"Speaking one's mind once is more honorable than quoting a thousand men."

Mokokoma Mokhonoana, South African Philosopher

Honesty, Truth, Integrity, Wisdom

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"It's not a lie if you don't tell the truth.But it's fucked up if you falsify the fact."

Toba Beta, Indonesian Author

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"Truly, I would not hang a dog by my will, much more a man who hath any honesty in him."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

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"I never see the color of a person. I never notice the color of their eyes. But the thing that always gets my attention. Is when the spout out lies."

Stanley Victor Paskavich, American Politician

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"Thank you for your honesty," Niles says. The Candor repeat the phrase under their breath. All around me are the words "Thank you for your honesty" at different volumes and pitches, and my anger begins to dissolve."

Veronica Roth, American Author

Honesty, Anger, Word, Truth

"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."

Criss Jami, American Philosopher

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"It is so unkind--' 'Perhaps. But sometimes a compulsion comes over one to speak the truth!"

Agatha Christie, English Writer

Honesty, Truth, Emotion, Desire

"You own everything that happened to you. Tell your stories. If people wanted you to write warmly about them, they should've behaved better."

Anne Lamott, American Author

Honesty, Story, Ownership, Life, Truth

"Fifteen minutes later, a meeting was called. "Okay, look." Deb's face was dead serious. "I know I just joined this project, and I don't want to offend anyone. But I'm going to be honest. I think you've been going about this all wrong." "I'm offended," Dave told her flatly."

Sarah Dessen, American Author

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"You will love and admire the One who is honest and blunt in his views, as long as you're not his subject of viewpoint!"

Ramana Pemmaraju, Indian Physician

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"That inner voice has both gentleness and clarity. So to get to authenticity, you really keep going down to the bone, to the honesty, and the inevitability of something."

Meredith Monk, American Composer

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"Some people love but will never marry each other. Some are married to but have never loved and will never love each other."

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"It's not a lie if you don't tell the truth.But it's fucked up if you falsify the fact."

"Truly, I would not hang a dog by my will, much more a man who hath any honesty in him."

"I never see the color of a person. I never notice the color of their eyes. But the thing that always gets my attention. Is when the spout out lies."

"Thank you for your honesty," Niles says. The Candor repeat the phrase under their breath. All around me are the words "Thank you for your honesty" at different volumes and pitches, and my anger begins to dissolve."

"It is so unkind--' 'Perhaps. But sometimes a compulsion comes over one to speak the truth!"

"You own everything that happened to you. Tell your stories. If people wanted you to write warmly about them, they should've behaved better."

"Fifteen minutes later, a meeting was called. "Okay, look." Deb's face was dead serious. "I know I just joined this project, and I don't want to offend anyone. But I'm going to be honest. I think you've been going about this all wrong." "I'm offended," Dave told her flatly."

"You will love and admire the One who is honest and blunt in his views, as long as you're not his subject of viewpoint!"

"That inner voice has both gentleness and clarity. So to get to authenticity, you really keep going down to the bone, to the honesty, and the inevitability of something."

Explore more quotes by Mokokoma Mokhonoana

"There is nothing inherently painful about being cheated on."

"Most parents are not really 'supportive' because they want their kid(s) to succeed; they 'support' their kid(s) as an attempt to avoid appearing to have bred a failure, or, failures - in the eyes of their peers and/or neighbours."

"Patriotism is the narcissism of countries."

"Retro is a symptom of a generation that is too lazy to innovate."

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"Some people love but will never marry each other. Some are married to but have never loved and will never love each other."

"When a man's girlfriend's parents ask him what it is that he does for a living: they're not really concerned about him, they're concerned about their daughter's tummy."

"A newspaper is an oversized book with adverts and an expiry date."