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Quotes About Honesty

Maybe, if I had lied all those years ago, my life could have followed a very different path. But as it is I faithfully follow the long, long thread the Fates have woven for me.
~ Unknown
George Washington, who said to his father, Dad, if I never tell I lie, how am I ever gonna become President? Never got a dinner!
~ Red Buttons
Father I cannot tell a lie. I did it with my little hatchet.
~ George Washington
Look to her, Moor, if thou has eyes to see. She has deceived her father, and may thee.
~ William Shakespeare
I could pull all kinds of games on my mother. I couldn't pull any games on my father.
~ John Henrik Clarke
My father was a saint. I'm not.
~ Indira Gandhi
Believe nothing a man tells you and everything he shows you"....(Taken from a farewell video from a dying father to his infant daughter on dating)
~ Randy Pausch
So my father was a person who never lied to me. If I had a question, he answered it. I knew a lot of things at a young age because I was intrigued.
~ Nick Cannon
I was punished for blowing the whistle on my father's lifestyle.
~ Tatum O'Neal
I don't write about the intimate details of my cousins and aunts and uncles, and my mother and my father because it's not right to, for me.
~ Anne Lamott
He never admitted anything, even on his deathbed. He was a deluded liar. If it weren't for my father, I don't think I would be so open. So that's a huge blessing.
~ Anne Heche
My father was a manual worker.
~ Diane Abbott
My father always said, 'It ain't bragging if it's true.'
~ Rex Smith
What goes on between a father and a son, which is usually such a private matter, is that they are able to be honest with each other, and be honest with me, as a director. Its just remarkable.
~ Lee Grant
My father loves his country and is ready to lead it. In my fathers gut: integrity.
~ Vanessa Kerry
I wasn't allowed to use people's real names, such as my siblings and my children's father, but there's nothing fabricated or untrue in my autobiography.
~ Kola Boof
My father said that a silent person is trying to hide something.
~ Patricia Briggs
Parenting is difficult under any circumstances, and in my father's view, to raise a morally upright and honest child, you sometimes have to lie to him.
~ W. Bruce Cameron
You have nothing to fear, if you have nothing to hide
~ Joseph Goebbels
A clear and innocent conscience fears nothing.
~ Elizabeth I
The worst of all deceptions is self-deception.
~ Plato
Work honestly, meditate everyday, meet people without fear and play.
~ Baba Hari Dass
A thief is a man in need. A liar is a man in fear.
~ Khalil Gibran
Be proud to be a decent American rather than a wanker whipping up fear.
~ Michael D. Higgins