown
Don't be fooled by a sweet talker. Believe someone who's actions and mouth speak the same truths.
~ Unknown
Lie: A very poor substitute for the truth, but the only one discovered to date.
~ Unknown
People don't abandon people they love. People abandon people they were using.
~ Unknown
Politicians talking about honesty is like prostitutes talking about virginity
~ Unknown
Truth can not be manipulated in the slightest. It is the perception of truth that is pliable. To dismiss truth as a fairy tale is the endeavor of the fool.
~ Unknown
No one reveals himself more completely to others than to himself - that is, if he reveals himself at all.
~ Upamanyu Chatterjee
Okay. Morality in a nutshell. Don't hurt people if you can avoid it. Don't steal stuff unless you're starving or it's really, really important. Work hard. Pay your bills. Try to help others. Always double-check your math if there are explosives involved. If you screwed it up, you need to see it gets fixed. And don't eat anything that talks. If it doesn't fall under one of those categories, just do the best you can.
~ Unknown
Lying can never save us from another lie.
~ Vaclav Havel
The only lies for which we are truly punished are those we tell ourselves.
~ V. S. Naipaul
Kuule, vänskä. Mis sie tarviit oikein hyvää miest? Täs siul on sellanen.
~ Unknown
To move forward, you have to accept the truth of a situation. Not persist in myth-making.
~ Val McDermid
Believe them and they'll tell you all sorts of things.
~ Unknown
Believe them and they'll you all sorts of things.
~ Unknown
Come on, girls. Either he's crazy, or he's telling the truth.
~ Unknown
When you tell the truth, they don't believe you. And it was easier to tell the truth.
~ Unknown
In the old days conscience was very important. If someone tried living without one, it was obvious right away, everyone lived an open life then. There were all kinds of people then, too. Some would have been happy to follow their conscience, but what do you do if you're born without one? You can't buy it with money.
~ Unknown
In the old days, you could see it: whether a person had it or not. Those who had it were conscientious, those without it were conscienceless. And now only the devil can tell, everything is mixed up in one pile. They bring it up needlessly with every word, mauling the poor thing so much it's barely alive.
~ Unknown
You can tell people you fell because the bike didn't follow the trajectory it was supposed to follow, or tell them that you are actually really fast, but the bike simply isn't. inside you, however, you know the truth. You know you fell off because you made a mistake, or because your opponent is simply faster than you.
~ Valentino Rossi
My whole testimony was a lie.
~ Unknown
my newspaper?" "No," said Charlie. "No. I told you
~ Valerie Tripp
Lo que uno piensa y escribe cuando está solo no puede decirse que sea la verdad. La verdad es lo que uno hace en realidad, la manera en que se comporta. Las obras, no las palabras, es lo que cuenta.
~ Unknown