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Quotes About Honesty

Debates conceal rather than reveal the truth. Truth is revealed in solitude.
~ Leo Tolstoy
A lie which is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.
~ Alfred Lord Tennyson
It is a fool's prerogative to utter truths that no one else will speak.
~ Neil Gaiman
Just be truthful - and if you can fake that, you've got it made.
~ Barbara Stanwyck
I no longer count as one of my merits that I always tell the truth as much as possible; it has become my metier.
~ Sigmund Freud
Truth is always straightforward.
~ Sophocles
Do nothing for effect. Do it for truth.
~ Nadia Boulanger
Love truth, but pardon error.
~ Voltaire
When you tell your truth, you are coming from a real place, so you are automatically a leader.
~ Mary J. Blige
Four Rules For Life Show up. Pay attention. Tell the truth. Don't be attached to the results.
~ Angeles Arrien
Always tell the truth. That way you don't have to remember what you said.
~ Mark Twain
Never tell the truth to people who are not worthy of it.
~ Mark Twain
It's always better to face the truth, no matter how uncomfortable, than to continue coddling a lie.
~ Lou Holtz
As long as you are pure of heart, you speak the truth.
~ Umar
The stupid believe that to be truthful is easy; only the artist, the great artist, knows how difficult it is.
~ Willa Cather
Photography is the truth if it's being handled by a truthful person.
~ Don McCullin
A single lie destroys a whole reputation for integrity.
~ Baltasar Gracian
An honest heart loves the Truth.
~ Arthur W. Pink
Above all, tell the truth.
~ Grover Cleveland
A lie may fool someone else, but it tells you the truth: you're weak.
~ Tom Wolfe
Language is a tool for concealing the truth. If we could read each other's minds, this would be a horror show.
~ George Carlin
The road to tyranny, we must never forget, begins with the destruction of the truth.
~ William J. Clinton
Truth is generally the best vindication against slander
~ Abraham Lincoln
Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.
~ Oscar Wilde