Quotes About Honesty

Do not deceive or be faithless even with your enemy.

Nothing is more common on earth than to deceive and be deceived.

Do not be deceived by impostors.

In love, I've been a deceiver. But I realized being honest is so much easier than lying and being deceitful.

I'm a basically decent person.

All confrontation is based on deception.

Nothing is so boring as having to keep up a deception.

I had made a decision early on that we were going to do the right things and that if they worked we were going to be very successful. And if for some reason they didn't, all the claims and the protestations and the excuses wouldn't make any difference.

For me, it's about being true to myself and being true to our goals and not being afraid to declare what you want.

I don't dedicate my whole life to being a trans advocate. But I do believe that me, and how I represent myself and how I am honest and open to everybody, I do feel like I'm doing something for the trans community.

You wish to put a positive construction on your deeds and words.

Where I come from, deeds mean a lot more than words.

I haven't thought about it. I'm not capable of deep thinking.

Deep down, on a human level, I think everyone knows that it is better to live an authentic life.

People believe in Bernie, people trust him, people respect him, they know he says what he means, he means what he says, so if you're trying to defeat him in an election, what you're trying to do is create doubts about that.

It is easier to confess a defect than to claim a quality.

You defend the truth no matter what.

I'd never say something that I didn't feel I could defend.

I told the truth when I said I have never been arrested. I have never been handcuffed or fingerprinted. I have never appeared in court as a defendant.

I really wasn't a good defensive player at all.

I have defined values and I'm honest about those leanings. But I have no allegiance to any particular political team. I only have an allegiance to those values and the truth. And I'm open to hearing how I'm wrong and I'm open to being the butt of the joke.

I do have a little bit of trouble with candor around the things that I used to do. I think it's probably just resultant of shame and embarrassment and not wanting to be defined by the life that I used to live.

In terms of my work, I've never been reticent in terms of defining my sexuality. I write about my life.

I am a degenerate, and I know that.