And, because there was an honesty about all that was going on. It connected with the people in the street.

There are honest people in the world, but only because the devil considers their asking prices ridiculous.

Honesty is a rare commodity in a palace, and that is why so many fairy-tale marriages end up on the rocks.

Never esteem anything as of advantage to you that will make you break your word or lose your self-respect.

One needs to be slow to form convictions, but once formed they must be defended against the heaviest odds.

Truth, like light, blinds. Falsehood, on the contrary, is a beautiful twilight that enhances every object.

Intellectual honesty consists in stating the precise conditions under which one will give up one's belief.

To be persuasive we must be believable; to be believable we must be credible; credible we must be truthful.

He who does not bellow the truth when he knows the truth makes himself the accomplice of liars and forgers.

The weight of great power crushes the goodness of the man who rules and the honesty of those who are ruled.

How many legs does a dog have if you call the tail a leg? Four. Calling a tail a leg doesn't make it a leg.

In business sharp practice sometimes succeeds, but in art honesty is not only the best but the only policy.

There is no twilight zone of honesty in business. A thing is right or it's wrong. It's black or it's white.

In all honesty I think that I've had a very normal life, even though I've been making movies since I was 9.

It is astonishing what force, purity, and wisdom it requires for a human being to keep clear of falsehoods.

It doesn't matter if you're a star or not; what is important is that you do your job with absolute honesty.

It may be necessary temporarily to accept a lesser evil, but one must never label a necessary evil as good.

I have a policy about honesty and ass-kicking, which is, if you ask for it, then I have to let you have it.

Honesty is grounded in humility and indeed in humiliation, and in admitting exactly where we are powerless.

Responsibility to self simply means to acknowledge inner truth-our imperfections and our power, our beauty.

As long as a journalist shows fairness and honesty in his or her work, their private life shouldn't matter.

Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful.

Your honesty is not to be based either on religion or policy.Bothyourreligionand policy must be basedon it.

I have tried if I could reach that great resolution . . . to be honest without a thought of Heaven or Hell.

Commitment to truth telling lays the groundwork for the openness and honesty that is the heartbeat of love.

The third basic need of a male in a relationship is an attractive woman; for a woman, honesty and openness.

In all my movies, be it 'Page 3', 'Chandni Bar' or 'Corporate,' I have tried to depict honesty and reality.

I study the Bible all week, pray to the Lord, and then I speak from my heart. It's all about brutal honesty.

Honesty is the best part of any art form. If you don't have that, you're kidding yourself and your listener.

How desperately difficult it is to be honest with oneself. It is much easier to be honest with other people.

There is no glory in honesty if it is destructive. And no shame in dishonesty if its goal is to offer grace.

The best measure of a man's honesty isn't his income tax return. It's the zero adjust on his bathroom scale.

I'll tell you what the public likes more than anything, it's the most rare commodity in the world - honesty.

The death of a single human being is too heavy a price for the vindication of any principle, however sacred.

Dear dad, you always told me that an honest man has nothing to fear, so I'm trying my best not to be afraid.

People value honesty. They value integrity. They value competence and courage and all those kinds of things.

Stand with anybody that stands right, stand with him while he is right and part with him when he goes wrong.

At a time when political correctness is valued over honesty I would also like to say right on motherfuckers!

To share your weakness is to make yourself vulnerable; to make yourself vulnerable is to show your strength.

A desire for truth is by no means a need for certitude and it would be unwise to confuse one with the other.

Most writers write from their own experiences. That is where the honesty and intensity of emotions come from.

May we be people of honesty and integrity trying to do the right thing at all times and in all circumstances.

The only real and reliable guarantee for khadi would be honesty, truthfulness and sincerity of khadi workers.

Dishonest people conceal their faults from themselves as well as others, honest people know and confess them.

To thine own self be true, and it must follow, as the night the day, thou canst not then be false to any man.

Dishonesty is not the only alternative to honesty. There is also the highly underrated virtue of shutting up.

What I've learned is that the most precious commodity you can have in a relationship is honesty, good or bad.

A bright future beckons. The onus is on us, through hard work, honesty and integrity, to reach for the stars.

The truth is, hardly any of us have ethical energy enough for more than one really inflexible point of honor.

The jury system puts a ban upon intelligence and honesty and a premium upon ignorance, stupidity and perjury.

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