logo

Quotes About Honesty

A pretentious, showy life is an empty life; a plain and simple life is a full life.
~ Rick Warren
To live a life of honesty and integrity is a responsibility of every decent person.
~ Noam Chomsky
The Bible is the one Book to which any thoughtful man may go with any honest question of life or destiny and find the answer of God by honest searching.
~ John Ruskin
As was his language so was his life.
~ Seneca the Younger
To my mind, the actor has this great responsability of playing another human being… it's like taking on another person's life and you have to do it as sincerely and honestly as you can.
~ Edward G. Robinson
The sweetness of life lies in dispensing with formalities.
~ Muhammad Ali
If you cheat yourself in practice, you'll cheat yourself in a game; and if you cheat in a game, you'll cheat yourself for the rest of your life.
~ Vince Lombardi
My grandma would quote Abraham Lincoln all the time: "Whatever you do in life, be a good one."
~ Donald Cerrone
Every Warrior of the Light has, at some time in the past, lied or betrayed someone.
~ Paulo Coelho
In this complex world, the best way to survive is to be genuine.
~ Sogyal Rinpoche
A shady business never yields a sunny life.
~ B. C. Forbes
All deception in the course of life is indeed nothing else but a lie reduced to practice, and falsehood passing from words into things.
~ Robert Southey
To succeed in life requires a total inability to do anything that makes you uncomfortable when you look at yourself in the mirror.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
I've been given lots of great advice, in my life. As an actor, just being as honest and as present as you can be.
~ Rachel McAdams
Like every other means of expression, photography, if it is to be utterly honest and direct, should be related to the life of the times - the pulse of today.
~ Berenice Abbott
There is only one failure in life possible, and that is not to be true to the best one knows.
~ George Eliot
When a man is made up wholly of the dove, without the least grain of the serpent in his composition, he becomes ridiculous in many circumstances of life, and very often discredits his best actions.
~ Joseph Addison
I want to be braver and more honest about my life. When you're sexually abused, there's a lot of damage.
~ Mary Oliver
Live honestly to a higher note. Life is too short. So, do the best you can and live your life to a higher note.
~ Kimora Lee Simmons
I let people see the cracks in my life. We can't be phony. We've got to keep it real.
~ Charles R. Swindoll
Life is a straight drink - straight pleasure, straight pain, straightforward, one hundred percent.
~ Chogyam Trungpa
Develop the wise art of being radically truthful and remaining considerate, thoughtful, and safe.
~ Claude Steiner
I am inspired by honest people who don't cheat others. To me the famous are those who are kind to fellow human beings and dedicate their life to charity.
~ Fauja Singh
He who is and remains true to himself and to others has the most attractive quality of the greatest talent.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe