Dishonest Quotes

208 Dishonest quotes by 176 unique authors

My parents were dishonest people. If it was my birthday, I knew my mother took me to the K-Mart and she stole my toy. She'd… — Vincent Gallo
If a woman is dishonest, that kills it for me. I can't even talk to her anymore. — Norman Reedus
To describe this film as dishonest and demagogic would almost be to promote those terms to the level of respectability. To describe this film as… — Christopher Hitchens
The Blue album, there’s hardly a dishonest note in the vocals. At that period of my life, I had no personal defenses. I felt like… — Joni Mitchell
God is clever, but not dishonest. — Albert Einstein
It is always dishonest for a reviewer to review the author instead of the author's book. — Edward Abbey
Poets seem to write more easily about love than prose writers. For a start, they own that flexible ‘I’…. Then again, poets seem able to… — Julian Barnes
Moving parts in rubbing contact require lubrication to avoid excessive wear. Honorifics and formal politeness provide lubrication where people rub together. Often the very young,… — Robert A. Heinlein
Before us lie two paths - honesty and dishonesty. The shortsighted embark on the dishonest path; the wise on the honest. For the wise know… — Napoleon Hill
These attacks prove one thing for certain: the liberal establishment is desperate to keep leaders like me out of office, and we are sure to… — Rand Paul
The Prophet (peace be upon him) said, 'The signs of a hypocrite are three: 1. Whenever he speaks, he tells a lie. 2. Whenever he… — Abu Hurairah
As every past generation has had to disenthrall itself from an inheritance of truisms and stereotypes, so in our own time we must move on… — John F. Kennedy
I wrote a book called The Taste of New Wine because I couldn't find a book that talked about the reality of the situation and… — Keith Miller
Politics, as a trade, finds most and leaves nearly all dishonest. — Abraham Lincoln
It is common to assume that human progress affects everyone - that even the dullest man, in these bright days, knows more than any man… — H. L. Mencken
The course of the United States in World War II, I said, was dishonest, dishonorable, and ignominious, and the Sunpapers, by supporting Roosevelt's foreign policy,… — H. L. Mencken
I am often dishonest in my techniques ... I happily admit to cheating, it's all part of the game. I hope some of the fun… — Derren Brown
Friends have asked how I came to engender this American antagonism. My prodigious sin was, and still is, being a non-conformist. Although I am not… — Charlie Chaplin
It is strange how in some things honest people can be dishonest without the slightest compunction. — James Weldon Johnson
The high-minded definition of politics is: 'the art or science of government; the art or science concerned with guiding or influencing governmental policy.' It is… — Cal Thomas
It's dishonest to say we're doing everything we can for our seniors when there is so much more we can. — John B. Larson
The demand for certainty is one which is natural to man, but is nevertheless an intellectual vice. So long as men are not trained to… — Bertrand Russell
No one can deny that much of our modern advertising is essentially dishonest; and it can be maintained that to lie freely and all the… — Carl L. Becker
A dishonest yes is a no to yourself. — Byron Katie
I believe no amount of business school training or work experience can teach what is ultimately a matter of personal character. Businesses are not dishonest… — S. Truett Cathy

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