Quotes About Honesty

The answers are what they are. Just because you don't like them doesn't mean they aren't true.

In the end, there's only one thing you can believe. Bodies are honest; they don't lie.

we despise most those who know us at our worst. It's true. It's so true.

Truth has a way of speaking, of sneaking in beyond fear or dread.

Las Vegas is no more sinful than anywhere else. It's just more honest.

The hardest lies to detect are the ones surrounded by truth.

He was quiet. I said nothing, hoping that maybe, for once, he'd stop pretending he was okay. Then I could, too. That we could both forget the roles that had so long bound us.

Can I tell you honestly that I'd rather be in your life as your friend than nothing at all?

If it's true, does it have to be nice? If you have something true to say, but you don't say it because you just want to be nice, isn't that sort of like a lie?

Decirle a la gente lo que quiere oír solo para que se sientan mejor no es mejor que mentir

She's dead, Nikolai, there's no point in telling lies to make it all better," his mother said firmly. "That serves nobody. If anything, we should take this as a chance to remember that we never know how much time we might have left in this life, and if we want to put the past behind us, we ought to start now.

Every day, I live a lie But not the crocodile kind.

Are you afraid of offending people? Telling them things that they don't want to hear?' 'Yuh,' I said, nodding vigorously.

I am not sure I trust you." "You can trust me with your life, My King." "But not with my wine, obviously. Give it back.

He lies to himself. If Eugenides talked in his sleep, he'd lie then, too.

Children can be wicked, insane, insufferable little shits. And yet I love them. I love them—especially the small ones—because of the way their emotions dance and glow on the surface for all to see. They have neither the guile nor the wile to hide how they feel. Very quickly, you know who they really are. (Rosemary Mahoney)

Absolute honesty is essential in one's search for God (Truth). The subtleties of the Path are finer than a hair. The least hypocrisy becomes a wave that washes one off the Path. It is your false self that keeps you away from your true Self by every trick it knows. In the guise of honesty this self even deceives itself. For instance your self claims, I love Baba. The fact is, if you really loved Baba you would not be your false self making the self-asserting statement!

Be pure and simple, and love all because all are one. Live a sincere life; be natural, and be honest with yourself. Honesty will guard you against false modesty and will give you the strength of true humility. Spare no pains to help others. Seek no other reward than the gift of Divine Love.

What is politics but fraud? Whatever your own, honest, candid opinion might be, you have to act according to the creed of the party, [at times] against the voice of your conscience, and thus be dependent upon others for your actions, which is quite opposed to the fundamental principles of Truth.

A Latin phrase says: De mortuis nil nisi bonum, Speak no ill of the dead. But it is better to say this way: Speak the truth of the living and speak the truth of the dead!

A man who never lies must have green blood in his veins, or blue or yellow, but definitely not red!

An honest government is the childish dream of the gullible men!

Autumn is an honest month; it does not delude man like spring does! It shows him the dark face of life, the tragedy, the rot, the separation, the sadness!

Be the man of no one! Instead, be the man of truth, only the truth!