Quotes about honesty
honesty trying way
I'm not sure what I'm trying to say, it could be that I've lost my way. Jackson Browne
honesty fear-me
No truth could ever fear me. George Harrison
honesty believe issues
The refusal to take sides on great moral issues is itself a decision. It is a silent acquiescence to evil. The Tragedy of our time is that those who still believe in honesty lack fire and conviction, while those who believe in dishonesty are full of passionate conviction. Fulton J. Sheen
honesty soul cynicism
Cynicism is the only form in which base souls approach honesty. Friedrich Nietzsche
honesty power people
Why do villains have so much influence? Because the honest people are terribly dense. Franz Grillparzer
honesty people balance
I would say that today, dishonesty is the rule, and honesty the exception. It could be, statistically, that more people are honest than dishonest, but the few that really control things are not honest, and that tips the balance. Frank Zappa
honesty children mean
He doubted her. You must never doubt the one you love. But they might not be telling the truth. Never mind that. You tell them the truth. What do you mean? You can't be another person's honesty, child, but you can be your own. So what should I say? When? When I love someone? You should say it. Jeanette Winterson
honesty scare telling-the-truth
To tell the truth, I'd scare me too. Jethro Tull
honesty passion long-ago
I can give you honesty, monogamy, and more passion than you can stand, but not love. That emotion died in me long ago, as I suspect you already know. Jeaniene Frost
honesty thinking sleeves
You can choose to be civil or not be civil. What is the point of going through the day and think it's cool to wear your honesty on your sleeve at the expense of everyone around you? Jennifer Garner
honesty integrity character
It is not the same thing if I sign Jean-Paul Sartre or if I sign Jean-Paul Sartre, Nobel Prize winner. A writer must refuse to allow himself to be transformed into an institution, even if it takes place in the most honorable form. Jean-Paul Sartre
honesty selling dies
honesty dies in selling itself. George Sand
honesty irony honest
Irony is just honesty with the volume cranked up. George Saunders
honesty character men
While I can make no claim for having introduced the term "rugged individualism," I should be proud to have invented it. It has been used by American leaders for over a half-century in eulogy of those God-fearing men and women of honesty whose stamina and character and fearless assertion of rights led them to make their own way in life. Herbert Hoover
honesty truth men
No such thing as a man willing to be honest - that would be like a blind man willing to see. F. Scott Fitzgerald
honesty people virtue
Every one suspects himself of at least one of the cardinal virtues, and this is mine: I am one of the few honest people that I have ever known. F. Scott Fitzgerald
honesty cat emotional
The cat has complete emotional honesty - an attribute not often found in humans. Ernest Hemingway
honesty writing editing
A writer should be of as great probity and honesty as a priest of God. He is either honest or not, as a woman is either chaste or not, and after one piece of dishonest writing he is never the same again. Ernest Hemingway
honesty cat emotional
A cat has absolute emotional honesty: human beings, for one reason or another, may hide their feelings, but a cat does not. Ernest Hemingway
honesty cat absolutes
A cat has absolute honesty. Ernest Hemingway
honesty imagination imagine
Imagination? It is the one thing beside honesty that a good writer must have. The more he learns from experience the more he can imagine. Ernest Hemingway
honesty humble medicine
Honesty is stronger medicine than sympathy, which may console but often conceals. Gretel Ehrlich
honesty party expediency
Party honesty is party expediency. Grover Cleveland
honesty book blessed
Being president means leaving one's name in the history book of which few men are authors. It is my fortune to be blessed with a proud name, one that parents will employ for generations to instill the values of honesty, independence, and above all, courage in their sons. Grover Cleveland
honesty two fake
The Two Most Important Words In The World Are Honesty And Sincerity, If You Can Fake These You've Got It Made. Groucho Marx
honesty hunger-and-thirst politics
the last degree of honesty has always been, and is still considered incompatible with statesmanship. To hunger and thirst after righteousness has been naturally, as it were, supposed a disqualification for affairs ... Harriet Martineau
honesty powerful integrity
The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience. Harper Lee
honesty lying people
Acting is no longer about lying. It's now about revealing the truth. People are at ease with me now. Honesty is the best policy. Ian Mckellen
honesty stupid moving
Almost any difficulty will move in the face of honesty. When I am honest I never feel stupid. And when I am honest I am automatically humble. Hugh Prather
honesty lying data
The chief problem in historical honesty is not outright lying. It is omission or de-emphasis of important data. The definition of 'important', of course, depends on one's values. Howard Zinn
honesty people littles
Honest and courageous people have very little to say about either their courage or their honesty. Hosea Ballou
honesty war enemy
You should seek your enemy, you should wage your war - a war for your opinions. And when your opinion is defeatedy our honesty should still cry triumph over that! Friedrich Nietzsche
honesty views age
The view that honesty is something, and even a virtue, belongs, it is true, to those private opinions which are forbidden in this age of public opinions. Friedrich Nietzsche