Simon Sinek Quotes

I stand behind what I say and what I do.

That's something I've prided myself on: doing exactly what I tell people when I'm running.

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

You cannot say things one week and then behave differently.

I don't think anyone can say I have said one thing in public and done another in private.

I don't care about motivation. I care about credibility.

Leadership can't be fabricated. If it is fabricated and rehearsed, you can't fool the guys in the locker room. So when you talk about leadership, it comes with performance. Leadership comes with consistency.

Actions lie louder than words.

For me, the key is I always have to be the same person. If someone was to hear me say something on Fox and hear me say something different on NPR, they would say, 'The guy is a hypocrite.'

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

Commitment and credibility go hand in hand.

The one thing that even my staunchest opponents will admit is I'm a straight shooter and that I'm a man of my word.

I never disavow things I've said.

I don't say one thing and do another.

No one on the planet Earth is going to be able to look at me on television and say that I'm a liar. It will not happen.

Here's the lines I draw: I never say something I don't believe - ever, ever, ever; and I won't endorse a product I don't like and use. When the cameras are off, we are who we are when they're on.

Do what you say you're going to do! People can do nothing but respect that.

Men whose acts are at variance with their words command no respect, and what they say has but little weight.

I cannot say something different to one person and then another.

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.

Let us have integrity and not write checks with our tongues which our conduct cannot cash.

I stand by what I write and follow through on what I write.

Live as a credible witness. If our actions don't line up with the message we're proclaiming, we risk losing our credibility.

The Best sign of Wisdom is the consistency between the words and deeds.

When you stretch the truth, watch out for the snapback.