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I hope I shall possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the character of an honest man. -
George Washington
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Honesty is the best policy; but he who is governed by that maxim is not an honest man. -
Richard Whately
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On this mounting the scaffold to be beheaded: ''I pray you Master Lieutenant, see me safely up, and for my coming down, let me shift for myself.'' To the executioner: ''Pick up thy spirits, Man, and be not afraid to do thy office; my neck is very short; take heed, therefore thou strike not awry, for saving of thy honesty.'' -
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Look a man in the eye and say what you really think, don't just smile at him and say what you're supposed to think. -
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There is no right way to do something wrong. -
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Each time you are honest and conduct yourself with honesty, a success force will drive you toward greater success. Each time you lie, even with a little white lie, there are strong forces pushing you toward failure. -
Joseph Sugarman
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Oh for someone with a heart, head and hand. Whatever they call them, what do I care, aristocrat, democrat, autocrat, just be it one that can rule and dare not lie. -
Lord Alfred Tennyson
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Honesty is the best policy -- when there is money in it. -
Mark Twain
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An honest man is the best thing on the sod; but a mother and her babe is the noblest work of God. -
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Honesty is a question of right or wrong, not a matter of policy. -
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Honesty shines like a light through your eyes. -
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If you follow only one rule, let it be this one: Be yourself. The really strong boy-girl relationships are based on what people really are, not on what they pretend to be. -
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Honesty is for the most par less profitable than dishonesty. -
Plato
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Rather fail with honor than succeed by fraud. -
Sophocles
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When we are not honest, we are cut off from a significant resource of ourselves, a vital dimension that is necessary for unity and wholeness. -
Clark Moustakas
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People who are brutally honest get more satisfaction out of the brutality than out of the honesty. -
Richard J Needham
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