Is HONESTY, still the best policy?

June 21, 2012 by
Vivek Kumar Govila
When you are consistently consistent, you create an impression in the minds of the people. If you create an impression that you are honest and some bad people try to create problems for you, you are likely to get support from like minded people.
  • June 21, 2012
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Angel of Oneness
LOL Gordon So true
I believe that honesty is always the best policy, even if it hurts to speak truthThere is a little thing called "tact" though
  • June 21, 2012
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Dakini_Cymru
Most of the time i believe honesty is a must but i agree with Simon...tact.
There is something called a white lie which should be used sparingly and in the right situation.
white lie n : a minor or benign falsehood; An untruth told to spare feelings or from politeness.
Real lies tend to come back and ...
  • June 21, 2012
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Helmut E. Bryant
Are you kidding?
  • June 21, 2012
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hammock buddha
be open book. i agree on the tact but some instances people need to here truth even it is going to hurt their personality it is their souls desire and it is perfect they came accross you in that mood to hear the message of their soul.
  • June 21, 2012
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Renee Craig
Truth always best even if it hurts. Its the way you say it can make all the difference. Some people don't have filters when they need one or dont think before they speak. I agree with Simon
  • June 22, 2012
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Reverend Irma Carew D.M.
Yes. But I believe honesty should be tempered with diplomacy when dealing with others.
  • June 22, 2012
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Vivek Kumar Govila
I should agree with Renee and Reverend Irma. Sometimes truth can be dangerous for life so truth with diplomacy is advisable.
  • June 22, 2012
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Dormant Yogi
I voted 'yes' but I really meant 'no', so I lied! I suppose by admitting this, it then now makes me honest huh?

lol, just messing with you Vivek!
  • June 23, 2012
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hammock buddha
truth sets you free.
  • June 23, 2012
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Vivek Kumar Govila
Nice one, Yogi.
  • June 24, 2012
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Vivek Kumar Govila
Thank you Buddha.
  • June 25, 2012
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Rev. James Yates/Thunder
I have a saying, "It is better to say nothing than to lie."
  • June 27, 2012
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