Quotes April 12, 2023

Courtesy of Henrik Edberg The Positivity Blog

 
 
“The greatest mistake we make is living in constant fear that we will make one.”
John C. Maxwell
 
 
“Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.”

Marie Curie
 
 
“I must not fear.
Fear is the mind-killer.
Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration.
I will face my fear.
I will permit it to pass over me and through me.
And when it has gone past I will turn the inner eye to see its path.
Where the fear has gone there will be nothing.
Only I will remain.”

Frank Herbert
 
 
“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”

Oscar Wilde
 
 
“The real things haven’t changed. It is still best to be honest and truthful; to make the most of what we have; to be happy with simple pleasures; and have courage when things go wrong.”

Laura Ingalls Wilder
 
 
“Integrity is telling myself the truth. And honesty is telling the truth to other people.”

Spencer Johnson
 
 
“It’s discouraging to think how many people are shocked by honesty and how few by deceit.”

Noël Coward
 
 
“Honesty is always the best policy, even when it’s not the trend.”

Sean Covey
 
 
“To conceal anything from those to whom I am attached, is not in my nature. I can never close my lips where I have opened my heart.”

Charles Dickens
 
 
“You can fool some of the people all of the time, and all of the people some of the time, but you can not fool all of the people all of the time.”

Abraham Lincoln
 
 
“Don’t ever regret being honest. Period.”

Taylor Swift
 
 
“Remember that wherever your heart is, there you will find your treasure.”

Paulo Coelho
 
 
“The line between honesty and dishonesty is a narrow, shifting one and usually lets those get by that are the most subtle and already have more than they can use.”

Clarence Darrow
 
 
“Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom.”

Thomas Jefferson
 
 
“You ask me what forces me to speak? A strange thing; my conscience.”

Victor Hugo
 
 
“Unless you’re ashamed of yourself now and then, you’re not honest.”

William Faulkner
 
 
“When you give yourself permission to communicate what matters to you in every situation you will have peace despite rejection or disapproval. Putting a voice to your soul helps you to let go of the negative energy of fear and regret.”

Shannon L. Alder
 
 

“All cruel people describe themselves as paragons of frankness.”

Tennessee Williams
 
 
“Being honest may not get you a lot of friends but it’ll always get you the right ones.”

John Lennon