Dana Perino Quotes

The supreme quality for leadership is unquestionably integrity. Without it, no real success is possible, no matter whether it is on a section gang, a football field, in an army, or in an office.

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

It is true that integrity alone won't make you a leader, but without integrity you will never be one.

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

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.

By and large, our leaders don’t lie to us.

Our government should not make promises we cannot keep. And we must keep the promises we have already made.

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

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.

Integrity is honesty carried through the fibres of the being and the whole mind, into thought as well as action so that the person is complete in honesty. That kind of integrity I put above all else as an essential to leadership.

I'll tell you what the public likes more than anything, it's the most rare commodity in the world - honesty.

I wouldn't give a performer something I couldn't deliver myself.

I never did anything dishonest.

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

If you have integrity, nothing else matters. If you don't have integrity, nothing else matters.

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

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.

I don't aspire to have high approval ratings. I aspire, in light of my two predecessors, to be the most honest governor I can be. I'd rather focus on honesty than popularity.

Be honest. Be honest with yourself, be honest with, you know, your fellow politicians. This is a rare quality of politicians.

I'm always honest, whether I'm in the limelight or not.

Honesty and integrity are by far the most important assets of an entrepreneur.

I have never, not once, violated my public trust.

Confidence in others' honesty is no light testimony of one's own integrity.