Quotes About Honesty

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Tell your prospective client what your weak points are, before he notices them. This will make you more credible when you boast about your strong points.

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So we can expect a bit more warmth, a bit more "honesty and a bit more Brian Clough from the League Champions? " asks Mitchell. "A lot more Brian Clough actually" I tell him. "A lot more

Americans like happy history—narratives that make us look smart, brave, and exceptional. We want a history that has been cherry-picked, one that ignores our mistreatment of the weak and disfavored—a history that can be celebrated at picnics, parades, and in smug conversations. This approach to history is neither honest nor mature.

Do not tell someone you love them, and then vote for someone who will hurt them.

One thing I've learned is that just because you can successfully lie to yourself doesn't mean you're not completely transparent to the people you love.

Truthfulness is overrated. The world works the way we want it to because of a thousand little innocent lies.

What remains of your past if you didn't allow yourself to feel it when it happened? If you don't have your experiences in the moment, if you gloss them over with jokes or zoom past them, you end up with curiously dispassionate memories.

I think it is a more courageous stance to abandon honestly something which has been devalued by history instead of carrying it to the end in your soul.

I wish that I may never think the smiles of the great and powerful a sufficient inducement to turn aside from the straight path of honesty and the convictions of my own mind.

Most people in relationships seldom know what they really want, ask for what they really want, or show what they really feel. Most people avoid or fear intimacy, consistent

The ability to hear someone is really about trust, not simply about communication. A trust issue always lurks beneath a communication difficulty.

Once you give up your integrity, everything else is a piece of cake. —J. R. Ewing

falsus in uno, falsus in omnibus

When in doubt, follow the truth. The path is often well-illuminated and it usually leads me in the right direction.

I believe in full disclosure and complete transparency. The American people should know as much as they can about a candidate before entering the ballot box.

no such thing as the truth. There are only shades of lies.

As for me, I prefer truth to goodthink. I feel surer on my ground.

It is an empty joy to appear better than you are; but a great blessing to be what you ought to be.

There were larger reasons for Walter Whitman's travails. He was a blunt-spoken worker accustomed to honest self-sufficiency in a time when the market was calling for new traits: slickness and self-promotion, with more than a dash of craft. He might love cattle, children, and living under his own roof, but what he needed in the new environment was an eye for the deal.

The secret to life is: there is no secret.

traders who are honest with themselves, will admit that being consistently successful in this game is extremely hard. Some studies suggest that 95% of traders lose money, and "only 5% of traders can make a living at it," or "only 1% of traders really make big money." 39 John

Real love amounts to withholding the truth, even when you're offered the perfect opportunity to hurt someone's feelings