Honest Quotes

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About a veteran player thrown out trying to steal second: There was larceny in his heart, but his legs were honest. — Arthur Baer
The habit of employing self-deception to maintain one's self esteem has often become so ingrained that the first step to developing accurate self-awareness is honest… — Unknown Author
The only security lies in individual, personal honesty, The law cannot make people honest. — Unknown Author
Honesty is the foundation of a sound character and the keystone of all other virtues. It is the cement without which all other redeeming features… — William Grant Bangerter
Honest winter, snow clad and with the frosted beard, I can welcome not uncordially; but that long deferment of the calendar's promise, that weeping loom… — George Gissing
The lie has long since lost its honest function of misrepresenting reality. Nobody believes anybody, everyone is in the know. Lies are told only to… — Theodor Adorno
Be mild with the mild, shrewd with the crafty, confiding to the honest, rough to the ruffian, and a thunderbolt to the liar. But in… — John Brown
We must be open to our mistakes and grow. Growth isn't based on being perfect, but moving toward the best we can be by being… — Tsem Tulku
It's important to recognize your own self-destructive behavior and be honest about it. You're only hurting yourself or losing out on your truth and happiness.… — Christina Aguilera
True education seeks to make men and women not only good mathematicians, proficient linguists, profound scientists, or brilliant literary lights, but also honest men and… — David O. McKay
Integrity is not a given factor in everyone's life. It is a result of self-discipline, inner trust, and a decision to be relentlessly honest in… — John C. Maxwell
It was a very strange, disappointing race in that no one wanted to take it out. That's why I took the lead. I wanted some… — Marla Runyan
In an honest service there is thin commons, low wages, and hard labor; in this, plenty and satiety, pleasure and ease, liberty and power; and… — Bartholomew Roberts
Okay I'll be honest girl I can't lie I miss you. — Drake
Honest people have no ethics — Unknown Author
If we do not control our minds with our Buddha nature, do not practice seriously, are not honest to ourselves and do not examine our… — Ching Hai
Good products can be sold by honest advertising. If you don't think the product is good, you have no business to be advertising it. — David Ogilvy
An honest, sincerely stated compliment helps to build character; criticism destroys it. — Nathan Eldon Tanner
Probably the most honest "self-made person" ever was the one we heard say: "I got to the top the hard way - fighting my own… — James Alexander Thom
I believe in clear-cut positions. I think that the most arrogant position is this apparent, multidisciplinary modesty of "what I am saying now is not… — Slavoj Å½iÅ¾ek
Don't use barbiturates before going on stage. And be honest. — Nick Offerman
The drys seemingly are afraid of the truth. Why not take inventory and ascertain the true conditions. Let us not leave it to the charge… — Fiorello H. La Guardia
Be real and adjust you strategy according to honest results. — Charles Caleb Colton
Be dignified, honest and truthful. — Unknown Author
For honest merit to succeed amid the tricks and intrigues which are now so lamentably common, I know is difficult; but the honor of success… — James A. Garfield

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