Quotes About Honesty

ma a Roma un uomo onesto era un uomo raro: cioè un cretino.

and then I shall face the politician's worst nightmare: the requirement to give a straight answer.

Faith that cannot withstand the truth is not a faith worth holding.

A whore should be judged by the same criteria as other professionals offering services for pay — such as dentists, lawyers, hairdressers, physicians, plumbers, etc. Is she professionally competent? Does she give good measure? Is she honest with her clients? It is possible that the percentage of honest and competent whores is higher than that of plumbers and much higher than that of lawyers. And enormously higher than that of professors.

We all have our battle scars, Kentucky. The ones who wear them on the outside are just a little more honest about it, that's all.

Anyone who claimed that old age had brought them patience was either lying or senile.

An open sack hides nothing, And an open door hides little, but an open man is surely hiding something. lini is quoted by Nynaeve.

You wish me to tell you all of my secrets? I am grateful, but I am not in love.

There's an old saying in the Two Rivers Rand said dryly. 'The louder a man tells you he's honest, the harder you must hold on to your purse.' Another said, The fox often offers to give the duck its pond.

Bound by the Oath against lying, Aes Sedai [carry] the half-truth, the quarter-truth and the implication to arts.

a open pot can't hide, a inch-opened door can't hide much, but an open man is hiding the universe. she says something else, but i cannot remember the rest.

Women lied to get a man into bed, and they lied worse once they had him there.

people with devious minds saw calculation in his honesty.

Let the word stand on its own. If it is the right word, it will work without help. If it's the wrong word, adding other words to it will just make it seem desperate.

A man, he'll cheat you—but he'll do it honestly.

Women seemed to make up their minds whether you were lying without looking at the evidence. On the other hand, if they liked you, they either did not care or else decided even the most outrageous lie was true.

The louder a man tells you he's honest, the harder you must hold on to your purse.' " Another said, "The fox often offers to give the duck its pond.

A lot of people are afraid to tell the truth, to say no. That's where toughness comes into play. Toughness is not being a bully. It's having backbone.

En un tiempo de engaño universal, decir la verdad es un acto revolucionario.

Only after Satan had exposed the evil in creation—and, by implication, in the Creator—could honesty and healing begin.

Truth is neither joyful nor sad, neither good nor bad. It is simply truth.

he didn't give a damn about being popular; he cared only about being right.

A corruption of intentions.

A leader, or those who aspire to that role, regardless of whether in the public or the private sector, must have integrity.