Quotes
Quotes about Honesty
Dishonesty is so grasping it would deceive God himself, were it possible.
If all mankind were suddenly to practice honesty, many thousands of people would be sure to starve.
Let honesty and industry be thy constant companions, and spend one penny less than thy clear gains; then shall thy pocket begin to thrive; creditors will not insult, nor want oppress, nor hungerness bite, nor nakedness freeze thee.
My mind gave me, In seeking tales and informations Against this man, whose honesty the devil And his disciples only envy at, Ye blew the fire that burns ye: now have at ye!
Whatever games are played with us, we must play no games with ourselves, but deal in our privacy with the last honesty and truth.
You have a choice between the natural stability of gold and the honesty and intelligence of the members of government. And with all due respect for those gentlemen, I advise you, as long as the capitalist system lasts, vote for gold.
I have done more harm by the falseness of trying to please than by the honesty of trying to hurt.
To make your children capable of honesty is the beginning of education.
Integrity is telling myself the truth. And honesty is telling the truth to other people.
The elegance of honesty needs no adornment.
There is no twilight zone of honesty in business. A thing is right or it's wrong. It's black or it's white.
Don't measure your neighbor's honesty by your own.
Honesty has come to mean the privilege of insulting you to your face without expecting redress.
Honesty is the best policy, but insanity is a better defense.
People who are brutally honest get more satisfaction out of the brutality than out of the honesty.
There is no twilight zone of honesty in business. A thing is right or it's wrong. It's black or it's white.
Each time you are honest and conduct yourself with honesty, a success force will drive you toward greater success. Each time you lie, even with a little white lie, there are strong forces pushing you toward failure.
With people of limited ability modesty is merely honesty. But with those who possess great talent it is hypocrisy.
For them that think death's honesty won't fall upon them naturally life sometimes must get lonely.
The secret of life is honesty and fair dealing. If you can fake that, you've got it made. Life is a whim of several billion cells to be you for a while. -Groucho Marx.
With people of only moderate ability modesty is mere honesty; but with those who possess great talent it is hypocrisy.
With people of only moderate ability modesty is mere honesty; but with those who possess great talent it is hypocrisy.
Mercy to living beings, self restraint, truth, honesty, chastity and contentment, right faith and knowledge, and austerity are but the entourage of morality.
Party honesty is party expediency.
Party honesty is party expediency.
