Honesty Quotes - Page 10

• When a man has so far corrupted and prostituted the chastity of his mind, as to [profess] things he does not believe, he has prepared himself for the commission of every other crime.

  Thomas Paine

  Integrity, Believe, Men

  Thomas Paine (1861). “The Age of Reason, etc”, p.1

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• Honesty is more than not lying. It is truth telling, truth speaking, truth living, and truth loving.

  James E. Faust

  Truth, Integrity, Lying

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• Honesty is a question of right and wrong, not a matter of policy

  Michel de Montaigne

  Matter, Policy

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• Act in earnest and you will become earnest in all you do.

  William James

  Truth, Integrity, Earnest

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• Honesty is always the best policy.

  George Washington

  Supposing That, Candor, Openness

  George Washington, John Jay, Jared Sparks (1850). “Washington's Farewell Address to the People of the United States of America”, p.46, New York : J. Wiley

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• Make yourself an honest man, and then you may be sure there is one less rascal in the world.

  Thomas Carlyle

  Men, World, May

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• Everybody has a little bit of Watergate in him.

  Billy Graham

  Fake People, Army, Water

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• Though I am not naturally honest, I am sometimes so by chance.

  William Shakespeare

  Truth, Chance, Sometimes

  'The Winter's Tale' (1610-1) act 4, sc. 3, l. [734]

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• An honest man's word is as good as his bond.

  Miguel de Cervantes

  Motivational, Truth, Character

  Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1993). “Don Quixote”, p.550, Wordsworth Editions

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• No one can lie, no one can hide anything, when he looks directly into someone's eyes.

  Paulo Coelho

  Truth, Lying, Eye

  Paulo Coelho (2009). “By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept: A Novel of Forgiveness”, p.20, Harper Collins

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• Honesty is the best policy, but insanity is a better defense.

  Steve Landesberg

  Funny, Sarcastic, Truth

  "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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• Honesty is something you can't wear out.

  Waylon Jennings

  Motivational, Dishonesty

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• Honesty is a good thing, but it is not profitable to its possessor unless it is kept under control.

  Don Marquis

  Good Things, Profitable, Dishonesty

  archys life of mehitabel (1933) "archygrams"

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  Accept everything about yourself - I mean everything, You are you and that is the beginning and the end - no apologies, no regrets.

  Henry A. Kissinger

  Inspirational, Im Sorry, Being Yourself

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• Do the right thing. It will gratify some people and astonish the rest.

  Mark Twain

  Inspirational, Funny, Motivational

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• Achievements on the golf course are not what matters, decency and honesty are what matter.

  Tiger Woods

  Golf, What Matters, Achievement

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• Be passionate and be involved in what you believe in, and do it as thoroughly and honestly and fearlessly as you can.

  Marie Colvin

  Inspirational, Believe, Passion

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• I think honesty is the ultimate liberation in life. People want to shy away from the truth and keep sweeping it under the rug. But after a while, you pick up the rug and there's just way too much dirt, so you might as well
  just be up front about it.

  Rihanna

  Thinking, People, Might

  "Rihanna Talks: This is My Story". Interview with Logan Hill, www.glamour.com. August 1, 2011.

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• Honesty is all you need.

  Cass Elliot

  Needs, Honest

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• She had learned, in the slums of her childhood, that honest people were never touchy about the matter of being trusted.

  Ayn Rand

  Trust, People, Matter

  "Atlas Shrugged".

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• All other knowledge is hurtful to him who has not honesty and good-nature

  Michel de Montaigne

  Hurtful, Good Nature

  Michel de Montaigne (1800). “Essays, Selected from Montaigne: With a Sketch of the Life of the Author”, p.124

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• You will reciprocally promise love, loyalty and matrimonial honesty. We only want for you this day that these words constitute the principle of your entire life and that with the help of divine grace you will observe these solemn vows that today, before God, you formulate.

  Pope John Paul II

  Anniversary, Loyalty, Grace

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• There is no terror, Cassius, in your threats, For I am armed so strong in honesty That they pass by me as the idle wind

  William Shakespeare

  Strong, Wind, Cassius

  'Julius Caesar' (1599) act 4, sc. 3, l. 66

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• The honester the man, the worse luck.

  John Ray

  Men, Luck, He Man

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• There are only two ways of telling the complete truth - anonymously and posthumously.

  Thomas Sowell

  Sarcastic, Truth, Two

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