Honesty Quotes
2237 Honesty quotes by 1349 unique authors
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Honesty is nothin' compared to decency.
— Jackie Mason
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Every song that has been a hit for me has been honest and truthful. I have to believe that same formula will work on this…
— Reba McEntire
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An honest man's pillow is his peace of mind.
— John Mellencamp
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Our great error is that we suppose mankind to be more honest than they are.
— Alexander Hamilton
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Don't say it...I've seen too many loves sundered by too much needless honesty.
— Ken Kesey
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Integrity makes my job easier. It's deception and dishonesty that requires so much diligent effort.
— Bobby Bowden
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An uncomfortable feeling is not an enemy. It's a gift that says, "Get honest; inquire." We reach out for alcohol, or television, or credit cards,…
— Byron Katie
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Non-Indian writers usually say "Great Spirit," "Mother Earth," "Two-Legged, Four-Legged, and Winged." Mixed-blood writers usually say "Creator, "Mother Earth," "Two-Legged, Four- Legged, and Winged." Indian…
— Sherman Alexie
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We may well be the ones Proverbs warns when it reminds us: "Kings take pleasure in honest lips; they value the one who speaks the…
— Joan D. Chittister
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If you're not living your truth, you're living a lie.
— Joseph Curiale
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Honest people are never touchy about the matter of being trusted
— Ayn Rand
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The good four. Honest with ourselves and with whatever is friend to us; courageous toward the enemy; generous toward the vanquished; polite-always that is how…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Honest plain words best pierce the ear of grief.
— William Shakespeare
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An honest tale speeds best being plainly told.
— William Shakespeare
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The Art of Success . . . Success is ninety-nine percent mental attitude. It calls for love, joy, optimism, confidence, serenity, poise, faith, courage, cheerfulness,…
— Wilferd Peterson
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You don't have to preach honesty to men with creative purpose. Let a human being throw the engines of his soul into the making of…
— Walter Lippmann
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LIGHT FROM WITHIN my friend, cancer got you damn it: you had it beat for seven years at least. how did it come back? Why…
— Wallace Stevens
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Every honest man will suppose honest acts to flow from honest principles, and the rogues may rail without intermission.
— Thomas Jefferson
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Of the various executive abilities, no one excited more anxious concern than that of placing the interests of our fellow-citizens in the hands of honest…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Over the times thou hast no power. . . . Solely over one man thou hast quite absolute power. Him redeem and make honest.
— Thomas Carlyle
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I have tried if I could reach that great resolution . . . to be honest without a thought of Heaven or Hell.
— Thomas Browne
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The only disadvantage of an honest heart is credulity.
— Philip Sidney
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A good conscience fears no witness, but a guilty conscience is solicitous even in solitude. If we do nothing but what is honest, let all…
— Seneca the Younger
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It is possible that the scrupulously honest man may not grow rich so fast as the unscrupulous and dishonest one; but the success will be…
— Samuel Smiles
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It is very natural for young men to be vehement, acrimonious and severe. For as they seldom comprehend at once all the consequences of a…
— Samuel Johnson
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