Quotes About Transparency

Nothing spells shame like living what feels like a double life.

I'd rather live a hard life of fact than a sweet life of lies.

I wear my heart on my sleeve and live my life as openly and honestly as I can.

I would start drinking something terrible if I were in a situation where I was surrounded by lies or quiet or secrets. It's just not a real life.

It is an old adage that honesty is the best policy-this applies to public as well as private life-to States as well as individuals.

If you're gonna tell your life story, you gotta be honest, or don't do it.

I have always been very open and earnest about some things in my life, some things that are not directly in my life, but they're twirling around me at the time.

I don't think I've ever been as scared in my life as I was to be extraordinarily honest with my kids.

I want it to be remembered that Ozzy was the first celebrity who was brave enough to open up his private life to the public. He was the first.

Life is filigree work. What is written clearly is not worth much, it's the transparency that counts.

It doesn't bother me to talk about my private life, it doesn't bother me to talk about anything. My life is like a glass of water, transparent.

The best that can be said of my life so far is that it has been industrious and the best that can be said of me is that I have not pretended to what I was not.

Life is just more comfortable if you're honest and open about everything. I spent so many years being in the closet about one thing or another.

In fact, I am aware of the fake entities in my life. I know that I can clear them if I wanted to in a moment. But all this hollowness Needs my Sincerity.

Let us say what we feel, and feel what we say; let speech harmonize with life.

Facts alone are wanted in life. Plant nothing else, and root out everything else.

Let nothing be done in your life, which will cause you fear if it becomes known to your neighbor.

Whatsoever you hide goes on growing, and whatsoever you expose, if it is wrong it disappears, evaporates in the sun, and if it is right it is nourished.

He loves to communicate, so if you let him know it's safe to be honest, he will tell you what he really thinks and feels.

Never go behind someone's back. If you need to meet with people other than the person you're currently working with, make sure you find a valid reason for it and, if possible, engage your current contact in setting it up.

She wasn't the type to stab you in the back. She stabbed you right there in the front so you could watch all the blood gushing out.

By the end of the decade, governments had grown savvy to the fact that companies readily responded to their takedown demands. In 2009, when Google issued its first transparency report documenting government requests for takedowns and user data, the company had received more than one thousand content removal requests in just a six-month period, a number that has only increased over time.

They should be transparent about what they censor, provide users with ample notification, and ensure that every user has the right to appeal removals.

While in general the governance of speech on social media has been on a trajectory of increased transparency and accountability, the policing of so-called terrorist speech is becoming more and more opaque, and decisions about policies are being made by elites, behind closed doors, absent the meaningful inclusion of civil society … and the communities likely to be most affected by such decisions.