Quotes About Honesty

Ditko isn't a direct influence, but I really admire his work and how his personality always comes through the drawing. There's a honest and quirky humanity to it, and you always feel the artist behind the comic. That's really rare.

Always been brutally honest. Some people don't like that because it's rare nowadays.

I think being honest on TV is pretty rare. So if I can be that, I would like to be.

Justice can rarely exist without honesty.

Very rarely have I had the opportunity to say lines which I would have said even if I wasn't working in a film.

It rarely adds anything to say, 'In my opinion' - not even modesty. Naturally a sentence is only your opinion; and you are not the Pope.

Maybe almost 20 years ago, I was like, 'God, I need to be more direct.' And I found times that I could practice it when it was maybe not my family or friends or co-workers. It's a quality that's rarely disliked.

Cheating is very rarely about the actual act of being with another person.

Most people who are successful don't keep their money. One of the rarest things in the world is to maintain success and integrity - the kinds of things that seem so easy just starting out. But that's the human predicament.

What we have to do, what at any rate it is our duty to do, is to revive the old art of Lying.

We had 90 percent rates, but nobody paid them. And so you had all these exemptions, exclusions, shelters, all this kind of stuff. And that's why most Americans are saying, 'Look, let's just be honest. Let's have lower rates, but everybody pays them.'

I'd rather not have anything than be a liar.

I'd rather be real in the ring then someone who is trying to play a character.

I'm pretty sure the last time any anchor could honestly ignore ratings was well before I was born.

I don't aspire to have high approval ratings. I aspire, in light of my two predecessors, to be the most honest governor I can be. I'd rather focus on honesty than popularity.

You cannot 'rationalize' what is not rational to begin with - as if lying were called 'truthization.' There is no way to obtain more truth for a proposition by bribery, flattery, or the most passionate argument - you can make more people believe the proposition, but you cannot make it more true.

I'm being my real raw self, and that's what I always preach anyway. What you see is what you get.

I will a hundred percent sell out. Because I'll always be myself... my raw, authentic self.

I write exactly what I think. If it's a raw subject, I write lots of things and then pull out all the fluff words.

A lot of the work I've done has been about being very raw and open with your emotions.

There's nothing quite as raw and honest as one person and one instrument.

I want people to hear the honesty in my singing, and that I'm not hiding behind anything. It's raw. It's not for any arrogance or ego. It's just pure feelings.

I wanted to write about relationships in a more honest, raw sort of way. Get away from all those cliches about how 'time heals' and how you can be the better person. Less sugar-coating and more 'feel the pain.'

The most important thing to me is that it's all really raw.