Quotes about Honesty
When men declare their love for us, we should handle them with the utmost care, even if the feelings aren't mutual. For the sake of future marital happiness, or to leave their hearts intact for another woman down the pike, let's be gentle and trustworthy with their brave declarations.
— Liz Curtis Higgs
For sure, I would much rather look as if I have it all together and never make mistakes. But as the Bible cautions us, "If we claim to be without sin, we deceive ourselves and the truth is not in us."12
— Liz Curtis Higgs
Don't be afraid to see what you see.
— Ronald Reagan
People had not so much as the courage and honesty and truth to say to God bluntly, That I cannot agree to, they resorted to hypocrisy and thought they were perfectly secure. pp 168-6
— Soren Kierkegaard
Thereby thought is led on to something which also is characteristic of official Christianity, the unmanliness of using cunning, untruth and lies as its power. That again is very characteristic of official Christianity, which, being itself an untruth, uses a prodigious amount of untruth, both to hide what truth is, and to hide the fact that it is untruth.
— Soren Kierkegaard
The face is the mirror of the mind, and eyes without speaking confess the secrets of the heart.
— Saint Jerome
I am just a common man who is true to his beliefs.
— John Wooden
Leading with integrity is embracing honesty! We should always use our weaknesses to point others to Christ's strength.
— Perry Noble
Integrity gains strength by use.
— John Tillotson
It takes a great deal of character strength to apologize quickly out of one's heart rather than out of pity.
— Stephen Covey
No ability, no strength and force, no power of intellect or power of wealth, shall avail us, if we have not the root of right living in us.
— Theodore Roosevelt
The foundation stones for a balanced success are honesty, character, integrity, faith, love and loyalty.
— Zig Ziglar