Quotes about Honesty
The pathway to freedom begins when we face the problem without making excuses for it.
— Joyce Meyer
When people want to hear yes, and you tell them no, they never like it. But those who are truly your friends will give you the freedom to make your own decisions. They
— Joyce Meyer
The Log in My Eye You hypocrite, first get the beam of timber out of your own eye, and then you will see clearly to take the tiny particle out of your brother's eye. MATTHEW 7:5
— Joyce Meyer
Confidence allows us to face life with boldness, openness, and honesty. It enables us to live without worry and to feel safe. It enables us to live authentically.
— Joyce Meyer
We need to be like the ant. We need to be the kind of people who are self-motivated and self-disciplined, those who do what is right because it is right, not because someone may be looking or because someone is making us do it.
— Joyce Meyer
Our lives improve only when we take chances -- and the first and most difficult risk we can take is to be honest with ourselves.
— Walter Anderson
It is too embarrassing to name and own one's deep failings; as long as they are unvoiced, we may be allowed to pretend it is not so.
— Walter Brueggemann
But this is real prayer, down and dirty. It is not nice church prayer that refuses to ask anything because we mostly do not believe that prayers are heard or answered.
— Walter Brueggemann
The key insight is that honest talk transforms and emancipates when it is received in faithful seriousness.
— Walter Brueggemann
Humanness depends on being faithfully heard. And being faithfully heard depends on risky speech of self-disclosure uttered in freedom before a faithful listener.
— Walter Brueggemann
power is not free to disregard truth.
— Walter Brueggemann
I am not fit for this office and never should have been here.
— Warren G. Harding