Quotes About Honesty

Those in authority must retain the public's trust. The way to do that is to distort nothing, to put the best face on nothing, to try to manipulate no one. Lincoln said that first, and best. A leader must make whatever horror exists concrete. Only then will people be able to break it apart.

Those in authority must retain the public's trust. The way to do that is to distort nothing, to put the best face on nothing, to try to manipulate no one. Lincoln said that first, and best.

Risk communication implies managing the truth. You don't manage the truth. You tell the truth.

As California senator Hiram Johnson said in 1917, "The first casualty when war comes is truth.

Image is what people think we are; integrity is whar we really are.

I don't teach lies, but I do not teach all I know is true.

Education and prevention are not enough when there is a culture of fraud.

Education in the understanding of citizenship is a short-term affair if we are honest and earnest.

Very few can be trusted with an education.

I don't like mushiness. I'm a very emotional person but I hate sentimentality. I don't like great demonstrations of emotion. But as I'm getting older, I'm getting much more open about all that.

I'm an emotional guy, so I don't have to worry about a girl trying to get me to open up.

Vulnerability is not weakness. And that myth is profoundly dangerous... I define vulnerability as emotional risk, exposure, uncertainty. It fuels our daily lives.

Twenty-year-olds have a kind of emotional idealism about relationships and about the world that enables them to say, 'No, you lied to me. Goodbye.' When they see wickedness, they walk away.

It's the emotional trigger points that are important to me because I know if I could believe in the characters and try and imagine how they felt then I'd be able to do something quite honest.

Women of dignity know when to stop expecting loyalty when he won't even give you honesty.

If I can mean to people - if I can symbolize the ability to pursue gender equality, racial equality, and to be truthful about our experiences, then, absolutely, that's what I want to be.

If Britain were honest, which I dispute, she would then embrace all nations on terms of equality.

Faithfulness and truth are the most sacred excellences and endowments of the human mind.

Real excellence, indeed, is most recognized when most openly looked into.

The business virtue par excellence is honesty without it markets can't long survive.

To be honest and truthful in all endeavours is an experience, not a regret

Our reluctance to honestly examine the experience of aging and dying has increased the harm we inflict on people and denied them the basic comforts they most need.

You can't fool all the people, not even most of the time. And people, once unfooled, talk about the experience.

Based on my experience, I can say that India country can be freed of corruption.