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Honest Quotes by Robert Green Ingersoll
- Every man who expresses an honest thought is a soldier in the army of intellectual liberty.
- When one of your children tells a lie, be honest with him; tell him that you have told hundreds of them yourself. Tell him it…
- 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…
- 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…
- They say that when god was in Jerusalem he forgave his murderers, but now he will not forgive an honest man for differing with him…
- Upon the great questions of origin, of destiny, of immortality, of . . . other worlds, every honest man must say, 'I do not know.'…
- Everyone should be taught the nobility of labor, the heroism and splendor of honest effort. As long as it is considered disgraceful to labor, or…
- Crimes were committed to punish crimes, and crimes were committed to prevent crimes. The world has been filled with prisons and dungeons, with chains and…
- An honest God is the noblest work of man.
- It is incredible that only idiots are absolutely sure of salvation. It is incredible that the more brain you have the less your chance is.…
- Labor is the only prayer that Nature answers: It is the only prayer that deserves an answer—good, honest, noble work.
- Any doctrine that will not bear investigation is not a fit tenant for the mind of an honest man.
- We can be as honest as we are ignorant. If we are, when asked what is beyond the horizon of the known, we must say…
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- Part of the inhumanity of the computer is that, once it is competently programmed and working smoothly, it is completely honest. — Isaac Asimov
- I try to be honest and I keep moving. — Erykah Badu
- Being honest is my job. That's what music is for me. — Erykah Badu
- I want to be an honest man and a good writer. — James A. Baldwin
- Don't get me wrong, there are sometimes if I go and see a really funny comedy, that I wished I had smoked… — Stephen Baldwin
- Through writing, through that process, they realize that they become more intelligent, and more honest and more imaginative than they can be… — Russell Banks
- I think you have an obligation to be honest. — Charles Barkley
- It does not require great learning to be a Christian and be convinced of the truth of the Bible. It requires only… — Albert Barnes
- All men profess honesty as long as they can. To believe all men honest would be folly. To believe none so is… — John Quincy Adams
- If you want to end your isolation, you must be honest about what you want at a core level and decide to… — Martha Beck
- A Christian is nothing but a sinful man who has put himself to school for Christ for the honest purpose of becoming… — Henry Ward Beecher