Ali Larter Quotes

Honesty is for the most part less profitable than dishonesty.

Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.

A man is not honest simply because he never had a chance to steal

I don't cheat.

I'll never cheat.

I shall be true to what I believe.

People have a moral standard about what they will do and will not do. At the end of the day someone who cheats has a lower moral standard than someone who does not. And they will cheat in other areas of life as well.

In the last few years, the very idea of telling the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth is dredged up only as a final resort when the alternative options of deception, threat and bribery have all been exhausted.

Character is much easier kept than recovered.

I don't think lying has any ultimate justification. I don't think it ever leads to anything positive. The good fight to have is not to lie. That's one of the challenges in a way.

Honest men are the soft easy cushions on which knaves repose and fatten.

Once you start lying, you get kind of comfortable. You start believing it. Especially if you truly believe you didn't really cheat because you were doing what everybody else was doing.

I couldn't lie to get myself fame and fortune.

I pray to God that I shall not live one hour after I have thought of using deception.

A truth that's told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent.

I have a sensible set of values that tell me to never lie.

I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live by the light that I have. I must stand with anybody that stands right, and stand with him while he is right, and part with him when he goes wrong.

I love the truth. Tell the truth and live the truth, because we've seen enough lies and look what it's doing.

Honesty pays, but it doesn't seem to pay enough to suit some people.

Do not deceive or be faithless even with your enemy.

I wish to Christ I could make up a really great lie. Sometimes, after an interview, I say to myself, 'Man, you were so honest - can't you have some fun? Can't you do some really down and dirty lying?' But the puritan in me thinks that if I tell a lie, I'll be punished.

Put more trust in nobility of character than in an oath.

Fidelity is the sister of justice.

Piety requires us to honor truth above our friends.

I wouldn't be in a legitimate business for all the money in the world.