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title: "19 Thing Honest Quotes by 18 authors"
description: "Browse 19 Thing Honest quotes by 18 authors. Discover the best Thing Honest sayings and thoughts."
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> [The good thing is that I'm always honest.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laura-linney/the-good-thing-is-that-i-m-always-honest/)

[Laura Linney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laura-linney/)

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> [It is a fine thing to be honest, but it is also very important to be right.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/winston-churchill/it-is-a-fine-thing-to-be-honest-but-it-is-also-very-important-to-be/)

[Winston Churchill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/winston-churchill/)

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> [Everybody makes honest mistakes, but there's no such thing as an honest cover-up.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/price-pritchett/everybody-makes-honest-mistakes-but-there-s-no-such-thing-as-an/)

[Price Pritchett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/price-pritchett/)

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> [The important thing is to be honest and always tell people the truth.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andre-onana/the-important-thing-is-to-be-honest-and-always-tell-people-the-truth/)

[Andre Onana](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andre-onana/)

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> [The thing about us is we're honest. If we're asked whether we take drugs, we say yes. I was brought up by…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/noel-gallagher/the-thing-about-us-is-we-re-honest-if-we-re-asked-whether-we-take/)

[Noel Gallagher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/noel-gallagher/)

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> [For me the important thing is I have four honest lads in front of me who give their everything.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kasper-schmeichel/for-me-the-important-thing-is-i-have-four-honest-lads-in-front-of-me/)

[Kasper Schmeichel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kasper-schmeichel/)

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> [He who says there is no such thing as an honest man, you may be sure is himself a knave.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-berkeley/he-who-says-there-is-no-such-thing-as-an-honest-man-you-may-be-sure/)

[George Berkeley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-berkeley/)

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> [“I just think if you don't say the honest thing, sometimes the honest thing never becomes true, you know, and I-”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-green/i-just-think-if-you-don-t-say-the-honest-thing-sometimes-the-honest/)

[John Green](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-green/)

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> [“if you don’t say the honest thing, sometimes the honest thing never becomes true.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-green/if-you-don-t-say-the-honest-thing-sometimes-the-honest-thing-never/)

[John Green](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-green/)

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> [There are songs and artists now who are trying to do the same thing: be honest to their experiences.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/erik-parker/there-are-songs-and-artists-now-who-are-trying-to-do-the-same-thing/)

[Erik Parker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/erik-parker/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f68/erik-parker-41220_art_there-are-songs-and-artists-now-who-are_1730032.jpg)

> [It's the most courageous and it's the kindest thing that you can do for someone - be honest with them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/van-hunt/it-s-the-most-courageous-and-it-s-the-kindest-thing-that-you-can-do/)

[Van Hunt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/van-hunt/)

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> [Sometimes we have to lie so that we do not needlessly hurt others. The important thing is that we are honest with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/f-sionil-jos/sometimes-we-have-to-lie-so-that-we-do-not-needlessly-hurt-others-the/)

[F. Sionil José](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/f-sionil-jos/)

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> [The best thing is to always keep honest people around, because when you have a bunch of yes men around that know…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kendrick-lamar/the-best-thing-is-to-always-keep-honest-people-around-because-when/)

[Kendrick Lamar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kendrick-lamar/)

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> [I think the most important thing is to be honest, and I have always been honest as to how I have grown…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zohran-mamdani/i-think-the-most-important-thing-is-to-be-honest-and-i-have-always/)

[Zohran Mamdani](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zohran-mamdani/)

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> [Growing up is one thing, being honest to yourself is another, I would rather become a person who excels slowly but honest…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/niel-bernardino/growing-up-is-one-thing-being-honest-to-yourself-is-another-i-would/)

[Niel Bernardino](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/niel-bernardino/)

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> [“I have often wondered whether it is really a good thing to be honest by nature and upbringing; certainly it is not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-pym/i-have-often-wondered-whether-it-is-really-a-good-thing-to-be-honest/)

[Barbara Pym](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barbara-pym/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/21f/barbara-pym-7049_good-thing_i-have-often-wondered-whether-it-is-real_334496.jpg)

> [I want to go to bed richer than when I woke up. The pursuit of wealth is a wonderful thing, but the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kevin-o-leary/i-want-to-go-to-bed-richer-than-when-i-woke-up-the-pursuit-of-wealth/)

[Kevin O'Leary](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kevin-o-leary/)

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> [“Also, I’m not going to be devastated or anything either way. I’m not that kind of person. I just think if you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-green-david-levithan/also-i-m-not-going-to-be-devastated-or-anything-either-way-i-m-not/)

[John Green David Levithan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-green-david-levithan/)

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> [“Being with Anna is easy. She's the one." The one. It stops my heart. I thought Max was the one, but... there's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephanie-perkins/being-with-anna-is-easy-she-s-the-one-the-one-it-stops-my-heart-i/)

[Stephanie Perkins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephanie-perkins/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3bd/stephanie-perkins-482_anna_being-with-anna-is-easy-she-s-the-one-th_3179077.png)

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