Mark Goulston Quotes

My dad just imprinted in my mind from a very young age that you always do what you say you're gonna do when you say you're gonna do it.

I'm not one to say I'm gonna do something and not do it.

Keep every promise you make and only make promises you can keep.

If you say you're going to do something, you better damn well do it.

Let deeds match words.

Rarely promise, but, if lawful, constantly perform.

Do what you say you're going to do. And try to do it a little better than you said you would.

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.

Always, always make good on what you say.

People confuse integrity with the idea of a high moral standing. I think integrity is saying you're going to do something and doing it.

It's real important to me to do what I say I'm going to do.

I don't want to over-promise and under-deliver.

I am a person who sticks to her word.

I don't like it when people don't act on their words.

When you promise something, you must fulfill it.

Losers make promises they often break. Winners make commitments they always keep.

I hate to let people down. I was like that in sports and I was like that in comedy. I was like that at work. When I worked General Motors and stuff like that, when I say something, I mean it.

He was a man, he always performed his promises.

Honor your commitments with integrity.

One of the things I'm always proud of is 'Promises made, promises kept.' I've never ever not done what I've said I'm going to do.

I will not promise what I cannot deliver. And I will never hide the cost of what I propose.

Be true to your word. It’s very important.

If I say I'm going to do something, I do it.

When you sign on and say, 'I'm gonna do this and that,' it's always good to say at the end of it, 'I've done all I said I would do.'

For me, politics is giving your word, standing by it, and abiding by it no matter what.