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Quotes About Honesty

When it comes to casting, I've been so lucky. I've worked with unbelievable actors who make me look better than I am and take the written word and make it honest.
~ Jason Reitman
It's morally wrong to allow a sucker to keep his money.
~ W. C. Fields
Right is right, even if everyone is against it, and wrong is wrong, even if everyone is for it.
~ William Penn
Character is doing the right thing when nobody's looking. There are too many people who think that the only thing that's right is to get by, and the only thing that's wrong is to get caught.
~ J. C. Watts
If we are honest with ourselves, we have to admit that sometimes our assumptions and preconceived notions are wrong, and therefore, our interpretation of events is incorrect. This causes us to overreact, to take things personally, or to judge people unfairly.
~ Elizabeth Thornton
What's right is right, and what's wrong is wrong.
~ Daniel Snyder
Don't disrespect me, lie about it, and then come smile in my face and act like nothing's wrong.
~ Scottie Pippen
Performance-enhancing drugs are an illusion. I wish I had never gotten involved with steroids. It was wrong. It was stupid.
~ Mark McGwire
I lied about serving in Vietnam, and I'm sorry. I did not mean to take away from the actions and the sacrifices of the ones who did really serve there... I did steal valor. That was very wrong of me. There is no real excuse for that.
~ Brian Dennehy
I don't mind getting my hands dirty, and I don't mind getting to the truth of a situation and saying, 'You're right, you're wrong, next case.'
~ Judy Sheindlin
Early in life I learned, just through observation, that right always wins out over wrong. If a person has good intentions in his heart and wants to do the right thing, then there are certain ways that any obstacle can be overcome.
~ Monte Irvin
Whenever there is fear, you will get wrong figures.
~ W. Edwards Deming
I live my life like an open book, even though it's open on the wrong page.
~ Sebastian Horsley
We shall act with good intentions, but at times we will be wrong. When we are, let us admit it and try to right the situation.
~ Joe Paterno
It is always better to have no ideas than false ones; to believe nothing, than to believe what is wrong.
~ Thomas Jefferson
I personally think that if you deny something or if you hide something you're inadvertently admitting it's wrong.
~ Amber Heard
Being honest to who I am led me to write 'If Our Love Is Wrong,' and that allowed me to fully realize the direction I should be heading to - human nature, real emotions, and issues about LGBT.
~ Calum Scott
So people think I'm lying about my age all the time? It's the records that are wrong. I've never told anyone how old I am. The minute they ask me, I say 'That's none of your business.' So that means I've never once lied about my age. Now that's true!
~ Calista Flockhart
Upon the subjects of which I have treated, I have spoken as I have thought. I may be wrong in regard to any or all of them; but, holding it a sound maxim that it is better only sometimes to be right than at all times to be wrong, so soon as I discover my opinions to be erroneous, I shall be ready to renounce them.
~ Abraham Lincoln
If a friend asks a favor, you should grant it if it is reasonable; if not, tell him plainly why you cannot: You will wrong him and wrong yourself by equivocation of any kind.
~ Robert E. Lee
If I wanted to do wrong, I could not.
~ Louis Bonaparte
There is an interaction and action, reaction between two people. One should show honesty in a relationship. Be honest to your partner and tell him everything. How long can you do things with dishonesty and that's wrong. Don't get into a relationship if you can't be honest.
~ Randeep Hooda
When you make mistakes, when you're wrong, you should admit you're wrong and ask people to forgive you.
~ John Lewis
Adults lie to themselves all the time about what is acceptable, but kids know what is right and wrong.
~ Sarah Pinborough