Quotes About Honesty

I do not remember what I thought about lying before I took "The Ethical Analyst," but the course accomplished as close to a firmware upgrade of my brain as I have ever experienced. I came away convinced that lying, even about the smallest matters, needlessly damages personal relationships and public trust.

I'd be willing to bet you, if I was a betting man, that I have never bet on baseball.

I am just a common man who is true to his beliefs.

Don't be sharp or flat; just be natural.

Be fair. Play hard.

He who has the fastest cart never has a bad lie.

I'm not playing with my brother-in-law today. Would you play with a man who improves his lie and cheats on his score? Well neither would he!

Honesty in politics is the result of strength; hypocrisy is the result of weakness.

Leading with integrity is embracing honesty! We should always use our weaknesses to point others to Christ's strength.

To share your weakness is to make yourself vulnerable; to make yourself vulnerable is to show your strength.

Now to act with integrity, according to that strength of mind and body with which our creator hath endowed each of use, appears necessary for all.

Insincerity is always weakness; sincerity even in error is strength.

Speak your mind, even if your voice shakes.

A balanced education consists of knowledge in the mind, honesty in the heart, and strength in the body ... a true human being is an educator not by words alone but by being an example.

Integrity gains strength by use.

To be a Jew is to be strong with a strength that has outlived persecutions. It is to be wise against ignorance, honest against piracy, harmless against evil, kind against cruelty

It takes a great deal of character strength to apologize quickly out of one's heart rather than out of pity.

It takes strength to show vulnerability.

O how sweet it is to enjoy life, Living in honesty and strength! And wisdom is sweet, And freedom.

Suddenly this is all too hard. I am tired of putting up walls. I want someone with the strength - and the honesty - to break them down.

Actually I don't know if honesty is a strength or some kind of weakness.

Because he had nothing to hide, he did perhaps appear to have forfeited a little of his strength. But that is the irony of honesty.

Inner values like friendship, trust, honesty and compassion are much more reliable than money - they always bring happiness and strength.

Berlin's great secret is that he says exactly what he means; sometimes he hits a gigantic line both musically and lyrically -- almost Wagnerian in its strength.