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Honesty

Being honest both with ourselves and with others is very important. It’s through being honest and acting with integrity that we develop a strong character that can be relied upon. And an honest person is of much greater service and more respected by others.

Honesty can be difficult at times, of course, and the temptation to lie can be great. These great honesty quotes can help to firm your commitment to being a person of honesty and integrity, and remind you of your responsibilities.

Arthur C. Clarke – The best measure …

October 28, 2016 by admin
The best measure of a man's honesty isn't his income tax return. It's the zero adjust on his bathroom scale. - Arthur C. Clarke quote about honesty

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

~ Arthur C. Clarke

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Winston Churchill Quote – The truth is incontrovertible …

January 5, 2022August 11, 2016 by admin
The truth is incontrovertible. Malice may attack it and ignorance may deride it, but, in the end, there it is. - Winston Churchill quote

The truth is incontrovertible. Malice may attack it and ignorance may deride it, but, in the end, there it is.

Winston Churchill
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Rudyard Kipling Quote – Of all the liars in the world …

January 5, 2022June 9, 2016 by admin
Of all the liars in the world, sometimes the worst are your own fears. - Rudyard Kipling quote

Of all the liars in the world, sometimes the worst are your own fears.

Rudyard Kipling
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Swami Vivekananda Quote – Tell the truth boldly …

May 6, 2021April 27, 2016 by admin
Tell the truth boldly, whether it hurts or not. Never pander to weakness. - Swami Vivekananda quote

Tell the truth boldly, whether it hurts or not. Never pander to weakness. If truth is too much for intelligent people and sweeps them away, let them go; the sooner the better.

~ Swami Vivekananda

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C. S. Lewis Quote – Integrity is doing the right thing …

May 6, 2021April 4, 2016 by admin
Integrity is doing the right thing, even when no one is watching - C. S. Lewis honesty quotes

Integrity is doing the right thing, even when no one is watching.

~ C. S. Lewis

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Mark Twain Quote – Of all the animals …

May 6, 2021March 23, 2016 by admin
Of all the animals, man is the only one that lies - Mark Twain quote

Of all the animals, man is the only one that lies.

~ Mark Twain

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Emily Dickinson Quote – Truth is such a rare thing …

May 6, 2021March 23, 2016 by admin
Truth is such a rare thing, it is delightful to tell it - Emily Dickinson quote about honesty

Truth is such a rare thing, it is delightful to tell it.

~ Emily Dickinson

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Anonymous Quote – A lie may take care of the present …

May 6, 2021March 10, 2016 by admin
A lie may take care of the present, but it has no future - Anonymous quote about honesty

A lie may take care of the present, but it has no future.

~ Anonymous

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John Ruskin Quote – To make your children capable of …

May 6, 2021March 8, 2016 by admin
To make your children capable of honesty is the beginning of education ~ John Ruskin honesty quote

To make your children capable of honesty is the beginning of education.

~ John Ruskin

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Spencer Johnson Quote – Integrity is telling myself the …

May 6, 2021March 8, 2016 by admin
Integrity is telling myself the truth. And honesty is telling the truth to other people ~ Spencer Johnson honesty quote

Integrity is telling myself the truth. And honesty is telling the truth to other people.

~ Spencer Johnson

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Thomas Carlyle Quote – Make yourself an honest man …

May 6, 2021February 29, 2016 by admin
Make yourself an honest man, and then you may be sure there is one less rascal in the world ~ Thomas Carlyle honesty quote

Make yourself an honest man, and then you may be sure there is one less rascal in the world.

~ Thomas Carlyle

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Mahatma Gandhi – To believe in something …

May 24, 2017February 29, 2016 by admin
To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest ~ Mahatma Gandhi quote about honesty

To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.

~ Mahatma Gandhi

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Albert Einstein – If you are out to describe …

November 23, 2017February 22, 2016 by admin
If you are out to describe the truth, leave elegance to the tailor ~ Albert Einstein quote

If you are out to describe the truth, leave elegance to the tailor.

~ Albert Einstein

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Laura Ingalls Wilder Quote – The real things haven’t changed …

December 24, 2021February 22, 2016 by admin
The real things haven't changed. It is still best to be honest and truthful; to make the most of what we have; to be happy with simple pleasures; and have courage when things go wrong ~ Laura Ingalls Wilder quote about honesty

The real things haven’t changed. It is still best to be honest and truthful; to make the most of what we have; to be happy with simple pleasures; and have courage when things go wrong.

Laura Ingalls Wilder
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William Shakespeare Quote – No legacy is so rich as honesty.

May 6, 2021February 12, 2016 by admin
No legacy is so rich as honesty ~ William Shakespeare quote about honesty

No legacy is so rich as honesty.

~ William Shakespeare

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Noel Coward Quote – It’s discouraging to think how many people …

May 6, 2021February 3, 2016 by admin
It's discouraging to think how many people are shocked by honesty and how few by deceit ~ Noel Coward quote

It’s discouraging to think how many people are shocked by honesty and how few by deceit.

~ Noel Coward

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John Lennon Quote – Being honest may not get you a lot of friends …

May 6, 2021February 3, 2016 by admin
Being honest may not get you a lot of friends but it’ll always get you the right ones - John Lennon quote about honesty

Being honest may not get you a lot of friends but it’ll always get you the right ones.

~ John Lennon

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Thomas Jefferson Quote – Honesty is the first chapter …

May 6, 2021January 26, 2016 by admin
Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom ~ Thomas Jefferson quote

Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.

~ Thomas Jefferson

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Albert Einstein – Whoever is careless with the truth …

November 23, 2017January 26, 2016 by admin
Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted with important matters - Albert Einstein quote about honesty

Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted with important matters.

~ Albert Einstein

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Mark Twain Quote – If you tell the truth …

May 6, 2021January 25, 2016 by admin
If you tell the truth you don't have to remember anything - Mark Twain quote about honesty

If you tell the truth you don’t have to remember anything.

~ Mark Twain

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