Quotes About Honesty

Writing, for me, means humility. It's a process that involves fear and doubt, especially if you're writing honestly.

I am afraid we must make the world honest before we can honestly say to our children that honesty is the best policy.

I think it requires a bit of honesty, Swan Lake.

Making resolutions is a cleansing ritual of self-assessment and repentance that demands personal honesty and, ultimately, reinforces humility. Breaking them is part of the cycle.

When you do something with a lot of honesty, appetite and commitment, the input reflects the output.

If you have integrity, nothing else matters. If you don't have integrity, nothing else matters.

If you play music with passion and love and honesty, then it will nourish your soul, heal your wounds and make your life worth living. Music is its own reward.

That inner voice has both gentleness and clarity. So to get to authenticity, you really keep going down to the bone, to the honesty, and the inevitability of something.

Callie always said Luce was incapable of brutal honesty and that was why she got herself stuck in so many crappy situations with guys whom she should have just told no.

The important things are children, honesty, integrity and faith.

Good design begins with honesty, asks tough questions, comes from collaboration and from trusting your intuition.

Making art has first of all to do with honesty. My first lesson was to see objectively, to erase all meaning of the thing seen. Then only could the real meaning of it be understood and felt.

... And the only way to find that honesty is to not overthink it. For your writing to come alive--to be multi-dimensional--you must barter away some control.

Great peacemakers are all people of integrity, of honesty, but humility.

Beautiful faces are those that wear — It matters little if dark or fair — Whole-souled honesty printed there.

Confession is an act of honesty and courage - an act of entrusting ourselves, beyond sin, to the mercy of a loving and forgiving God.

Of all the animals, man is the only one that lies.

It is essential that our present negative propaganda regarding psychedelic drugs be replaced with honesty and truthfulness about their effects, both good and bad.

Honesty and openness is always the foundation of insightful dialogue.

Honesty is the rarest wealth anyone can possess.

Honesty is better than any policy.

One day posterity will remember these strange times, when ordinary common honesty was called courage.

I just write songs that I strongly believe in and that are coming from inside. There's no tricks. It's honesty with big melodies.

You can cheat an honest man but not make a fool out of him.