Quotes About Honesty

When I first toured with Wings things that were said about me were true - I did sing out of tune.

I love Westlife. I turn up the stereo and listen to the a capella version of 'Flying Without Wings'. Any man who says he doesnt do the same is lying.

We never wanted to be ironic; we didn't want to wink at the audience.

A winner for me is someone who stands up for the right, is honest and can even go against their friends while pursuing truth.

I never faked my emotions or my desire to be a winner.

I think some parents fall into a trap, teaching their kids that everything is always perfect and everyone is always a winner.

People were telling me it was refreshing I was real because previous 'X Factor' winners were too afraid to say anything. I decided to go against the grain. But I took it too far.

One should always play fairly when one has the winning cards.

It's fool's gold if you are winning games and are not playing the right way.

Tales of cheating on school and college tests are rife. There have been instances where teachers have given students test answers in order to make themselves look good on their performance reviews. Mentors who should be teaching the opposite are sending a message that lying and cheating are acceptable.

When I joined the Marines, I went to Quantico for training. One of the first things I learned is that you can drop out of a run, a couple runs. You can fail the test or a couple tests in a row, and they'd give you a second try. But if you lied about anything, you were gone that afternoon. That's how important integrity is in the military.

Texas people are very open, because it's open.

You can tell a guy the truth, and they might hate you for that day, but they'll come back that night and text you, like, 'You know what? You were right.' I just think if you tell guys the truth, they can respect you more.

My brother is brutally honest with me - he always has been - and he's the first one I text after games. He has a nice chat with me and tells me how I did. He's one I've always looked up to, and I'll always respect him for that.

I think a lot of people don't have any idea of how deeply segregated our schools have become all over again. Most textbooks are not honest in what they teach our high school students.

I find a lot of things kind of funny and I often say what's on my mind, and then get nine texts from all my friends going, 'What's the matter with you?' But I haven't ever made a big attempt to have any particular image. And I don't really worry about it. If it's funny, I don't care.

I think Usher is a bonafide superstar because he's very honest in his songs, and people can relate to that, especially in the feelings and textures of his voice. He is one of the best.

Public service must be more than doing a job efficiently and honestly. It must be a complete dedication to the people and to the nation.

Honesty is for the most part less profitable than dishonesty.

It is better to be an outspoken atheist than a hypocrite.

I thank God that I left office the same way I came in: with integrity.

I love where I come from. The people there are good people. When they say, 'Thank you,' they mean it.

I'm thankful for not ever taking anything illegal.

I know how I want to operate as an artist. And that is by having an honest, genuine dialogue about this kind of screwed up journey I've had that I'm so thankful for.