Love is honesty. Love is a mutual respect for one another.

You really are like him, your father.””I can’t tell whether you think that’s good or bad.””What does it matter? It’s simply true.

The wolf Lupa had told him that mortal minds could believe just about anything—except the truth.

Communication works best when we combine appropriateness with authenticity, finding that sweet spot where opinions are not brutally honest but delicately honest.

Agnosticism, in fact, is not a creed, but a method, the essence of which lies in the rigorous application of a single principle. That principle is of great antiquity; it is as old as Socrates;...

The mind knows the truth when your heart denies what it feels. When you don’t feel safe to let people in, it is because you’re not ready to deal with the pain of honesty.

Insecure people often falsify the past, in order to make the future pure.

It’s not cruelty, maybe, but a desire to understand that motivates them.

Men will not accept truth at the hands of their enemies, and truth is seldom offered to them by their friends

One lie can tarnish a thousand truths.

If you want your lie to be believed then you need to speak thousand truths before you lie.

The advantage to a person on being simple and humble all the time is that he is always adorable to innocent hearts, but not to those ignorant minds that treat his simplicity as a sign...

You wear a mask for so long, you forget who you were beneath it.

We’re not broken. We’re not in the wrong bodies. We’re not inadequate. We’re not lesser. We’re not unwanted. We’re not fraudulent. We’re not undesirable. That’s all just a set of lies we tell to soothe...

You see the bird and you see its flight.You can not see through its eyes. Therefore, you don’t know its plight.

The Natural Law of Cause and Effect. (KARMA) For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. Our world will be a much better place to live, if such natural law of cause and...

[O]ne can scarcely be frightened off writing what one wants to write for fear an obscure reviewer should patronise one on that account.

A lot of lip service gets paid to being honest, but no one really wants to hear it unless what’s being said is the party line.

I enjoy poetry where I can talk as bizarre as I please, but theology or philosophy, I always respect the truth by taking it a step further.

A wise man’s goal shouldn’t be to say something profound, but to say something useful.

JAY: Why is a story more upfront than life?LENORE: It just seems more honest, somehow.JAY: Honest meaning closer to the truth?LENORE: I smell trap.JAY: I smell breakthrough. The truth is that there’s no difference between...

All things can be achieved but not through all means, some means are not proper

This is what we desire in intimate relationships but this deep connection is often so frightful that most do not take advantage of the opportunities presented for honesty.

It wasn’t often he met someone who had her emotions so on display. Most of the women he knew were interested in more material things and kept their emotions well hidden beneath a mask of...

People can have great riches, but without honesty, they never have true respect.People can have abundant love, but without honesty, they never have real trust.People can have many friends, but without honesty, they never have...

I’m not a good liar, and that makes me a good liar, because liars are bad, and bad liars are good.

If a man asks me for my loyalty…I will give him my honesty.If a man asks me for my honesty…I will give him my loyalty!

If you cannot find a soul mate, at least find a foul mate

Anything is better than lies and deceit!

your loved one” I think it’s quite stupid. I hate this commercialism. It’s all artificial, and has nothing to do with real love.

I seem at once cursed to say precisely what I’m thinking to him and unable to tell what he thinks about it.

Love should not cause suffocation and death if it is truly love. Don’t bundle someone into an uncomfortable cage just because you want to ensure their safety in your life. The bird knows where it...

When you have nothing to hide you have nothing to fear.

One of the few things in life that cannot possibly do harm in the end is the honest pursuit of the truth.

Integrity is the sentry for the conscious soul.

Sorry, but I have to be who I am. Everyone else is taken… So be your self! Speak your truth – if there are people around you who tempt you with non-existence blast through that...

Wohlgeachtet ist der Mann, dessen Maß Rechtschaffenheit ist, und dessen Wandel sich danach richtet.

from Open HouseMy truths are all foreknown,This anguish self-revealed.I’m naked to the bone,With nakedness my shield.Myself is what I wear:I keep the spirit spare.

Yeah, it never fails to amaze me how a single lie can undo an entire lifetime of good. (Aiden)

And even if something had once been committed to paper, did it mean that it was still true? Always true? Unlike the relative permanence of paint, words were temporal. You uttered them and they evanesced,...

Wealth is a relational barrier. It keeps us from having open relationships.

Arrogance is someone claiming to have come to Christ, but they won’t spend more than five minutes listening to your journey because they are more concerned about their own well being, rather than being a...

So your theory would seem to be that lying to yourself is no lie at all because you haven’t deceived any third party. And if you then convince yourself of those lies, you’ll believe them...

The greatest advantage of speaking the truth is that you don’t have to remember what you said.

Don’t try to tell me what I am because I know what I am not

A hand that helps to make a person understand his true stand than supporting him to defend his wrong position in any given situation is only of his best friend.

Sometimes carrying the burden of an upsetting truth, and hiding it, is actually a gift you give to someone else. You bear that burden, so they don’t have to, in a situation where telling them...

When you find that people are not telling you the truth—look out!

If you’re lying to everyone you know, including yourself, at every possible turn, is a little upheaval really the worst that could happen to your life right now?

Preparation is essential to achieving your goals in life. You don’t want to miss a great opportunity because you were not prepared. Determination and motivation will put you on the right track. You’ve got the...