Honesty is the best policy.
- William Shakespeare
- William Shakespeare
If you tell the truth you don't have to remember anything.
- Mark Twain
- Mark Twain
Those who think it is permissible to tell white lies soon grow color-blind.
- Austin O'Malley
- Austin O'Malley
The real things haven't changed. It is still best to be honest and truthful; to make the most of what we have; to be happy with simple pleasures; and have courage when things go wrong.
- Laura Ingalls Wilder
- Laura Ingalls Wilder
Slander cannot destroy an honest man - when the flood recedes the rock is there.
- Chinese Proverb
- Chinese Proverb
When in doubt, tell the truth.
- Mark Twain
- Mark Twain
Would you want to do business with a person who was 99% honest?
- Sydney Madwed
- Sydney Madwed
It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one.
- George Washington
- George Washington
Honesty is more than not lying. It is truth telling, truth speaking, truth living, and truth loving.
- James E. Faust
- James E. Faust
Honesty is the first chapter of the book wisdom.
- Thomas Jefferson
- Thomas Jefferson
An honest answer is the sign of true friendship.
- The Bible, Proverbs 24:26
- The Bible, Proverbs 24:26
Don't measure your neighbor's honesty by your own.
- American Proverb
- American Proverb
I have found that being honest is the best technique I can use. Right up front, tell people what you're trying to accomplish and what you're willing to sacrifice to accomplish it.
- Lee Iacocca
- Lee Iacocca
Between a fellow who is stupid and honest and one who is smart and crooked, I will take the first. I won't get much out of him, but with that other guy I can't keep what I've got.
- Lewis B. Hershey
- Lewis B. Hershey
For every good reason there is to lie, there is a better reason to tell the truth.
- Bo Bennett
- Bo Bennett