Quotes about Honesty

David's isn't an ideal life but an actual life.

And then he prayed, "God, I'm asking for two things before I die; don't refuse me—Banish lies from my lips and liars from my presence. Give me enough food to live on, neither too much nor too little. If I'm too full, I might get independent, saying, 'God? Who needs him?' If I'm poor, I might steal and dishonor the name of my God.

Good poetry survives not when it is pretty or beautiful or nice but when it is true: accurate and honest.

You don't make your words true by embellishing them with religious lace. In making your speech sound more religious, it becomes less true.

Not to be weirdly glib, but as a reporter, you should be honest all the time.

To be without guile is to be free of deceit, cunning, hypocrisy, and dishonesty in thought or action.

I think, a lot of times, we talk about asking our players to be accountable. But I know that I'm imperfect. And if I can't admit a mistake, then what does that represent to our guys?

You cannot do wrong and feel right. It is impossible!

It's our hearts that tell us the truth of things, honey, and my heart has never betrayed me. Not ever.

Respect your fellow human being, treat them fairly, disagree with them honestly, enjoy their friendship, explore your thoughts about one another candidly, work together for a common goal and help one another achieve it.

It's the great temptation for small groups of people to slide into a state where they're not quite telling each other the truth and they're not quite celebrating each other. Instead, they tolerate each other, they accommodate each other, and they settle for sitting on the unspoken matters that separate them.

What is worthy or unworthy on the Sabbath day will have to be judged by each of us by trying to be honest with the Lord. On the Sabbath day, we should do what we have to do and what we ought to do in an attitude of worshipfulness and then limit our other activities.