Quotes About Honesty

Do what is right... do it with honesty and vigor. Be creative - thats important. Dont follow what other people are doing.

Integrity makes my job easier. It's deception and dishonesty that requires so much diligent effort.

Honesty means nothing until you are tested under circumstances where you are sure you could get away with dishonesty.

People who are brutally honest get more satisfaction out of the brutality than out of the honesty.

Cynicism is the only form in which base souls approach honesty.

You must study to be frank with the world: frankness is the child of honesty and courage. Say just what you mean to do on every occasion, and take it for granted that you mean to do right.

Honesty and loyalty are key. If two people can be honest with each other about everything, that's probably the biggest key to success.

To tell the truth, I'd scare me too.

It is not so easy to keep silent when the silence is a lie.

Don't worry so much about your self-esteem. Worry more about your character. Integrity is its own reward.

Honesty stands at the gate and knocks, and bribery enters in.

The honest man, though e'er sae poor, Is king o' men, for a' that!

Brahms stayed an extra day to hear my [Fifth] Symphony and was very kind ... I like his honesty and open-mindedness. Neither he nor the players liked the finale, which I also think rather horrible.

Meditation is simply seeing reality and acknowledging it with bare honesty.

He who does not bellow the truth when he knows the truth makes himself the accomplice of liars and forgers.

It is always well to accept your own shortcomings with candor but to regard those of your friends with polite incredulity.

Once you place that crown of liar on your head, you can take it off again, but it leaves a stain for all time.

Appearance blinds, whereas words reveal.

Self-awareness involves deep personal honesty. It comes from asking and answering hard questions.

I like to talk. I'm a terrible dancer. I love my hometown. I have freckles and oversized ears. I'm a geeks. I have tried not to hide who I am or what matters to me.

I have the honesty to say I'm an Atheist. There is nothing that supports the idea of a personal God.

I feel the greatest gift we can give to anybody is the gift of our honest self.

I think too many people, if you are 46 you want to look 36, and if you're 36 you want to look 26. I didn't want to do that. I've earned the gray hairs. So I wanted to show that level of honesty.

Almost any difficulty will move in the face of honesty. When I am honest I never feel stupid. And when I am honest I am automatically humble.