Famous aphorisms about keeping one's word

1. People cannot stand without trust. —— Confucius

2. Breaking one’s word means failure. ——Zola

3. Be true to your words and be resolute in your actions. —— Confucius

4. A word worth nine thousand years. ——Chen Yi

5. Being trustworthy is better than being famous. —— Roosevelt

6. Honesty is the best policy. ——Franklin

7. Those who help others, believe in them. ——"Book of Changes"

8. Those who do not believe in their words will have no results in their actions. —— Mozi

9. Be honest in your words and loyal in your deeds. —— Confucius

10. Without integrity, how can there be dignity? ——Cicero

11. A gentleman cultivates his heart and is not good at sincerity. ——Xunzi

12. Once a word is spoken, it is difficult to follow it. ——"The Analects of Confucius Yan Yuan"

13. Gold and jade are not precious, but loyalty is. ——Sima Guang

14. People who have no faith do not know what they can do. —— Confucius

15. Yes means right, and wrong means wrong, which is called straightness. ——Xunzi

16. Honesty is the richest inheritance. —— Kerr

17. There is no richer legacy than integrity. —— Shakespeare

18. Sincerity is an openness of the soul. ——La Rochefoucauld

19. Honesty is the most touching thing. —— Shakespeare

20. Sincerity is an openness of the soul. ——La Rochefoucauld

21. Sincerity is the highest virtue in life. ——Chaucer

22. A half-truth is often a lie. ——Franklin

23. Frankness is the product of honesty and courage. ——(US) Mark Twain

24. Based on honesty, it is extremely enjoyable. —— Gott

25. Loyalty requires complete truth. ——Chardin

26. Don’t lie, don’t be afraid of the truth. —— Leo Tolstoy

27. Sincerity is the best way to behave in the world. —— White

28. Sincerity and simplicity are precious qualities of genius. ——Stanislavsky

29. There is nothing more valuable in the world than a sincere person. ——Cicero

30. Keep your promises as you would to defend your honor. ——Balzac

31. Be true to yourself and you will not deceive others. —— Shakespeare

32. The truth may hurt, but it is better than lies. ——Vazayev

33. Aphids eat green grass, rust eats iron, and hypocrisy eats the soul. ——Chekhov

34. Being sincere is the way of heaven; being sincere is the way of man. ——"Mencius. Li Lou Shang"

35. If you want others to be honest, you must first be honest yourself. ——Shakespeare

36. If someone is as far away as heaven, loyalty is his clothes and his faith is his clothes. ——Lu Zhaoling

37. Honesty should be the mainstay in dealing with yourself, in matters, and in your subordinates. ——Xue Jingxuan

38. When you betray others, you also betray yourself. ——Singer

39. Even God helps the honest and brave. —— Menander

40. There is no sin more shameful than hypocrisy and treachery. —— Bacon

41. Bullying can only be temporary, but honesty is the long-term solution. —— John Ray

42. Being sincere is the way of heaven; being sincere is the way of man. —— Mencius

43. When credit disappears, the body has no life. —— Alexandre Dumas

44. The most immoral people in human beings are dishonesty and cowardice. —— Gorky

45. Life cannot bloom brilliant flowers from lies. ——Heine

46. You must treat others with sincerity, and others will reciprocate with sincerity. ——Li Ka-shing

47. There is no legacy as rich as honesty.

—— Shakespeare