Is it better to be honest than kind? by Reymi Espinosa

cvangelista — 2025-06-17 17:29:13 UTC

"It's better to be honest."

mfernandez480 — 2025-06-17 17:31:47 UTC

I think it's better to be honest, what hurts people the most is not what you are saying, it's what they know is true but don't want to hear.

lcastro173 — 2025-06-17 17:37:09 UTC

for me always tell the truth no matter what hapepens,because in the end the truth always comes out.

Being honest is the best option a human being can have

2025-06-17 17:53:43 UTC

It will always be better to tell the truth, because they can be anyone.

Ruth D

2025-06-17 18:03:41 UTC

The two go hand in hand, but an honest person generates trust.

2025-06-17 18:06:05 UTC

Honesty is better although one without the other can cause problems.

rcasilla1 — 2025-06-17 18:12:59 UTC

For me it is better to be honest because it generates trust with your loved ones.

aperez877 — 2025-06-17 19:05:46 UTC

I think it’s better to be honest because it helps us build trust and make relationships stronger.

javieramparo14 — 2025-06-17 20:34:39 UTC

To me, being honest is better than being kind, because honesty goes hand in hand with respect, sincerity, and transparency and that builds trust. However, not all of us are prepared to be told things exactly as they are, even if they come with consequences.

2025-06-18 12:08:10 UTC

For me, the best thing is to be honest with kindness, telling the truth in a respectful and considerate way.

jzapata82 — 2025-06-18 13:47:57 UTC

"Personally, I always prefer to be honest and have others be honest with me."

2025-06-18 20:20:38 UTC

"Personally, I always prefer to be honest and have others be honest with me.

llachapel — 2025-06-18 20:20:40 UTC

I’d prefer to be honest, but at the same time kind, as both go hand in hand

jmatos43 — 2025-06-18 20:30:12 UTC

I believe it is better to tell the truth even if it hurts since my honesty is worth more than a compliment.

cdejesus32 — 2025-06-18 20:45:27 UTC

For me, both are important. Honesty helps us live in peace with ourselves, builds trust, improves communication, and supports personal growth. However, being honest without empathy is cruel, so we need to find a balance between the two.

bozuna1 — 2025-06-20 13:18:19 UTC

For me, honesty is above all, as long as it's done tactfully so as not to hurt the other person's feelings, that leads the other person to feel that they can always find a sincere answer to whatever is happening.

baez95683 — 2025-06-20 13:45:16 UTC

For me, it is better to be honest because honesty allows us to be transparent and real with people, whereas if we are kind, we will never want to say things in order not to make the other person feel bad, and many times we are hurting ourselves.

jvalenzuela60 — 2025-06-20 14:26:58 UTC

Yes, honest people always say what they truly think, and that makes them transparent — the opposite of being kind, because a kind person doesn't tell the truth in order to avoid hurting someone else's feelings.

nflores182 — 2025-06-20 15:18:25 UTC

Kindness without honesty is a mask, and honesty without kindness is a weapon. But neither honesty nor kindness matters if there’s no wisdom to guide them. The real question is not which one is better, but when and how to use each. It’s better to be wise to understand when to speak the truth, when to be silent, and when kindness can deliver the truth without harm. Wisdom turns honesty into healing and kindness into strength.

mgonzalez875 — 2025-06-20 17:15:45 UTC

I believe it's better to always tell the truth, even if it might hurt someone's feelings. Honesty builds trust and strengthens relationships

2025-06-23 15:41:04 UTC

Both are very important, but for me it's more important to be Honest because honesty opens doors to kindness and respect.