Quotes About Honesty

Real friendship, love, respect, and trust are all gained without a single dollar.

If you deceive someone, you lose one of life's greatest treasures, you lose the capacity to trust. Because without trust, love is not possible.

We cannot settle for the pretenses of connection, or for the parodies of self-love.

Honesty is the recognition of the fact that the unreal is unreal and can have no value, that neither love nor fame nor cash is a value if obtained by fraud.

She says that her love for me would never die, but that would change if she found out about you and I.

That's what I love about integrity. Each time we go inside, that's where it is.

I am not deceitful: if I were, I should say I loved you; but I declare I do not love you: I dislike you the worst of anybody in the world.

The virtuous will be sure to speak uprightly; but those whose speech is upright may not be virtuous.

People with virtue must speak out; People who speak are not all virtuous.

I love my relationship with Coach Vermeil because it is one of the few genuine relationships that I have.

It's no secret that I didn't love 'An Officer And A Gentleman' then, and I certainly don't love it now, so at least no one could accuse me of being inconsistent.

Love, like truth, is the unassailable defense.

Love without trust is nothing more than infatuation.

It is not in the power of even the most crafty dissimulation to conceal love long, where it really is, nor to counterfeit it long where it is not.

I love him who is ashamed when the dice fall in his favour, and who then asketh: "Am I a dishonest player?" - for he is willing to succumb.

Be true to love where ever you find it, and be true to yourself and everything that you really are.

I know of no redeeming qualities in myself but a sincere love for some things, and when I am reproved I fall back on to this ground.

'Tis never for their wisdom that one loves the wisest, or for their wit that one loves the wittiest; 'tis for benevolence, and virtue, and honest fondness, one loves people...

In love, one should simplify, choose persons worthy of their promises and leave them if they don't keep them.

Integrity is not about the action but its purpose. Are you doing it for everyone's wellbeing or for your own benefit?

In love we are not only liable to betray ourselves, but also the secrets of others.

We can love an honest rogue, but what is more offensive than a false saint?

The true friend of truth and good loves them under all forms, but he loves them most under the most simple form.

If you love a person, you love him in his stark reality, and refuse to shut your eyes to his defects and errors.