Quotes About Honesty

We find it easy to believe that praise is sincere: why should anyone lie in telling us the truth?

How happy is he born and taught; that serves not another's will, whose armor is his honest thought and truth, his utmost skill.

If it come to prohibiting, there is aught more likely to be prohibited than truth itself.

When the truth emerges, then we reconcile ourselves to truth and unity and in charity or in love.

While truth is always bitter, pleasantness waits upon evildoing.

Don't lie, but don't tell the whole truth.

The bird of truth would not be able to fly if it weren't for the air of lies we breathe.

The person of truth must be covered with bodyguards of lies.

The way of peace is the way of truth. Truthfulness is even more important than peacefulness.

Truth is in things, and not in words.

Be in the spirit of Truth and any words you speak are in alignment with that spirit.

Truth should not be forced; it should simply manifest itself, like a woman who has in her privacy reflected and coolly decided to bestow herself upon a certain man.

Nothing beats being really honest about who you are and what you need. All the rest just works itself out.

If you will refrain from telling any lies about the Republican Party, I'lll promise not to tell the truth about the Democrats.

The only thing that I have is the truth, so the only thing I fear is a lie.

Do what is right, and you'll have no lasting regrets. Do what is right, and put yourself on the side of truth, goodness, and the best of life.

Let us be true: this is the highest maxim of art and of life, the secret of eloquence and of virtue, and of all moral authority.

Confrontation simply means meeting the truth head-on.

Tell the truth. Sing with passion. Work with laughter. Love with heart.

You have to be willing to expose yourself, at least to yourself, to get to some kind of truth about a character.

The distortion of the truth bothers me.

Dance is the fastest, most direct route to the truth.

It's my experience that you really can't lose when you try the truth.

In every generation there has to be some fool who will speak the truth as he sees it.