Quotes About Honesty

The bathroom mirror has not budged, the woman who lives there can tell the truth from the stuff they say and looks me in the eye- says do you prefer the easy way? No? Well ok then, dont cry.

Imagine if every church became a place where everyone is safe, but no one is comfortable. Image if every church became a place where we told one another the truth. We might just create sanctuary.

The forces that tend for evil are great and terrible, but the forces of truth and love and courage and honesty and generosity and sympathy are also stronger than ever before.

With all the justifications I have had in place, telling the truth under certain circumstances was in my universe no different than telling a lie or withholding.

Some people are antagonized by the truth.

I'll turn the page on a growing empire of classified information. We'll protect sources and methods, but we won't use sources and methods to hide the truth.

I know that I need honesty from the people I interview. I also know that the truth is more interesting than made up stuff, and also, people don't connect with you if you're not honest.

Autobiography is an unrivaled vehicle for telling the truth about other people.

We are free to yield to truth.

We learn to lie by believing words rather than experience.

Telling the truth to yourself and someone you can trust are great ways to help elevate your whole emotional quality.

The harder you try to suppress the truth, the more inevitable it is that it will find a way to come out.

It is not the truth that a man possesses, or believes that he possesses, but the earnest effort which he puts forward to reach the truth, which constitutes the worth of a man

All the poet can do today is warn. That is why true Poets must be truthful.

Falsehood always endeavors to copy the mien and attitude of truth.

However greatly we distrust the sincerity of those we converse with, yet still we think they tell more truth to us than to anyone else.

And simple truth miscalled simplicity

What is earnest is not always true; on the contrary error is often more earnest than truth.

Being impeccable with your word is the correct use of your energy; it means to use your energy in the direction of truth and love for yourself.

People can sense you lying on the camera, they can smell it. They know when you're not telling the truth. Then it does become reality-show bullshit.

Go forth and preach impostures to the world, But give them truth to build on.

I'd choose truth over cake but I'd try to find a way to get both to be honest.

Victory cannot tolerate truth.

It seems dangerous to be a portrait artist who does commissions for clients because everyone wants to be flattered, so they pose in such a way that there's nothing left of truth.