Honesty Quotes - Page 4

• If the truth doesn't save us, what does that say about us?

  Lois McMaster Bujold

  Doe, Ifs

  "Diplomatic Immunity". Book by Lois McMaster Bujold, 2002.

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• The surest way to remain poor is to be an honest man.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Truth, Inspiration, Men

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• Concentration is my motto - first honesty, then industry, then concentration.

  Andrew Carnegie

  Inspirational, Perseverance, Focus And Concentration

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• I believe fundamental honesty is the keystone of business.

  Harvey S. Firestone

  Trust, Believe, Fundamentals

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• The high road is always respected. Honesty and integrity are always rewarded.

  Scott Hamilton

  Integrity, Taking The High Road, High Road

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• Integrity means that you are the same in public as you are in private.

  Joyce Meyer

  Motivational, Being Yourself, Integrity

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• To thine own self be true, and it must follow, as the night the day, thou canst not then be false to any man.

  William Shakespeare

  Inspirational, Graduation, Integrity

  'Hamlet' (1601) act 1, sc. 3, l. 58

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• If you want to tell people the truth, make them laugh, otherwise they'll kill you.

  Oscar Wilde

  Funny, Wisdom, Witty

  Oscar Wilde “The Picture of Dorian Gray - and more”, Eighty Pence Books

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• Tell the truth. If you tell the truth all the time you don't have to worry three months down the line about what you said three months earlier. Truth is always the truth. You won't have to complicate your life by trying to cover up.

  Benjamin Carson

  Truth, Worry, Trying

  "Ben Carson Says Honesty Is More Important Than Political Experience" by David Corn, www.motherjones.com. November 6, 2015.

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• Good men and bad men alike are capable of weakness. The difference is simply that a bad man will be proud all his life of one good deed - while an honest man is hardly aware of his good acts, but remembers a single sin for years on end.

  Vasily Grossman

  Men, Years, Differences

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• Great spirits have always found violent opposition from mediocre minds. The latter cannot understand it when a man does not thoughtlessly submit to hereditary prejudices but honestly and courageously uses his intelligence.

  Albert Einstein

  Inspirational, Courage, Knowledge

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• In the Spirit which draws us into honest engagement with one another, including those who may be very different from us in various ways, God calls us to wake up and learn how to love and respect one another, period.

  Carter Heyward

  Love, God, Respect

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• Try to remain truthful. The power of truth never declines. Force and violence may be effective in the short term, but in the long run it's truth that prevails.

  Dalai Lama

  Inspirational, Running, Wisdom

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• A man who loves you the most is the man who tells you the most truth about yourself.

  Robert Murray M'Cheyne

  Love, Inspirational, Christian

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• Don't ever get angry at a man for stating the truth.

  Ayn Rand

  Truth, Anger, Men

  Ayn Rand (2016). “Atlas Shrugged”, p.228, Hamilton Books

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• The best ideas are the honest ones. Ones born out of personal experience. Ones that originated to help a few but ended up helping many.

  Simon Sinek

  Inspirational, Truth, Helping Others

  FaceBook post by Simon Sinek from Mar 22, 2016

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• Honour belongs to those who never forsake the truth even when things seem dark and grim, who try over and over again, who are never discouraged by insults, humiliation and even defeat.

  Nelson Mandela

  Inspirational, Moving On, Perseverance

  Nelson Mandela (2011). “Conversations With Myself”, p.150, Pan Macmillan

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• The keys to success, in business and in life, are truthfulness, the ability to take and give, honest and well-intended feedback, strength of character and conviction in one's principles

  Robert Kiyosaki

  Inspirational, Life, Strength

  FaceBook post by Robert Kiyosaki from Aug 08, 2013

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• Dear dad, you always told me that an honest man has nothing to fear, so I'm trying my best not to be afraid.

  Frank Abagnale

  Funny, Dad, Fear

  "Catch Me If You Can". www.imdb.com. 2002.

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• Writing, for me, means humility. It’s a process that involves fear and doubt, especially if you’re writing honestly.

  Kiran Desai

  Fear, Writing, Mean

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• people who pay greater respect to a wealthy villain than to an honest, upright man in poverty, almost deserve to be enslaved; they plainly show that wealth, however it may be acquired, is, in their esteem, to be preferred to virtue.

  John Hancock

  Respect, Men, People

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• You can't serve the public good without the truth as a bottom line.

  Carl Bernstein

  Truth, Lines, Journalism

  "Watergate Journalist Says Media Losing Public’s Trust". www2.ljworld.com. April 16, 2005.

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• There is no well defined boundary line between honesty and dishonesty. The frontiers of one blend with the outside limits of the other, and he who attempts to tread this dangerous ground may be sometimes in the one domain and sometimes in the other.

  O. Henry

  Truth, Lines, May

  O. Henry (2016). “The Complete Works Of O. Henry”, p.2395, ShandonPress

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• In reality, humility means nothing other than complete honesty about yourself.

  Louis William Countryman

  Mean, Humility, Reality

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• Always tell the truth. That way you don't have to remember what you said.

  Mark Twain

  Truth, Politics, Way

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