Quotes About Honesty

Never cheated once. I wasn't tempted. I always figured if I was interested in someone enough to want to sleep with her, then there were problems with my current relationship. So I either fixed those or ended things.

When I was in a relationship, I was faithful." "I have no proof of that." The smile faded. "I wouldn't do that. I don't get the point. If someone's unhappy, talk about it. If you can't fix it, man up and be honest about wanting to leave.

As for Mr. Right—Charity wasn't looking for perfect. She just wanted a nice guy who loved her as much as she loved him. Oh, and a man who was single, honest and faithful. Characteristics depressingly hard to find on the dating scene—at least in her experience.

Once I got into a relationship, the rules changed. I'm always faithful." She raised her eyebrows. "Seriously?" "Never cheated once. I wasn't tempted. I always figured if I was interested in someone enough to want to sleep with her, then there were problems with my current relationship. So I either fixed those or ended things.

Truth is a strange companion. It devastates one moment and enthralls the next. But it never deceives. And because of that, in the end, it comforts.

I am unable to lead a life based on an illusion.

everyone wants one person in the world to whom they can tell the truth and from whom they will hear the truth. Become that person.

Never be afraid of the conversations you are having. Be afraid of the conversations you are not having.

A friend who is a high-level executive, intimidating to many, recently promoted a courageous employee who walked into his office with a large bucket of sand and poured it on the rug. "What the hell are you doing?" demanded my friend. The employee replied, "I just figured I'd make it easier for you to bury your head in the sand on the topic I keep bringing up and you keep avoiding." You

Authenticity is not something you have—it's something you choose. In

Unreal conversations are expensive, for the individual and the organization.

How much love you have is up to you and while it may seem complicated, it isn't.  Not really. It's all about our conversations.  By having honest, courageous, meaningful conversations with your partner, you can foster true connection and a fierce love that will withstand the test of time and grow stronger over the years.

The point is—if you want something from me, tell me! If you're upset with me, tell me! If there's something you want me to do or stop doing, tell me! If I said something that didn't go down well with you, stop the conversation right then and there and tell me! And if you're happy with me, tell me!

I talk about the purposes of fierce conversations. Interrogate reality. Provoke learning. Tackle tough challenges. Enrich relationships.

I feel profoundly alone, cut off, unattractive…I feel unloveable. But I respect that unloveable solider—struggling to survive, struggling to be honest, just, honourable. I respect myself.

Creo que lo más importante a la hora de escribir es pensar que algún lector necesitado espera con ansias ese texto. Comencé a escribir pensando en lo que quería leer. Si mantienes esa premisa, quieras o no, serás honesto.

If you feel joy when you do something unselfish for him, and would just as soon do it in secret as openly, then that rings of the true metal

If you can't share your true self with someone, he once told me, you're wasting your time.

Acting is all about finding truth in made-up situations. I know that seems like a paradox, that's why it's hard. An actor's job is to be completely honest while pretending to be someone else, in a place that's dressed up to look like somewhere else, while telling a story that isn't true.

Lying is a delightful thing, for it leads to the truth. —Fyodor Dostoevsky

I love you Daddy. How hard was that to say Why hadn't she said it before Because she wasn't sure she meant it or was she afraid it would be one-sided

Hard? Yeah, especially when they don't tell people their treatment might be bullshit.

To tell the truth is a beautiful act even if the truth itself is ugly.

brutal honesty has its place, but the occasional white lie does wonders for a fragile heart.