John Stones Quotes

The mystery is cool, but, at the same time, if I'm trying to empower people, I have to be an open book. You can see my flaws, the mistakes I've made. From that, make your own judgment and move on your own path.

I have made mistakes but I have never made the mistake of claiming that I have never made one.

I couldn't not be who I am. That bubble eventually bursts down the road. So you just have to be real, and when you goof up, say you goofed up.

There are two things people in public life don’t like to say. First is ‘I made a mistake’, and second is ‘I don’t know.’

I try to be thoughtful when I speak but not edited. I make mistakes, but people like vulnerability.

Whether we're talking about leadership, teamwork, or client service, there is no more powerful attribute than the ability to be genuinely honest about one's weaknesses, mistakes, and needs for help.

I learned years ago that the more honest you are about anything you're doing in life, you can grow and learn from your mistakes.

The thing that I've decided is, I don't want to be invisible, but I'd like to be transparent. I want people to see what I'm thinking and see through me.

I've made mistakes, usually when I felt backed against a wall or faced enormous pressure. I'm human and flawed.

I'm a human being and I will make mistakes from time to time but what I will say is that any mistakes I make are very honest ones.

I don't like to hide the errors I make. Any time I'm doing a mistake, I'm just saying it.

I will be the first to admit I am not perfect and I make mistakes.

I don't like people who hide things. We're not perfect, we all have things that people might not like to see, and I like to show my faults.

Every mistake you make allows you to be honest because what's in the dark will come to light, so it's better to be truthful about it.

I think the currency of leadership is transparency. You've got to be truthful. I don't think you should be vulnerable every day, but there are moments where you've got to share your soul and conscience with people and show them who you are, and not be afraid of it.

I'm pretty transparent and have no problem sharing my weaknesses.

There are things to confess that enrich the world, and things that need not be said.

I think there's a certain level of trust that I have with women. I've always been honest, even when I haven't had good times in my life or my movie bombed or I've had great success. I've owned up to all of it.

I'd rather tell you how I really feel.

What I do want is to be transparent about where I am and how I got here. I don't like the cone of silence - it didn't do me any favors in my 20s or 30s, and I don't see it doing much for other women, either.

Honesty is about the scars. It's about the blemishes. But it's more than just bragging about failure, which could be a form of ego. It's about truly helping people.

Do I make mistakes? Yeah.

I make my mistakes in public.

I also feel that I have been very honest with my friends, my family and also with the public about the mistakes that I've made and the challenges that I've gone through.

I'm not afraid to be bluntly honest in my songs, even if it means I'm discovering things about myself that I'd rather not.