Source: A Little House sampler
Honesty Quotes
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Honesty Quotes
“Integrity is telling myself the truth. And honesty is telling the truth to other people.”
“Though I am not naturally honest, I am sometimes so by chance.”
Source: Essays and Lectures
“The exact contrary of what is generally believed is often the truth.”
Source: The Metamorphosis, In the Penal Colony, and Other Stories
“Acting is all about honesty. If you can fake that, you've got it made.”
“Dare to be honest and fear no labor.”
Source: The prose works of Robert Burns: with the notes of Currie and Cromek, and many by the present editor
“Make yourself an honest man, and then you may be sure there is one less rascal in the world.”
“If you tell the truth you do not need a good memory!”
Source: Adventures of Huckleberry Finn: by Mark Twain (Illustrated and Unabridged)
Source: The Excellence of Our Calling: An Abridgment of Phillips Brooks' Lectures on Preaching, by Thomas F. Chilcote, Jr
“Always tell the truth. That way you don't have to remember what you said.”
Source: The Prose Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Representative men. English traits. Conduct of life
“A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.”
“Honesty needs no disguise nor ornament; be plain.”
Source: A Collection of the Best English Plays, Chosen Out of All the Best Authors..: Vol. V.
Source: Michel de Montaigne: Selected Essays
“People who are brutally honest get more satisfaction out of the brutality than out of the honesty.”
“Honesty is the best policy. If I lose mine honor, I lose myself.”
“The good I stand on is my truth and honesty.”
Source: Shakespeare's Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, and Poems
“Those who think it is permissible to tell white lies soon grow color-blind.”
“All stories should have some honesty and truth in them, otherwise you're just playing about.”
“Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for the truth.”
Source: The Greatest Risk of All
“Anyone who doesn't take truth seriously in small matters cannot be trusted in large ones either.”
“Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted in important affairs.”