Dishonest Quotes

To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves. Nothing is often a good thing to say, and always a clever thing to say.

I wrote a book called The Taste of New Wine because I couldn't find a book that talked about the reality of the situation and how we were dishonest and afraid.

It is flagrantly dishonest for an advertising agent to urge consumers to buy a product which he would not allow his own wife to buy.

Most critical writing is drivel and half of it is dishonest. It is a short cut to oblivion, anyway. Thinking in terms of ideas destroys the power to think in terms of emotions and sensations.

The men who made the war were profuse in their praises of the man who kicked the P.M. out of his office and now degrades by his disloyal, dishonest and lying presence the greatest office in the State.

I've learnt that through life you just get on with it. You're going to meet a lot of dishonest people along the line and you say good luck to them. I hope they live in comfort. Then I start sticking more pins in their effigies.

Italians know about human nature - they understand human nature perhaps better than anyone else does. They know that people are weak and greedy and lazy and dishonest and they just try to make the best of it; to work around it.

To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.

The law does not pretend to punish everything that is dishonest. That would seriously interfere with business.

I am not a fan of historical fiction that is sloppy in its research or is dishonest about the real history.

A composite is a euphemism for a lie. It's disorderly. It's dishonest and it's not journalism.

But I think doctors have always been either honest or dishonest.

Every man is dishonest who lives upon the labor of others, no matter if he occupies a throne.

We do many things at the federal level that would be considered dishonest and illegal if done in the private sector.