Quotes About Honesty

If a man confessed anything on his death bed, it was the truth; for no man could stare death in the face and lie.

Two left-handed gloves don't make a pair. Two half-truths don't make a truth.

Art should be truth; and truth, unadorned, unsentimentalized, is beauty.

When Wine enters, out goes the Truth.

Faith has need of the whole truth.

What can be found equal to modesty, uncorrupt faith, the sister of justice, and undisguised truth?

Sometimes getting upset with yourself is necessary when you face the truth.

It's never too late with truth. It stands outside time.

Nothing gives rest but the sincere search for truth.

He who has once made himself notorious as utterly unprincipled, is not credited even when he speaks the truth.

There are three things that cannot long be hidden: the sun, the moon and the truth.

If you really want to feel the life, use not your umbrella! Touch the truth directly!

My plainness of speech makes people hate me, and what is their hatred but a proof that I am speaking the truth.

Always walk in peace and beauty; in grace and love, speak only truth and you will be blessed. Where we are, let there be light.

The least initial deviation from the truth is multiplied later a thousandfold.

Defending the truth is not something one does out of a sense of duty or to allay guilt complexes, but is a reward in itself.

You can't cheat an honest man.

One of the things I love most about Martin Luther King is that he was willing to sacrifice his popularity in favor of his integrity. He was an honest man, and he would tell the truth.

They're only words. You can't be afraid of words that speak the truth, even if it's an unpleasant truth.

We do not find truth groveling through error.

Truth hurts. Maybe not as much as jumping on a bicycle with the seat missing, but it hurts.

Wrong is wrong, no matter who does it or who says it.

Instead of safeguarding truth and honesty, the state then tends to become a major source of insincerity and mendacity.

To Latter-day Saints there can be no objection to the careful and critical study of the scriptures, ancient or modern, provided only that it be an honest study - a search for truth.