Quotes About Honesty

I like normal, simple, good people.

I'm honest with myself how I feel. If I feel good, I feel good. If I don't - if I'm tight - I don't just try to muscle through everything, because you've got to be a little bit smarter.

I want to start a trend of women as we really look. Some good things, some not so good. I am tired of looking at frozen faces.

Big words seldom accompany good deeds.

Liars need to have good memories.

I have met with some of them - very honest fellows, who, with all their stupidity, had a kind of intelligence and an upright good sense, which cannot be the characteristics of fools.

It is not good to see people who have been pretending strength all their lives lose it even for a minute.

No man likes to have his intelligence or good faith questioned, especially if he has doubts about it himself.

I just want to make one really good movie a year. And when I die, to know I was honest as an artist.

I want to feel that art is an utterance made in good faith by one human being to another.

I like guys who are understandable and good guys who are flawed.

A good leader encourages followers to tell him what he needs to know, not what he wants to hear.

Good intentions are impotent unless based on reality.

I am not the editor of a newspaper and shall always try to do right and be good so that God will not make me one.

My father was a tomato farmer. There is the phrase that says he or she worked their fingers to the bone, well, that's my dad. And he was a very good man.

A good leader shares information, even if they don't know the whole story. Without any information, people create their own, which causes fear and paranoia.

I don't think I'd be a very good parent. I'd be too honest.

When a person tells others "Be good," he conveys to his hearers the feeling that he is good and they are not.

With Clinton, there's no question that I would have made fun of his out-and-out lying. But he's also a good friend.

A good liar must have a good memory.

Poetry is a street fighter. It has sharp elbows. It can look after itself. Poetry can't be used for manipulation; it's why you never see good poetry in advertising.

My father, who died a few years ago, was a good, simple, very honest man. His faith and affection for his family was just unassailable, without question.

There are a lot of smart honest, progressive people who I think can be good presidents.

Good writing is about telling the truth.