587 quotes found
“Honest. It's almost always best to go with honest. It means you never have to worry about getting your story straight.”
“Irony is just honesty with the volume cranked up.”
“We're constantly getting these messages to mind our own business and look the other way if we want to be well liked, to not tell the truth or speak our mind or say anything too intense. Well, I'm t...”
“I'm not going to force you into anything you don't want. But I'm also not going to take a vow of chastity and pine away for you, or whatever the hell it is that men do in romance novels these days....”
“Implausible truth can serve one better than plausible fiction”
“You cant be another persons honesty, child, but you can be your own.”
“I lay my head on his chest and listen to his heart beating, solid and sure.....he reads me so well. He's known about my emotional empathy since we were children. Nothing disturbs him...Few can lie ...”
“You're a poster boy for sincerity. You have all the guile of a lamb.”
“I lie without a mask, thus I am an honest man.”
“Politics is the art of saying well that which may or may not be true.”
“I suppose if we gain anything from this unsought experience it will be an appreciation for honesty- frankness on the part of our politicians, our friends, our loves, ourselves. No more liars in pub...”
“A liar only uses the truth when they want their lies to sound truthful.”
“One lie can tarnish a thousand truths.”
“The Man of Power is one who presidesBy persuasion. He uses no demeaning words or behavior, does not manipulate others, appeals to the best in everyone, and respects the dignity andagency of all hum...”
“True honesty is what you are willing to admit to yourself without judgement!”
“The surest way to remain poor is to be honest.”
“It is necessary to write, that much is clear, and to write in a way quite unlike any way which I have employed before.”
“Writing was a defeat, it was a humiliation, it was coming face-to-face with yourself and seeing you weren't good enough.”
“In an honest effort to gain understanding, asking questions do not, necessarily, imply a conclusion has been determined. They can be used to avoid making the wrong judgement. If building trust is t...”
“Honesty is the fastest way to prevent a mistake from turning into a failure.”