Quotes About Honesty

Whom then to credit? Whom to treasure? On whom alone can we depend? Who is there who will truly measure his acts and words to suit our end? Who'll sow no calumnies around us? Whose fond attentions will astound us? Who'll never fault our vices, or whom shall we never find a bore? Don't let a ghost be your bear-leader. don't waste your efforts on the air. Just let yourself be your whole care, your loved one, honourable reader! Deserving object: there can be nothing more lovable than he.

You can only believe so many lies before becoming one of them.

We must speak plainly. Only honesty provides truth. Only truth delivers triumph.

Truths were carved from the identical wood as were lies—words—and so sank or floated with equal ease.

Like many arrogant men, Proyas thought his insults an extension of his honesty.

In this whole screwed-up town, you're the only thing that's always been right to me, he whispered. I love you, Claire. She saw something that might have been just a flash of panic go across his expression, but then he steadied again. I can't believe I'm saying this, but I do. I love you.

Because you know, I'm your best friend, but you're just not that badass, man.

Give the girl some credit. At least she told you, instead of letting you figure it out on your own. Yeah, and she told me last! Eve glared at the two boys, hands on her hips. Boyfriend, Shane said, holding up his hand. Landlord, Michael chimed in. Crap, Eve sighed. I guess that does leave me in last place.

Sorry, is my new Djinn name Mushroom ? Because I don't like being kept in the dark and fed bullshit, David. Just so you know.

It's dreadfully unfair to say things like that when this is likely the last time we will speak and we both know you don't mean what you say. It's pure selfishness that you want to keep me here.

Ah, I remember now why you ceased to amuse, Myrnin. You use honesy like a club.

Stop lying by omission

You should have trusted me. I'm really tired of people not trusting me.

I meant it," I tell him. "Every bruise. Every cut. Get

When a strong gale constantly blows, everything bends," Murasaki said. "And even the most honest make accommodations, and soon they are not honest at all.

If you write what you yourself sincerely think and feel and are interested in, the chances are very high that you will interest other people as well.

We always see the worst in our selves. Our most volnerable selves. We need someone to get close enough to tell us that we're wrong. Someone we trust.

I don't know why I'm saying any of this, except that it's the truth. -Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist

Teenage boys cannot be trusted. Their intentions are not pure.

Because I withered under the glare of an actual invitation, I was a firm believer in preventive prevarication--in other words, lying early in order to free myself later on.

My heart literally aches, that shit is not made up.

It is possibly true what Grandpa's buddies have repeatedly told me: Teenage boys cannot be trusted. Their intentions are not pure.

It is much harder to lie to someone's face. But. It is also much harder to tell the truth to someone's face.

We hadn't vowed to write every day, and we hadn't written every day. We hadn't sworn to be true to each other, because there hadn't been much to be true to.