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Quotes About Honesty

To get a child's trust - you may know or not - is a very hard thing to do. They're so used to not believing adults - because adults tell tales and lies all the time.
~ Maurice Sendak
I'm so an all-or-nothing person in dating, always. I'm big on not wasting time. And so, yeah, if something's not working, it's time to not hold people back.
~ Ginnifer Goodwin
Infidelity is a deal breaker for me. I've broken up with people over it. You can't do monogamy 90 percent of the time.
~ Alanis Morissette
Likewise, every time somebody interjects to speak of my honesty there is someone who quivers inside me.
~ Albert Camus
You should always say exactly what you think directly to people all the time.
~ Amy Pascal
Liberals don't have to emerge from the hot tub and start attending NASCAR races or - God forbid - church, but it would be nice if they'd stop lying all the time.
~ Ann Coulter
Everything had been stripped of deceptions, that time. And that time I was afraid of everything.
~ Antonio Porchia
To set the record straight for the God knows millionth time, we certainly didnt sign to Atlantic just for the money.
~ Ben Gibbard
I've tried to stay true to myself this whole entire time, and I think I've represented myself as creatively as I could with what I got on the show.
~ Blake Lewis
I'm the same person. I don't put on a face. I'm the same guy every time you see me.
~ Boris Kodjoe
The best liars are those who tell the truth most of the time.
~ Brandon Sanderson
how can you be true and kind at the same time? how?
~ Charles Bukowski
Men lie the most. Men lie all the time.
~ Chris Rock
I don't really believe in that "you need to make them come to you" kind of thing. I'm like, I'll come to her and if she's cool I'll stick around, and if she's not, then I'll leave at any time.
~ Clayton Snyder
At no time did I intend to, or do I believe that I did put forward false information to the American people.
~ Condoleezza Rice
It took a little time to get where I wanted. It took a little time to get free. It took a little time to be honest. It took a little time to be me.
~ Conor O'Brien
Superfluous money buys wasted time, propelling desires that otherwise lay buried beneath the feet of honest toil.
~ Cyril Smith
These days, people spent too much time striving to understand their feelings - and then ended up with none that were genuine.
~ Dean Koontz
Everyone can lie, young Roger, given cause enough. Even me. It's only that it's harder for those of us who live in glass faces; we have to think up our lies ahead of time.
~ Diana Gabaldon
Every time someone says, 'You know, we really ought to get together,' if I were really honest, I would ask 'Why?'
~ Dick Cavett
You gave yourself away, word by word, every time you opened your trap to speak.
~ Don DeLillo
Because friends have to be brutally honest with each other. I'd feel terrible if I didn't tell you what I was thinking, especially at a time like this
~ Don DeLillo
I can handle a bad story better than anybody as long as it's true and, you know, over a course of time, I'll make mistakes and you'll write badly and I'm OK with that. But I'm not OK when it is fake.
~ Donald Trump
Children - if you think back really what it was like to be a child and what it was like to know other children - children lie all the time
~ Donna Tartt