Honesty Quotes

Seek not the favour of the multitude; it is seldom got by honest and lawful means.

Mistakes are always forgivable, if one has the courage to admit them.

Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.

A little sincerity is a dangerous thing, and a great deal of it is absolutely fatal.

Suit the action to the word, the word to the action.

Tell all the truth but tell it slant.

Write hard and clear about what hurts.

Loyalty means giving me your honest opinion, whether you think I'll like it or not.

This above all: to thine own self be true.

My words fly up, my thoughts remain below.

Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.

By a lie, a man throws away and, as it were, annihilates his dignity as a man.

If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.

Respect is earned. Honesty is appreciated. Trust is gained. Loyalty is returned.

A lie that is half-truth is the darkest of all lies.

My way of joking is to tell the truth. It's the funniest joke in the world.

Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful.

An honest man's the noblest work of God.

If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people.

Face the facts of being what you are, for that is what changes what you are.

A cat has absolute emotional honesty: human beings, for one reason or another, may hide their feelings, but a cat does not.

Honesty is the best policy.

Honesty is the best policy in all dealings of life.

If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.

Integrity is doing the right thing when no one is watching.

A man's word is worth a thousand pieces of gold.

No man has a good enough memory to be a successful liar.