Quotes About Honesty

You, my friend, are so good at lying to yourself you're actually starting to believe the bullshit coming out of your mouth

Three things Marco taught me today race through my mind: boys will lie to your face just to have sex with you, don't trust any boy who says I love you, and never date a boy who lives on the south side of Fairfield.

Love is honesty. Love is a mutual respect for one another." ? Simone Elkeles, Leaving Paradise

Do I even know how to be real?

Mais il resterait toujours ceci, qui m'empêcherait d'écrire ma vie, et qui est peut-être la véritable raison de mes échecs, c'est que si je disais certaines choses, si je racontais toute la vérité, qui n'est pas toujours belle, certains imputeraient mes criminalités à tous ceux qui m'aident à porter ma peau. Mais si ce n'est pas pour tout dire, à quoi sert de parler ?

But I do know that about ten times as many people find their lives dull, and unnecessarily dull, as ever admit it; and I do believe that if we busted out and admitted it sometimes, instead of being nice and patient and loyal for sixty years, and then nice and patient and dead for the rest of eternity, why, maybe, possibly, we might make life more fun.

Ross's style is always beautifully matched to his material – spare, lean, honest, no gimmicks, and yet in its very simplicity setting up continuing echoes of the mind. (Margaret Laurence's Afterword)

Doing the right thing is actually the right thing to do.

Being in love is sweet as honey, but the taste fades as soon we start squeezing some drops of lemon in it, which are lies, disrespect and cheating.

Do what's right while the sun still shines.

The one that loves you and cherishes you, will find it very difficult to fool you.

Valued or not, just stay real.

We all like the idea of freedom of speech, but nobody likes to be confronted by the truth.

We are turn out to be disliked by many, if we tell the truth.

Half the evils of the world come from inaccuracy.

The easiest person to deceive is one's own self.

There is little friendship in the world, and least of all between equals.

Lie faces God and shrikns from men

How happy is he born and taught,That serveth not another's will;Whose armor is his honest thought,And simple truth his utmost skill!

An ambassador is an honest man sent to lie abroad for the commonwealth.

A compliment is a statement of an agreeable truth; flattery is a statement of an agreeable untruth.

The English are polite by telling lies. The Americans are polite by telling the truth.

we must be open about our difficulties, if we are to overcome them. Unfortunately, however, we often create these difficulties for ourselves, then battle against them, and at last regard success in overcoming them as an achievement.

the poet, he nothing affirmeth, and therefore never lieth.