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Quotes By subject - Starting with H - Honesty
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There are 23 quotes for the subject Honesty
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I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live by the light that I have. I must stand with anybody that stands right, and stand with him while he is right, and part with him when he goes wrong.
Author: Abraham Lincoln
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Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful.
Author: Samuel Johnson
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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
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If you wouldst live long, live well, for folly and wickedness shorten life.
Author: Benjamin Franklin
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I have the consolation of having added nothing to my private fortune during my public service, and of retiring with hands clean as they are empty.
Author: Thomas Jefferson
Work: letter to Count Diodati, 1807
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There is no kind of dishonesty into which otherwise good people more easily and frequently fall than that of defrauding the government.
Author: Benjamin Franklin
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It is inaccurate to say that I hate everything. I am strongly in favor of common sense, common honesty, and common decency. This makes me forever ineligible for public office.
Author: H. L. (Henry Louis) Mencken
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Our great democracies still tend to think that a stupid man is more likely to be honest than a clever man.
Author: Bertrand Russell
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I desire so to conduct the affairs of this administration that if at the end... I have lost every other friend on earth, I shall at least have one friend left, and that friend shall be down inside of me.
Author: Abraham Lincoln
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An honest man can feel no pleasure in the exercise of power over his fellow citizens.
Author: Thomas Jefferson
Work: letter to John Melish, January 13, 1813
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It is a fine thing to be honest, but it is also very important to be right.
Author: Winston Churchill
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When in doubt, tell the truth.
Author: Mark Twain
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Where is there dignity unless there is honesty?
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Honesty is for the most part less profitable than dishonesty.
Author: Plato
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Honesty is the best policy - when there is money in it.
Author: Mark Twain
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An honest tale speeds best, being plainly told.
Author: William Shakespeare
Work: King Richard III", Act 4 scene 3
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A good conscience fears no witness, but a guilty conscience is solicitous even in solitude. If we do nothing but what is honest, let all the world know it. But if otherwise, what does it signify to have nobody else know it, so long as I know it myself? Miserable is he who slights that witness.
Author: Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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Every man has his fault, and honesty is his.
Author: William Shakespeare
Work: Timon of Athens", Act 3 scene 1
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It seemed the world was divided into good and bad people. The good ones slept better... while the bad ones seemed to enjoy the waking hours much more.
Author: Woody Allen
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The day is for honest men, the night for thieves.
Author: Euripides
Work: Iphigenia in Tauris, circa 412 B.C.
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