Behavior Quote by Benjamin Cardozo

Sincerity is not only effective and honourable, it is also much less difficult than is commonly supposed.

— George Henry Lewes

“All aspects of honor derive from honesty. A liar cannot truly be honorable, for where is the honor in deception?”

— Keith R.A. DeCandido

For most people, honesty is such an unusual departure from their standard modus operandi - such an abherration in their workaday mendacity - that…

— Zoë Heller

Honesty is the cornerstone of character.

— B. C. Forbes

Shrewdness in public life all over the world is always honored, while honesty in public men is generally attributed to dumbness and is seldom…

— Will Rogers

Honesty will always be respected, but only through loyalty will someone be trusted.

— Trent Shelton

Sincerity is impossible, unless it pervade the whole being, and the pretence of it saps the very foundation of character.

— James Russell Lowell

A big part of honesty is self-discipline, personal resolve, and taking pride in who you are as a person and what each action means…

— Jeffrey Gitomer

Sincerity is a great but rare virtue, and we pardon to it much complaining, and the betrayal of many weaknesses.

— Henry David Thoreau

Honesty is good sense, politeness, amiableness,--all in one.

— Samuel Richardson

Honesty is the best policy. If I lose mine honor, I lose myself.

— William Shakespeare

Sincerity is the most compendious wisdom.

— Lord Chesterfield