Quotes about Honesty
You will find as you grow older that courage is the rarest of all qualities to be found in public life.
— Benjamin Disraeli
It is an old adage that honesty is the best policy-this applies to public as well as private life-to States as well as individuals.
— George Washington
There is no foundation like the rock of honesty and fairness, and when you begin to build your life on that rock, with the cement of the faith in God that you have, then you have a real start.
— Ronald Reagan
Don't let your life give evidence against your tongue. Sing with your voices... sing also with your conduct.
— St. Augustine
I've made some great mistakes in my life, but, you know, they were honest mistakes.
— Henry Rollins
Good character improves every aspect of a person's life.
— John Maxwell
One of the disconcerting facts about the spiritual life is that God takes you at your word.
— Dorothy Day
Every Christian can witness to God in the workplace, not only with words, but above all with an honest life.
— Pope Francis
Isn't it evident we need more God and fewer gimmicks?
— Jim Cymbala
If Jesus himself prayed with "loud cries and tears" at times, then we can certainly feel free and unashamed to pour out our souls to God.
— Jim Cymbala
when people know you love and care about them, you can speak difficult truth and they will receive it.
— Jim Cymbala
I don't want to tell President Obama how to make a speech. He's a much better speech maker than I am. But I think always to tell the truth in a sometimes blatant way, even though it might be temporarily unpopular, is the best approach.
— Jimmy Carter