Todd Burpo Quotes

Trust is that there should be no difference between what you do and say, and what you think. /

It matters to people that the president tell them the truth.

You never have to look over your shoulder when you tell the truth. You never have to remember the details, because they are what they are. And you don't have to make sure your story matches everyone else's.

Anyone who doesn't take truth seriously in small matters cannot be trusted in large ones either.

I know that I need honesty from the people I interview. I also know that the truth is more interesting than made up stuff, and also, people don't connect with you if you're not honest.

Honesty and authenticity are a big deal for me.

You need to tell the truth to the audience, or they will throw a brick through the TV. They'll turn you off.

I insist on the truth. I surround myself with people who tell the truth.

For every good reason there is to lie, there is a better reason to tell the truth.

I've always operated under the notion that audiences don't always know when they're being lied to, but that they always know when they're being told the truth.

I think people are distrustful of politicians and are looking for someone who is telling the truth with no hidden agenda.

Tell the truth because then you don't have to have a good memory.

For me, the greatest fault would be to tell somebody something I'm not.

A good way to make children tell the truth is to tell it yourself. Keep your word with your child the same as you would with your banker.

You want to believe in leaders, really believe in leaders. You want what they are saying to be truthful, and you want to trust them.

Authenticity is the alignment of head, mouth, heart, and feet - thinking, saying, feeling, and doing the same thing - consistently. This builds trust, and followers love leaders they can trust.

The thing that I've learned, not just from writing comics but also from writing television programs like 'Law & Order,' is that you can fool some of the people some of the time - but you can't fool all of the people all of the time.

Don't you ever ask me for a true statement again!

There is no truth in him, and men who cannot tell the truth are not to be trusted either in public or private life.

You don’t tell the truth just some of the time… The American people deserve the truth all of the time.

If you tell the truth, you don’t have to remember anything.

The truth has always been my greatest ally.

What you haven't seen from me are false attacks.

You never want to lie to your customers.

I wanted to be trustworthy to the audience.