These are my principles, like it is for people to be honest and compassionate - I don't see myself ditching my morals any time soon.

我的原则是，做人要诚实要有同情心。我知道，将来我也不会摒弃这一原则。

youdao

Another common mistake is to suppose that XML is somehow used behind the scenes — a view I once held myself, to be honest!

另一种常见的错误是认为XML在幕后使用——坦白地说，我也曾这么认为！

youdao

To be honest, I was feeling pretty negative myself until I heard that my 18-year-old niece and nephew and my 21-year-old sister have got summer jobs related to the Olympics.

FORBES: What Is London Like Leading Up To The 2012 Olympics?

"I count myself an atheist and I thought it was far better to be honest about that, " she said afterwards.

BBC: England