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Quotes About Honesty

Truthful hearts have clear blue skies permanently hidden and bound to thrive from the accusing mists of doubts and lies." ~ Angelica Hopes~ an excerpt from If I Could Tell You
~ Angelica Hopes
In a world that loves lies, truth is subject to the greatest libels.
~ Orrin Woodward
One thing I think, about humans is that we'd rather live in a comfortable lie then in an unpleasant truth.
~ Adam Snowflake
Dad got furious when we lied to him. No, Dad got furious then we lied to him.
~ Brian Spellman
People lie. Promises are broken. A
~ Rick Riordan
To know when to use the truth is the essence of successful deception
~ Agatha Christie
The best lie was always just short of the truth.
~ Roderick Vincent, The Cause
Unveiling the lies that we live by can ultimately help reveal the truth.
~ Miranda J. Barrett
Lips and tongues lie. But actions never do. No matter what words are spoken, actions betray the truth of everyone's heart.
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon, Born of Fury
The world is naturally averse to all truth it sees or hears but swallows nonsense and a lie with greediness and gluttony.
~ Samuel Butler
Righteous indignation are the very clothes that liars wear
~ rassool jibraeel snyman
Telling the truth may cause a few seconds of pain, but there's no medicine that can manage the pain of keeping lies.
~ R.M. Ford
I know it's a lot. But she can handle it. I'd rather ruin her with the truth than ruin her with lies.
~ Maria Semple
However, if we don't confront the seed of lies, it gives place for them to take root in us and we become bound to the "prison cell" that those lies create.
~ E'yen A. Gardner, Break Free
Dissembling was so large a part of middle-class life that honesty and frankness seemed the most devious stratagem of all. The most outright lie was the closest one came to truth.
~ J.G. Ballard, Kingdom Come
Remembering lies is a full-time job, one best to quit.
~ Rich DiSilvio
But what do you say if you're asked a direct question and you can't tell the truth and you can't tell a lie?' 'You say "how very interesting" and change the subject.
~ Dick Francis, 10 lb Penalty
An Important thing : never lie to yourself, for real... worst thing is when you lie to yourself, you just keep doing it and you don't know.
~ Nicky Kastrati
In order to discern truth in our hearts, we must unpack the lies". HS/el
~ Evinda Lepins
In order to discern truth in our hearts, we must unpack the lies".
~ Evinda Lepins
It requires as much caution to tell the truth as to conceal it.
~ Baltasar Gracian
...the terrible crumple and blanch of a lie come undone...
~ Ann Patchett, Run
It is better to believe an obvious lie, than to swallow a deceitful truth.
~ Dennis E. Adonis
Lies is lying the memory from the truth
~ Ahmad Rahmat Ramadhan