Quotes About Honesty

by all the lies I had ever spoken and all the truths I had made into lies by leaving them unspoken.

Burrich the Stablemaster, the man who raised me, once warned me, "When you cut pieces from the truth to avoid sounding like a fool, you end up sounding like a moron instead." I

It is quite one thing to admit a fault to yourself. It is another thing entirely to have a friend not only agree with you, but point out the full depth of the fault.

A secret is only a secret as long as only one man knows it.

I lay down to sleep with the resolve that I would not let Galen deceive me any longer, nor persuade me to deceive myself.

A lock does no more than keep an honest man, honest.

If you do, what will you tell her?" He stared at me bleakly before replying, "The truth. I know it's a novel idea, but I thought that at least one Farseer should try it.

When you cut pieces from the truth to avoid sounding like a fool, you end up sounding like a moron instead." I have discovered that to

I will always choose to believe you first. So it is your serious responsibility to be righteous in what you do.

A secret is only yours so long as you don't share it. Tell one person, and it's a secret no more. - Chade Fallstar

When you cut pieces out of the truth to avoid looking like a fool you end up looking like a moron instead.

Lies breed distrust, and distrust brings conflict.

Some promises are lies we never meant to tell.

The big difference between my mom and me-- besides the fact that she is dead normal and I'm a magic-handling freak-- is that she's the real thing. She may have a slight problem seeing other people's points of view, but she's honest about it. She's a brass-bound bitch because she believes she knows best. I'm a brass-bound bitch because I don't want anyone getting close enough to find out what a whiny little knot of naked nerve endings I really am.

But I'm going to try to tell the truth. Except for the parts I'm leav­ing out, because there's still stuff I'm just not going to tell you. Get used to it.

He hadn't known her for very long before he realized that she lacked a filter between her brain and her mouth-she simply verbalized every thought that entered her mind.

How can our faith become biblically responsible, intellectually honest, emotionally satisfying, and socially significant?

What is the proper object of our worship, and what would it take to make Christianity compelling, even irresistible, again?" How can our faith become biblically responsible, intellectually honest, emotionally satisfying, and socially significant?

religion at its best should be biblically responsible, intellectually honest, emotionally satisfying, and socially significant.

Make you mess your message.

One of the greatest tragedies of growing up is the discovery that your parents- and your teachers, and your sports heroes, and your favorite actors, singers, YouTube sensations- are fallible. Adults don't know all, and what they do know, they often won't tell you- because they've got their own agendas, or because they want to shield you from the hard truths "for your own good." Adults lie, they betray, they screw up in every way possible...

I didn't trust you because I liked you. I trusted you because you earned it." -Becky

When you lose your temper, you lose a friend. When you lie, you lose yourself.

As he looked down at her, his eyes were both warm and curious. "You don't look as tough as that." "I don't know how tough I am--look at me, sick as a pup. But I bet I can match you for stubborn." A sound came out of him. "Holy shit, Ian--was that a laugh?" "A cough," he lied. "You probably got me sick.