(511 quotes found)
“There's no trust, no faith, no honesty in men; all perjured, all forsworn, all naught, all dissemblers.”
William Shakespeare
“For nowaday deference gets you friends, honesty gets you hated”
Terence
“It pays to be honest, but it's slow pay”
Proverb
“A good friend can tell you what is the matter with you in a minute. He may not seem such a good friend after telling.”
Arthur Brisbane
“Acting is all about honesty. If you can fake that, you've got it made.”
George F. Burns
“Honesty is for the most part less profitable than dishonesty.”
Plato
“Individual character involves honoring and embracing certain core ethical values; honesty, respect, responsibility . . . Parents must teach their children from the earliest age the difference between right and wrong. But we must all do our part.”
Bill Clinton
“Every act of dishonesty has at least two victims: the one we think of as the victim, and the perpetrator as well. Each little dishonesty makes another little rotten spot somewhere in the perpetrator's psyche.”
Lesley Conger
“True country music is honesty, sincerity, and real life to the hilt.”
Garth Brooks
“Honesty is as rare as a man without self-pity”
Stephen Vincent Benet
