Famous Quotes & Sayings

C. S. Lewis

It takes courage to live through suffering; and it takes honesty to observe it.

Miley Cyrus

I want to be real. I want to be a real person. That's what an artist is. An artist has to be honest. Without honesty, there's nothing.

Bryant H. McGill

Real transformation requires real honesty. If you want to move forward - get real with yourself.

Bryant H. McGill

Everything comes by being! Be the love you seek. Be the friend you seek. Be the lover you seek. Be the honesty you seek. Be the integrity you seek. Be the patience you seek. Be the tolerance you seek. Be the compassion you seek.

Cesar Chavez

When we are really honest with ourselves we must admit our lives are all that really belong to us. So it is how we use our lives that determines the kind of men we are.

Al Yankovic

Didn't have Nintendo, we just poured salt on snails.

Chuck Grassley

More of his unreserved honesty is needed inside the beltway,

Ed McMahon

Honesty is the most single most important factor having a direct bearing on the final success of an individual, corporation, or product.

Earl Nightingale

If honesty did not exist, it would have to be invented, as it is the surest way of getting rich.

Dito Montiel

You want to be entertaining to some degree. But honesty is always entertaining to me.

Abdul Kalam

I'm not a handsome guy, but I can give my hand to someone who needs help. Beauty is in the heart, not in the face.

Abraham Lincoln

No one has needed favours more than I, and generally, few have been less unwilling to accept them; but in this case, favour to me,would be injustice to the public, and therefore I must beg your pardon for declining it.

Edward Norton

A lot of people ask, "What do you pull on in your own life from your character?" In all honesty, it's not something that really works that way for me. I tend to look at these things as an imaginative process and a challenge of imagination and empathy, to some degree. I get much more out of meeting people who have lived these lives than I do digging around in my own limited experiences.

Britney Spears

You think I'm in love, that I'm sent from above, I'm not that innocent.

Beautify your tongues, O people, with truthfulness, and adorn your souls with the ornament of honesty. Beware, O people, that ye deal not treacherously with any one.

Arthur Miller

No one wants the truth if it is inconvenient.

Dennis Prager

Goodness is about character - integrity, honesty, kindness, generosity, moral courage, and the like. More than anything else, it is about how we treat other people.

Debra Messing

Honesty is probably the sexiest thing a man can give to a woman.

Aristotle

Of cases where a man is truthful both in speech and conduct when no considerations of honesty come in, from an habitual sincerity of disposition. Such sincerity may be esteemed a moral excellence; for the lover of truth, who is truthful even when nothing depends on it, will a fortiori be truthful when some interest is at stake, since having all along avoided falsehood for its own sake, he will assuredly avoid it when it is morally base; and this is a disposition that we praise.

Ben Jonson

The two chief things that give a man reputation in counsel, are the opinion of his honesty, and the opinion of his wisdom; the authority of those two will persuade.

Ben Jonson

He that departs with his own honesty For Vulgar , doth it too dearly buy.

The body should be bedecked naturally and without affectation, with simplicity, with neglect rather than nicety, not with costly and dazzling apparel, but with ordinary clothes, so that nothing be lacking to honesty and necessity, yet nothing be added to increase its beauty.

Adam Clayton

There is no future for a people who deny their past.

Plato

Honesty is for the most part less profitable than dishonesty.

Samuel Butler

If people would dare to speak to one another unreservedly, there would be a good deal less sorrow in the world a hundred years hence.

Honesty is never seen sitting astride the fence.

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

When truth is discovered by someone else, it loses something of its attractiveness.

Alfred Lord Tennyson

Oh for someone with a heart, head and hand. Whatever they call them, what do I care, aristocrat, democrat, autocrat, just be it one that can rule and dare not lie.

Aldous Huxley

An unexciting truth may be eclipsed by a thrilling lie.

Albert Pike

A good man will find that there is goodness in the world; an honest man will find that there is honesty in the world; and a man of principle will find principle and integrity in the hearts of others.

Alexander Hamilton

Our great error is that we suppose mankind to be more honest than they are.

Alexander Hamilton

Jurors should acquit, even against the judge's instruction . . . if exercising their judgment with discretion and honesty they have a clear conviction the charge of the court is wrong.

Adolf Hitler

There is a road to freedom. Its milestones are obedience, endeavour, honesty, order, cleanliness, sobriety, truthfulness, sacrifice, and love of the fatherland.