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Quotes About Transparency

In reality, humility means nothing other than complete honesty about yourself.
~ Louis William Countryman
I think there's a form of honesty, because I used to be very honest with the press, and then it backfired on me, and I understood it.
~ Shia LaBeouf
Always tell the truth; then you don't have to remember anything
~ Mark Twain
Never do anything which you could not do in the sight of all.
~ Teresa of Avila
From your confessor, lawyer and doctor, hide not your case on no condition. [Is this a way of saying that honesty is the best policy?]
~ John Harington
Honesty is the voice that is acceptable in every matter.
~ Steve Aylett
So what else can I tell you?" I asked. "I mean, to get you to reveal Lily to me.
~ David Levithan
We must neither behave as children by resisting honesty, nor allow ourselves to be treated as children by having honesty withheld.
~ John H. McWhorter
Honesty is a big deal, and when your honest everything will fall into place.
~ Gabrielle Dennis
I have always wanted to deal with everyone I meet candidly and honestly. If I have made any assertion not warranted by facts, and it is pointed out to me, I will withdraw it cheerfully.
~ Abraham Lincoln
When one is frank, one's very presence is a compliment.
~ Marianne Moore
Honesty is the most subversive of all disguises.
~ T Bone Burnett
Remember, intimacy increases with honesty. Share less to keep people away and more to draw them closer.
~ Martha Beck
True freedom starts with absolute honesty. The moment you call a problem by its real name, you're already learning how to make it less harmful.
~ Martha Beck
I feel honesty always works.
~ Bobby Unser
We need some honesty and sincerity instead of corrupt government in Washington.
~ Jack Kevorkian
I like the girls who are honest, because honesty is important.
~ Greyson Chance
The quality most important to me, in the films I make, is honesty.
~ Ellen Page
Refreshing honesty has been getting me in trouble since I was five, but it's probably had some positive effects - like not being a liar.
~ William Monahan
Sometimes honesty can be incredibly messy
~ William P. Young
Most writers flinch at the thought of being completely honest about themselves. So absolute honesty is what marks the true modern.
~ J. G. Ballard
I'm the voice of honesty.
~ Howard Stern
I have built my reputation on honesty, I have sometimes been too honest.
~ David Blunkett
You want to be entertaining to some degree. But honesty is always entertaining to me.
~ Dito Montiel