Top 1200 Honesty Is The Best Policy Quotes & Sayings - Page 19

The man who is brutally honest enjoys the brutality quite as much as the honesty. Possibly more.

The thing that I miss more than anything is doing Saturday morning telly. It was the best, best, best three years.

My goal is to be the best. That's my thing I want to achieve - the best that I can be - and hopefully, that's the best player in the NBA.

If honesty were suddenly introduced into American life, the whole system would collapse.

If I'm starting, I'm gonna do that, that's the main goal for me, to be the best player I can be. But being on the bench, I'll be the best I can be and help the team to the best of my ability.

F1 is about the best drivers competing against each other for the best teams producing the best cars they can.

Tim Curley and Gary Schultz operate at the highest levels of honesty, integrity and compassion.

For me, the best journalism is usually the best storytelling, and the best stories are those of real people.

Only a life of goodness and honesty leaves us feeling spiritually healthy and human.

All stories should have some honesty and truth in them, otherwise you're just playing about.

Emotional honesty transcends reality; it's what allows disbelief to be suspended and yet what makes a story stay true.

I was very fortunate in the '70s to work with the best actors, the best directors, the best cinematographers.

The Two Most Important Words In The World Are Honesty And Sincerity, If You Can Fake These You've Got It Made.

I'm a big believer in honesty, and in this Instagram world, it's important to remember that not everyone's lives are perfect.

In some ways I'm quite strict - in terms of morality, honesty, things like that. And manners.

Friendship hath the skill and observation of the best physician, the diligence and vigilance of the best nurse, and the tenderness and patience of the best mother.

The weight of great power crushes the goodness of the man who rules and the honesty of those who are ruled.

The truth, or success, of any writer's story lies partly in its specificity and its emotional honesty.

Honesty is the only way with anyone, when you'll be so close as to be living inside each other's skins.

Mr. Bachchan is one of the best things to have happened in my life. The best teacher, the best guru.

Kids have a weird honesty, especially in their reaction to things where a lot of older people who have matured have lost that.

Self-awareness involves deep personal honesty. It comes from asking and answering hard questions.

Any fighter worth his salt wants to be the best and to be the best you have to fight the best.

I always try and do my best and put out the best and find the best in me, as well. But I'm not thinking about it beforehand.

What's going to be hard for the United States is that our policy for a long time has been a two-state solution; the Palestinians should have their own state. Now, the Palestinians are going to the U.N. and saying, 'We're having the U.N. vote to say we have our own state. Well, if that's your policy, United States of America, why are you vetoing it?' Which we will do.

So, then, the best of the historian is subject to the poet; for whatsoever action or faction, whatsoever counsel, policy, or war-stratagem the historian is bound to recite, that may the poet, if he list, with his imitation make his own, beautifying it both for further teaching and more delighting, as it pleaseth him; having all, from Dante’s Heaven to his Hell, under the authority of his pen.

When the norm is decency, other virtues can thrive: integrity, honesty, compassion, kindness, and trust.

...you could be the best team or the best player in different generations and people respect each other. Nobody cares who was the best.

Religion shows a pattern of heredity which I think is similar to genetic heredity. ... There are hundreds of different religious sects, and every religious person is loyal to just one of these. ... The overwhelming majority just happen to choose the one their parents belonged to. Not the sect that has the best evidence in its favour, the best miracles, the best moral code, the best cathedral, the best stained-glass, the best music when it comes to choosing from the smorgasbord of available religions, their potential virtues seem to count for nothing compared to the matter of heredity.

Do what is right... do it with honesty and vigor. Be creative - thats important. Dont follow what other people are doing.

The Australians have a scientific approach and a very strong professionalism, a passion to do the best. Theirs is the best wool. And Loro Piana wants the best.

It is a key fact about American policy in Vietnam that the withdrawel of American troops was built into it from the start. None of the presidents who waged war in Vietnam contemplated an open-ended campaign; all promised the public that American troops would be able to leave in the not-too-remote future. The promise of withdrawel precluded a policy of occupation of the traditional colonial sort, in which a great power simply imposes its will on a small one indefinitely.

The jury system puts a ban upon intelligence and honesty and a premium upon ignorance, stupidity and perjury.

The person who is brutally honest enjoys the brutality quite as much as the honesty. Possibly more.

But, that’s the whole point of corporatization - to try to remove the public from making decisions over their own fate, to limit the public arena, to control opinion, to make sure that the fundamental decisions that determine how the world is going to be run - which includes production, commerce, distribution, thought, social policy, foreign policy, everything - are not in the hands of the public, but rather in the hands of highly concentrated private power. In effect, tyranny unaccountable to the public.

Anything that raises any internal honesty about gay life is inherently suspect.

The challenge today is to convince people of the value of truth, honesty, compassion and a concern for others.

I find talking about my work harder than it might be if honesty wasn't my calling card.

Fame terrifies me. I can say that with honesty. You're terrified that, when people know the real you, they won't like you.

I don't think you could change my father; he is a very strong character. He believes totally in honesty.

Then in the interest of full honesty, I really wish you'd kiss me right now.

Honesty has come to mean the privilege of insulting you to your face without expecting redress.

Philip Larkin has a tough honesty and sense of humor that I find irresistible, as a contemporary poet.

When I was growing up in Russia, my grandmothers would cook the best pancakes in the world, the best meatballs, the best dumplings.

As long as you keep in mind that what you're looking for is the best person, regardless of anything else, you're going to find the best of the best.

When you're in operations, the best thing you can do at the top level is get the strategy right. You have to get the big ideas right, you have to determine what is the policy, what is the level of effort you're willing to commit to it? And then you delegate to those who have to execute that strategy to the appropriate level. What's the appropriate level? It's the level where people are trained and equipped to take decisions so we move swiftly against the enemy.

When you live your life with honesty and integrity, there is nothing that anyone can ever take away from you.

The power of real debate is in the language and intellectual honesty of the debaters, alongside the engagement of spectators.

In reality, humility means nothing other than complete honesty about yourself.

I speculate that this is the best of all possible worlds, for philosophy is the best of humanity, and this world is the best philosophically.

In our lives, when we do not create something out of total honesty, it cannot last long.

I think probably honesty is the biggest quality I look for in a relationship. Being exactly who you are with the other person.

Industry, economy, honesty, and kindness form a quartet of virtues that will never be improved upon.

I learned so much from listening to people. And all I knew was, the only thing I had was honesty and openness.

I think that people respond to honesty in music, so I only choose songs that are the truth for me.

I'm one of the best producers, one of the best singers. You hear me? I'm not just one of the best rappers. I'm one of the greatest ever.

I tried to really look at what's best for my career, what's best for my life, what's best for my family, for me.

Intimacy with God is that I can come in with the honesty of my heart, tell Him how much I'm hurting.

For me, United is the biggest club in the world. We have everything. We have the best coaches, the best players, the best fans and we're known everywhere.

Honesty is stronger medicine than sympathy, which may console but often conceals.