#honest

It takes a wise man to handle a lie, a fool had better remain honest. ↗

— Norman Douglas

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The life of the nation is secure only while the nation is honest, truthful, and virtuous. ↗

— Frederick Douglass

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I'll be honest. We copied everyone... the Beatles, the Bachelors. It was the only way people would even listen to you. ↗

— Maurice Gibb

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What goes on between a father and a son, which is usually such a private matter, is that they are able to be honest with each other, and be honest with me, as a director. It's just remarkable. ↗

— Lee Grant

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It's not cruelty, maybe, but a desire to understand that motivates them. ↗

— Veronica Roth

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An honest man speaks the truth, though it may give offence; a vain man, in order that it may. ↗

— William Hazlitt

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Nixon was the most dishonest individual I have ever met in my life. He lied to his wife, his family, his friends, his colleagues in the Congress, lifetime members of his own political party, the American people and the world. ↗

— Barry Goldwater

#american people #colleagues #congress #dishonest #ever

I think you have to be honest and not try to be somebody that you really aren't. ↗

— Heather Graham

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Cutting up fowl to predict the future is, if done honestly and with as little interpretation as possible, a kind of randomization. But chicken guts are hard to read and invite flights of fancy or corruption. ↗

— Ian Hacking

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Every man should make up his own mind that if he expect to succeed, he must give an honest return for the other man's dollar. ↗

— Edward H. Harriman

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