Yingluck Shinawatra Quotes

The truth matters, and despite my objection to the creation of the Select Panel, as its Ranking Member, I will do all I can to ensure that as long at it continues, it will be as fair, transparent and objective as possible.

I refuse to lie to children.

Let us begin by committing ourselves to the truth to see it like it is, and tell it like it is, to find the truth, to speak the truth, and to live the truth.

The truth is, you can be honest with your friends - but you just can't be honest with the general public if you want to keep your friends.

Let me get you to understand I don't bully anybody. I stand up for what I believe in and I'm very honest and I always tell the truth. I'm not a liar, I'm not manipulative and I don't stab you in your back because I will stab you in your chest.

There are two good rules which ought to be written on every heart - never to believe anything bad about anybody unless you positively know it to be true; never to tell even that unless you feel that it is absolutely necessary, and that God is listening.

I would rather the man who presents something for my consideration subject me to a zephyr of truth and a gentle breeze of responsibility rather than blow me down with a curtain of hot wind.

I want to have a society based on truth. That means no longer hiding what we used to hide.

By honest I don't mean that you only tell what's true. But you make clear the entire situation. You make clear all the information that is required for somebody else who is intelligent to make up their mind.

Now tell me the truth boys, is this kind of fun?

You didn’t elect me to tell you what you wanted to hear. You elected me to tell you the truth.

Say what you say plainly, and then take responsibility for it

If there is one thing that our role models in this election have taught us, it's that omitting important information is completely different from lying.

The single most important ingredient in the recipe for success is transparency because transparency builds trust.

I don't believe in wasting anybody's time. I like to be honest. I like to be clear.

Infringe upon the rights of no one. Borrow no tool but what you will return according to promise. Take no wood, nor anything else but what belongs to you - and if you find anything that is not your own, do not hide it away, but report it, that the owner may be found.

I'm a person who has always believed that you tell people the truth, and they'll make reasonable decisions. Truth is powerful.

Openness, respect, integrity - these are principles that need to underpin pretty much every other decision that you make.

Even if you hurt my feelings and you lie, be a man and admit it. I'd rather someone be honest to me.

Doing things right in politics is no different than doing things right in life: Tell the truth, be yourself.

In families like mine, there is no crime worse than telling the truth.

To be honest helps you a lot to not waste time. It's also the way I help the players most. It doesn't matter if it is the captain or the last reserve player, I try to be honest.

I'm pretty transparent and clear about things. The things I do and the way I act are no different than I would expect of others. Mostly it's about being very clear about what we are trying to do and communicating a lot and showing absolute consistency and integrity about what I say and do.

I will tell [Barack Obama] very simply : present what you have as evidence to the public, be transparent.

I don't want any yes-men around me. I want everybody to tell me the truth even if it costs them their job.