Quotes about Honesty
The key thing about life is to be true to a set of beliefs. And to be genuine.
— George W. Bush
Your actions speak so loudly, I cannot hear what you are saying.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Honesty is doing what you know or believe is right. Integrity is doing what is right and truthful.
— Roy Bennett
My life's an open book. Some of the pages are a little ripped, but it's open.
— Tim LaHaye
The best apology against false accusers is silence and sufferance, and honest deeds set against dishonest words.
— John Milton
Truth… never comes into the world but like a bastard, to the ignominy of him that brought her forth.
— John Milton
we owe love to all people, but only to a proven friend are we to entrust "the secrets of the heart.
— John Ortberg
Authenticity begins when you start by admitting that you are inauthentic.
— John Piper
Marriage is not mainly about being or staying in love. It's mainly about telling the truth with our lives. It's about portraying something true about Jesus Christ and the way he relates to his people. It is about showing in real life the glory of the gospel.
— John Piper
Therefore, Christ crucified is the foundation of all honest and everlast- ing joy. No self-deception is necessary to enjoy it. Indeed all deception must cease in order to enjoy it to the full.
— John Piper
There is no point in winning an argument if you know or suspect you are wrong.
— John Piper
If we are seeking to serve the God of truth then we should really welcome truth from whatever source it comes. We shouldn't fear the truth. Some of it will be from science, obviously, but by no means all of it. It will sometimes by perplexing, how this bit of truth relates to that bit of truth; we know that within science itself often enough and we find it outside of science as well. The crucial thing is to be honest.
— John Polkinghorne