61 Quotes About Being-honest

People often tell themselves lies, in order to reach what they consider acceptance in difficult situations. In reality, they fool themselves into believing they are healed, until that lie is corrected by time, further information or their own personal growth. True healing comes when we learn to not avoid truth, but face it. Only then will we be set free.

I'm trying to stop lying to myself about little things. I'm still working on the big ones.

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 want to be honest; I think it gets you further and also makes you feel better about yourself.

Who is the more courageous? The macho gay-basher who roars their hatred, or the gay or trans person who faces threats of violence and harm on a daily basis, and carries on being honest about who they are regardless?

If you are loyal, you cannot be honest and if you are honest, you cannot be loyal

I tried being honest once, and you stopped being my friend

Honesty is a complex and tricky thing, and we don't want to be honest all the time.

To be honest I always have to say no one is guiding me better than God