Quotes About Honesty

But better to be hurt by the truth than comforted with a lie.

When you tell a lie, you steal a man's right to the truth.

Bujaria nuk tregohet duke nenshkruar ceqe ne publik.

Thats the thing about people who mean every thing they say. They think everybody else does too.

Al was looking at me in disbelief. "Not your lover?" "No." "But he is Rachel candy," Al said, his confusion too honest to be faked.

You can trust me to keep my word. I always keep my word, promises or threats.

I'd said thank you. And apologized. It was more than I thought I'd ever do. You're welcome, he said, his expression lost in the shadows. I'll see what I can do about the no lying... thing. And inclining his head, he vanished.

You need someone a little dirty, honey, with a heart of gold," she whispered in my ear as she patted my back. "I don't think you're going to find it in this century. We don't make honest men who are that strong in their convictions anymore. Society seems to just…twist them bad.

Living a lie tore at one's being and leaked out in the oddest of places.

Harsh and savage. Survival. It was never beautiful, except for its pure honesty.

That he was being forthright meant more to me than his ugly past.

Never hide who you are

Uncle Austin used to say that when men set out to destroy each other, the first victim was always the same: truth.

If you don't act on it, it wasn't a true feeling

And my job needs a fair bit of lying, to tell the truth. - What are you, a reporter?

They tell each other what they are thinking. But there is no reason to believe anything they say.

The real trouble with liars ... was that there could never be any guarantee against their occasionally telling the truth.

A boy of to-day is affected by every change of tone and gust of opinion, so that he lies even when he desires to speak the truth

If a man can hear the truth he's spoken twisted by knaves to make a trap for fools..........

La conciencia de mi honradez se me subió a la cabeza, tuve el sentimiento grandioso de que yo era un carácter, un faro completamente blanco en medio del mar cenagoso de los hombres, un mostrenco extraordinario.

Off Sundays the blacksmith put on his best clothes and went for a quiet walk about the town and its environs. He was not a churchgoer, but he was an honest and religious man, with a thousand sins of which he repented, and a thousand of God's blessings which gladdened his heart.

I had already proven I couldn't do it. But if I was honest, I wanted to believe I could.

Bir ülkede iyi bir hükümet olduÄŸunda, sözler de davran??lar da yüce ve gözü pektir. Kötü hükümet olduÄŸunda, davran??lar yüce ve gözü pek olabilir ama sözlere kimi çekinceler konabilir.

Die Wahrheit hat keinen Erfolg.