Quotes About Honesty And Humanity

#1. Both politicians and journalists face situations which strain their honesty and humanity. My opinion is that politicians on the average stand up somewhat better than journalists.

John McCarthy

#2. People do not expect to find chastity in a whorehouse. Why, then, do they expect to find honesty and humanity in government, a congeries of institutions whose modus operandi consists of lying, cheating, stealing, and if need be, murdering those who resist?

H.L. Mencken

#3. I love you, a thousand times over. And I will never apologize for it.

Renee Ahdieh

#4. In all honesty, we all want our fantasy selves to be the best people. We all think in a time of crisis, we will react heroically and with humanity.

David Morrissey

#5. The stars are honest and sensible. But humanity is insane!

Lloyd C. Douglas

#6. The main thing in acting is honesty, to feel the humanity and get to the essence of the character. You can't put anything into a character that you haven't got within you.

Genevieve Bujold

#7. It's unrealistic to think that the future of humanity can be achieved only on the basis of prayer; what we need is to take action.

Dalai Lama

#8. The happiness of America is intimately connected with the happiness of all mankind; she is destined to become the safe and venerable asylum of virtue, of honesty, of tolerance, and quality and of peaceful liberty.

Marquis De Lafayette

#9. All summer long; we'll be playing the festivals. We'll be Reading, we'll be Leeds, we'll be around.

Anthony Kiedis

#10. We're all real people with moments of intense honesty and pathos and humanity. We all experience that, whether you're comedic or not.

Bob Odenkirk

#11. If I could take a punch like that, I might have been able to think up a name besides George for all my sons.

George Foreman

#12. That's very kind of you," she said bitterly, for she no longer believed in kindness. "And you're willing to do this ... why? Because you're fond of helping others?"
"I'm fond of revenge," the dragon answered.

Vivian Vande Velde

#13. Then the liars and swearers are fools, for there are liars and swearers enough to beat the honest men and hang up them.

William Shakespeare

#14. Almost any show that has reviewers behind it, Rotten Tomatoes behind it, will find a way to survive.

Henry Blodget

#15. TRY TO LOOK AT YOURSELF IN THE MIRROR AT HOME BEFORE BED. DID I DO EVERYTHING TO THE BEST OF MY ABILITY TODAY? WAS I HONEST ABOUT EVERY ACTION AND WORD SPOKEN TODAY? REALLY? WHO YOU LYIN' TO? YOURSELF? THAT'S PRETTY LAME. I'LL TRY HARDER TOMORROW. JUST DON'T USE! DON'T. USE.

Duff McKagan

#16. Dance training can't be separate from life training. Everything that comes into our lives is training. The qualities we admire in great dancing are the same qualities we admire in human beings: honesty, courage, fearlessness, generosity, wisdom, depth, compassion,and humanity.

Alonzo King

#17. Authenticity is hard to fake

Rasheed Ogunlaru

#18. What does legacy mean? I never think or go there.

Stewart Rahr

#19. Instinct is all of our humanity being deliberately honest with all of life.

Craig D. Lounsbrough

#20. Put a thief among honest men and they will eventually relieve him of his watch.

Flann O'Brien

#21. When we lose twenty pounds ... we may be losing the twenty best pounds we have! We may be losing the pounds that contain our genius, our humanity, our love and honesty.

Woody Allen

#22. You only have to do one good thing to be in somebody's lifetime of prayers.

Sanober Khan

#23. It may be regarded as certain that not a foot of land will ever be taken from the Indians without their own consent.

Thomas Jefferson

#24. Humans are not a commodity, nor is our humanity. Fight to save the lives of those who can not save themselves, and in turn, you will have saved your soul.

L.M. Fields