Best 1362 quotes in «honest quotes» category

Fans are all I care about - to be honest. If they stop coming to the shows, then I will get worried.

Everyone should learn a manual trade: It's never too late to become an honest person.

Films can't change the society, they can simply open the space for the discussion which can lead to social change and can start new forms of social activism. I feel formally that I've scratched the surface of something very important about the nature of nonfiction film, about what we're very rarely honest about: When you film anybody, they start performing.

Financial institutions like to call what they do trading. Let's be honest. It's not trading; it's betting.

Fiscal discipline begins by leveling with people, by being honest, by paying for all of your proposals.

Fisherman deceives the fish with bait; this action makes the fisherman dishonest! For a fisherman to be honest, he must not put any bait to his fishhook! He who dares to be ideally honest, let him know how hard it is to be such an honest!

For film, you know, the Tarantinos and Nolans of the world who are very focused on a certain kind of film aesthetic and a certain kind of presentation, to be honest, that comes from a place of privilege. It comes from a place of always having access to such, but when you ain't never - you can't see it because you can't even get to it.

For me, living in the closet corroded my ability to have an honest, open relationship with my God, my loved ones, my constituency and myself.

For the traveler we see leaning on his neighbor is an honest and well-meaning man and full of melancholy, like those Chekhov characters so laden with virtues that they never know success in life.

Freedom is for everyone, whatever lifestyle they choose, as long as it's peaceful and honest

Fly fishermen are born honest, but they get over it.

Friends, if we be honest with ourselves, we shall be honest with each other.

Friendships can survive after massive disappointment, but only if both parties are honest with one another.

Germans argue with the Americans about many things, from the death penalty to the relationship between security and freedom. We have to be honest about these differences. And yet, whenever we quarrel with the Americans, it amounts to controversies over different interpretations of values we share. You can't say that about Russia. Vladimir Putin fundamentally questions Western values.

Friends are honest with each other. Even if the truth hurts. -Maggie

Give me an honest laugher.

Few books are more thrilling than certain confessions, but they must be honest, and the author must have something to confess.

Good products can be sold by honest advertising. If you don't think the product is good, you have no business to be advertising it.

God will allow us to follow self-help, self-improvement programs until we have tried them all, until we finally come to the honest confession, ‘I can't do it. I can't be righteous in my own strength!’ It is then, when we admit our utter powerlessness, that we find hope. For it is then when the Lord intervenes to do a work that we could not do for ourselves.

Go toward self-actualization rather than self-image actualization... Search within... for honest self- expression.

Grace frees you to be honest about what you've always known to be true about yourself: that you're weaker & more afraid than you want to be.

Grave authors say, and witty poets sing, That honest wedlock is a glorious thing.

Happiness is just another of the tricks that our genetic system plays on us to carry out its only role, which is the survival of the species.

Hard workers are usually honest; industry lifts them above temptation.

Have the strength to be an honest person.

HB-Shizzle's gonna be honest with ya, okay. To hit these bad boys, you have to have pinpoint accuracy.

Getting old is the most the beautiful thing. I can't wait until I'm 60, to be honest, reading the newspaper. I don't know what I am going to do. I'll probably keep on being a novelist and maybe some theater piece, some dance piece, some music for films. It's exciting to grow.

He's carrying his left leg, which, to be honest, is his only leg.

He was so good and honest. Why couldn't I love him instead?

Here's that which is too weak to be a sinner, honest water, which ne'er left man i' the mire.

He who goes to bed, and goes to bed sober, Falls as the leaves do, and dies in October; But he who goes to bed, and goes to bed mellow, Lives as he ought to do, and dies an honest fellow.

He who is honest in his dealings simply because of the social prestige and position it secures will never develop his higher nature, but will always live along the lower lines.

He who is passionate and hasty is generally honest. It is your cool, dissembling hypocrite of whom you should beware.

Hitherto the nude has always been represented in poses which presuppose an audience. But my women are simple, honest creatures who are concerned with nothing beyond their physical occupations... it is as if you were looking through a keyhole.

Honest Abe never lied. That's the good thing. That's the big difference between Abraham Lincoln and you [Hillary Clinton].

[He] fell right into the oldest conviction in the world-- that the girl you are in love with can't possibly be anything but true and honest.

Honest always sells. Always has, always will.

Honest differences of opinion should never be permitted to destroy a friendship.

Honest change? Honest? Has someone altered the definition of the word while my back was turned, or have you recently developed a sense of humor?

Honest, I only cheat a leetle.

Honest criticism and sensitive appreciation are directed not upon the poet but upon the poetry.

Honestly, Ive been very blessed. Yes, I am cursed with this gift.

Honest criticism, I suppose, has its place. But honest writing is infinitely more valuable.

Honest error is to be pitied not ridiculed.

Honest fiction may be made to supplement the pulpit.

Honestly, I didn't know I was a role model.

Honest conviction is my courage; the Constitution is my guide.

Honestly, I'm more into the computer, the Internet, and checking out scores or the news.

....honest men are few when it comes to themselves.

Honestly, the most vulnerable part of my life is probably just honest expression, as cliché as that might sound.