Quotes About Transparency

Above all, tell the truth.

From the earliest age on, even as we toy with it, we instinctively know there is something mighty about the truth, that it is an immobile, looming star. We grow to crave it.

Every lie is a poison; there are no harmless lies. Only the truth is safe. Only the truth gives me consolation - it is the one unbreakable diamond.

It takes few words to tell the truth.

Honesty is more than not lying. It is truth telling, truth speaking, truth living, and truth loving.

If you tell the truth, you don't need a long memory.

I think we have to do everything that's useful. We're doctors. Our job is to tell the truth. And it doesn't have to be embellished in any way.

To tell the truth is to become beautiful.

Simplicity and sincerity generally go hand in hand, as both proceed from a love of truth.

In a free society, we are supposed to know the truth. In a society where truth becomes treason, we are in big trouble.

I believe that politicians should speak the truth all the time. Invariably there will be occasions when you make statements that are factually incorrect due to an error.

I love the truth. Tell the truth and live the truth, because we've seen enough lies and look what it's doing.

It is far from simple to show the truth, yet the truth is simple.

Truth is the first of jewels.

Courage is the willingness to speak the truth about what you see and to own what you say.

Your best friend is the one who tells you the most truth.

There can be no higher law in journalism than to tell the truth and to shame the devil.

Too much truth Is uncouth.

If someone's lying about something small, you don't know what else they're lying about. I'm a big girl, I can handle the truth - even if it's not good news.

Love people enough to tell them the truth and respect them enough to trust that they can handle it.

In her opinion, hard asses were people who said mean things simply to be mean. They seemed to get a kick out of breaking people down and, if they felt like it after, building them back up. Kiki, however, just told people the honest truth if they asked.

Secrets were pernicious and I wanted nothing to do with them.

Transparency once meant being able to "open the hood" to see how things worked. Now, with the Macintosh meaning of transparency dominant in the computer culture, it means quite the opposite: being able to use a program without knowing how it works.

There is no use my not facing everything frankly. By facing everything frankly one gets everything quite cleared up.