Honesty Quotes - Page 15

When we are honest about the limitations we are self imposing it becomes necessary to cry out with determination and state you’ve had enough of the mediocrity of stagnation.

This is a book about fracture. About the experiences that make up a life. About the pieces of me.

Delving into naked emotion is a terrifying proposition. Digging into our souls to look for answers that may not be there is a ledge most of us avoid.

And yet, here I am.

I decided to tell the truth even if it meant being pointed at.

It takes a certain amount of courage, he though, to face yourself and say with candor, I'm rotten. I've done evil and I will again. It was no accident; it emanated from the true, authentic me.

Keep a clear eye toward life's end. Do not forget your purpose and destiny as God's creature. What you are in his sight is what you are and nothing more. Remember that when you leave this earth, you can take nothing that you have received...but only what you have given; a full heart enriched by honest service, love, sacrifice, and courage.

To stand by yourself - that was also part of dignity. That way, a person could get through a public flaying with dignity. Galileo. Luther. Even somebody who admitted his guilt and resisted the temptation to deny it. Something politicians couldn't do. Honesty, the courage for honesty. With others and yourself.

Deep love is no inusual nowadays. It's just for a few brave those understand it's an everydat's journey, fed it with respect, honesty, faith and lots of laugh.

Live in the present moment, you can't go back to yesterday, you can't leap into tomorrow, Today is your second, minute, hour! Embrace It!

Material things may satisfy your temporal desires, but none can be taken with you when you're gone. Build your hopes on things eternal !

Too much honesty makes you sound insincere.

I have learnt that we expect honesty and genuineness from others, while not being honest and genuine with our own self.

you can tell who you are the way people respond to you.

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

Why is it honesty when a man speaks his mind and madness when a woman does?

A man without enemies is a dishonest man.

It is naive to think that self-assertiveness is easy. To live self-assertively-which means to live authentically-is an act of high courage. That is why so many people spend the better part of their lives in hiding-from others and also from themselves.

Most of us would rather kill ourselves than be, particularly if who we think we are keeps dying. Many of us do.

A mind is a terrible thing; waste it.

The human tendency toward confirmatory thinking - all of us are bias to seek information that fits what we already believe.

The most essential prerequisite to understanding is to be able to admit when you don't understand something