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Quotes About Character

Is there a difference between a man who thinks that honesty is the best policy, and an honest man?
~ C. S. Lewis
Achievements on the golf course are not what matters, decency and honesty are what matter.
~ Tiger Woods
In the long run, I believe that honesty is definitely the best policy. One can get away by being dishonest for a short term, but ultimately, honesty is what pays.
~ Kapil Dev
Honesty is the most single most important factor having a direct bearing on the final success of an individual, corporation, or product.
~ Ed McMahon
Integrity has no need of rules.
~ Albert Camus
Neither soldiers nor money can defend a king but only friends won by good deeds, merit, and honesty.
~ Sallust
Put a rogue in the limelight and he will act like an honest man.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
Deal honestly and objectively with yourself; intellectual honesty and personal courage are the hallmarks of great character.
~ Brian Tracy
Honesty is the cornerstone of all success, without which confidence and ability to perform shall cease to exist.
~ Mary Kay Ash
HE who says there is no such thing as an honest man, you may be sure is himself a knave.
~ George Berkeley
Honesty will never break you.
~ Kate Hudson
An honest man's the noblest work of God.
~ Alexander Pope
What is dishonorably got, is dishonorably squandered.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
Moral authority comes from following universal and timeless principles like honesty, integrity, treating people with respect.
~ Stephen Covey
Honesty is not only "the first step toward greatness," - it is greatness itself.
~ Christian Nestell Bovee
It only takes one lie to taint your entire testimony in a court of law. Honesty is a vital part of having a good reputation.
~ Jim Rohn
I think the greatest rogues are they who talk most of their honesty.
~ Anthony Trollope
May we be people of honesty and integrity trying to do the right thing at all times and in all circumstances.
~ Thomas S. Monson
The very spring and root of honesty and virtue lie in good education.
~ Plutarch
Honesty is nothin' compared to decency.
~ Jackie Mason
If honesty did not exist, it would have to be invented, as it is the surest way of getting rich.
~ Earl Nightingale
Honesty doesn't always pay, but dishonesty always costs.
~ Michael Josephson
A big part of honesty is self-discipline, personal resolve, and taking pride in who you are as a person and what each action means to your character.
~ Jeffrey Gitomer
I believe the best test of our integrity and honesty is when we personally enforce in our own lives that which ultimately cannot be enforced.
~ David A. Bednar