Quotes About Honesty

If both John McCain and Obama were given a sip of truth serum, both would admit they made serious mistakes in choosing running mates in 2008.

In this world truth can wait; she is used to it.

Liars are experts in chopping logic and missing the truth slightly - 'Did God say not to eat from any tree?' In order to pin a liar down, words must be defined in the most careful manner available.

I believe that there is a kind of poetry, even a kind of truth, in simple fact.

Truth is life's most precious commodity.

But when you slice truth too thin, you deceive.

... the final judge was truth -- immortal.

Truth gets buried, that's why people write autobiographies.

Which is better, truth that is a lie or the lie that is truth?

I have one request: may I never use my reason against truth.

But I have told the truth. Isn't that ironic? They sent me because I am so good at telling lies. But I have told the truth.

I prefer to believe that people are good and honest and respect me enough to tell me the truth. It's not easy to find those people all the time, but they're out there.

Once ...Why ...lie? ...when ...truth is ...the easier path

It's a dangerous game that comedy plays. Sometimes it tells you the truth; sometimes it delays it.

Rather than love, than money, than faith, than fame, than fairness - give me truth.

When people ask what were the qualities of Bobby Kennedy that they most admired, it was first that he was tough. Second, he told the truth and third, he stood up for the little guy.

Do not so much be ashamed of that disgrace which proceeds from men's opinion as fly from that which comes from the truth.

Truth should never travel faster than love.

All good writers speak in honest voices and tell the truth.

When people write lies about you, and you know that they are lies, that means that they don't know the truth.

I feel more comfortable being honest because I don't have to "remember" my answers. You never forget the truth! I just have to learn how much truth to give, that's my boundary. That's my new thing.

I definitely prefer working in comedy over drama, but at the same time, when it comes to comedy, I tend to prefer comedies that have a great sense of truth to them and that come from an honest place.

The judgments our enemies make about us come nearer to the truth than those we make about ourselves.

We should not be upset that others hide the truth from us, when we hide it so often from ourselves.