Quotes About Honesty

Truth uncompromisingly told will always have its ragged edges.

You need to tell the truth to the audience, or they will throw a brick through the TV. They'll turn you off.

What this means is that we shouldn't abbreviate the truth but rather get a new method of presentation.

I don't think that we necessarily lie. I mean, we make our living by pretending that we're someone else. I don't tell tall tales. I always tell the truth.

Truth is not a virtue, but a passion. It is never charitable.

Let us not search for the guilty ones only among others, let us speak the bitter truth: we are all guilty ... each and every one of us.

The truth will always have a market.

If we follow the truth, it will bring us out safe at last.

The truth can be spoken only by someone who is already at home in it; not by someone who still lives in untruthfulness, and does no more than reach out towards it from within untruthfulness.

The truth brings no man a fortune.

Trustful people are the pure at heart, as they are moved by the zeal of their own trustworthiness.

The truth is the only thing worth having, and, in a civilized life, like ours, where so many risks are removed, facing it is almost the only courageous thing left to do.

I think that the truth is a really stern taskmistress.

A pessimist is a man who tells the truth prematurely.

To crooked eyes truth may wear a wry face

Many people would be more truthful were it not for their uncontrollable desire to talk.

The truth, finally, is who can tell it.

The truth is not beautiful - it stands on cloven hooves - it is covered in coagulated blood - but it is the truth.

I came here to tell you the truth, the good, the bad and the ugly.

Why can you believe the lie, but not the truth?

Life may be given in many ways, and loyalty to truth be sealed as bravely in the closet as the field.

Tell the truth and read story books;it will take you to the magical moment in a glory night.

With considerable soul searching, that to the utmost of my ability, I have let truth be the prejudice.

The Catholic and the Communist are alike in assuming that an opponent cannot be both honest and intelligent.