Post by Peace on Mar 27, 2009 11:44:46 GMT -5
this is a virtue that i value greatly in life, in myself and in others. i feel that if you don't have your word, then you have nothing. well, i stumbled upon some great quotes, today, on honesty, so i thought i'd share. one day this entire quotes section will be full of quotes on every single subject one would desire to read about. lol.
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“What is uttered from the heart alone, Will win the hearts of others to your own.”
~Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.”
~Thomas Jefferson
“Integrity is telling myself the truth. And honesty is telling the truth to other people.”
~Spencer Johnson
“No one can lie, no one can hide anything, when he looks directly into someone's eyes.”
~Paulo Coelho
“Honesty is the best policy. If I lose mine honor, I lose myself.”
~William Shakespeare
“If it is not right do not do it; if it is not true do not say it.”
~Marcus Aurelius
“Honest hearts produce honest actions.”
~Brigham Young
“If you truly want honesty, don't ask questions you don't really want the answer to”
~Proverb quotes
“To be persuasive we must be believable; to be believable we must be credible; credible we must be truthful.”
~Edward R. Murrow
A truth that's told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent. ~William Blake
The most dangerous untruths are truths moderately distorted. ~Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
When you stretch the truth, watch out for the snapback.
~Bill Copeland
If you want to ruin the truth, stretch it.
~Author Unknown
Beware of the half truth. You may have gotten hold of the wrong half.
~Author Unknown
The cruelest lies are often told in silence.
~Adlai Stevenson
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“What is uttered from the heart alone, Will win the hearts of others to your own.”
~Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.”
~Thomas Jefferson
“Integrity is telling myself the truth. And honesty is telling the truth to other people.”
~Spencer Johnson
“No one can lie, no one can hide anything, when he looks directly into someone's eyes.”
~Paulo Coelho
“Honesty is the best policy. If I lose mine honor, I lose myself.”
~William Shakespeare
“If it is not right do not do it; if it is not true do not say it.”
~Marcus Aurelius
“Honest hearts produce honest actions.”
~Brigham Young
“If you truly want honesty, don't ask questions you don't really want the answer to”
~Proverb quotes
“To be persuasive we must be believable; to be believable we must be credible; credible we must be truthful.”
~Edward R. Murrow
A truth that's told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent. ~William Blake
The most dangerous untruths are truths moderately distorted. ~Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
When you stretch the truth, watch out for the snapback.
~Bill Copeland
If you want to ruin the truth, stretch it.
~Author Unknown
Beware of the half truth. You may have gotten hold of the wrong half.
~Author Unknown
The cruelest lies are often told in silence.
~Adlai Stevenson