Honest Quotes
3580 Honest quotes by 2410 unique authors
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Tobacco is the passion of honest men and he who lives without tobacco is not worthy of living.
— Moliere
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To an honest judge, the alleged convergence between religion and science is a shallow, empty, hollow, spin-doctored sham.
— Richard Dawkins
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The prejudice of unfounded belief often degenerates into the prejudice of custom, and becomes at last rank hypocrisy. When men, from custom or fashion or…
— Thomas Paine
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ATHEIST is really a thoroughly honest, unambiguous term; it admits of no paltering and of no evasion, and the need of the world, now as…
— Chapman Cohen
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If we are honest - and scientists have to be - we must admit that religion is a jumble of false assertions, with no basis…
— Paul Dirac
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Tell me there is a God in the serene heavens that will damn his children for the expression of an honest belief! More men have…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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Devote the mind to confusion and we know only too well, if we´re honest, that it will become a dark master of confusion, adept in…
— Sogyal Rinpoche
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I've been very lucky, from the beginning. I've found that as long as you're fundamentally good - as long as you're not being bad to…
— Andrew Mason
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Ethics or simple honesty is the building blocks upon which our whole society is based, and business is a part of our society, and it's…
— Kerry Stokes
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I motivate players through communication, being honest with them, having them respect and appreciate your ability and your help.
— Tommy Lasorda
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There are two impossibilities in life: "just one drink" and "an honest politician."
— H. L. Mencken
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The ruling class doesn't care about public safety. Having made it very difficult for States and localities to police themselves, having left ordinary citizens with…
— Malcolm Wallop
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An honest man, armed with all the knowledge available to us now, could only state that in some sense, the origin of life appears at…
— Francis Crick
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A person who is fundamentally honest doesn't need a code of ethics. The Ten Commandments and the Sermon on the Mount are all the ethical…
— Harry S. Truman
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When your little child tells a lie, do not rush at him as though the world were about to go into bankruptcy. Be honest with…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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Give us a man, young or old, high or low, on whom we know we can thoroughly depend, who will stand firm when others fail;…
— Arthur Penrhyn Stanley
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If ever I said in grief or pride, I'd tired of honest things, I lied.
— Edna St. Vincent Millay
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I have no idea what the mind of a lowlife scoundrel is like, but I know what the mind of an honest man is like;…
— Abel Hermant
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How happy is he born and taught; that serves not another's will, whose armor is his honest thought and truth, his utmost skill.
— Henry Wotton
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Between a fellow who is stupid and honest and one who is smart and crooked, I will take the first. I won't get much out…
— Lewis Blaine Hershey
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Superfluous money buys wasted time, propelling desires that otherwise lay buried beneath the feet of honest toil.
— Unknown Author
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Those who boast about being "brutally honest" are usually more brutal than honest.
— Lori Palatnik
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Funny women are honest women.
— Elizabeth Meriwether
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If you are honest with yourself and can look into a mirror and believe that you have given 100 percent, you should feel proud. If…
— John Havlicek
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Be honest and work hard to get what you want. Don't take shortcuts; you only cheat yourself in the long run. Success is not measured…
— Willie Stargell
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