When experience flies into realms that language cannot touch, honesty demands beyond-language. — David James Duncan Copy Share Image
Always make your words thoughtful, soft & mallable, for tomorrow you may have to eat them. — Colin Newberry Copy Share Image
Speak the truth even if your voice shakes, don't let anyone judge you by your mistakes... they just don't know what it… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Until I learned to love myself, I was never ever lovin' nobody else. — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
I like people who enjoy life. I can't stand women who play games. I lose interest very quickly. I prefer up-front honesty. — Ray Fearon Copy Share Image
The single best thing about honesty is that it requires no follow-up. — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
“Most people are clever because they don't know how to be honest." William Gaddis, The Recognitions.” — William Gaddis Copy Share Image
“Does what happened keep you from acting with justice, generosity, self-control, sanity, prudence, honesty, humility, straightforwardness?” — Ryan Holiday Copy Share Image
I know a lot of artists and chefs don't talk about this, but sometimes you just don't get to the finish line.… — Roy Choi Copy Share Image
“To maintain your integrity, be a person who does not violate the principles of the truth. Vote for truth even if you… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
An honest private man often grows cruel and abandoned when converted into an absolute prince. Give a man power of doing what… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
Be sure to live up to your reputation for honesty and goodness, because many souls who believe you to be honest and… — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image
Although it may be true that the notion of teaching virtues such as honesty or integrity arouses little controversy, it is also… — Lawrence Kohlberg Copy Share Image
Honesty is a virtue, but not the only one. If you're in a courtroom you need the whole truth and nothing but… — Judith Martin Copy Share Image
God defend me from being an honest man according to the description which every day I see made by each man to… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
“I believe that religion, generally speaking, has been a curse to mankind — that its modest and greatly overestimated services on the… — H.L. Mencken Copy Share Image
The genius of American culture and its integrity comes from fidelity to the light. Plain as day, we say. Happy as the… — Richard Rodriguez Copy Share Image
I sometimes despair of getting anything quite simple and honest done in this world by the help of men. They would have… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
A father... knows exactly what those boys at the mall have in their depraved little minds because he once owned such a… — Bill Cosby Copy Share Image
We commonly say that the rich man can speak the truth, can afford honesty, can afford independence of opinion and action;and thatis… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“We may not have everything in life. But we can work with honesty, integrity, and passion to achieve the things that we… — Avijeet Das Copy Share Image
Reality is a harsh mistress. She demands our honesty. She demands our work. She demands that we give up comforts, that we… — Greta Christina Copy Share Image
“You push the TRUTH off a cliff, but it will always fly. You can submerge the TRUTH under water, but it will… — Amaka Imani Nkosazana Copy Share Image
In all honesty, being a professional athlete, especially being a tennis player, you have to be a bit nuts. — Jack Draper Copy Share Image
“Nothing is easier than self-deceit. For what every man wishes, that he also believes to be true.” — Demosthenes Copy Share Image
I used her and she used me, but neither one cared, we were getting our share. — Bob Seger Copy Share Image
“I said with perfect honesty, "I have no intention of trying to take these suckers out by myself, no.” — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
Integrity makes my job easier. It's deception and dishonesty that requires so much diligent effort. — Bobby Bowden Copy Share Image
Some people say I'm obnoxious and lazy, that I'm uneducated, that my opinion means nothing, but I know I'm a real good… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
as everybody knows, truthfulness and agreeable manners are often divorced on the ground of incompatibility. — Margaret Deland Copy Share Image
No mask like open truth to cover lies, As to go naked is the best disguise. — William Congreve Copy Share Image
Commend a fool for his wit, or a rogue for his honesty and he will receive you into his favor. — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
Honesty, loyalty, love, safety and security; that's all a girl really wants. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I hold the maxim no less applicable to public than to private affairs, that honesty is always the best policy. — George Washington Copy Share Image
If you speak truth today. You don't have to remember anything for tomorrow. — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
“But you're an artist. You don't believe in decency and honesty and gratitude.” — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
What makes a woman beautiful is her loyalty to and her friendships with other women, and her honesty with men. — Vanessa Marcil Copy Share Image
