Quotes About Honesty

It is very easy to believe in a lie, but it's difficult to accept the truth.

Everything that you put in you get out of life. If you put in honest, true passion every day that you live, that will be what you collect from life, almost without even trying.

Fiel, honesta y prudente. Qué palabras tan pasivas, tan plácidas para describir lo que era ella.

Soon our conversations spilled out of the night's confinement. I surprised myself with how much there was to say, about everything, the beach and dinner and one boy or another. I stopped watching for ridicule, the scorpion's tail hidden in his words. He said what he meant; he was puzzled if you did not. Some people might have mistaken this for simplicity. But is it not a sort of genius to cut always to the heart?

I stopped watching for ridicule, the scorpion's tail hidden in his words. He said what he meant,; he was puzzled if you did not. Some people might have mistaken this for simplicity. But is it not a sort of genius to cut always to the heart?

You speak no honest speeches from pure heart. You do no noble deeds in the gleaming sunlight.

He would be hated now. No one would remember his glory, or his honesty, or his beauty; all his gold would be turned to ashes and ruin.

Is she unhappy? But he would have laughed at such a mewling question, and he would have been right to. My witchcraft, the island, my lion, all of them sprang from her transformation. There was no honesty in regretting what had given me my life.

Il disait ce qu'il pensait, et jugeait perturbant que son interlocuteur n'en fasse pas autant. Certains auraient pu se méprendre et le trouver simplet. Mais ceux qui vont toujours directement au cœur des choses ne possèdent-ils pas une sorte de génie?

said what he meant; he was puzzled if you did not. Some people might have mistaken this for simplicity. But is it not a sort of genius to cut always to the heart?

Je n'aurais pas été honnête de regretter ce qui m'avait donné la vie.

he said what he meant; he was puzzled if you did not. some people might have mistaken this for simplicity. but is it not a sort of genius to always cut to the heart?

El príncipe decía lo que pensaba y se sorprendía cuando tú no lo hacías. Algunas personas habrían tomado esta actitud como una muestra de simplicidad, pero ¿no es una muestra de genialidad buscar un atajo al corazón?

A lot of people are afraid to say what they want. That's why they don't get what they want.

When I'm hungry, I eat. When I'm thirsty, I drink. When I feel like saying something, I say it.

It doesn't matter what it looked like. What matters is the truth." (Mr. Peabody to Tommy)

Don't keep a man guessing too long - he's sure to find the answer somewhere else

Writing is a bit like going on a diet; you should either tell everyone or no one.

The truth is a hard thing to bear, but it's always better than living a lie.

Maggie Haberman

Speak your mind even if your voice shakes.

Speak the truth, even if your voice shakes

But if I were honest, or if I were at least to bump into the limits of my honesty, I would have to admit that I knew exactly how this love would end from the moment it began. The loss was probably before it was possible.

I will always aspire to contain my shit as best I can, but I am no longer interested in hiding my dependencies in an effort to appear superior to those who are more visibly undone or aching.