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"The man of life upright has a guiltless heart, free from all dishonest deeds or thought of vanity"
Thomas Carlyle, Writer
"Shelley is truth itself and honour itself, notwithstanding his out-of-the-way notions about religion"
Lord Byron, Poet
"To give real service you must add something which cannot be bought or measured with money, and that is sincerity and integrity"
Douglas Adams, Writer
"Live truth instead of professing it"
Elbert Hubbard, Writer
"It is not the criminals who arouse the hatred of others, but the men who are honest"
Jose Rizal, Writer
"You must be afraid, my son. That is how one becomes an honest citizen"
Jean-Paul Sartre, Philosopher
"I never thought a role model should be negative"
Michael Jordan, Athlete
"The man who promises everything is sure to fulfil nothing, and everyone who promises too much is in danger of using evil means in order to carry out his promises, and is already on the road to perdition"
Carl Jung, Psychologist
"I have always considered it as treason against the great republic of human nature, to make any man's virtues the means of deceiving him"
Samuel Johnson, Author
"We are inclined to believe those whom we do not know, because they have never deceived us"
Samuel Johnson, Author
"He that fails in his endeavors after wealth or power will not long retain either honesty or courage"
Samuel Johnson, Author
"He that hath lost his credit is dead to the world"
George Herbert, Poet
"Dare to be true. Nothing can need a lie: a fault which needs it most, grows two thereby"
George Herbert, Poet
"The confession of evil works is the first beginning of good works"
Saint Augustine, Saint
"The essence of lying is in deception, not in words"
John Ruskin, Writer
"No lying knight or lying priest ever prospered in any age, but especially not in the dark ones. Men prospered then only in following an openly declared purpose, and preaching candidly beloved and trusted creeds"
John Ruskin, Writer
"Those that are most slow in making a promise are the most faithful in the performance of it"
Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Philosopher
"The first step towards vice is to shroud innocent actions in mystery, and whoever likes to conceal something sooner or later has reason to conceal it"
Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Philosopher
"Early in life, I had to choose between honest arrogance and hypocritical humility. I chose the former and have seen no reason to change"
Frank Lloyd Wright, Architect
"Honesty prospers in every condition of life"
Friedrich Schiller, Dramatist
"Be noble minded! Our own heart, and not other men's opinions of us, forms our true honor"
Friedrich Schiller, Dramatist
"He does not believe that does not live according to his belief "
Sigmund Freud, Psychologist
"Being entirely honest with oneself is a good exercise"
Sigmund Freud, Psychologist
"The worst of my actions or conditions seem not so ugly unto me, as I find it both ugly and base, not to dare to avouch for them"
Michel de Montaigne, Philosopher
"I do myself a greater injury in lying than I do him of whom I tell a lie"
Michel de Montaigne, Philosopher
"Any person of honor chooses rather to lose his honor than to lose his conscience"
Michel de Montaigne, Philosopher
"The great enemy of clear language is insincerity. When there is a gap between one's real and one's declared aims, one turns, as it were, instinctively to long words and exhausted idioms, like a cuttlefish squirting out ink"
George Orwell, Author
"I pray to God that I shall not live one hour after I have thought of using deception"
Elizabeth I, Royalty
"There are plenty of recommendations on how to get out of trouble cheaply and fast. Most of them come down to this: Deny your responsibility"
Lyndon B. Johnson, President
"We need men with moral courage to speak and write their real thoughts, and to stand by their convictions, even to the very death"
Robert G. Ingersoll, Lawyer
"It is a blessed thing that in every age, some one has had the individuality enough, and courage enough, to stand by his own convictions"
Robert G. Ingersoll, Lawyer
"Every man is dishonest who lives upon the labor of others, no matter if he occupies a throne"
Robert G. Ingersoll, Lawyer
"It is, generally, in the season of prosperity that men discover their real temper, principles, and designs"
Edmund Burke, Statesman
"Charms strike the sight, but merit wins the soul"
Alexander Pope, Poet
"An honest man's the noblest work of God"
Alexander Pope, Poet
"It is necessary to the happiness of man that he be mentally faithful to himself. Infidelity does not consist in believing, or in disbelieving, it consists in professing to believe what he does not believe"
Thomas Paine, Writer
"I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death"
Thomas Paine, Writer
"Character is much easier kept than recovered"
Thomas Paine, Writer
"A lie does not consist in the indirect position of words, but in the desire and intention, by false speaking, to deceive and injure your neighbour"
Jonathan Swift, Writer
"Nothing is so great an example of bad manners as flattery. If you flatter all the company, you please none; if you flatter only one or two, you offend the rest"
Jonathan Swift, Writer
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