Famous Quotes & Sayings

Bobby Bowden

To be honest with you, we better be thankful we're able to play freshmen. If we couldn't I don't know what we'd do.

To be honest with you, it's very exciting. It's also very scary.

To be honest with you, I think we match up pretty well with them.

Ozzie Guillen

To be honest with you, I'm going to be the same guy, whether people like it or not. It's the way I am. I'm going to tell the media what I think. I'm not going to lie to them. I'm going to be honest. Nobody is going to make me change.

To be honest with you, I don't see how we can play.

To be honest with you, I don't see any end in sight.

Carl Edwards

To be honest with you, I am surprised,

Gary Moore

To be honest this is down to Sophie Mitchell, who has had him all summer,

To be honest ... I didn't know it. It's nice, but the only thing that really matters is that next one.

Caitlin Moran

People get really scared when women reclaim words, talk about themselves honestly and also make jokes because it's a really unstoppable combination.

Jim McKay

And when I take him down there tonight, ... I'm 12 years old, if I'm honest about it.

Mark Recchi

Dumb. I honestly don't know if I could reach him, if I even wanted to punch him.

Kimmo Timonen

Every time we get another win, we just get more confidence. I'll be honest and say I thought we were the better team. I've never been on a team this tight and together.

There's really no reason to listen to music at all, particularly in the world that we have now. The real reason for music is as a way for exchanging money. That's its real source. it has nothing to do with sound or technology or new resources or anything else that I honestly can see.

Oliver Wendell Holmes

Pretty much all the honest truth telling in the world is done by children.

At the end of the day a trial like this is a morality play. It is not just what happened, and who said what to whom, but who is an honest person.

Chad Campbell

Didn't y'all? I was getting ready to go to No. 1, to be honest with you.

Jim Brickman

The whole idea of my music now is honesty and really being who I am. It's not really something I decide, and it's not something that you learn.

Gretchen Wilson

They're the kind of people who were honest. They'd listen and tell me what they thought - the kind of honesty you need when you're trying to perfect your craft.

Howard Dean

A lot of them never made an honest living in their lives,

They didn't really threaten a whole lot, to be honest with you. We just pitched well.

Linford Christie

I took that as a racial connotation, to be honest with you.

I took one look at him and I thought, 'Now, there's a young man who every mother on the jury will love,' ... Years later, that's proven to be true. ... He's a plain, honest person that juries instinctively trust - and actually, so do judges.

Harry Frankfurt

The fact about himself that the liar hides is that he is attempting to lead us away from a correct apprehension of reality; we are not to know that he wants us to believe something he supposes to be false. The fact about himself that the bullshitter hides, on the other hand, is that the truth-values of his statements are of no central interest to him . . . He does not care whether the things he says describe reality correctly. He just picks them out, or makes them up, to suit his purpose.

Harry Frankfurt

Bullshit is unavoidable when circumstances require someone to talk without knowing what he is talking about. Thus, the production of bullshit is stimulated whenever a person's obligations or opportunities to speak about some topic exceed his knowledge of the facts that are relevant to that topic. This discrepancy is common in public life, where people are frequently impelled-whether by their own propensities or by the demands of others - to speak extensively about matters of which they are to some degree ignorant.

Greta Garbo

Every one of us lives this life just once, if we are honest, to live once is enough.

Gordon B. Hinckley

In matters of honesty, there are no shortcuts; no little white lies, or big black lies, only the simple, honest truth spoken in total candor... Being true is different than being honest.

Gordon B. Hinckley

Simple honesty is so remarkable a quality. It is of the very essence of Integrity.

Gordon B. Hinckley

There are four pillars to a happy marriage: respect one another as individuals; (give) soft answers; (practice)financial honesty; (conduct) family prayer.

Gordon B. Hinckley

Integrity is at the heart of commerce in the world in which we live. Honesty and integrity comprise the very underpinnings of society.....Indeed, the strength and safety of any organization-including the family-lie in the integrity of its members. Without personal integrity, there can be no confidence. Without confidence, there can be no prospect of permanent success.

Glen Cook

I guess each of us, at some time, finds one person with whom we are compelled towards absolute honesty, one person whose good opinion of us becomes a substitute for the broader opinion of the world. And that opinion becomes more important than all our sneaky, sleazy schemes of greed, lust, self-aggrandizement, whatever we are up to while lying the world into believing we are just plain nice folks.

Gerrit Smith

But I love honesty, and, therefore; do I make great account of facts.

Henry David Thoreau

A man cannot wheedle nor overawe his Genius. It requires to be conciliated by nobler conduct than the world demands or can appreciate.