Friends, if we be honest with ourselves, we shall be honest with each other. Votes: 2
George MacDonaldWomen want honesty but sometimes get upset if you are honest, so you need to know when to be honest. Votes: 2
George HamiltonMoving forward without honest efforts is moving backwards in disguise Votes: 0
Constance Chuks FridayHard workers are usually honest; industry lifts them above temptation. Votes: 0
Christian Nestell BoveeHe who would remain honest ought to keep away want. Votes: 0
Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of BlessingtonPraising an honest person who doesn't deserve it, always wounds them. Votes: 0
Nicolas Boileau-DespreauxHonest people will respect us for our merit: the public, for our luck. Votes: 0
Francois de La RochefoucauldWhen I want a peerage, I shall buy one like an honest man. Votes: 0
Alfred Harmsworth, 1st Viscount NorthcliffeIf ever I said in grief or pride, I'd tired of honest things, I lied. Votes: 0
Edna St. Vincent MillayThere is hope in honest error; none in the icy perfections of the mere stylist
Charles Rennie MackintoshDeceit and treachery skulk with hatred, but an honest spirit flieth with anger.
Martin Farquhar TupperI was not afraid of the words of the violent, but of the silence of the honest.
Martin Luther King, Jr.Clamorous pauperism feastest While honest Labor, pining, hideth his sharp ribs.
Martin Farquhar TupperBut are there many honest people who will admit that it is pleasing to give pain?
Friedrich NietzscheThe poems are part of my attempt to understand being in the world in an honest way.
Dan Beachy-Quickwill you stop trying to be brave! It's me, Mama! You can be honest with me." -Hetty
Jacqueline WilsonI know only one method of operation: to be as honest with others as I am with myself.
Dwight D. EisenhowerWhy do villains have so much influence? Because the honest people are terribly dense.
Franz GrillparzerAn honest man you may form of windle-straws, but to make a rogue you must have grist.
Friedrich SchillerAn honest kiss, a little kindness, everyone deserves that much, however big or small.
George R. R. MartinI want to be completely honest, I have to say that I love the intimacy of the camera.
Laura VandervoortI think that's what made rap such a stable footprint in culture, that it's so honest.
Russell SimmonsI like people to be saints; but I want them to be first and superlatively honest men.
Sophie SwetchineAn honest man can feel no pleasure in the exercise of power over his fellow citizens.
Thomas JeffersonOft has good nature been the fool's defence, And honest meaning gilded want of sense.
William ShenstoneIf I'm going to be totally honest, I don't think that smoking weed is that big a deal.
Chloe MadeleyChildren are not looking for perfect parents, but they are looking for honest parents.
Howard G. HendricksHonest listening is one of the best medicines we can offer the dying and the bereaved.
Jeanie (Jenny) CameronAll I try to do in the press is to be honest about something that I really care about.
Kristen StewartIt's amazing how much panic one honest man can spread among a multitude of hypocrites.
Thomas SowellBe honest in every way and enjoy the peace that only a clear conscience can bring you.
Thomas WolseyA Diogenesian search for an honest person would rarely lead to the author of a memoir.
Tony BlankleyIn art, the only one who really knows whether what you've done is honest is the artist.
Bruce NaumanI just try to be honest, because I think that's part of my job description as a writer.
Charlie KaufmanI think it's more important to seek the truth than to try and be perfect, to be honest.
Douglas BoothAn honest, sincerely stated compliment helps to build character; criticism destroys it.
Nathan Eldon TannerThe successful man is himself. To be successful, you've got to be honest with yourself.
Vince Lombardi...any honest inquiry into the reality of nature also yields insights about ourselves...
Carl SafinaA man can never hope to be more than he is if he is not first honest about what he isnt.
Donald E. Williams, Jr.This club needs an impetus of energy - but I just feel tired to be honest. I'm worn out.
Ian HollowayPersonally I like to believe that all become honest, the millennium is round the corner!
Mahatma GandhiAny merchant who advertises 'Honest Scales' must have been thinking about weighing them.
Maxine Hong KingstonBut which was the real me? Let me be perfectly honest: I was a man of many faces. (p.33)
Milan KunderaTo be honest, I've never had an easy relationship with being a writer, though I persist.
Peter GizziNothing is quite honest that is not commercial, but not everything commercial is honest.
Robert FrostA man goes to the movies. The critic must be honest enough to admit that he is that man.
Robert WarshowThe most important thing is to have a more open and honest dialogue about gender issues.
Sheryl SandbergI try to forgive her for my father's sake. But to be honest, I'm not the forgiving type.
Suzanne CollinsI write about what I know and what I have experienced. This keeps me an "honest" writer.
Will EisnerThey are the only honest hypocrites, their life is a voluntary dream, a studied madness.
William HazlittI look at the lyrics, and if that's something honest for me at the moment, I'll sing it.
Ysabella BraveWomen can't have an honest exchange in front of men without having it called a cat fight.
Clare Boothe LuceHe is a truly virtuous man who wishes always to be open to the observation of honest men.
Francois de La RochefoucauldWhat is a church?ÂOur honest sexton tells, 'Tis a tall building, with a tower and bells.
George CrabbeTime & Co. are, after all, the only quite honest and trustworthy publishers that we know.
Henry David ThoreauI think this [Gnomeo & Juliet] is the closest I ought to get to Shakespeare to be honest.
Matt LucasChildren are the best living audience in the world because they are so thoroughly honest.
Maurice SendakNinety-eight out of 100 of the rich men in America are honest. That is why they are rich.
Russell ConwellI'm my own worst critic and harshest critic and I just want to put honest music out there.
Aaron BrunoThe only security lies in individual, personal honesty, The law cannot make people honest.
Albert E. BowenI better be honest about my feelings, even those involving loneliness, jealousy, and fear.
Andy CohenAwakening is usually precipitated by the honest, sincere, inquiry into who you really are.
Arjuna ArdaghWhen a man or woman is truly honest, it is virtually impossible to insult them personally.
Brennan ManningI aim to have meaningful, honest interactions with people and be open to their uniqueness.
Claudia BlackI only have one note, let's be honest. But I'll play a different version of that one note.
David SpadeEven the most honest writer lets slip a word too many when he wants to round off a period.
Friedrich NietzscheIf he's honest, he'll steal; if he's human, he'll murder; if he's faithful, he'll deceive.
Fyodor DostoevskyIf men are honest, everything they do and everywhere they go is for a chance to see women.
Jack NicholsonI don't take myself terribly seriously. It's why I can be incredibly honest about my life.
Mariel HemingwayTo live, is to suffer; and the honest man is always fighting to be master of his own mind.
Napoleon BonaparteHatred is nearly always honest--rarely, if ever, assumed. So much cannot be said for love.
Ninon de L'EnclosWhen something that honest is said it usually needs a few minutes of silence to dissipate.
Pamela RibonGod, his chin. She wanted to make an honest woman of his chin. She wanted to lock it down.
Rainbow RowellTo be honest, I still don't feel like I'm a representative or an ambassador for the sport.
Tony StewartOne should respect an honest person even if he expresses opinions differing from one's own.
Albert Einsteinthe knowledge of personal failure ... is the invaluable predicate of all honest compassion.
Anne TruittRihanna has guts and she always seems to be singing from someplace honest, dark and fierce.
Carrie BrownsteinWhen it thunders, the theefe becomes honest. [When it thunders, the thief becomes honest.]
George HerbertTo be honest, all I wanted to do, all I ever, ever wanted to do - I just wanted to perform.
James CordenTo believe that everyone is honest is folly, but to believe that no one is honest is worse.
John Quincy AdamsWalking in the light means we pursue obedience and are honest about our remaining darkness.
Kevin DeYoungI am completely 100 percent honest in what I do and who I am, and I've got nothing to hide.
Lady GagaYou can't say you want things to be simple and then in the next breath ask me to be honest.
Margaret MahyEvery man who expresses an honest thought is a soldier in the army of intellectual liberty.
Robert Green IngersollOne thing, I try to be honest. And what is revealed is often rather hideously unflattering.
Sylvia PlathThere aren't really any actual misconceptions, just dumb people versus good, honest people.
Ted NugentPoetry, I have discovered, is always unexpected and always as faithful and honest as dreams.
Alice WalkerYou only have to start a job of work to realize how few decent, honest folk there are about.
Anton ChekhovTo be honest, Im not that much of a reader of Korean fiction, since so little is translated.
Chang-Rae LeeBe dogmatically true, obstinately holy, immovably honest, desperately kind, fixedly upright.
Charles SpurgeonI don't know if I could write songs if it wasn't for the female race, to be honest with you.
Christian KaneIt is success that colours all in life, Success makes fools admir'd, makes villains honest.
D'Arcy Wentworth ThompsonTo be honest, my life is not really as way-out and myth-loaded as people like to portray it.
Grace JonesThat's the problem with the truth," Darcy said. "Liars and honest men both claim to have it.
Hugh HoweyThe only guy who's honest is the guy who sings in the shower. Everyone else is a prostitute.
Kim FowleyFreedom is for everyone, whatever lifestyle they choose, as long as it's peaceful and honest
Russell MeansI was annoyed and I was crying [her honest reaction to losing a tennis match at the US Open]
Shahar Pe'erTo be caught happy in a world of misery was for an honest man the most despicable of crimes.
Virginia WoolfI don't really watch a lot of TV, to be honest. I'm more of a movie girl, or I Netflix stuff.
Adelaide KaneI'll be honest with you. It's beginning to look like I'm not going to get 'The Tonight Show.'
David LettermanI'm honest about the journey I've been on, so I definitely don't take dating lightly anymore.
Demi LovatoI'm inspired by Earl Sweatshirt. He's a really honest writer, and he's unusually intelligent.
Erykah BaduLet us be real, honest, and sincere in our Christianity. We cannot deceive an all-seeing God.
J. C. RyleMy mother's five-foot-two, and I'll be honest with you - she's the only person I'm scared of.
Kiefer SutherlandIf Trump remains honest and seems like a person who's authentic, he's going to go a long way.
Newt GingrichI like to be honest, and after all these years I can't be bothered being politically correct.
Sharon OsbourneAn honest man is strange when he is among dishonest men, but it is a good kind of strangeness.
Aiden Wilson TozerI've always lived my life the way I wanted and been honest with myself and everyone around me.
Amber HeardNothing to be honest. I am a fighter. I'm crazy already. I'm not afraid of ghosts or anything.
Danny GarciaI want you to be honest with me. Even if it hurts. Although I would prefer for it not to hurt.
David LevithanLet's be honest: Kerry has no idea what it is to be even a middle-class white in this country.
Glenn ReynoldsIf you get a reputation for being honest, you have 95 percent of the competition already beat.
John Kenneth GalbraithI trust kids far more than I do adults. Kids give you the honest opinion. They tell the truth.
Johnny DeppAn ordinary fool isn't a faker; an honest fool is all right. But a dishonest fool is terrible!
Richard P. FeynmanTo be honest, if I wanted to, I could talk all night about my members too but I won't do that.
SeungriI certainly don't want to be formulaic. I want to be honest and authentic and everything else.
Stephen FryHonest criticism and sensible appreciation are directed not upon the poet but upon the poetry.
T. S. EliotNew York has their own character. I love the fans here. They are very honest, and I love that.
Victoria AzarenkaThe more honest and authentic we are, the more deeply we go into the mystery of our own being..
AdyashantiNo man is bound to be rich or great, - no, nor to be wise; but every man is bound to be honest.
Benjamin Rudyerd