Honesty Quotes
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Surely the President can agree with us, that theft from government is not good. I know it's bold. It's out on the edge. I know from a Chicago-Springfield background it's hard to fully grasp that honesty could be part of government.
Newt Gingrich
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I want my brand and Bibi Bourelly to represent honesty.
Bibi Bourelly
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Christmas was close at hand, in all his bluff and hearty honesty; it was the season of hospitality, merriment, and open-heartedness; the old year was preparing, like an ancient philosopher, to call his friends around him, and amidst the sound of feasting and revelry to pass gently and calmly away.
Charles Dickens
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I hold the maxim no less applicable to public than to private affairs, that honesty is always the best policy.
George Washington
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Nothing is more important than honesty in prayer. There are no pretensions in prayer, so the best place to begin is wherever you are.
Robert H. Schuller
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I think that the best way you can get honesty across in your music to connect and relate to people is to be motivated by personal emotions, stories and feelings.
Christina Aguilera
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Honesty has come to mean the privilege of insulting you to your face without expecting redress.
Judith Martin
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An honest tale speeds best being plainly told.
William Shakespeare
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Achievements on the golf course are not what matters, decency and honesty are what matter.
Tiger Woods
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In Chinese, honesty is the figure of a man standing, physically standing, beside his work. That means honesty: a man stands by his work. Two things: figure / ground. (p. 314)
Marshall McLuhan
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I like people who enjoy life. I can't stand women who play games. I lose interest very quickly. I prefer up-front honesty.
Ray Fearon
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Beautiful faces are those that wear — It matters little if dark or fair — Whole-souled honesty printed there.
Ellen Palmer Allerton
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All abilities are paid for with disabilities. perfect health may entail the heavy toll of bovine stupidity. insight into one area involves blind spots in another.
William S. Burroughs
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Anybody knows who lives with animals, they teach you more about what it is to be a good human than most people: patience, goodheartedness, enthusiasm, presence, forgiveness, focus, restfulness, honesty.
Tilda Swinton
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Love thyself last, cherish those hearts that hate thee; Corruption wins not more than honesty.
William Shakespeare
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No legacy is so rich as honesty.
William Shakespeare
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I think that people respond to honesty in music, so I only choose songs that are the truth for me.
Alison Krauss
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I’d rather have a cup of coffee and a cigarette than live in all that honesty.
Benjamin Alire Saenz
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Investing is about intellectual honesty. You want to know what you know. You want to know, mostly, what you don't know.
Li Lu
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Honesty is the quality I value most in a friend. Not bluntness, but honesty with compassion.
Brooke Shields
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Don't confuse simple, reasonable honesty with radical silliness. There is no reason to try to articulate blurry feelings or over-explain every detail. The point is to be honest instead of internalizing, not to try to extract juicy confessionals out of everyday life.
Ann Burton
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A child, from the time he can think, should think about all he sees, should suffer for all who cannot live with honesty, should work so that all men can be honest, and should be honest himself.
Jose Marti
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To keep a diary is to attempt a difficult literary form. Its effectiveness is likely to derive from a special blend of honesty and appetite for life that gives the power to record everyday happenings while magically freeing them from banality and triviality.
William Plomer
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What people would qualify as R&B is, for me, just soul. And I love honesty and soul and heavy, crunchy beats that move you and make you breathe a little bit faster.
Jillian Rose Banks