Quotes About Truth

Honesty is a big deal, and when your honest everything will fall into place.

What is more arrogant than honesty?

To dance at all is to confront oneself. It is the art of honesty.

Honesty is making our words align with reality. Integrity is making reality align with our words.

The beautiful thing about pain is that it evokes honesty.

Mathematics is persistent intellectual honesty.

Honesty is the best policy ; a policy is, after all, a strategy for living in the polis in the city.

We may argue eloquently that 'Honesty is the best Policy' - unfortunately, the moment honesty is adopted for the sake of policy it mysteriously ceases to be honesty.

Person-to-person, most people are honest.

Honesty is the most subversive of all disguises.

The fun of talk is to explore, but much of it and all that is irresponsible should not be written. Once written you have to stand by it. You may have said it to see whether you believed it or not.

You have to believe what you're saying if you're going to convince me. I just can't break that rule, even if I want to.

I think honesty is the most heroic quality one can aspire to.

Full stories are as rare as honesty.

Honesty, for me, is usually the worst policy imaginable.

It's better to be sworn to an honest fool than to a lying scholar

Implausible truth can serve one better than plausible fiction

Watergate left Washington a city ravaged by honesty.

The funniest things just come from honesty. We have a tendency to see female characters as representative of something larger than what they are, when male characters are just characters.

Since in the long run deception is likely to be found out, your character had better not only seem good, but be it.

True freedom starts with absolute honesty. The moment you call a problem by its real name, you're already learning how to make it less harmful.

Nothing is quite honest that is not commercial, but not everything commercial is honest.

I feel honesty always works.

Deceit is the mark of evil. Even if the evil messenger does not appear in person, the test is the same.