Quotes about Honesty

I have always deeply desired to be an honest man who said it when I struggled, stumbled and worried. I longed to be a man with real friends - friends who knew me at my worst and loved me.

If anybody ever dares to compare Bob Dole to Clinton, then they're comparing a criminal to an honest man.

I pray Heaven to bestow the best of Blessings on this House and on all that shall hereafter inhabit it. May none but honest and wise Men ever rule under this roof.

Being submissive does not mean that we don't give honest feedback.

There still can be help and hope after a point of crisis, and we must never forget that. The church is supposed to be a redeeming community, in which every member is on one rung of the recovery ladder, reaching down to the person on the rung below and helping them rise above their circumstances and addictions. This cannot happen unless there is honesty-about ourselves and with each other.

I once had a 'best friend' share private stories that I had told her in confidence to another mutual friend. I think the worst part, aside from the actual betrayal of trust, is that this experience affected my future relationships, as I was hesitant to be as open with my other friends.

My mom is really naive - she thinks that because she is honest, other people will be honest too. That's not the way it works.

I feel like a fraud... My name is not even actually Ashton. Ashton is my middle name.

I don't like names that are clever or made-up sounding.

Forget not, never forget that you have promised me to use this silver to become an honest man.... Jean Valjean, my brother: you belong no longer to evil, but to good. It is your soul that I am buying for you. I withdraw it from dark thoughts and from the spirit of perdition, and I give it to God!

Morality is truth in full bloom.

To lie a little is not possible: he who lies, lies the whole lie.