Barbara de Angelis Quotes

In football, and in life, I have always tried to be completely honest and true to myself and my family at all times, and that is what I will continue to do.

There's nothing harder than going on TV and saying something that you don't believe. I don't do that anymore.

But one of the things I learned is that when you fight for something you believe in and you tell the truth and you do your best, you can always hold your head up high and no one can take that away from you.

There are ways of fighting for your interests. I never do something in business that I wouldn't do in life.

I feel like you have to tell people who you are, but you don't have to be disrespectful about it. But you also don't have to be a shrinking violet.

This is our lives. The way to give it dignity is to tell the truth.

It's important for me to live my life honestly.

The minute you start compromising for the sake of massaging somebody's ego, that's it, game over.

As long as I can look my family in the face every day, and they know what type of person I am, I'm cool.

I'm a lot of things but not a liar or a phony, even when I know it's in my best interest to be.

I am not that kind of a person who can written off.

As long as I'm speaking the truth, I'm going to be OK with what I'm saying. That's kind of how I've lived my whole life.

I have to be true to what I think because that's my whole career.

At the end of the day, I represent myself first and foremost, and I'm not going to ever purposely try and misrepresent myself.

I never compromised my integrity by playing a character. I didn't tweet anybody something crazy. I was just myself, kept winning and stayed ready. I didn't sell my soul.

I believe that being honest to oneself and one's work is all that matters.

A man can be honest in any sort of skin.

I'm never argumentative for the sake of being argumentative, I don't think. And more than ever, I've had to be willing to fight just to get records released, or just to be able to walk away with a little bit of self-respect and pride.

The high-minded man must care more for the truth than for what people think.

Honesty is a very expensive gift, Don't expect it from cheap people.

Where is there dignity unless there is honesty?

Being true to yourself means living in truth with each person in your life. It means refusing to say or do something that you don't believe is right. Living in truth with other people means that you refuse to stay in any situation where you are unhappy with the behavior of another person. You refuse to tolerate it. You refuse to compromise.

Your friend is intellectually honourable," Jimmy's mother would say. "He doesn't lie to himself.

What I'm trying to do is be righteous. And when I say “righteous,” I don't mean God. You know? God- Righteous. I mean just when I wake up, I know I was honest to myself.

I try to be honest. I try to take the high road. That's all I can do.