Motivational Quotes

Honesty

There is no right way to do something wrong.

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Best Quotes about Honesty

1.

Be prepared and be honest.

Wooden, John

2.

It is impossible for a man to be cheated by anyone but himself.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

3.

I have found that being honest is the best technique I can use. Right up front, tell people what you're trying to accomplish and what you're willing to sacrifice to accomplish it.

Iacocca, Lee

4.

You can never lose anything that really belongs to you, and you can't keep that which belongs to someone else.

Cayce, Edgar

5.

When we are not honest, we are cut off from a significant resource of ourselves, a vital dimension that is necessary for unity and wholeness.

Moustakas, Clark

6.

Honesty is the most single most important factor having a direct bearing on the final success of an individual, corporation, or product.

Mcmahon, Ed

7.

Some persons are likable in spite of their unswerving integrity.

Marquis, Don

8.

Where is there dignity unless there is honesty?

Cicero

9.

Successful people have cultivated the habit of never denying to themselves their true feelings and attitudes. They have no need for pretenses.

Fink, David Harold

10.

There are only two ways of telling the complete truth--anonymously and posthumously.

Thomas Sowell

11.

When something that honest is said it usually needs a few minutes of silence to dissipate.

Pamela Ribon

12.

To live outside the law, you must be honest.

Dylan, Bob

13.

It is annoying to be honest to no purpose.

Ovid

14.

They're only truly great who are truly good.

Chapman, George

15.

Honest men are the soft easy cushions on which knaves repose and fatten.

Otway, Thomas

16.

Honesty is for the most par less profitable than dishonesty.

Plato

17.

Oh for someone with a heart, head and hand. Whatever they call them, what do I care, aristocrat, democrat, autocrat, just be it one that can rule and dare not lie.

Tennyson, Lord Alfred

18.

To make your children capable of honesty is the beginning of education.

Ruskin, John

19.

Dishonest people conceal their faults from themselves as well as others, honest people know and confess them.

Bovee, Christian Nevell

20.

I grew up in New York, and I have that in me, that be-honest-at-all-costs, don't b.s. me attitude. I say, If you've got something to say about me, say it to my face. And then we'll either talk about it or fight about it.

Robbins, Tim

21.

On this mounting the scaffold to be beheaded: I pray you Master Lieutenant, see me safely up, and for my coming down, let me shift for myself. To the executioner: Pick up thy spirits, Man, and be not afraid to do thy office; my neck is very short; take heed, therefore thou strike not awry, for saving of thy honesty.

22.

Honesty is the cornerstone of all success, without which confidence and ability to perform shall cease to exist.

Ash, Mary Kay

23.

No man, for any considerable period, can wear one face to himself, and another to the multitude, without finally getting bewildered as to which may be true.

Hawthorne, Nathaniel

24.

You can't make wrong work.

Waterhouse, Gerald

25.

Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.

Samuel Butler

26.

Honesty shines like a light through your eyes.

27.

Understand this law and you will then know, beyond room for the slightest doubt, that you are constantly punishing yourself for every wrong you commit and rewarding yourself for every act of constructive conduct in which you indulge.

Hill, Napoleon

28.

Act in earnest and you will become earnest in all you do.

James, William

29.

Every man who says frankly and fully what he thinks is doing a public service.

Stephen, Leslie

30.

Honesty is the best image.

Tom Wilson

31.

It is a fine thing to be honest, but it is also very important to be right.

Churchill, Winston

32.

Honesty prospers in every condition of life.

Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von

33.

The true measure of life is not length, but honesty.

Lyly, John

34.

Honesty is the best policy, but insanity is a better defense.

Landesberg, Steve

35.

When you accept yourself completely you do not have to maintain a phony front, drive yourself to achieve or feel insecure if people tune-in to you and what you are doing.

Keyes Jr., Ken

36.

Everybody has a little bit of Watergate in him.

Graham, Billy

37.

Honesty is the best policy -- when there is money in it.

Twain, Mark

38.

There is no twilight zone of honesty in business. A thing is right or it's wrong. It's black or it's white.

Dodge, John F.

39.

Son, always tell the truth. Then you'll never have to remember what you said the last time.

Sam Rayburn

40.

Rather fail with honor than succeed by fraud.

Sophocles

41.

You've got to be honest; if you can fake that, you've got it made.

Burns, George

42.

The elegance of honesty needs no adornment.

Browne, Merry

43.

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.

Sugarman, Joseph

44.

Being entirely honest with oneself is a good exercise.

Freud, Sigmund

45.

No man is so exquisitely honest or upright in living, but that ten times in his life he might not lawfully be hanged.

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

46.

Maybe coming clean is the ultimate selfish act. A way to absolve yourself by hurting someone who doesn't deserve to be hurt.

Cindy Chupack

47.

There is no right way to do something wrong.