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Letter "H" » Honesty
«To be persuasive we must be believable; to be believable we must be credible; credible we must be truthful.»
Author: Edward R. Murrow
(Journalist)
| About:
Belief,
Honesty,
Sincerity,
Truth
| Keywords:
believable, credible, persuasive, truthful
«The best measure of a man's honesty isn't his income tax return. It's the zero adjust on his bathroom scale.»
Author: Arthur C. Clarke
(Writer)
| About:
Funny,
Honesty
| Keywords:
adjust, bathroom, for good measure, From Zero, income, income tax, income taxes, income tax return, scale, tax, tax return, zero, zeros
«The man who cannot endure to have his errors and shortcomings brought to the surface and made known, but tries to hide them, is unfit to walk the highway of truth.»
«What is uttered from the heart alone, Will win the hearts of others to your own.»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Friendship,
Heart,
Honesty,
Love,
Sincerity
| Keywords:
uttered
«The trite saying that honesty is the best policy has met with the just criticism that honesty is not policy. The real honest man is honest from conviction of what is right, not from policy.»
Author: Robert E. Lee
| About:
Honesty
«We must make the world honest before we can honestly say to our children that honesty is the best policy»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| About:
Honesty
| Keywords:
honestly, honesty, policy
«There are people who think that honesty is always the best policy. This is a superstition; there are times when the appearance of it is worth six of it.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| About:
Honesty,
Superstition
| Keywords:
six times, This is a
«The greatest way to live with honor in this world is to be what we pretend to be.»
«There's no trust, no faith, no honesty in men; all perjured, all forsworn, all naught, all dissemblers.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Faith,
Honesty,
Trust
| Keywords:
forswear, forswearing, forsworn
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