Honesty Quotes - Page 18

• Honestly, every person, every individual has a process, and my philosophy, whether it's an actor or an animator, is you try to understand the process that person has so you can get the most out of them, but I think you have to sort of manipulate that process with honesty.

  Gore Verbinski

  Philosophy, Thinking, Trying

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• People like to see honest persons. So I certainly will advise many young people who want to participate in politics, honesty is the best policy.

  Ma Ying-jeou

  People, Want, Young

  "Talk Asia" with Anjali Rao, edition.cnn.com. February 13, 2007.

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• I like documentaries because there's nothing to nitpick or criticize about scenes if they aren't just right. It's about honesty and real-life circumstances coming out. Granted it can be swayed by how people tell that story, but overall, I like it because it is true.

  Steven Yeun

  Real, People, Stories

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

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• I would just as soon listen to a gangster lecture on honesty as watch Hollywood portray the Bible.

  Vance Havner

  Hypocrite, Hollywood, Watches

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• Last night I was seriously considering whether I was a bisexual or not but I don't think so though I'm not sure if I'd like to be and argh I don't think there's anything wrong with that, if you like a person, you like the person, not their genitals.

  Jess C Scott

  Relationship, Bisexual, Night

  Jess C. Scott (2010). “Business Plan: Building Brand Identity: An Indie Author's Advertising Plan”, p.48, jessINK

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• My head'll explode if I continue with this escapism.

  Jess C Scott

  Relationship, Sex, Body

  Jess C. Scott (2010). “Business Plan: Building Brand Identity: An Indie Author's Advertising Plan”, p.48, jessINK

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• Never hide things from hardcore thinkers. They get more aggravated, more provoked by confusion than the most painful truths.

  Criss Jami

  Confusion, Painful, Hardcore

  Criss Jami (2015). “Killosophy”, p.91, Criss Jami

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• For the believer, humility is honesty about one's greatest flaws to a degree in which he fearless about truly appearing less righteous than another.

  Criss Jami

  Humility, Pride, Fearless

  Criss Jami (2011). “Salomé: In Every Inch in Every Mile”, p.82, Criss Jami

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• Birds don't need bridges to cross precipices and honourable men with honesty wings to cross precipices of slander.

  Mehmet Murat Ildan

  Men, Bridges, Wings

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• Intern will resonate not only with doctors, but with anyone who has struggled with the grand question 'What should I do with my life?' In a voice of profound honesty and intelligence, Sandeep Jauhar gives us an insider's look at the medical profession and also a dramatic account of the psychological challenges of early adulthood.

  Akhil Sharma

  Voice, Doctors, Profound

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• The object of your training in drawing should be to develop to the uttermost the observation of form and all that it signifies, and your powers of accurately portraying this on paper.
  Let painstaking accuracy be your aim for a long time. When your eye and hand have acquired the power of seeing and expressing on paper with some degree of accuracy what you see, you will find facility and quickness of execution will come of their own accord.
  Unflinching honesty must be observed in all your studies. It is only then that the ‘you’ in you will eventually find expression in your work.

  Harold Speed

  Eye, Expression, Hands

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• I believe the best test of our integrity and honesty is when we personally enforce in our own lives that which ultimately cannot be enforced.

  David A. Bednar

  Integrity, Believe, Tests

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• Absolute honesty is as absurd an abstraction as an absolute temperature or an absolute value.

  George Bernard Shaw

  Temperature, Absurd, Absolutes

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• Knavery is supple, and can bend, but honesty is firm and upright and yields not.

  Charles Caleb Colton

  Yield, Knavery, Firm

  Charles Caleb Colton (1832). “Lacon: Or Many Things in Few Words, Addressed to Those who Think”

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• Intuition is the voice of the spirit within you.

  Morgan Llywelyn

  Voice, Intuition, Spirit

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• If you cheat, if your weights and measures are inaccurate, if your financial dealings are shoddy, if you take things that do not belong to you, you won't be able to hide it forever. People will find out. Then your reputation and your business will suffer, because people don't want to deal with someone who can't be trusted.

  Wayne D. Dosick

  People, Forever, Suffering

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• 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.

  Ambrose

  Clothes, Simplicity, Body

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• One day posterity will remember these strange times, when ordinary common honesty was called courage.

  Yevgeny Yevtushenko

  One Day, Ordinary, Strange Times

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• I realized, dumb people don't know they're dumb. When people try to make me laugh and they try to be funny, that's when they lose me. I find a lot of comedy in honesty.

  Nathan Fillion

  People, Laughing, Dumb

  Interview with Steve Heisler, www.avclub.com. March 9, 2009.

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• Let common sense and common honesty have fair play, and they will soon set things to rights.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Rights, Play, Common Sense

  Thomas Jefferson (2004). “Light and Liberty: Reflections on the Pursuit of Happiness”, p.23, Modern Library

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• O how sweet it is to enjoy life, Living in honesty and strength! And wisdom is sweet, And freedom.

  Gautama Buddha

  Wisdom, Sweet, Freedom

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• In show business the key word is honesty. Once you've learned to fake that, the rest is easy.

  George Burns

  Business, Keys, Fake

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• What a pleasure it is to be in business with BASE. I'm impressed with the honesty, integrity and efficiency with which they operate. The next show I do and represent, I will be doing with them all over again.

  Bernie Brillstein

  Integrity, Next, Pleasure

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• The worst of all knaves are those who can mimic their former honesty.

  Johann Kaspar Lavater

  Knavery, Knaves, Worst

  "Aphorisms on man. Translated from the original manuscript of the Rev. John Caspar Lavater, citizen of Zuric. ; [One line from Juvenal]" by Johann Kaspar Lavater, 1790.

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• Honesty is the best part of any art form. If you don't have that, you're kidding yourself and your listener.

  Billy Joel

  Art, Truth, Form

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