Quotes About Honesty

him? He deserves to be with the woman he loves. If you've never told him, don't you think he deserves

I always wanted to be honest with myself and to those who have had faith in me.

Gold has at all times been considered the best of testimonies of good faith...

Had any parent ever succeeded in hiding marital unhappiness from their child?

Fake people tend to tell sweet lies

Everything has become too easy for our young people, and we make things worse by lying to them. We don't help them face reality. Teachers and schools lie to children and parents all the time.

Love need trust. If you don't have trust on your partner, i am sure you can't enjoy the feelings of true love.

In case nobody told you three, nobody

I was never more hated than when I tried to be honest. Or when, even as just now I've tried to articulate exactly what I felt to be the truth. No one was satisfied

Frustration is the beginning of the end of pretending.

I prefer a man who is unskillful, who is an awkward writer, but who has something to say, who is dealing himself one time on every page.

Those who generate fog are Wizards of Oz hoping desperately that nobody pulls the curtain to reveal a trembling little writer behind it. This seldom happens. Readers who dare to point out that incomprehensible writing can't be comprehended risk being told that the problem is theirs.

There are only two kinds of men in this world: Honest men and dishonest men. ...Any man who says the world owes him a living is dishonest. The same God that made you and me made this earth. And He planned it so that it would yield every single thing that the people on it need. But He was careful to plan it so that it would only yield up its wealth in exchange for the labor of man. Any man who tries to share in that wealth without contributing the work of his brain or his hands is dishonest.

A man's character is like his house. If he tears boards off his house and burns them to keep himself warm and comfortable, his house soon becomes a ruin. If he tells lies to be able to do the things he shouldn't do but wants to, his character will soon become a ruin. A man with a ruined character is a shame on the face of the earth.

Our history deserves honesty and our citizens need it. Without understanding who we really were, we'll never quite grasp who we have become, leaving us prey to demagogues and despicable entertainments.

To maintain an opinion because it is thine, and not because it is true, is to prefer thyself above the truth.

When a whole nation is roaring Patriotism at the top of its voice, I am fain to explore the cleanness of its hands and purity of its heart.

There is no den in the wide world to hide a rogue. Commit a crime and the earth is made of glass.

It is impossible for a man to be cheated by anyone but himself.

The highest compact we can make with our fellow is - "Let there be truth between us two forevermore."

A day is a more magnificent cloth than any muslin, the mechanism that makes it is infinitely cunninger, and you shall not conceal the sleezy, fraudulent, rotten hours you have slipped into the piece, nor fear that any honest thread, or straighter ste.

It is very hard to be simple enough to be good.

'Tis a rule of manners to avoid exaggeration.

I hate the giving of the hand unless the whole man accompanies it.