Quotes About Honesty

I think I'm a pretty open book. We're all a work in progress, and I'm not ashamed to say that I don't have it all together - I don't really think anyone does.

The administration needs to speak honestly with the American people. Exaggerating our progress in defeating the insurgency or in creating an Iraqi army paints a dangerous picture.

Progressives are not going to give up on facts.

I'm not ashamed to admit that prohibition is 'impractical.'

I've never said, 'I'm squeaky clean.' It's always the people who project that image that are hiding something. No one's squeaky clean.

I'm not lying, every single project I've done, they've all been great.

I am not good with PR or in projecting a certain image of myself, and I don't give clarifications about rumours; that's it.

I've done that quite often, but I've got to be quite honest... as much as you would want to only do one at a time, sometimes projects overlap and there's nothing you can do. Sometimes you to have begin writing a new project just as you're finishing off another.

Sometimes, being a feminist artist, there are times where I'm in a position where I just want to feel like I'm saying all the right things politically, or I feel like I have to mention my own project over other people's projects. But I don't do that anymore. I just want to be off the cuff and honest.

People ask me about past projects I've worked on, and other things; I'm just really bad at lying. I have a bad poker face, so I just try to tell people how I'm feeling in the moment and really what I was trying to do.

Drink moderately, for drunkeness neither keeps a secret, nor observes a promise.

Promise is most given when the least is said.

Above all else, protect your brand. If you or your company doesn't live up to your brand's promise, own up to your error.

I apologize for lying to you. I promise I won't deceive you except in matters of this sort.

I'm not trying to be macho, I promise you.

A prime minister must not promise things that can't be fulfilled.

Of course a politician's promise isn't worth the paper it's written on.

I never promise something; I always say that I will try. Because if you promise something and you don't do it, you will always be under pressure.

Promise less, deliver more.

I have been public on this, and I firmly, firmly believe that this notion of accountability for what you promise as a leader is as important as your integrity.

I can promise my fans what you see from me is what you get! No additives, no preservatives.

Anyone, without exception, can know God if they really want to simply by praying, by honestly telling Him that they want to know Him. He always responds to honest seekers. Jesus promised, 'All who seek, find.'

I promised myself that I'd never actually admit to listening to 'New Kids on the Block.'

It doesn't take a lot of seniority to vote the way you promised to vote.