Quotes About Transparency

Better is to speak unpleasant truth than to tell lies.

Maybe it was mean, but I really don't think so. You asked for the truth and I told you.

The language of truth is simple.

Honesty is telling the truth to ourselves and others. Integrity is living that truth.

The clearest actions come from truth, not obligation.

The People have a right to the Truth as they have a right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.

Telling you the truth than adore me for telling you lies.

It's not enough to rage against the lie.. you've got to replace it with the truth.

Truth is the most valuable thing we have. Let us economize it.

I think all good reporting is the same thing - the best attainable version of the truth.

Sometimes truth is costly but not nearly as costly as deception.

I'm going to speak my mind because I have nothing to lose.

We must explain the truth: There is no free lunch.

One of the hallmarks of an evolved person is the ability to tell the truth with no fear of punishment or expectation of reward

We should stop kidding ourselves. We should let go of things that aren't true. It's always better with the truth.

Say what you have to say, not what you ought. Any truth is better than make-believe.

Truth at last cannot be hidden. Dissimulation is of no avail. Dissimulation is to no purpose before so great a judge. Falsehood puts on a mask. Nothing is hidden under the sun.

Never do anything that you can't admit doing, because if you are that ashamed of whatever it is, it's probably wrong.

I would rather be uncomfortable with the truth than to be lied to in comfort. That's just my nature.

If one tells the truth, one is sure, sooner or later, to be found out.

Dishonest people conceal their faults from themselves as well as others, honest people know and confess them.

Be prepared and be honest.

A man's true character comes out when he's drunk.

Face the truth or the truth will face you!