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Though it be honest, it is never good to bring bad news: give to a gracious message an host of tongues; but let ill tidings tell themselves when they be felt.


William Shakespeare

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GERMANY KENT If we could have the ability to change the past and right our wrongs would it make us learn from any...
GARY F EVANS... To be in a time of technological change and advancement is an awesome thought indeed as long as it i...
GARY F EVANS... I want to be honest, and even if that's scary, I know it's worth it.
EMM GRYNER How wild it was, to let it be.
T. S. ELIOT 37. It is better to be single and unhappy than unhappily married.
JAMES C. DOBSON 35. God is entitled to a portion of our income—not because He needs it but because we need to give...
JAMES C. DOBSON I have to be honest - I don't love guns.
VANESSA FERLITO I'm often uncomfortable with girliness, to be honest.
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Or to re...
HENRY N. BEARD Governments, like clocks, go from the motion men give them, and as governments are made and moved by...
WILLIAM PENN When the broken hearted people living in the world agree, there will be an answer, let it be.
CHRISTOPHER CHASE I'm never going to be a size zero and, to be honest I don't want to be.
HANNAH TOINTON You don't hear things that are bad about your company unless you ask. It is easy to hear good tiding...
THOMAS J. WATSON Nothing is ever as good or as bad as it appears to be.
JEFFREY FRY I speak the truth. Not everyone who says they are ready to hear it really are.
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"I...
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THOMAS J. WATSON To be honest, I've just become a Steelers fan.
NATE TORRENCE To be honest, I'm scared to death of rollercoaster rides.
LIAM NEESON It is better to be a pragmatist than a lunatic.
DEBASISH MRIDHA To be honest, in my five years as an electrician, I never got the license.
NICK FLYNN I never really look too far ahead, to be honest.
CASEY STONER Governments, like clocks, go from the motion men give them, and as governments are made and moved by...
WILLIAM PENN How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of those who bring good news, who proclaim peace, who br...
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MARTIN LUTHER When I wake up in the afternoon
Which it pleases me to do
Don't nobody bring me no bad new...
CHARLIE SMALLS To be, or not to be, that is the question.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE It is a lie.
ARTHUR MILLER I know now: what is is all that matters. Not the thing you know is meant to be, not what could be, n...
AUGUSTEN BURROUGHS I've got no timetable. I'm sort of sick of timetables, to be honest.
SHIRLEY MANSON It's almost always possible to be honest and positive.
NAVAL RAVIKANT To be honest, I grew up with Alan Menken's music.
MALLORY JANSEN I can't hide things from my Maker, so it is better to be honest.
FAROOQ ABDULLAH I've got to be honest, there's no pleasure when you're working.
DANA PLATO To be honest, I'm not as goal oriented and ambitious as I once was.
CHANTAL KREVIAZUK One of the key elements is the ability to be honest with yourself.
BILL TOOMEY Be the girl you want your daughter to be. Be the girl you want your son to date. Be classy, be smart...
GERMANY KENT Good news and bad news. You are going to live, is the good news. It's going to be a horrible life if...
JUSTIN CARROLL A coin is examined, and only after careful deliberation, given to a beggar, whereas a child is flung...
PETER WESSEL ZAPFFE Honesty is a complex and tricky thing, and we don't want to be honest all the time.
DAN ARIELY I know that David Tennant's Hamlet isn't till July. And lots of people are going to be doing Dr Who ...
NEIL GAIMAN I've never been crazy. I'm a very good girl, to be honest. I don't do anything to hurt a...
LEIGHTON MEESTER Refuse to be ill. Never tell people you are ill; never own it to yourself. Illness is one of those t...
EDWARD BULWER-LYTTON The words I'm singing now Mean nothing more than meow to an animal
THEY MIGHT BE GIANTS Tell your story to the universe and Let your actions speak LOVE.' No matter what it is.
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ISRAELMORE AYIVOR To be or not to be. That's not really a question.
JEAN-LUC GODARD Those who forget the past are doomed to repeat it
SARA SHEPARD I feel strongly that our country needs good public broadcasting and it needs to be an honest broker ...
GAY HART GAINES The Good News is the gospel of glad-tidings.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA To date or not to date that is the question. It's almost as important as Shakespeare's to be...
AL GOLDSTEIN If you don’t have a goal and don’t know where you want to be and when you want be there. You are...
AHMED ALI ANJUM At the beginning, it can be devastating. But to be honest, you learn more from a bad set than you do...
GEOFF TATE To be rich simply means,to be able to meet people's need.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) when your heart touched mine,I knew then we were one.
THERESA M WILSON To be rich simply means to be beneficial to others.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) More than any woman I ever knew, she comforted.' -Mrs. Huxley about Emma
DEBORAH HEILIGMAN That's silly,' said Martha. 'Friends should always tell each other the truth.
JAMES MARSHALL Kindness is the essence of greatness and the fundamental characteristic of the noblest men and women...
JOSEPH B. WIRTHLIN In this long eternal quest to be more like our Savior, may we try to be “perfect” men and women ...
JEFFREY R. HOLLAND And we learned that you don't have to be famous or rich or physically healthy to be a leader. You ju...
JOAN BAUER There is no tomorrow to remember if we don’t do something today, and to live most fully today, we ...
THOMAS S. MONSON Beauty—real everlasting beauty—lives not on our faces, but in our attitude and our actions. It l...
JUSTINA CHEN Do not be afraid of failure, it is part of the learning process
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ALBERT CAMUS To be honest with you, a lot of directors can be very lazy.
SAMANTHA MORTON To be honest, I've only been to one concert, and it was Aerosmith. Aerosmith and Slash.
SHAWN MENDES The fun one can have writing books about books is limitless, to be honest.
JASPER FFORDE I drank more wine when I wasn't working as much, to be honest.
THOMAS KELLER Refuse to be ill. Never tell people you are ill; never own it to yourself. Illness is one of those t...
EDWARD GEORGE BULWER-LYTTON Refuse to be ill. Never tell people you are ill; never own it to yourself. Illness is one of those t...
EDWARD G. BULWER-LYTTON Kindness is universal. Sometimes being kind allows others to see the goodness in humanity through yo...
GERMANY KENT The good news about computers is that they do what you tell them to do. The bad news is that they do...
TED NELSON Sometimes, it felt bad to be good.
HATI BELL Do I have the courage of being a ruthless man to myself with the complete knowledge on my manner or ...
FEREIDOON YAZDI O wonderful, wonderful, and most wonderful wonderful! And yet again wonderful, and after that, out o...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I don't need anything to live, to be honest. Give me a mattress or a futon on the floor and I...
RICKY MARTIN Don't believe your friends when they ask you to be honest with them. All they really want is to ...
ALBERT CAMUS Sheep don’t need the shepherd to be what they are. The shepherd needs sheep to be what he is.
LJUPKA CVETANOVA The good news is that the bad news can be turned into good news when you change your attitude.
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DEYTH BANGER The sad heart needs work to do.
JOAN BAUER Most powerful of all powers in its holy insinuation is _being_. _To be_ is more powerful than even _...
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ANDREW COYLE BRADLEY You have what others don't have. This is good news which means you can do what others can't do! You ...
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR Using assistive technology with your child prevents your child from missing out on content solely be...
SANDRA K. COOK [I would suggest that this focus is not political but a normal part of the grieving journey. William...
ELIE WIESEL It is a fine thing to be honest, but it is also very important to be right.
WINSTON CHURCHILL To be honest, as an actor, job security is not a trait.
TAYLOR KINNEY It's very hard to be honest with yourself when something's just not working.
SHANIA TWAIN Tricks and treachery are the practice of fools, that don't have brains enough to be honest.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN My guiding principles in life are to be honest, genuine, thoughtful and caring.
PRINCE WILLIAM I'm a pretty happy person, to be honest with you.
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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE O! beware, my lord, of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock The meat it feeds on.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE But jealous souls will not be answered so; They are not ever jealous for the cause, But jealou...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE O, beware, my lord, of jealousy! It is the green-eyed monster, which doth mock The meat it fee...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I do beseech you-- Though I perchance am vicious in my guess (As I confess it is my nature's p...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Never waste jealousy on a real man: it is the imaginary man that supplants us all in the long run.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE If I shall be condemned Upon surmises, all proofs sleeping else But what your jealousies awake...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Trifles light as air Are to the jealous confirmations strong As proofs of holy writ.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE 'Tis mad idolatry To make the service greater than the god.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE We defy augury. There's a special providence in the fall of a sparrow. If it be now, 'Tis not to com...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE My plenteous joys, Wanton in fullness, seek to hide themselves In drops of sorrow.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE For bonny sweet Robin is all my joy.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Through tattered clothes, small vices do appear. Robes and furred gowns hide all.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Sweet are the uses of adversity which, like the toad, ugly and venomous, wears yet a precious jewel ...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Children wish fathers looked but with their eyes; fathers that children with their judgment looked; ...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is to have a thankless child.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Yet 'tis greater skill In a true hate to pray they have their will; The very devils cannot pla...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE How use doth breed a habit in a man! This shadowy desert, unfrequented woods, I better brook t...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE The miserable have no other medicine But only hope.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE O world, world! thus is the poor agent despised. O traitors and bawds, how earnestly are you set a-w...
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