587 quotes found
“The honester the man the worse luck.”
“Let none of us delude himself by supposing that honesty is always the best policy. It is not.”
“Barring that natural expression of villainy which we all have the man looked honest enough.”
“Honesty's praised then left to freeze.”
“Wealth makes everything easy - honesty most of all.”
“Honesty is as rare as a man without self-pity.”
“Every man has his fault and honesty is his.”
“One must not cheat anybody not even the world of one's triumph.”
“People who are brutally honest get more satisfaction out of the brutality than out of the honesty.”
“Anger cannot be dishonest.”
“I'm frank brutally frank. And even when I'm not frank I look frank.”
“The young man turned to him with a disarming candour which instantly put him on his guard.”
“A man should be careful never to tell tales of himself to his own disadvantage. People may be amused at the time but they will be remembered and brought out against him upon some subsequent occas...”
“Honesty is the best policy.”
“When rogues fall out honest men get into their own.”
“An honest man's the noblest work of God.”
“Ay sir to be honest as this world goes is to be one man picked out of ten thousand.”
“I hope I shall always possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles the character of an "Honest Man."”
“Ethics or simple honesty is the building blocks upon which our whole society is based, and business is a part of our society, and it's integral to the practice of being able to conduct business, th...”
“For the merchant, even honesty is a financial speculation.”
