“We live in an era where everyone is terrified of being caught trying. So, the defense mechanism is to pretend you never… — Lokesh Tuli Copy Share Image
There are people who think that honesty is always the best policy. This is a superstition. There are times when the appearance… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“The good thing about kids is that they'll tell you the truth, straight-up, no strings attached, no holds barred honesty. The bad… — C.M. Stunich Copy Share Image
With honesty of purpose, balance, a respect for tradition, courage, and, above all, a philosophy of life, any young person who embraces… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We learned about honesty and integrity - that the truth matters... that you don't take shortcuts or play by your own set… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
I think honesty is the ultimate liberation in life. People want to shy away from the truth and keep sweeping it under… — Rihanna Copy Share Image
Facing yourself is a question of honesty rather than condemning yourself. Good or bad the idea is simply to face the facts.… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
Every mother hopes that her daughter will marry a better man than she did, and is convinced that her son will never… — Martin Andersen Nexø Copy Share Image
Don't make promises that you can't keep. Don't look at her in the eyes and tell her I'll never lie to you,… — Bryant Collins Copy Share Image
In Barcelona some very big media outlets focused on selling the idea to people that I had done a bad thing by… — Victor Valdes Copy Share Image
“My nerves bubble up, but the look in his eyes stop them. There's no mistaking the passion there, but under that layer… — Corinne Michaels Copy Share Image
“I'm not saying it's simple to find and tell the truth. It takes a great deal of hard work, intellectual honesty, open-mindedness,… — Brad Parks Copy Share Image
Honesty is a principle. Service is a principle. Love is a principle. Hard work is a principle. Respect, gratitude, moderation, fairness, integrity,… — Sean Covey Copy Share Image
There are certain fundamental requisites for wise and resolute democratic leadership. It must build on hope, not on fear; on honesty, not… — Edmund Ezra Day Copy Share Image
“I feel sorry for people who maintain relationships and friendships detrimental to their mental health. Everyone is guilty of it at one… — Tiffany Luard Copy Share Image
“Perhaps the greatest wound a shame-based person carries is the inability to be intimate in a relationship. This inability flows directly out… — John Bradshaw Copy Share Image
Detachment is not about refusing to feel or not caring or turning away from those you love. Detachment is profoundly honest, grounded… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
Honesty is not necessarily the best policy. The best policy would be to acquire a reputation for honesty and then to cheat… — William Lyon Phelps Copy Share Image
To be a person of respect and of commanding character follow principal of trust, honesty and transparency. In the process be assertive,… — Dr Anil Kr Sinha Copy Share Image
My main trick is to work with amazing people. It's a long and twisty journey, and you need people that really are… — Lucy Walker Copy Share Image
It doesn't mean old or younger. I've learned a lot from people much younger than me as well as people much older… — Kenneth Branagh Copy Share Image
The real truthfulness of all works of imagination, sculpture, painting, and written fiction, is so purely in the imagination, that the artist… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm a student of Eric Church, and I say that a lot... I was drawn to it because of the honesty and… — Luke Combs Copy Share Image
I think it has most to do with the way in which a story is told, whether it feels real either via… — Chris Ware Copy Share Image
“The secret to your purpose is to find what you feel is important, and not pursue what others would think is important.… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
“I respect those who say that the United States should simply withdraw from the Middle East, but I don't respect them for… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
My grandfather was an amazing man. You talk about character and integrity, everyone who knew him, whether they agreed with him or… — Tagg Romney Copy Share Image
“If now a friend denies not what was given him in trust, If he restores an ancient purse with all its coins… — Juvenal Copy Share Image
“Keep your heart clear And transparent, And you will Never be bound. A single disturbed thought Creates ten thousand distractions.” — Ryokan Copy Share Image
With other people, Hilly hands out lies like the Presbyterians hand out guilt, but it's our own silent agreement, this strict honesty,… — Kathryn Stockett Copy Share Image
“All men profess honesty as long as they can. To believe all men honest would be folly. To believe none so is… — Mara Jacobs Copy Share Image
I'd like to introduce someone who has just come into my life. I've admired him for 35 years. He's someone who represents… — Shirley MacLaine Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter what your life throws at you, only you decide what will hurt, harm or offend you. You have every… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“To ‘pretend’ is to say that I’m willing to waste the precious energy that it takes to pretend, and I’m unwilling to… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
To me, honesty and the difficulty of honest communication are at the heart of both my life and my movies. The difficulty… — Ira Sachs Copy Share Image
Truth never envelops itself in mystery, and the mystery in which it is at any time enveloped is the work of its… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
In the Spirit which draws us into honest engagement with one another, including those who may be very different from us in… — Carter Heyward Copy Share Image
I'm a big fan of honesty and being real, so to me, it seemed like Wynonna was a very human character in… — Melanie Scrofano Copy Share Image
We must all beware the very real and understandable human tendency to ignore or subvert facts, and findings of science, that discomfort… — William R. Brody Copy Share Image
Refreshing honesty has been getting me in trouble since I was five, but it's probably had some positive effects - like not… — William Monahan Copy Share Image
