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Quotes about Honesty

You will reciprocally promise love, loyalty and matrimonial honesty. We only want for you this day that these words constitute the principle of your entire life and that with the help of divine grace you will observe these solemn vows that today, before God, you formulate.
— Pope John Paul II
I consider looseness with words no less of a defect than looseness of the bowels.
— John Calvin
And Barack and I were raised with so many of the same values, like you work hard for what you want in life. That your word is your bond; that you do what you say you're going to do. That you treat people with dignity and respect, even if you don't know them and even if you don't agree with them.
— Michelle Obama
For young people I like to talk about unleashing your integrity, because I tie it to social media and how careful we have to be about being consistent online with who we really are.
— Harris Faulkner
No one can harm the man who does himself no wrong.
— St. John Chrysostom
Tears, that could be the tone, if they weren't so easy, the true tone and tenor at last.
— Samuel Beckett
In lapidary inscriptions a man is not upon oath.
— Samuel Johnson
In order that all men may be taught to speak the truth, it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it.
— Samuel Johnson
He that fails in his endeavors after wealth or power will not long retain either honesty or courage.
— Samuel Johnson
There are few ways in which a man can be more innocently employed than in getting money.
— Samuel Johnson
There can be no friendship without confidence, and no confidence without integrity.
— Samuel Johnson
Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful.
— Samuel Johnson