honesty Quotes

Honesty requires us to value truth above our friends.

The precepts of the law may be comprehended under these three points: to live honestly, to hurt no man willfully, and to render every man his due carefully.

If I were two-faced, would I be wearing this one?

"One should respect an honest person even if he expresses opinions differing from one's own."

If I think something's a waste of time or inappropriate I don't wait to point it out. I say it right away. It's real time. So you might hear me say 'That's the dumbest idea I have ever heard' many... ...

Let no young man choosing the law for a calling for a moment yield to the popular beliefresolve to be honest at all events and if in your own judgment you cannot be an honest lawyer resolve to be honest... ...

"Trying to be witty leads to lying, more or less."

The first essential responsibility of the state is control of the market-place: there must be some official charged with the duty of seeing that honest dealing and good order prevail. For one of the well-nigh essential activities of all states... ...

I have no illusions about my looks. I think my face is funny.

If I'm honest I have to tell you I still read fairy-tales and I like them best of all.

If I were two-faced, would I be wearing this one?

“Faith which refuses to face indisputable facts is but little faith. Truth is always gain, however hard it is to accommodate ourselves to it. To linger in any kind of untruth proves to be a departure from the straight way... ...