Honesty Quotes and Messages

Honesty is the foundation of trust and respect. It is essential for building strong relationships and creating a positive impact on the world. If you're looking for inspiration to live a more honest life, these honesty quotes are for you.

Always tell the truth. That way you don’t have to remember what you said.

Always tell the truth. That way you don’t have to remember what you said.

Truth is the most valuable thing we have. Let us economize it.

Truth is the most valuable thing we have. Let us economize it.

Honesty is the best policy. If I lose mine honor, I lose myself

Honesty is the best policy. If I lose mine honor, I lose myself

To be honest, as this world goes, is to be one man picked out of ten thousand.

To be honest, as this world goes, is to be one man picked out of ten thousand.

Honesty, truth and decency all link together- by loving all of these, we can improve our families, communities and our society.

Honesty, truth and decency all link together- by loving all of these, we can improve our families, communities and our society.

Honesty is often very hard. The truth is often painful. But the freedom it can bring is worth the trying.

Honesty is often very hard. The truth is often painful. But the freedom it can bring is worth the trying.

Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted with important matters.

Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted with important matters.

To tell the truth is very difficult, and young people are rarely capable of it.

To tell the truth is very difficult, and young people are rarely capable of it.

The establishment of any relationship, both individual and expert is honesty.

The establishment of any relationship, both individual and expert is honesty.

Honesty is the fastest way to prevent a mistake from turning into a failure.

Honesty is the fastest way to prevent a mistake from turning into a failure.

Sometimes it is more difficult to be honest with yourself than to try to please other people by saying what they want to hear.

Sometimes it is more difficult to be honest with yourself than to try to please other people by saying what they want to hear.

A half truth is a whole lie.

A half truth is a whole lie.

To make your children capable of honesty is the beginning of education.

To make your children capable of honesty is the beginning of education.

Pretty much all the honest truth telling in the world is done by children.

Pretty much all the honest truth telling in the world is done by children.

Honesty is one of the most important parts of any marriage.

Honesty is one of the most important parts of any marriage.

Integrity is telling myself the truth. And honesty is telling the truth to other people.

Integrity is telling myself the truth. And honesty is telling the truth to other people.

Before you can lie to another, you must first lie to yourself.

Before you can lie to another, you must first lie to yourself.

The truth needs so little rehearsal.

The truth needs so little rehearsal.

No legacy is so rich as Honesty.

No legacy is so rich as Honesty.

Every lie is two lies, the lie we tell others and the lie we tell ourselves to justify it.

Every lie is two lies, the lie we tell others and the lie we tell ourselves to justify it.

It is better to suffer for truth than to prosper by falsehood.

It is better to suffer for truth than to prosper by falsehood.

A leader should maintain a level of honor and honesty that should be valued and maintained by all.

A leader should maintain a level of honor and honesty that should be valued and maintained by all.

When you tell a lie, you steal someone’s right to the truth.

When you tell a lie, you steal someone’s right to the truth.

Though I am not naturally honest, I am sometimes so by chance.

Though I am not naturally honest, I am sometimes so by chance.

I believe fundamental honesty is the keystone of business.

I believe fundamental honesty is the keystone of business.

If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people.

If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people.

Be true to your work, your word, and your friend.

Be true to your work, your word, and your friend.

Honesty pays, but it don’t seem to pay enough to suit a lot of people.

Honesty pays, but it don’t seem to pay enough to suit a lot of people.

Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.

Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.

An honest man is believed without an oath, for his reputation swears for him.

An honest man is believed without an oath, for his reputation swears for him.

Honesty is only an illusion to those who seek their own selfish needs.

Honesty is only an illusion to those who seek their own selfish needs.

Honesty is more than not lying. It is truth telling, truth speaking, truth living, and truth loving.

Honesty is more than not lying. It is truth telling, truth speaking, truth living, and truth loving.

You cannot con an honest man.

You cannot con an honest man.