Quotes about honesty
honesty men political
It has now become the doctrine of a large clan of politicians that political honesty is unnecessary, slow, subversive of a man's interests, and incompatible with quick onward movement. Anthony Trollope
honesty hands doe
It is easy for most of us to keep our hands from picking and stealing when picking and stealing plainly lead to prison diet and prison garments. But when silks and satins come of it, and with the silks and satins general respect, the net result of honesty does not seem to be so secure.
honesty thinking rogues
I think the greatest rogues are they who talk most of their honesty.
honesty safe direct
To be direct and honest is not safe. William Shakespeare
honesty grief ears
Honest plain words best pierce the ear of grief.
honesty honest speed
An honest tale speeds best being plainly told.
honesty men athens
Every man has his fault, and honesty is his.
honesty oysters house
Famous Quotes on: Honesty, Wisdom, Thomas Jefferson Rich honesty dwells like a miser, sir, in a poor house; as your pearl in a foul oyster.
honesty fool
What a fool honesty is.
honesty liars men
God,' she cried, 'what is love? Man seeking his own head? The human head, so rented by misery that even the teeth weigh! She couldn't tell me the truth because she had never planned it; her life was a continual accident, and how can you prepare for that? Everything we can't bear in the world, some day we find in one person, and love it all at once.... There's something evil in me that loves evil and degradation--purty's black backside! That loves honesty with a horrid love; or why have I always gone seeking it at the liar's door? Djuna Barnes
honesty liars doors
There's something evil in me that loves evil and degradation--purity's black backside! That loves honesty with a horrid love; or why have I always gone seeking it at the liar's door?
honesty character arrows
How can we expect young people to be rooted in things such as character, morality and honesty? How is one supposed to be at once an arrow soaring skyward and an oak planted firmly in the ground? The meritocratic culture hones strivers on every aspect of their lives save one - how to cultivate character. David Brooks
honesty favors favour
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. Abraham Lincoln
honesty self sorrow
A tranquil conscience invites freedom from anguish, sorrow, guilt, shame, and self-condemnation. It provides a foundation for happiness. It is a condition of immense worth. Richard G. Scott
honesty mind speak
When folks find I ain't afeard to speak my mind on their affairs, they kinder guess I'm tellin' the truth about my own. Bret Harte
honesty people stories
An autobiography is not about pictures; it's about the stories; it's about honesty and as much truth as you can tell without coming too close to other people's privacy. Boris Becker
honesty feels
I feel honesty always works. Bobby Unser
honesty lost loses
You say you've lost your faith But that's not where it's at You have no faith to lose and you know it Bob Dylan
honesty writing personality
There are quite a few honest songwriters out there writing about relationships and their own personality traits. But for some reason, once they step out of the bedroom, their honesty doesn't seem to come with them. Billy Bragg
honesty heart action
Honest hearts produce honest actions. Brigham Young
honesty laughing people
I like the honesty of standup comedy. People don't fake laugh. If they're truly laughing at you, you know they like you. Brian Regan
honesty lying blame
Blame it on the lies that killed us. Blame it on the truth that ran us down. Bruce Springsteen
honesty men looks
When I look at myself, I don't see the man I wanted to be.
honesty littles hell
I know I ain't nobody's bargain, but hell a little touchup and a little paint...
honesty character intellectual
Deal honestly and objectively with yourself; intellectual honesty and personal courage are the hallmarks of great character. Brian Tracy
honesty kindness adventure
My parents taught me honesty, truth, compassion, kindness and how to care for people. Also, they encouraged me to take risks, to boldly go. They taught me that the greatest danger in life is not taking the adventure. Brian Blessed
honesty believe writing
You can write anything you want to,--a six-act blank verse, symbolic tragedy or a vulgar short, short story. Just so that you write it with honesty and gusto, and do not try to make somebody believe that you are smarter than you are. What's the use? You can never be smarter than you are. Brenda Ueland
honesty people giving
I feel like my honesty gives people the freedom to talk about things they wouldn't otherwise. Jane Fonda
honesty thinking alive
I don't think I'd really be alive without it, in all honesty. Jamie Campbell Bower
honesty freeze left
Honesty's praised, then left to freeze. Juvenal
honesty cold left
Honesty is praised and left in the cold.
honesty kids able
There's an honesty in our family - my kids and I are able to talk about things without me putting the fear of God into them. Billie Joe Armstrong
honesty men infidelity
The life of an honest man must be a perpetual infidelity. Charles Peguy