Top 1200 Being Honest Quotes & Sayings - Page 4

What the artist should be asking is, "Am I being honest? Am I being myself? Am I searching for the truth? Am I reporting my experience of life and the world as I see and experience it?

Kingdom praying and its efficacy is entirely a matter of the innermost heart's being totally open and honest before God. It is a matter of what we are saying with our whole being, moving with resolute intent and clarity of mind into the flow of God's action.

My quilting is dookie. All needlepoint-related things I should do better on, being honest.

I'm very honest - brutally honest. I always look at things from their point of view as well as mine. And I know when to walk away.

I like being a strong, independent woman, and to be honest, I was never afraid to be on my own.

Honest people can disagree on policy. But where there can be no honest disagreement is the need to change our nation's debt course.

I think there are a lot of honest people doing honest business on online auctions. But the control on these Web sites is pretty minimal.

Part of being an artist is that you are always concerned you don't have what it takes. It... keeps us honest.

As cliched as it sounds, music is my only form of expression. So I have to be honest with myself, and with that comes being vulnerable.

Meditation is not spacing-out or running away. In fact, it is being totally honest with ourselves.

I think I have come to a place where I'm able to feel more comfortable about being honest.

That's what rock music is, I think - constantly searching for authenticity, and being as honest as possible.

The beauty of being a musician is writing songs. That's the best part. It's therapeutic and honest and private.

There is but one honest limit to the rights of a sentient being; it is where they touch the rights of another sentient being.

Americans being upright and forthright and honest and true to themselves is a very hard concept.

Being sincere, dedicated and honest is the key. People of integrity triumph in the end.

And if I'm being honest, I don't think I have an ex-boyfriend who would have something mean to say about me.

It probably can take me anywhere I want to be, but I have to be honest, being attorney general is a great job.

I've really carelessly gotten out of relationships that were incredibly destructive instead of being honest.

I'm disgusted by babies, and I'm so sorry, I'm just being honest. They make me sick.

Honest change? Honest? Has someone altered the definition of the word while my back was turned, or have you recently developed a sense of humor?

Anyone that says the housing crisis can be resolved with one magic bullet or by the next election isn't being honest.

To be honest, I've never had an easy relationship with being a writer, though I persist.

Honest difference of views and honest debate are not disunity. They are the vital process of policy among free men.

Honesty is not the same as truth. That is the obstacle of the notion of relative truths. I would like to put my trust in the lunatic. He is the one least concerned of what I think of him, the mark of an honest man. I can always depend on him to be completely honest in what he thinks and feels, about anything, no matter the consequences laid before him, however with no course of rationale, I cannot necessarily take his word for even the well-being of him in his own reality.

My mother taught me to be honest no matter what situation takes place in my life, to be honest and to stay humble.

I think there's a lot of anxiety about being seen as a bad parent. There's still a lot of subjects that I think people aren't entirely comfortable being honest about.

The only way you can truly control how you are seen is by being honest all the time.

I'm a big advocate of music being an honest representation of who you are as a person and your perspective.

I'm just being honest about the fact that a second language won't resonate with you like the first does.

To be completely honest with oneself is the very best effort a human being can make.

I want to make honest music and tell honest stories that hopefully reflect the thoughts and feelings other people have.

Fiscal discipline begins by leveling with people, by being honest, by paying for all of your proposals.

If you are honest, people may cheat you. Be honest anyway.

You have to be smart enough to see the world for yourself and honest. The whole book-publicity thing is not really honest, at base.

I always try to honor a character by being honest and truthful to who they are, in spite of my own personality and beliefs.

Being honest and spontaneous is important when making music. But I'm also really logical when I compose.

I don't think it's wrong for companies to work with the government. What's important is being trustworthy and honest with customers.

Standing up for what you believe in and being honest, telling the truth are all very liberating things.

I'm very bold and say what I feel. That doesn't mean I ruffle feathers. It means I'm being honest.

Charity is important; so is being fair and honest and honorable in your business - but you cannot mix the two.

I've been given lots of great advice, in my life. As an actor, just being as honest and as present as you can be.

Being morally honest means sitting down and actually listening to a person and understanding where they're coming from.

When we are honest - that's my saying - if we are honest then we will reveal ourselves. But we do not have to make an effort to be individualistic, different from others.

When you read the book you see that these guys aren't holding any punches. They're straightforward. They're honest. They're giving you their honest opinion.

You can be very honest and direct with people, respectfully. I never do anything maliciously; I simply give my honest opinion.

For politicians to be honest, the public needs to allow them to be honest, and the media, which mediates between the politicians and the public, needs to allow those politicians to be honest. If local democracy is to flourish, it is about the active and informed engagement of every citizen.

Songs are about just being totally honest and putting those words to music.

Art is about expressing the true nature of the human spirit in whatever way one wishes to express it. If it is honest, it is beautiful. If it is not honest, it is obvious.

Part of being an artist is that you are always concerned you don't have what it takes. It keeps us honest.

Let's be honest: the trappings of investment banking are quite tempting. I do miss it sometimes. And to be honest, there was a time I'd read the 'WSJ' in the morning, and for years I have done that.

I've dedicated my life to being true and honest and I would never take advantage of something.

Honest. It's almost always best to go with honest. It means you never have to worry about getting your story straight.

Be honest, brutally honest. That is what's going to maintain relationships.

I don't think most guys can handle a mic even close to what I do if I'm honest and I say that with no ego, that's the honest truth. I know what I do and I'm self aware.

I think the best way to be an activist is to live your life well and be honest. It means being out. If you are not comfortable marching, you can make a big difference just by working side by side with someone who actually knows you're gay and a fine human being.

I think of a monument as being symbolic and for the people and therefore rhetorical, not honest, not personal.

Learn your instrument. Be honest. Don't do anything phony. There is so much crap floating around. There is plenty of room for a bit of honest writing.

I'm just being honest, if I get one wicket or three, the way I bowl doesn't change.

I just want to scream: "I'm being honest, I swear!" Maybe it's embarrassing, but I don't care anymore.