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• A doctrinaire is a fool but an honest man.

  Lord Melbourne

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Doctrinaire, Honest, Fool

• The only question which any wise man can ask himself, and which any honest man will ask himself, is whether a doctrine is true or false.

  Thomas Henry Huxley

  Topics in Wise

  Tags in Honest, True, Man

• As things are, and as fundamentally they must always be, poetry is not a career, but a mug’s game. No honest poet can ever feel quite sure of the permanent value of what he has written: He may have wasted his time and messed up his life for nothing.

  T. S. Eliot

  Topics in Life

  Tags in Always, Honest, Things, Poetry, Career

• Wheels of fire, cosmic, rich, full-bodied honest victories over desperation.

  Thomas Merton

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  Tags in Honest, Wheel

• Being busy does not always mean real work. The object of all work is production or accomplishment and to either of these ends there must be forethought, system, planning, intelligence, and honest purpose, as well as perspiration. Seeming to do is not doing.

  Thomas Alva Edison

  Topics in Intelligence, Work

  Tags in Always, Object, Production, Honest, Purpose, Being

• If you’re honest with yourself, you’re going to find out whether you truly love America, or whether your primary allegiance is to the Republican party.

  Vincent Bugliosi

  Topics in Love

  Tags in Party, Honest

• Make yourself an honest man, and then you may be sure there is one less rascal in the world.

  Thomas Carlyle

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Yourself, World, Honest, Make, Man

• An honest politician is one who when he is bought will stay bought.

  Simon Cameron

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• To be honest, You’re the only one i’ve ever spent this much time and effort on.

  Unknown

  Topics in Effort

  Tags in Honest, Time

• Punishing honest mistakes stifles creativity. I want people moving and shaking the earth and they’re going to make mistakes.

  Ross Perot

  Topics in Mistake

  Tags in Want, People, Earth, Honest, Creativity

• I wish people would be honest and say;”Hey, I’m coming into your life but i have no intentions of staying long”.

  Unknown

  Topics in Honesty, Life

  Tags in Honest

• The person who is brutally honest enjoys the brutality quite as much as the honesty. Possibly more.

  Richard Needham

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Enjoy, Honest, Person

• Just be honest with yourself. That opens the door.

  Vernon Howard

  Topics in Wisdom

  Tags in Door, Honest

• An honest God is the noblest work of man.

  Robert G. Ingersoll

  Topics in God, Work

  Tags in Honest

• A prince can mak a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a’ that; But an honest man’s aboon his might: Guid faith, he maunna fa’ that.

  Robert Burns

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Honest, Faith, Prince, Man

• Even God lends a hand to honest boldness.

  Menander

  Topics in God

  Tags in Boldness, Honest

• Women are repeatedly accused of taking things personally. I cannot see any other honest way of taking them.

  Marya Mannes

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• I try to be as honest about what I see and to speak rather than be silent, especially if it means I can save lives, or serve humanity.

  Sandra Cisneros

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  Tags in Honest, Try

• To be honest with you, a lot of directors can be very lazy.

  Samantha Morton

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  Tags in Honest

• The surest way to remain poor is to be an honest man.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

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  Tags in Honest, Remain