Honesty Quotes
+42When something that honest is said it usually needs a few minutes of silence to dissipate.
- Pamela Ribon
+32Who lies for you will lie against you.
- Bosnian Proverb
+30An honest man is respected by all parties.
- Anonymous
+28An honest man’s the noblest work of God.
- Anonymous
+26Honesty is a good thing, but it is not profitable to its possessor unless it is kept under control.
- Anonymous
+24No man has a good enough memory to make a successful liar.
- Abraham Lincoln
+22Be true to your work, your word, and your friend.
- Henry David Thoreau
+20Do not do what you would undo if caught.
- Leah Arendt
+20Honesty is fearing a negative response and telling the truth anyway.
- Anonymous
+20Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.
- Anonymous
+16Son, always tell the truth. Then you’ll never have to remember what you said the last time.
- Sam Rayburn
+16A little inaccuracy sometimes saves tons of explanation.
- Anonymous
+14Since a politician never believes what he says, he is quite surprised to be taken at his word.
- Anonymous
+14Honesty is as rare as a man without self-pity.
- Anonymous
+12Truth fears no questions.
- Anonymous
+12The truth brings with it a great measure of absolution, always.
- Anonymous
+8Being entirely honest with oneself is a good exercise.
- Anonymous
+4An honest man’s the noblest work of God.
- Alexander Pope
+4Honest disagreement is often a good sign of progress.
- Anonymous
+3Honest hearts produce honest actions.
- Brigham Young
+3There are only two ways of telling the complete truth – anonymously and posthumously.
- Thomas Sowell
+2A lie will easily get you out of a scrape, and yet, strangely and beautifully, rapture possesses you when you have taken the scrape and left out the lie.
- Charles Edward
+1The truth needs so little rehearsal.
- Barbara Kingsolver
+1A truth that’s told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent.
- William Blake
+1Honesty is the best image.
- Tom Wilson
+1No legacy is so rich as honesty.
- William Shakespeare
+1Dare to be honest and fear no labor.
- Robert Burns
+1A friend to honesty and a foe to crime.
- Allan Pinkerton
+1A lie has speed, but truth has endurance.
- Edgar J. Mohn
+1I don’t mind lying, but I hate inaccuracy.
- Samuel Butler
+1The truth is more important than the facts.
- Frank Lloyd
+1Respect for the truth is an acquired taste.
- Mark Doren
+1Speak the truth, but leave immediately after.
- Slovenian Proverb
+1Everybody has a little bit of Watergate in him.
- Billy Graham
+1Honesty is never seen sitting astride the fence.
- Lemuel K. Washburn
+1Don’t measure your neighbor’s honesty by your own.
- American Proverb
+1Reality is bad enough. Why should I tell the truth?
- Patrick Sky
+1When you stretch the truth, watch out for the snapback.
- Bill Copeland
+1Honesty is the best policy when there is money in it.
- Mark Twain
+1If the truth doesn’t save us, what does that say about us?
- Lois McMaster
