Dishonesty Quotes
Collection of top 100 famous quotes about Dishonesty
Dishonesty Quotes & Sayings
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Dishonesty of any kind will create a blemish.
— Gordon B. Hinckley
I might point out that the rich do not so much buy honesty as curtains to cover dishonesty.
— G.K. Chesterton
Honesty whispers, Don't get pricked by the thorns of lie.
— Angelica Hopes
Finn was an enigma wrapped in a riddle coated in misdirection. He was a burrito of dishonesty.
— Molly Harper
Any form of betrayal can be final. Dishonesty can be final. Selling out is final. But you are just talking now. Death is what is really final.
— Ernest Hemingway,
There is no glory in honesty if it is destructive. And no shame in dishonesty if its goal is to offer grace.
— M.J. Rose
It's a sad reflection on society how many people are shocked by honesty ... and how few by dishonesty.
— Noel Coward
Men are able to trust one another, knowing the exact degree of dishonesty they are entitled to expect.
— Stephen Leacock
Honesty may be the best policy, but it's important to remember that apparently, by elimination, dishonesty is the second-best policy.
— George Carlin
All stealing is comparative. If you come to absolutes, pray who does not steal.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Hang your merit. I don't seek anyone's approbation.
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky
People want to work with somebody who feels shame, who worries about the perceptions of others. Dishonesty is something we don't like in others.
— Frans De Waal
My shining dishonesty will be the salvation of me.
— Diana Wynne Jones
We are never so easily deceived as when we imagine we are deceiving others.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
I have said to you to speak the truth is a painful thing. To be forced to tell lies is much worse.
— Oscar Wilde
As we deal with our fellow men in petty dishonesty or in more daring fraud, so will we deal with God.
— Ellen G. White
You will not be punished for you dishonesty, but you will be punished by your dishonesty.
— Debasish Mridha
Lack of clarity is always a sign of dishonesty.
— Celia Green
You're lying to me, aren't you?" "Pretty much, yeah." "Thanks for being honest about your dishonesty.
— David Baldacci
Justification for infidelity and dishonesty in all their manifestations lies in the marginal cost economics of just this once.
— Clayton M Christensen
Here is a man whose life and actions the world has already condemned - yet whose enormous fortune ... has already brought him acquittal!
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
You never see the entire script of political theater until long after the last scene has been acted out.
— Gary Hopkins
I do not believe we can blame genetics for adultery, homosexuality, dishonesty and other character flaws.
— Jerry Falwell
You're right. Your decietfulness far exceeds my modest attempts at dishonesty. I bow-down to your superior duplicity.
— Aleatha Romig
Accuracy is the twin brother of honesty; inaccuracy, of dishonesty.
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
The truth cannot be woven out of a string of lies.
— Fred Munoz
Hatred and dishonesty generally arises from fear of being deceived.
— Luc De Clapiers
Lying is done with words, and also with silence.
— Adrienne Rich
They who are not fastidious as to the means, seldom fail of securing the result they aim at.
— Fanny Fern
Dishonesty in a woman is a thing you never blame deeply.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
(aside) Oh, you are well tuned now,But I'll set down the pegs that make this music,
As honest as I am. — William Shakespeare
Honesty is the best insurance policy.
— Brian Spellman
Wealth gained by dishonesty will be diminished, but he who gathers by labor will increase.
— Dave Ramsey
What if the 'brutal thunderclap of halt' takes the form of the choice, Dishonesty or insanity?
— Colin Wilson
To be without guile is to be free of deceit, cunning, hypocrisy, and dishonesty in thought or action.
— Joseph B. Wirthlin
Secrecy, censorship, dishonesty, and blocking of communication threaten all the basic needs.
— Abraham Maslow
Dishonesty increases disorder exponentially. It's hard enough to communicate when you're telling the truth.
— Karen Marie Moning
Honesty doesn't always pay, but dishonesty always costs.
— Michael Josephson
It is never right to compromise with dishonesty.
— Henry Cabot Lodge Jr.
Lies are like cockroaches, for every one you discover there are many more that are hidden.
— Gary Hopkins
Love is a fragile thing, easily destroyed by dishonesty.
— Ellen Hopkins
If the world will be gulled, let it be gulled.
— Robert Burton
Dishonesty is like a boomerang. About the time you think all is well, it hits you in the back of the head.
— H. Jackson Brown Jr.
when companies are not transparent, communities fear that such secrecy covers insincerity, dishonesty, and trickiness. Transparency
— Luc Zandvliet
How to catch a crook? Ask him if he knows anybody strait.
— Bangambiki Habyarimana
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[On dishonesty:] If there were a cry of 'stop thief!' we would all stand still.
— Laura Ingalls Wilder
Once dishonesty is introduced, distrust becomes the hallmark of future dealings or associations.
— Jon M. Huntsman Sr.
Brent never trusted anyone who couldn't look him in the eye. It was a sign of dishonesty.
— Kenneth Eade
You cannot weave the truth from a string of lies
— Fred Munoz
The fear of loss, in one form or another, is the motivator behind all conscious and unconscious dishonesties.
— David Whyte
Whoever claims any right that he is unwilling to accord to his fellow-men is dishonest and infamous.
— Robert G. Ingersoll
The price of dishonesty is self-destruction.
— Rita Mae Brown
renounce it as soon as it comes to mind - renounce everything in its entirety until there is no hidden dishonesty or craftiness about you at all.
— Oswald Chambers
Clothing is dishonesty in its purest form.
— Chuck Palahniuk
That lies should be necessary to life is part and parcel of the terrible and questionable character of existence.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
I can overlook the lie; what's harder to ignore is the grotesque way it has marred your character.
— Richelle E. Goodrich
Dishonesty is never justified. God will never approve, and even your own conscience will rise up to condemn you sooner or later.
— Billy Graham
The problem with TV today is not just too much sex, violence, profanity, dishonesty or crude behavior. It is too much TV, period.
— Randall Wright
Where questions of religion are concerned, people are guilty of every possible sort of dishonesty and intellectual misdemeanor.
— Sigmund Freud
One is what one is, and the dishonesty of hiding behind a degree, or a title, or any manner and collection of words, is still exactly that: dishonest.
— Kay Redfield Jamison
I'm never going to take the view that I should say whatever I need to say in order to achieve something. Because that implies a level of dishonesty.
— Ken Livingstone
I am a politician which means I am a liar and a crook. When I am not kissing babies I am stealing their lollypops.
— Tom Clancy
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[T]he infliction of cruelty with a good conscience is a delight to moralists. That is why they invented Hell.
— Bertrand Russell
Honesty means nothing until you are tested under circumstances where you are sure you could get away with dishonesty.
— Dorothy Parker
Holy crap, my heart was arrogant to believe her spotless track record could stay that way.
— Jennifer Harrison
Dishonesty is like a boomerang. Just when you think all is well, it hits you in the back of your head.
— Pavan Choudary
The trouble with excuses, however, is that they become inevitably difficult to believe after they've been used a couple of times.
— Scott Spencer
half truths equal whole lies
— Fred Munoz
The moral world has no particular objection to vice, but an insuperable repugnance to hearing vice called by its proper name.
— William Makepeace Thackeray
He hated dishonesty-- or lack of courage-- more than anything.
— Elizabeth Strout
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The legal tender quality [of money] is only valuable for the purposes of dishonesty.
— Salmon P. Chase
