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The most poignant quotes
What the rich and famous and wise said
Thoughtful and attentive world to contenplate learn from
Note: Throughout history the rich, famous and wise have said things that have been recorded in the form of quote. It is the study of these quotes that give insight into life.
Honesty
"The secret to staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly and lie about your age." ~ Lucille Ball
Make yourself an honest man, and then you may be sure that there is one less scoundrel in the world. ~ Thomas Carlyle
Concentration is my motto. First honesty, then industry, then concentration. ~ Andrew Carnegie
The elegance of honesty needs no adornment. ~ Merry Browne
To live outside the law you must be honest. ~ Bob Dylan
We fight not to enslave, but to set a country free, and to make room upon the earth for honest men to live in. ~ Thomas Paine
The only way you can truly control how you're seen is by being honest all the time. ~ Tom Hanks
Being entirely honest with oneself is a good exercise. ~ Sigmund Freud
People who are brutally honest get more satisfaction out of the brutality than out of the honesty. ~ Richard J. Needham
Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom. ~ Thomas Jefferson
No legacy is so rich as honesty. ~ William Shakespeare
I can always get along with an honest friend. ~ Harry S Truman
"A lie comes back sooner or later." ~ African Proverb
Honesty is nothin' compared to decency. ~ Jackie Mason
Facing it. Always facing it. That's the way to get through it. Face it. ~ Joseph Conrad
Honestyís the best policy. ~ Cervantes
Every song that has been a hit for me has been honest and truthful. I have to believe that same formula will work on this (television) show. It has to be believable and honest. ~ Reba McEntire
An honest man's pillow is his peace of mind. ~ John Mellencamp
If you don't know how, why pretend? ~ Huang O.
You learn how to do good work by being honest with yourself. ~ Rodney Crowell
They who is every least thing are wholly honest with the spirit of life, find life supporting them in all things. ~ Charles Johnson
Being entirely honest with oneself is a good exercise. ~ Sigmund Freud
Our lives improve only when we take chances--and the first and most difficult risk we can take is to be honest with ourselves. ~ Walter Anderson
Our great error is that we suppose mankind to be more honest than they are. ~ Alexander Hamilton
Everyone suspects himself of at least one of the cardinal virtues, and this is mine: I am one of the few honest people that I have ever known. ~ F. Scott Fitzgerald, Great Gatsby
Don't say it...I've seen too many loves sundered by too much needless honesty. ~ Ken Kesey, Take My Advice
Integrity makes my job easier. It's deception and dishonesty that requires so much diligent effort. ~ Bobby Bowden
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