Dinah Maria Mulock Quotes

Why lie? I'm not going to be a hypocrite and say the opposite of what I think, like some others do.

Tell the truth and shame the devil.

No matter what you do, be honest. That sticks out in Washington.

I'm not a good liar. I just tell the truth; I think that's the best way.

Maybe sometimes you are punished for honesty, but I always prefer to be honest.

Honesty - however dangerous - should be as valuable as radium it seems to me.

Lies don't fix things. They don't even make things easier, at least not in the long run. Best to tell the truth and then clean up an honest mess.

In matters of honesty, there are no shortcuts; no little white lies, or big black lies, only the simple, honest truth spoken in total candor... Being true is different than being honest.

I try and be truthful.

I try to be honest.

I'm nothing if not honest.

Honesty has always been an integral part of my operation, really.

I don't really lie about anything, I have to be honest. I like to live with the truth.

For every good reason there is to lie, there is a better reason to tell the truth.

I feel honesty always works.

Be honest. Be honest with yourself, be honest with, you know, your fellow politicians. This is a rare quality of politicians.

Honesty is something you can't wear out.

Don't lie if you don't have to.

I don't like to tell lies.

I'm always going for truth and honesty.

Honesty is the best policy.

Honesty is all you need.

I just have an inability to lie.

Time will inevitably uncover dishonesty and lies; history has no place for them.

I've tried to do away with lying in my life in the last few years, but it's hard.