Quotes about honesty
honesty book character
Honesty is the first chapter in the Book of wisdom. Let it be our endeavor to merit the character of a just nation. Thomas Jefferson
honesty war government
This I hope will be the age of experiments in government, and that their basis will be founded in principles of honesty, not of mere force. Thomas Jefferson
honesty taken rights
The commotions that have taken place in America, as far as they are yet known to me, offer nothing threatening. They are a proof that the people have liberty enough, and I could not wish them less than they have. If the happiness of the mass of the people can be secured at the expense of a little tempest now and then, or even of a little blood, it will be a precious purchase. 'Malo libertatem periculosam quam quietem servitutem.' Let common sense and common honesty have fair play, and they will soon set things to rights. Thomas Jefferson
honesty social-values long
Maybe the social value of truth is as a destination - so long as we do not assume we have arrived there. Edward de Bono
honesty reality able
The reality is, if you're friends with somebody you should be able to be honest with them, and that honesty should be the biggest magnet to truth. Justin Vernon
honesty men policy
Honesty is the best policy; but he who is governed by that maxim is not an honest man. Richard Whately
honesty giving give-me
Not me. Give me honesty anytime. Richelle Mead
honesty accepting candor
It is always well to accept your own shortcomings with candor but to regard those of your friends with polite incredulity. Russell Lynes
honesty cities left
Watergate left Washington a city ravaged by honesty. Russell Baker
honesty operations
Honesty has always been an integral part of my operation, really. Russell Brand
honesty cancer heart
I'd rather have cancer than a dishonest heart. Which isn't being pious. Just practical. Cancer may cool you, but the other's sure to. Truman Capote
honesty hard-work people
I am inspired when I see goodness in other people. I am inspired by hard work and honesty. And I am inspired by nature. Tricia Helfer
honesty crazy believe
I suppose all writers are crazy, but if they are any good, I believe they have a terrible honesty. Raymond Chandler
honesty writing men
There are people who can write their memoirs with a reasonable amount of honesty, and there are people who simply cannot take themselves seriously enough. I think I might be the first to admit that the sort of reticence which prevents a man from exploiting his own personality is really an inverted sort of egotism. Raymond Chandler
honesty humility biblical
If you are a member of a small group or class, I urge you to make a group covenant that includes the nine characteristics of biblical fellowship: We will share our true feelings (authenticity), forgive each other (mercy), speak the truth in love (honesty), admit our weaknesses (humility), respect our differences (courtesy), not gossip (confidentiality), and make group a priority (frequency). Rick Warren
honesty safety fame
Honesty is a warrant of far more safety than fame.
honesty men safety
There is no man but for his own interest hath an obligation to be honest. There may be sometimes temptations to be otherwise; but, all cards cast up, he shall find it the greatest ease, the highest profit, the best pleasure, the most safety, and the noblest fame, to hold the horns of this altar, which, in all assays, can in himself protect him.
honesty simple useless
What is simple is false and what is not is useless. Paul Valery
honesty forgiving-god sin
Confession is an act of honesty and courage - an act of entrusting ourselves, beyond sin, to the mercy of a loving and forgiving God. Pope John Paul II
honesty pain unconditional-love
My mum and I have an incredible friendship now after a mixture of pain, honesty, unconditional love and a long break from each other Pink
honesty two elegance
Elegance and honesty are two mandatory parameters for any human production. Philippe Starck
honesty integrity commitment
It is now, more than ever, necessary that political leaders be outstanding for honesty, integrity and commitment to the common good. Pope Francis
honesty truth lying
No one can lie, no one can hide anything, when he looks directly into someone's eyes. Paulo Coelho
honesty
Whatever I did, I did with love and I did with honesty. Paulo Coelho
honesty expenses pastime
Honesty and wisdom are such a delightful pastime, at another person's expense! Nathaniel Hawthorne
honesty integrity writing
Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them. Nathaniel Hawthorne
honesty strange speak
You ask me what forces me to speak? a strange thing; my conscience. Victor Hugo
honesty lying silence
It is not easy to keep silent when silence is a lie. Victor Hugo
honesty healing self
Just as surely as distress must follow self-deceit, healing must follow self-honesty. Vernon Howard
honesty different phrases
Thank you for your honesty," Niles says. The Candor repeat the phrase under their breath. All around me are the words "Thank you for your honesty" at different volumes and pitches, and my anger begins to dissolve. Veronica Roth
honesty eye thinking
What do you think they're going to do to us when they find us guilty?" she says after a few minutes of silence have passed. "Honestly?" "Does now seem like the time for honesty?" I look at her from the corner of my eye. "I think they're going to force us to eat lots of cake and then take an unreasonably long nap. Veronica Roth
honesty candor
Thank you for your honesty. Veronica Roth
honesty honest
Nothing is quite honest that is not commercial, but not everything commercial is honest. Robert Frost