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Quotes About Forthrightness

I've always been a straight shooter and an open book. It's how I've chosen to live my life.
~ Brandi Rhodes
I really live my life openly.
~ Mikhail Varshavski
Pray do! I think that whenever one has anything unpleasant to say, one should always be quite candid.
~ Oscar Wilde
You see', said Ukridge, ' I dislike subterfuge'.
~ p g wodehouse
Forthrightness is the brain's default response: our neural wiring transmits our every minor mood onto the muscles of our face, making our feelings instantly visible. The display of emotion is automatic and unconscious, and so its suppression demands conscious effort. Being devious about what we feel—trying to hide our fear or anger—demands active effort and rarely succeeds perfectly.22
~ Daniel Goleman
Always be ready to speak your mind and a base man will avoid you.
~ William Blake
I am honest; I speak the truth, and I sometimes probably go overboard and speak my mind.
~ Ann Callis
The art of life is to show your hand.
~ E. V. Lucas
He makes a reference to candor and its value.
~ David Foster Wallace
I'm the person who says every single thing she thinks, sometimes to others' amusement, and almost always to my detriment.
~ Jen Lancaster
I'm the person who says every single thing she thinks, sometimes to others' amusement, and almost always to my detriment.
~ Jen Lancaster
I don't hide or play stupid games.
~ Demian Bichir
As far as I can see there is no conquering or exorcising the past with words - words born either of imagination or forthrightness.
~ Philip Roth
Candor is key—being willing to say what no one else is willing to say.
~ David Shields
I'm not ashamed to speak my mind. What you see is what you get. You're not going to get a two-faced person who is going to say one thing and mean another.
~ Baker Mayfield
I'm actually a very honest person, and sometimes I end up like, 'Man, I said too much.' It's hard for me not to tell the truth when you ask me.
~ Drake
I don't hold a lot to the vest. I'm a bit of an open book, as anyone who knows me would contest. Confess? Attest? There's the word I'm looking for!
~ Katy Tur
With my people, what you see is what you get. We prefer blunt talk to diplomacy." My family was much the same way. Phaelan's idea of diplomacy involved firing cannon shot across your bow rather than through your waterline.
~ Unknown
He who speaks the truth often has no ruth.
~ Unknown
speak as ye find and let the devil listen.
~ Diana Gabaldon
Personality-wise, I'm a person who likes to put it all out on the table.
~ Alia Shawkat
If I don't like a thing, I will say it out loud then and there.
~ Anu Malik
Don't be so polite. If there's one thing I can't abide, it's politeness.
~ Diane Setterfield
The only thing I can do is tell the truth as I see it and let the chips fall where they may.
~ Jack Kemp