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Quotes About Transparency

Lying, cheating, hiding is the exact opposite of the behavior of a man who's really into you.
~ Greg Behrendt
Men should be what they seem.
~ William Shakespeare, Othello
Every one disguising the truth from a man who has a right to the truth is wrong, and ought not to be encouraged.
~ A. J. Burnett
When we speak freely, let us speak plainly, for plain speech is wholesome; especially, plain speech about public affairs and public men.
~ Albert J. Nock
He was essentially a truth-speaking man, if only he know how to speak the truth.
~ Anthony Trollope
Bow to nothing, son. I make mistakes as well as any man. If you think me wrong, be so good as to damn well say so.
~ David Gemmell
A man can never hope to be more than he is if he is not first honest about what he isnt.
~ Donald E. Williams, Jr.
Look to make your course regular, that men may know beforehand what they may expect.
~ Francis Bacon
There are many wise men that have secret hearts and transparent countenances.
~ Francis Bacon
There is a case for telling the truth; there is a case for avoiding the scandal; but there is no possible defense for the man who tells the scandal, but does not tell the truth
~ Gilbert K. Chesterton
Happy the man who never puts on a face, but receives every visitor with that countenance he has on.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
The married man has all but eliminated that worry from his life, simply because his wife knows all about him: the good, the bad, and the tiny.
~ Ray Romano
Man was made to lead with his chin; he is worth knowing only with his guard down, his head up and his heart rampant on his sleeve.
~ Robert Farrar Capon
An open sack hides nothing, And an open door hides little, but an open man is surely hiding something. lini is quoted by Nynaeve.
~ Robert Jordan
A man talking fast has something to hide.
~ Haim Bar-Lev
If you are a seer, whenever you meet a man you will see all that he owns, ay, and much that he pretends to disown, behind him.
~ Henry David Thoreau
You can't make Howard Dean a straw man. He is what he appears to be. And that's the beauty of Howard Dean.
~ Howard Dean
I clearly saw the skeleton underneath all this show of personality what is left of a man and all his pride but bones?
~ Jack Kerouac
Billions raised, billions spent. No idea where the money has gone. With a record like that the chancellor should be running for treasurer of the Labour Party.
~ David Cameron
Donors need to know what their money is being used for.
~ Michel Martelly
Whether it's foreign money or hiding emails, these stories are creating a narrative about Hillary Clinton trying to be above everyone else and operating under her own set of rules.
~ Dana Perino
Money doesn't change you; it reveals who you are when you no longer have to be nice.
~ Tim Ferriss
I don't take a dime of their [lobbyist] money, and when I am president, they won't find a job in my White House.
~ Barack Obama
We will only do with your money what we would do with our own.
~ Warren Buffett