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Quotes About Honesty

Recognizing a 'True Master' is possible only when the postulant, man or woman, is what we call 'sincere'.
~ Idries Shah
Reconocer a un Maestro Verdadero es posible sólo cuando el postulante, hombre o mujer, es lo que llamamos "sincero".
~ Idries Shah
El mentiroso tiene mala memoria.
~ Idries Shah
Cualquier sociedad que ordene a sus miembros adherirse a ambas cosas (cortesía y verdad) es fraudulenta.
~ Idries Shah
Definiciones de Mulla Do-Piaza Un tonto: un hombre tratando de ser honesto con los deshonestos.
~ Idries Shah
TEACHER: Class, someone has stolen my purse out of my desk. It had $100 in it. I know you're all basically good kids, so I'm willing to offer a reward of $10 to whoever returns it. VOICE AT THE BACK OF THE ROOM: I'm offering $20!
~ Unknown
With the muscles of our body, we can lift and move heavy things. With the muscle of integrity, we can turn intention into powerful action. That's how we can earn trust from our conscience, and can truly believe in ourselves.
~ Ilchi Lee
At the very moment when we refuse to follow our conscience and refuse to be truthful, we become all the more aware of the presence of conscience and the absolute truthfulness inside.
~ Ilchi Lee
If you say one thing, and do something different, how can your conscience trust you? Self-trust comes from integrity.
~ Ilchi Lee
With the muscle of integrity, we can turn intention into powerful action. That's how we can earn trust form our conscience, and can truly believe in ourselves.
~ Ilchi Lee
They say women can fake an orgasm, but men can fake a whole relationship.
~ Colin Falconer
I'll be your friend so long as you're not crap
~ Colin Firth
The truth is a stranger...Not always welcome by daylight.
~ Unknown
One way is to leave the top floor and its grand accoutrements and get down into the bowels for real. Don't tell anyone you are coming. Avoid advance notices that produce crash cleanups, frantic preparations, and PowerPoint presentations.
~ Colin Powell
When we are debating an issue, loyalty means giving me your honest opinion, whether you think I'll like it or not. Disagreement, at this stage, stimulates me. But once a decision has been made, the debate ends. From that point on, loyalty means executing the decision as if it were your own.
~ Colin Powell
because if you tell a lie when you are being eaten by a nearly dead queen, you are always struck dumb.
~ Colin Thompson
In reality it is not the mistakes we make that are responsible for tense human relations, it is the lack of courage in admitting them.
~ Unknown
He stood and stepped up behind her. Why not? It's the truth. I like spending time with you. You're strong, beautiful and brave. What more could a man ask for?
~ Colleen Coble
There is no subterfuge in you, Miss Adeline. Why is that?" Color came and went in her cheeks. "Everyone has layers. Even me." He leaned closer as his son neared and allowed a curl to wrap his finger. "I look forward to peeling back those layers.
~ Colleen Coble
Integrity has rewards that are more valuable than how many days we spend on earth.
~ Colleen Coble
There are times when a satisfying lie is better than the awful truth.
~ Unknown
A monster is a person who has stopped pretending.
~ Colson Whitehead
Certains ont l'air honnête, mais quand ils te serrent la main, tu as intérêt à recompter tes doigts. Some may look honest, but when you shake their hand, you had better count your fingers.
~ Coluche
I gave them all the truth and none of the honesty.
~ Colum McCann