Honesty Quotes And Sayings
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“There are only two kinds of men in this world: Honest men and dishonest men. …Any man who says the world owes him a living is dishonest. The same God that made you and me made this earth. And He planned it so that it would yield every single thing that the people on it need. But He was careful to plan it so that it would only yield up its wealth in exchange for the labor of man. Any man who tries to share in that wealth without contributing the work of his brain or his hands is dishonest.”
– Ralph Moody
“Honesty does not always bring a response of love, but it is absolutely essential to it.”
– Ray Blanton
“Your conscience is the measure of the honesty of your selfishness. Listen to it carefully.”
– Richard Bach
“if you wanted to do something absolutely honest, something true, it always turned out to be a thing that had to be done alone.”
– Richard Yates
“It takes strength and courage to admit the truth.”
– Rick Riordan
“The trite saying that honesty is the best policy has met with the just criticism that honesty is not policy. The real honest man is honest from conviction of what is right, not from policy.”
– Robert E. Lee
“We are all travelers in the wilderness of this world, and the best we can find in our travels is an honest friend.”
– Robert Louis Stevenson
“Masks beneath masks until suddenly the bare bloodless skull.”
– Salman Rushdie
“Drawing is the honesty of the art. There is no possibility of cheating. It is either good or bad.”
– Salvador Dali
“He that fails in his endeavors after wealth or power will not long retain either honesty or courage.”
– Samuel Johnson
“Friends are honest with each other. Even if the truth hurts.
– Sarah Dessen
“The high road is always respected. Honesty and integrity are always rewarded.”
– Scott Hamilton
“Honesty is always the best policy, even when it’s not the trend.”
– Sean Covey
“I lost my sense of trust, honesty and compassion. I crashed down and became what I consider an emotional mess. I’ve never been so miserable in my whole life. I just wanted to go to bed and never get up.”
– Shania Twain
“Yeah, it never fails to amaze me how a single lie can undo an entire lifetime of good. (Aiden)”
– Sherrilyn Kenyon
“Love is honesty. Love is a mutual respect for one another.”
– Simone Elkeles
“Oh, what a tangled web we weave…when first we practice to deceive.”
– Sir Walter Scott
“I think that if I ever have kids, and they are upset, I won’t tell them that people are starving in China or anything like that because it wouldn’t change the fact that they were upset. And even if somebody else has it much worse, that doesn’t really change the fact that you have what you have.”
– Stephen Chbosky
“Honesty is as rare as a man without self-pity.”
– Stephen Vincent Benet
“Scholars, theologians, and even poets have yet to be able to truly describe and touch upon the beauty, romance, and magic of a relationship built on 100% authenticity”
– Steve Maraboli
“I look for these qualities and characteristics in people. Honesty is number one, respect, and absolutely the third would have to be loyalty.”
– Summer Altice
“This life is yours. Take the power to choose what you want to do and do it well. Take the power to love what you want in life and love it honestly. Take the power to walk in the forest and be a part of nature. Take the power to control your own life. No one else can do it for you. Take the power to make your life happy.”
– Susan Polis Schutz
“Don’t spoil me with your lies, love me with your truth.”
– T.F. Hodge
“All cruel people describe themselves as paragons of frankness.”
– Tennessee Williams
“Once you place that crown of liar on your head, you can take it off again, but it leaves a stain for all time.”
– Terry Goodkind
“When you walk a life of honesty, you live a life of truth.”
– Therese Benedict
“Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.”
– Thomas Jefferson
“Honesty is the first chapter of the book wisdom.”
– Thomas Jefferson
“Peace, commerce, and honest friendship with all nations…entangling alliances with none”
– Thomas Jefferson
“Achievements on the golf course are not what matters, decency and honesty are what matter.”
– Tiger Woods
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