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Quotes About Honesty

For Colin Firth: You're a really great guy, but I'm married, so I think we should just be friends.
~ Shannon Hale
I believe 100% when your heart & mind are in the right place and there is no pretense, great things will come. It's that simple!
~ Jimmy Wayne
In order to be a great writer a person must have a built-in, shockproof crap detector.
~ Ernest Hemingway
It's like athletes: To be a great company you need great competitors...It's what keeps you alive and keeps you honest.
~ Craig R. Barrett
In all sincere speech there is power, not necessarily great power, but as much as the speaker is capable of.
~ George Henry Lewes
I never pretended to be a great actor.
~ Joel McCrea
If you're really truthful with yourself, it's a wonderful guidance.
~ Charlie Chaplin
I can't complain, but sometimes I still do.
~ Joe Walsh
Safety and happiness can only come from individuals, classes, and nations being honest and fair and kind to each other.
~ C. S. Lewis
To be caught happy in a world of misery was for an honest man the most despicable of crimes.
~ Virginia Woolf
We can show love, respect for others, and honesty in whatever we do to help humanity.
~ Auliq-Ice
Honesty is the key to Happiness. Be always truthful to yourself, to your feelings, emotions, needs and desires & to others, no matter what!
~ Lily Amis
An honest smile is an icebreaker.
~ Toba Beta, Master of Stupidity
Jury - A group of 12 people, who, having lied to the judge about their health, hearing, and business engagements, have failed to fool him.
~ H. L. Mencken
The truth is more important to me than anything - my personal wealth or health or any of these things. I think that it's not so difficult for me to say what I'm saying.
~ Harry Lennix
At least Obama was half-way honest about how much he was going to spend on health care. He had it at $600 billion. And the real number... is $1.2 trillion.
~ Judd Gregg
I don't want to talk about nonsense because it doesn't help me.
~ Steve McQueen
John you are not being open with me
~ Elizabeth Proctor
I think the hardest part to get to is that point of asking for help or reaching out to other people and being honest with yourself.
~ Mary-Kate Olsen
Resolved, to confess frankly to myself all that which I find in myself, either infirmity or sin; and, if it be what concerns religion, also to confess the whole case to God, and implore needed help.
~ Jonathan Edwards
If your presence doesn't work, neither will your word.
~ Yogi Bhajan
I struggled in the beginning. I said I was going to write the truth, so help me God. And I thought I was. I found I couldn't. Nobody can write the absolute truth.
~ Henry Miller
Flattery is saying something nice in order to help yourself. Encouragement is saying something true in order help someone else.
~ Kevin DeYoung
BELINDA: People say you shouldn't speak ill of the dead. I say tell the truth. The dead will know what God will tell them. So start talking.
~ Billy London, A Life Sublime