68 Best Honesty Quotes

Cooper: Hey TARS, what's your honesty parameter?
TARS: 90 percent.
Cooper: 90 percent?
TARS: Absolute honesty isn't always the most diplomatic nor the safest form of communication with emotional beings.
Cooper: Okay, 90 percent it is.
I'm not a hero. I'm just a vagrant who likes to fight. – Mugen
Honest people don't hide their deeds.
If a woman is partial to a man, and does not endeavour to conceal it, he must find it out.
Affectation of candour is common enough—one meets with it everywhere.
This quote points out that pretending to be straightforward or sincere, often referred to as "candour," is a common form of affectation—something that people do to appear more honest or open than they really are. The speaker suggests that many people put on a façade of transparency, but it is rarely genuine. It highlights how appearances can be misleading, and people sometimes use false sincerity to gain trust or manipulate situations.
Golf is the only game where you can call a penalty on yourself.
Golf is a sport where the ball always lies poorly, and the player always lies well.
I like good strong words that mean something.
A righteous man walks in his integrity. - Proverbs 20:7
I write songs about real life – the messy, the proud, and the parts we don’t like to talk about. – Morgan Wallen
Some nights you drink to remember, some nights you drink to forget – most nights you just drink. – Morgan Wallen
Country music's about three chords and the truth - even if the truth ain't always pretty. – Morgan Wallen
I'm not bitter, I'm just done pretending I'm not hurt.
The truth hurts, but lies hurt more. – Peyton Sawyer
The truth hurts, but lies destroy. – Peyton Sawyer
I don’t make love. I f**... hard." – Christian Grey
I'm looking for a wedding date that's not you. – Claire Cleary
You're the worst kind. You're a grown-up. – Claire Cleary
I am not a smart man, but I know what love is. – Forrest Gump
I'm not a smart man, but I know what love is. – Forrest Gump
I'm not a smart man, but I know what love is. – Forrest Gump
I'm a fat fuckin' crook from New Jersey. – Tony Soprano
I'm not a hero because I want people to praise me. I do it because I want to protect the people I care about. – Monkey D. Luffy (Paraphrased for accuracy) I'm not a hero. I'm a pirate. I'll share my meat, but I won't share my treasure. – Monkey D. Luffy
The ones who aren’t able to acknowledge their own weaknesses are the ones who lose everything in the end. – Okita Sougo
I'm not happy. I'm not happy... Just so you know.
Tell her the truth! – Genie
I'm sorry, Jasmine. I didn't want to lie to you. I was just... afraid. – Aladdin
She asked me if I loved her. I told her it didn't mean anything but that I didn't think so.
I was never more hated than when I tried to be honest. Or when, even as just now I've tried to articulate exactly what I felt to be the truth. No one was satisfied.
To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.
A 'No' uttered from the deepest conviction is better than a 'Yes' merely uttered to please, or worse, to avoid trouble.
No man has a good enough memory to be a successful liar. – Abraham Lincoln
Confidence... thrives on honesty, on honor, on the sacredness of obligations, on faithful protection and on unselfish performance. Without them it cannot live. – Franklin D. Roosevelt
Your problem is you're mean. And nobody likes mean.
I'm really a very good man, but I'm a very bad Wizard. – The Wizard
You're a very bad man! – Dorothy Gale
Naked truths aren’t always pretty.
I'm not afraid anymore! I said I'm not afraid anymore! ... I'm not afraid anymore! ... Well, I am a little afraid. – Kevin McCallister
I'm gonna be completely honest with you. I'm not a smart man. – Derek Zoolander
I am going to be honest. I don't have a date for the dance. – Charlie
I know you didn't mean to hurt me, but you did. – Charlie
I ain't cynical, Miss Alexandra. Tellin' the truth's not cynical, is it? – Jem Finch
Was all this legal? Absolutely not. – Jordan Belfort
I'm a pathological liar. Is that a problem for you? – Allison
I don't have no need to lie. – Karl Childers
I may be a bitch, but I'm not a liar. – Blair Waldorf
Why should I give a hoot about you, huh? Or anyone else out there? You don't care nothin' about me. You just want to make sure you got your little, safe, white world. – Julius Campbell
I guess in this case, telling the truth kinda backfired, huh? – Patrick Verona
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