Quotes About Honesty

Nichts tat so weh wie die Wahrheit aus dem Mund eines geliebten Menschen.

The state prosecutor forced a smile, but it didn't extend to his eyes. Ira knew that the difference between an honest smile and the vacant facial expression of an artificial grin lay in the gaze. Faust may have been smiling, but the eyes behind his glasses were ice cold. And that could only mean one thing - that everything he was about to say was a lie

I am into parallel monogamy.

Why is it that all men like to lie?

Being cool, having a 'cool' energy is just not attractive to me.

If you want to go to bed with me you can," she said, "but I won't marry you.

A good conscience fears no witness, but a guilty conscience is solicitous even in solitude. If we do nothing but what is honest, let all the world know it. But if otherwise, what does it signify to have nobody else know it, so long as I know it myself? Miserable is he who slights that witness.

As was his language so was his life.

No one can wear a mask for very long.

Truth never perishes (Veritas numquam perit).

She honestly didn't know what was worse: living her life in the dream world, or living in a world where everyone lied to her.

This business of 'kidding yourself' worries me. I don't even know how much self-deception I'm involved in. It's hard to get down to the truth about yourself. Any time I feel like I'm finally being honest with myself I wonder if there's some deeper truth I'm shying away from. It amazes me how I can know something and avoid it at the same time.

If you need to conceal your true nature to get in the door, understand that you'll probably have to conceal your true nature to keep that job.

Contrary to his infallibly "honest" image, Abe wasn't above lying so long as it served a noble purpose.

Those who steal should get extra punishment because the destroy other honest peoples trust between eachother.

Guard yourself from lying; there is he who deceives and there is he who is deceived.

I could lie and say my wife cooks for me, but she doesn't. My wife has never learnt cooking but she has great cooks at home.

I pefer an ugly truth to a pretty lie. If someone is telling me the truth that is when I will give my heart.

The people we are in relationship with are always a mirror, reflecting our own beliefs, and simultaneously we are mirrors, reflecting their beliefs. So... relationship is one of the most powerful tools for growth.... If we look honestly at our relationships, we can see so much about how we have created them.

I lost my sense of trust, honesty and compassion. I crashed down and became what I consider an emotional mess. I've never been so miserable in my whole life. I just wanted to go to bed and never get up.

Then it's a deal. You and me. Together. Loving each other as best as we can. Imperfectly, but honestly,

My friends call me by my name." "You don't have any friends." "I don't want you to be my friend, Selia, or my servant, not now. I thought you were both. You have let me know I was wrong. So are you to treat me so. You are wrong.

For Colin Firth: You're a really great guy, but I'm married, so I think we should just be friends.

So I will just say it. I cannot love you as a man loves a woman. I am so sorry if I have presumed what is not true or have taken liberties with your sentiments. I hope you can forgive me.