Best 1362 quotes in «honest quotes» category

Personally I like to believe that all become honest, the millennium is round the corner!

Person-to-person, most people are honest.

Pickup lines are a major turn-off, they don't work on me and I tune them out. It's better to just be honest.

Physiognomy is often a great falsifier, though as a rule it is honest enough.

Plain and not honest is too harsh a style.

Poetry, I have discovered, is always unexpected and always as faithful and honest as dreams.

Praising an honest person who doesn't deserve it, always wounds them.

Prophecy, however honest, is generally a poor substitute for experience.

Privacy I think gets invaded when you start being honest.

Public business must always be done by somebody. It will be done by somebody or other. If wise man decline, others will not; if honest man refuse it, others will not.

Prose pretends to be straightforward in its application to the truth, but truth itself is a dissembler. Poetry, much more honest, knows the deception can't be overcome.

Reading LOVE JUNKIE is like watching a sleepwalker taking a stroll on a freeway. All you can do is pray. Gorgeously written, piercingly honest.

Rakes are more suspicious than honest men.

Reality television is less honest than YouTube. YouTube is the real reality.

Quacks are a part of our culture, and we all fall prey to them. Who among us can say, for sure, that even our own personal physicians are honest and competent?

Read the Bible. Work hard and honestly. And don't complain.

Really, if I'm honest, sci-fi is where my sensibility instinctively goes - I'm a big comic-book fan.

Recognizing how totally ignorant you are is the only honest way to deal with people who've been through something traumatic.

Remember this! No amount of Bacchic reveling can corrupt an honest woman.

Rihanna has guts and she always seems to be singing from someplace honest, dark and fierce.

Robert Mueller, as Mr. Honest and as Mr. Sophisticated and as Mr. Integrity, as Mr. Cultured, as Mr. Elite, as Mr. Mannered knows full well there's nothing here, knows that there is no collusion, knows that there is no obstruction of justice, knows that if anybody is working with the Russians, it was not Donald Trump.

Review your work. You will find, if you are honest, that 90% of the trouble is traceable to loafing.

Say nothing of my religion. It is known to God and myself alone. Its evidence before the world is to be sought in my life: if it has been honest and dutiful to society the religion which has regulated it cannot be a bad one.

So far, I had a solid collection of my honest opinions.

Shakespeare language is fantastic, and to be honest, you dont need to do anything to Shakespeare.

She was one of those people who are irrevocably, incurably honest and therefore both inflexible and vulnerable at the same time.

Showing a real human body and a woman who is looking at her body without shame - that alone is a radical notion. Showing a young woman who is honest about what she is experiencing and letting us into her most intimate, darkest thoughts, all of that is just promoting something that we don't get to see about young women.

So I became a newspaperman. I hated to do it but I couldnt find honest employment.

So many actors get caught up in their technique, and to be honest, I see it really getting in the way. I see them forcing things. I definitely do my best work when I'm free of that. But I think as an actor, I work really hard in preparing the roles. I spend like 90 percent of my waking moments walking around thinking: "What does this character do? What is his relationship with so-and-so?" Always, really. Too much!

Sometimes it's better to have a benign dictator than a dumb democracy, to be honest.

Sometimes being honest with someone or hearing the truth hurts, but it is always better to be honest and accept what is.

Sometimes in life, my failures speak louder than my victories and I need to be constantly reminded that though my enemies surround me, my God surrounds my enemies. If we're truly honest, we've had to mentally battle failures or fears more than once in our lives.

Some concepts are so incredibly risky they take an honest fool to try to articulate them.

Some of the media is fantastic, I have to say, they're honest and fantastic, but much of it is not.

Sometimes, even when I'm writing the lyrics, I'm not sure what I'm getting at, but then months will pass and I'll listen to it and I'll understand it completely. I think I trust myself in that most of what comes out of me will be honest. Even if it seems like it doesn't make a lot of sense, I realize that it does. It's hard to follow, and maybe there's a lot of subtext to it that nobody knows, so it makes it impossible to follow.

Sometimes what someone else does is really not what you expected them to do, which to be honest, sometimes doesn't work.

So much of modern politics is focused not on honest differences of policy but on personal attacks.

Speaking Out is honest about some of the challenges posed by speaking out and looks at possible responses and coping strategies. By comparing notes, we can help guide each other through what can be challenging life experiences.

Songs are about just being totally honest and putting those words to music.

Spiritually, I pray and meditate. Emotionally, I challenge myself to be open, honest, and available.

Take three different Thai writers and ask them to extrapolate their county's future, and one hopes that you'll get three very different - but all deeply honest - versions.

Such is luck! And such the treatment which honest, good perservance gets so often at the hands of unfair and malicious Nature!

Take stock of your fears now and see how many of them are senseless. If you are honest with yourself you will probably find most of them are groundless.

Taking a hypersensitive approach to life had come to seem so much more pure and honest then joining the ranks of the numb masses who could let it all slide by. What I stopped realizing was that if you feel everything intensely, ultimately you feel nothing at all. Everything registers at the same decibel.

Surround yourself with a really good group of friends that are true and honest and won't lead you astray and make you compromise who you are as a woman or a young woman.

Teenagers are the greatest readers in the world - honest, unsnobby and loyal

That's the problem with the truth," Darcy said. "Liars and honest men both claim to have it.

That is definitely a misunderstanding between me and a part of my audience. To be honest, I am often unsettled by the responses some people have had to my movies, and that includes many people who like them.

That's what I think we're all looking for - an honest love wherever you can find it.

The allure becomes, "Can I make these rooms bigger?" Can I fill these 1,500-seat rooms? Then the allure is, how much, if we're being honest, how much can I squeeze out of it financially?