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  • The challenge today is to convince people of the value of truth, honesty, compassion and a concern for others. -- Dalai Lama
  • Truth, honesty, perseverance, strength, love of all kinds and forgiveness are all beautiful, Tack. The most beautiful stories ever told are the most difficult to take. -- Kristen Ashley
  • An anarchist is like an undercover agent who plays the game of Reason in order to undercut the authority of Reason (Truth, Honesty, Justice and so on). -- Paul Feyerabend
  • My parents taught me honesty, truth, compassion, kindness and how to care for people. Also, they encouraged me to take risks, to boldly go. They taught me that the greatest danger in life is not taking the adventure. -- Brian Blessed
  • I shall pursue a straight forward course deviating neither to the right or left so that comes what may I hope my real friends will never have to blush for me, so far as truth, honesty & fair dealings are concerned. -- Zachary Taylor
  • Out of the Indian approach to life there came a great freedom, an intense and absorbing respect for life, enriching faith in a Supreme Power, and principles of truth, honesty, generosity, equity, and brotherhood as a guide to mundane relations. -- Black Elk
  • Some things transcend politics and policy and the lust for power. Truth, honesty, integrity, decency and fairness are immutable values. They are the ethical substance of life. They ought to be cherished. To sell them out is to sell one's soul. -- Michael Short
  • "Civilization" has been thrust upon me since the days of the reservations, and it has not added one whit to my sense of justice, to my reverence for the rights of life, to my love for truth, honesty, and generosity, or to my faith in Wakan Tanka, God of the Lakotas. -- Luther Standing Bear
  • Honesty is not synonymous with truth. -- Vera Farmiga
  • I'm always going for truth and honesty. -- Jill Soloway
  • Truth may be unattainable, but honesty is not. -- Stephen Watson
  • There's just some magic in truth and honesty and openness. -- Frank Ocean
  • Somehow there is a certain honesty underground, a certain truth, -- Christophe Agou
  • Deal in our privacy with the last honesty and truth. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • The good I stand on is my truth and honesty. -- William Shakespeare
  • I gave them all the truth and none of the honesty. -- Colum McCann
  • There is a possibility of economic growth through honesty and truth. -- Sunday Adelaja
  • The greatest truth is honesty, and the greatest falsehood is dishonesty. -- Abu Bakr
  • Art, whose honesty must work through artifice, cannot avoid cheating truth. -- Adrienne Rich
  • Your gift to God is honesty. God's gift to you is truth. -- Leonard Jacobson
  • When you walk a life of honesty, you live a life of truth. -- Therese Benedict
  • National transformation is also attainable through the simple principle of Truth and Honesty -- Sunday Adelaja
  • Therefore, let me in honesty speak the truth about our epoch and people. -- August Sander
  • Too much truth confuses the facts. Too much honesty makes you sound insincere -- Patrick Rothfuss
  • Truth and honesty are some of the most powerful principles to developing a nation. -- Sunday Adelaja
  • Truth and Honesty: this principle could bring about healing and harmony in any nation. -- Sunday Adelaja
  • Honesty is telling the truth to ourselves and others. Integrity is living that truth. -- Ken Blanchard
  • The bourgeois novel is the greatest enemy of truth and honesty that was ever invented. -- J. G. Ballard
  • Economic and financial conversion is actually attainable, thanks to this principle of truth and honesty. -- Sunday Adelaja
  • Integrity is telling myself the truth. And honesty is telling the truth to other people. -- Spencer Johnson
  • There is no love without respect.There isn't much truth if spoken without genuine honesty. -- Alexandra Elle
  • All stories should have some honesty and truth in them, otherwise you're just playing about. -- Nigel Kneale
  • Prevarication, like honesty, is reflexive, and soon becomes a sturdy habit, as reliable as truth. -- Norman Mailer
  • Acting is all about truth and honesty, and the sensitivity that's capable of transporting you. -- Thomas Kretschmann
  • Honesty lies in understanding our close and necessary relationship with not wanting to hear the truth. -- David Whyte
  • When truth and honesty is absent in the nation, it relates not just to the politicians. -- Sunday Adelaja
  • People are drooling for the truth. They want honesty from politicians, and they're not getting it. -- Kinky Friedman
  • Honesty is more than not lying. It is truth telling, truth speaking, truth living, and truth loving. -- James E. Faust
  • The most natural beauty in the world is honesty and moral truth. For all beauty is truth. -- Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury
  • The truth, or success, of any writer's story lies partly in its specificity and its emotional honesty. -- Gail Caldwell
  • My personal opinion is that truth, like honesty and non-harmfulness, often are at odds with one another. -- Ezra Miller
  • Falsehood is never better than truth, theft better than honesty, treachery better than loyalty, cowardice better than courage. -- Harry Emerson Fosdick
  • Commitment to truth telling lays the groundwork for the openness and honesty that is the heartbeat of love. -- bell hooks
  • Truth is a fundamental principle that is needed for any form of building or construction. So also is honesty. -- Sunday Adelaja
  • Instead of safeguarding truth and honesty, the state then tends to become a major source of insincerity and mendacity. -- Hans F. Sennholz
  • All I'm ever looking for in my work in general is honesty and truth and people being real to themselves. -- iO Tillett Wright
  • Honesty is often very hard. The truth is often painful. But the freedom it can bring is worth the trying. -- Fred Rogers
  • I think that people respond to honesty in music, so I only choose songs that are the truth for me. -- Alison Krauss
  • Want of principle is power. Truth and honesty set a limit to our efforts, which impudence and hypocrisy easily overleap. -- William Hazlitt
  • The key challenge facing us today is to successfully transmit into daily and everyday lifestyle the principle of truth and honesty. -- Sunday Adelaja
  • When the economy of a country is based fundamentally on the principles of truth and honesty, that nation experiences economic stability. -- Sunday Adelaja
  • When truth and honesty is successfully intertwined into the business world of a nation, the result is a boost in commerce. -- Sunday Adelaja
  • No matter how plain a woman may be, if truth and honesty are written across her face, she will be beautiful. -- Eleanor Roosevelt
  • Stephen King has inspired me with his humor and honesty, and his admonition that the author's job is to tell the truth. -- Barry Eisler
  • What will you tell him?""The truth."Fortismer thinks about that."Yes," he says at last. "Probably the best thing. Bloody deceptive, honesty. -- Nick Harkaway
  • Tell the truth. All the time. About everything. What's the alternative to radical honesty? Waste. Wasted time, wasted money, wasted possibilities-a wasted life. -- Brad Blanton
  • If a country successfully translate the principles of truth and honesty into their social life, then that country experiences peace, tranquillity and serenity. -- Sunday Adelaja
  • Religion is fundamentally opposed to everything I hold in veneration - courage, clear thinking, honesty, fairness, and, above all, love of the truth. -- H. L. Mencken
  • Truth is not a mystery - its greatest secrets are yours to know through simple honesty and surrender to what that honesty reveals. -- John de Ruiter
  • True development only comes when the principles of truth and honesty have been successfully transmitted into the daily and everyday lifestyle of the people. -- Sunday Adelaja
  • Whatever games are played with us, we must play no games with ourselves, but deal in our privacy with the last honesty and truth. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • My love of truth and honesty forces me to notice that the liberal intelligentsia of Western countries is betraying itself where Islam is concerned. -- Richard Dawkins
  • Acting is no longer about lying. It's now about revealing the truth. People are at ease with me now. Honesty is the best policy. -- Ian Mckellen
  • If you see any country that is advanced and developed today, it is because that society is fundamentally based on principles of truth and honesty. -- Sunday Adelaja
  • If a country successfully translate the principles of truth and honesty into their social life, social issues and problems are resolved in a civilized manner. -- Sunday Adelaja
  • I've always believed the lies we use to make our fictions reveal the truth with far more honesty than any history or herstory or life story. -- Charles de Lint
  • I scrutinized his face for honesty and then looked away. He was either a lunatic, a really good liar, or he was actually telling the truth. -- Amy Astorga
  • I think my love of truth and honesty forces me to notice that the liberal intelligentsia of Western countries is betraying itself where Islam is concerned. -- Richard Dawkins
  • Complete honesty has nothing to do with 'purity' or naivety. The full truth is unattainable to naivety, and the completely honest artist is not pure in heart. -- Clement Greenberg
  • A country cannot change, be transformed or developed as long as there is no truth and honesty as an everyday principle among the citizens of the nation. -- Sunday Adelaja
  • The reality is, if you're friends with somebody you should be able to be honest with them, and that honesty should be the biggest magnet to truth. -- Justin Vernon
  • Wealth will always find their way out of societies where truth and honesty are not established into the societies where there are principles of honesty and truth. -- Sunday Adelaja
  • Wealth will always find a way of escaping from societies without an established system of truth and honesty, into societies that are well established in truth and honesty. -- Sunday Adelaja
  • The historian must not try to know what is truth, if he values his honesty; for if he cares for his truths, he is certain to falsify his facts. -- Henry Adams
  • One of the principal qualities that you need as national security adviser is trust, the trust of the president. And that depends on truth and it depends on honesty. -- Leon Panetta
  • An autobiography is not about pictures; it's about the stories; it's about honesty and as much truth as you can tell without coming too close to other people's privacy. -- Boris Becker
  • The truth therefore is that great nations become great not because of their amount of wealth an Great nations become great thanks to their wealth of truth, honesty and other virtues the natural resources. -- Sunday Adelaja
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