Quotes About Honesty

Man must saturate his daily life in truthful speech, virtuous acts and holy thoughts.

I am hard on myself. But isn't it better to be honest about these things before someone else can use them against you? Before someone else can break your heart? Isn't it better to break it yourself?

Life's so much easier when you're not always maintaining two worlds: the one formed of lies, which feels real, and the one you live in, which often feels like lies. So easy to get them confused.

You can trust a dog with your life...but not your lunch

In real life I can play guitar, sure, but badly.

If a man's public record be a clear one, if he has kept his pledges before the world, I do not inquire what his private life may have been.

Lead the least secretive life you can.

Business is the real test of the moral life.

It's pretty simple, the ethical life. It's just demanding.

Granny Weatherwax was firmly against fiction. Life was hard enough without lies floating around and changing the way people thought.

I'm not really good at fun-to-know, human interest stuff. We're not 'celebrities', whose life itself is a performance. Good or bad or ugly, we are our words. They're what people meet.

The person who cannot laugh is not only ready for treason, and deceptions, their whole life is already a treason and deception.

I was living a life of a lie. I really was.

I like to do stand-up for people who live real life.

My writing is authentic, and whatever happens in my life is what I write about.

Cowardice is how you decide to be in real life

To live a life which is a perpetual falsehood is to suffer unknown tortures.

The official bio is the wrongest thing you've ever seen in your entire life.

There is only one morality, as there is only one geometry.

To the man-in-the-street, who, I'm sorry to say, is a keen observer of life. The word Intellectual suggests straight away. A man who's untrue to his wife.

Let a gentleman be known to have been cheated of twenty pounds, and it costs him forty a-year for the remainder of his life.

I've already got my rent paid, and it's too late in my life for me to go around talking up stuff that I don't like or believe in.

People involved in my personal life make fun of me a lot for not being jaded.

It is more important to me to make art that is an honest expression of my life than it is to make pictures people think are well drawn