“There are so many things I would tell you if I thought that you would listen and so many more you would tell me if you believed I would understand.”— Sarah Kay, ohsarahkay.tumblr.com
“I guess each of us, at some time, finds one person with whom we are compelled toward absolute honesty, one person whose good opinion of us becomes a substitute for the broader opinion of the world.”— Glen Cook, amazon.com
“Someone once asked me what I regarded as the three most important requirements for happiness. My answer was: A feeling that you have been honest with yourself and those around you; a feeling that you have done the best you could both in your personal life and in your work; and the ability to love ot…”— Eleanor Roosevelt,, amazon.com
“Don’t bend; don’t water it down; don’t try to make it logical; don’t edit your own soul according to the fashion. Rather, follow your most intense obsessions mercilessly.”— Anne Rice, facebook.com
“It broke my heart into more pieces than my heart was made of, why can’t people say what they mean at the time?”— Jonathan Safran Foer, amazon.com
“Once you know the truth, you can’t ever go back and pick up your suitcase of lies. Heavier or not, the truth is yours now.”— Sue Monk Kidd, amazon.com
“If you have nothing to hide, there is no reason not to be transparent.”— Mohamed Elbaradei, news.bbc.co.uk
“I find a gentle but ferocious strength in being vulnerable. Honesty turns shame into light.”— Erin Brown, facebook.com
“Never tell a lie when you can tell the truth. The truth isn't always the safest course, but mostly it is.”— Stephen King, amazon.com
“Hands, are the most honest part of the human body, they cannot lie as laughing eyes and the mouth can.”— M.C. Escher, mcescher-art.tumblr.com
“Honesty always gets my attention. Not particularly someone who is honest to me, but someone who is honest with themselves.”— Heath Ledger, goodreads.com
“He feels an irresistible urge to open his heart, to reveal to his friend the darkest corners of his soul, so that their friendship becomes even closer. Sensitive souls confide in each other at such moments; but sometimes, it may happen that one shrinks in fear from contact with the other.”— Ludwig Tieck, amazon.com
“There are two kinds of truth: the truth that lights the way and the truth that warms the heart.”— Raymond Chandler, amazon.com