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Quotes about Honesty

Integrity is, fundamentally, the value we place on ourselves.
- Stephen Covey
But in the long run, people will trust and respect you if you are honest and open and kind with them. You care enough to confront. And to be trusted, it is said, is greater than to be loved. In the long run, I am convinced, to be trusted will be also to be loved.
- Stephen Covey
The inside-out approach says that private victories precede public victories, that making and keeping promises to ourselves precedes making and keeping promises to others. It says it is futile to put personality ahead of character, to try to improve relationships with others before improving ourselves. Inside-out
- Stephen Covey
The only way to speak the truth is to speak lovingly.
- Henry David Thoreau
Either we must speak as we dress, or dress as we speak. Why do we profess one thing and display another? The tongue talks of chastity, but the whole body reveals impurity.
- St. Jerome
Friendship and love are impossible without a mutual vulnerability.
- Henri Nouwen
If you love the truth, you can remember it.
- Brigham Young
I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true.
- Abraham Lincoln
Without the proper engagement in truth, your life will degenerate and you will end up embittered and in hell.
- Jordan Peterson
Were all the vexations of life put together, we should find that a great part of them proceed from those calumnies and reproaches we spread abroad concerning one another.
- Joseph Addison
A man must be excessively stupid, as well as uncharitable, who believes that there is no virtue but on his own side, and that there are not men as honest as himself who may differ from him in political principles.
- Joseph Addison
I sincerely apologize for copying your wife without her knowledge or permission.
- Ernest Cline