Mark Leibovich Quotes

I never did anything dishonest.

Would you want to do business with a person who was 99% honest?

Honesty has always been an integral part of my operation, really.

Not compromising the music, but there is a way, by just showing the people that you're sincere and honest with what you're doing, and by talking to them.

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

Being honest with the public is how they respect you.

It seems to me that the way to remove people's cynicism is, when asked a straight question, to give a straight answer.

Honesty is the most single most important factor having a direct bearing on the final success of an individual, corporation, or product.

Work hard to achieve integrity in your work and your relationships with the people you work with.

No matter what you do, be honest. That sticks out in Washington.

It is never good for a politician to have to defend his credibility.

However greatly we distrust the sincerity of those we converse with, yet still we think they tell more truth to us than to anyone else.

Integrity is essential and irreplaceable. It is the most valuable asset for a person, a company, or a society seeking to build and progress.

I am honest in what I do and I think people respond to that honestly.

I would never lie about another professional.

What clients are really interested in is honesty, plus a baseline of competence.

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

Integrity matters. What our fans think matters.

I sleep so easy knowing that I never once lied to a player, never once lied to a recruit, and never once lied to any coaches or administration. Those are the people I care about.

Building trust means thinking about trust in a positive way.

Integrity is the most needed to succeed in business.

I don't like people who speak or think in terms of gaining anybody's confidence. If one's actions are honest, one does not need the predated confidence of others, only their rational perception. The person who craves a moral blank check of that kind, has dishonest intentions, whether he admits it to himself or not.

My dad one time told me, he was like, 'The only time you should lie is when someone's holding a gun to your head and says 'Okay, lie or I'm going to shoot you.' And that really stuck with me. I think about that a lot. I used to not be really honest with girls and then I dropped a song called "Starry Room" and then I started turning over a new leaf. Now, I'm completely honest with girls all the time and they just get mad at me.

A show of a certain amount of honesty is in any profession or business the surest way of growing rich.

Dyson's Law: Do ask; don't lie.