Quotes About Honesty

I think great humor lies in playing the truth of a situation.

The reality is, if you're friends with somebody you should be able to be honest with them, and that honesty should be the biggest magnet to truth.

As a nation - and as a world - we need more truth.

The truth will set you free, but it's only slightly less scary than hell and a whole lot harder to get there.

The sexual organs are the most sensitive organs of the human being. They are not diplomats. They tell the truth.

Telling the truth is like exposing the underside of our wings. We only see that part when we fly.

Tell the truth once and for all and shut up forever.

...after a few days at the desk, telling the truth in an interesting way turns out to be as easy and pleasurable as bathing a cat.

I can't establish the veracity of what people say because only they know whether they are telling the truth. I can't look into your mind, can I?

Don't go for happiness, go for truth!

I believe in saying the truth, coming out with it cold, shocking if necessary, not disguising it.

We are seekers of the truth, but we do not embody the truth. And in humility, we should recognize that the same can be said about our most ardent foes.

If you're not living your truth, you're living a lie.

You want songs to sound cohesive with the other songs on the record but when you first start writing you just want to write to tell the truth.

My dad don't like lies. He says it hurts people in the long race. He prefers the truth. That hurts them instantly.

Fundamentally, people are suckers for the truth.

The only amaranthine flower on earth is virtue; the only lasting treasure, truth.

Better by far to embrace the hard truth than a reassuring fable. If we crave some cosmic purpose, then let us find ourselves a worthy goal.

When I testified in front of Congress, I know that I was testifying under oath and I told the truth.

Never be grandiloquent when you want to drive home a searching truth. Don't whip with a switch that has the leaves on, if you want it to tingle.

The cold passion for truth hunts in no pack.

Take the armor off, so the arrow of the Truth can penetrate you.

Once I figured out what I wanted to say in my music. As soon I recognized that and once I was living my truth, the money followed.

Oh well, the truth hurts, doesn't it?