Profoundly inspirational transparency quotes will challenge the way you think, and make your life worth living.
Famous Transparency Quotes
Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom. Thomas Jefferson to Nathaniel Macon
Our whole philosophy is one of transparency. Valerie Jarrett
A lack of transparency results in distrust and a deep sense of insecurity. Dalai Lama
Transparency and detail are everything in science. Ben Goldacre
Our whole philosophy is one of transparency. Valerie Jarrett
But nothing is more opaque than absolute transparency. Margaret Atwood
Transparency is the antidote to hypocrisy. Britt Merrick
Your transparency will lead to other people’s transformation. Trent Shelton
Secrecy was the problem; transparency the obvious cure. Robert J Sawyer
Eyes so transparent that through them the soul is seen. Theophile Gautier
Transparency is not a choice. The only choice is does it happen to you, or do you participate in it. Alex Bogusky
Merit is a product of knowledge and transparency. Miguel Reynolds Brandao
Your transparency will lead to other people’s transformation. Trent Shelton
A lack of transparency results in distrust and a deep sense of insecurity. Dalai Lama
Transparency is not the same as looking straight through a building; it’s not just a physical idea, it’s also an intellectual one. Helmut Jahn
The best way to prove the clearness of your mind, is by showing its faults; as when a stream discovers the dirt at the bottom, it convinces us of the transparency and purity of the water. Alexander Pope
Take the long way. Do the hard work consistently and with generosity and transparency. Seth Godin
I find that when you open the door toward openness and transparency, a lot of people will follow you through. Kirsten Gillibrand
The keys to brand success are self definition, transparency, authenticity and accountability. Simon Mainwaring
Take the long way. Do the hard work, consistently and with generosity and transparency. And then you won’t waste time doing it over. Seth Godin
Transparency is the new objectivity. David Weinberger
The single most important ingredient in the recipe for success is transparency because transparency builds trust. Denise Morrison
Transparency is the antidote to hypocrisy. Britt Merrick
Transparency fosters a sense of trust and provides serious motivation. Billy Boughey
Transparency is the better part of reform. Abhijit Naskar
Leaders establish trust with candor, transparency and credit. Jack Welch
One man’s transparency is another’s humiliation. Gerry Adams
While it is important to be aware of and sensitive to cultural differences when conducting business internationally, the principles of transparency, trust and partnership are universal. Dan Quayle
Secrecy is the linchpin of abuse of power, its enabling force. Transparency is the only real antidote. Glenn Greenwald
It is difficult, but not impossible to conduct strictly honest business. Mahatma Gandhi
Transparency is not a choice. The only choice is does it happen to you, or do you participate in it. Alex Bogusky
Transparency, honesty, kindness, good stewardship, even humor, work in businesses at all times. John Gerzema
Transparency is not the same as looking straight through a building; it’s not just a physical idea, it’s also an intellectual one. Helmut Jahn
If you’re guided by a spirit of transparency, it forces you to operate with a spirit of ethics. Success comes from simplifying complex issues, address problems head on, be truthful and transparent. Rodney Davis
Transparency is key to reciprocal accountability, which we use to be both free and smart. It is the miracle tool that enables us to question the lies of monsters. David Brin
Americans should demand real news, more transparency and more truth. Henry Rollins
Trust happens when leaders are transparent. Jack Welch
Confidentiality and transparency are not mutually exclusive, but rather two sides of the same coin. Thomas de Maziere
Truth never damages a cause that is just. Mahatma Gandhi
Trust happens when leaders are transparent. Jack Welch
Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom. Thomas Jefferson
Leaders goal Don’t be afraid of vulnerability transparency, without being pitiful. People respond to authenticity. Brian Houston
Leaders establish trust with candor, transparency, and credit. Jack Welch
More than its utilitarian and technocratic transparency, it is the opaque ambivalence of its oddities that makes the city livable. Michel de Certeau
Transparency fosters a sense of trust and provides serious motivation. Billy Boughey
A basic tenet of a healthy democracy is open dialogue and transparency. Peter Fenn
There is no beauty without truth, and there is no truth without transparency. Carry Somers
Transparency in government leads to reduced corruption. Julian Assange
Honesty and transparency make you vulnerable. Be honest and transparent anyway. Mother Teresa
Connectivity enables transparency for better government, education and health. Bill Gates
I believe inspiring trust with transparency and tenacity is the keystone to doing business. Ashwin Muthiah
Integrity, transparency and the fight against corruption have to be part of the culture. They have to be thought as fundamental values. Angel Gurria
Transparency, honesty, kindness, good stewardship, even humor, work in businesses at all times. John Gerzema
Transparency and the rule of law will be the touchstones of this presidency. Barack Obama
The single most important ingredient in the recipe for success is transparency because transparency builds trust. Denise Morrison
There can be no faith in government if our highest offices are excused from scrutiny they should be setting the example of transparency. Edward Snowden
We all rely on the market’s transparency and integrity. Hillary Clinton
Transparency is not about restoring trust in institutions. Transparency is the politics of managing mistrust. Ivan Krastev
Transparency in government leads to reduced corruption. Julian Assange
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. Howard Schultz
A basic tenet of a healthy democracy is open dialogue and transparency. Peter Fenn
We need more transparency and accountability in government so that people know how their money is being spent. That means putting budgets online, putting legislation online. Carly Fiorina
Americans should demand real news, more transparency, and more truth. Henry Rollins
Honesty and transparency make you vulnerable. Be honest and transparent anyway. Mother Teresa
Connectivity enables transparency for better government, education and health. Bill Gates
Truth never damages a cause that is just. Mahatma Gandhi
Transparency in government also includes transparency in health care and hospitals. Eric Adams
Speak the truth. Transparency breeds legitimacy. John C Maxwell
We need to keep pressure on our own governments to force more and more transparency. Mo Ibrahim
There is no beauty without truth and there is no truth without transparency. Carry Somers
Transparency is not about restoring trust in institutions. Transparency is the politics of managing mistrust. Ivan Krastev
Transparency means that my motives are easily perceived. No hidden agendas and I prove it through my actions. Pamela Saunders
There can be no faith in government if our highest offices are excused from scrutiny they should be setting the example of transparency. Edward Snowden
Transparency is the new objectivity. David Weinberger
We live in a culture of destructive transparency. Tina Brown
Languages are increasingly becoming tools for disguising ideas and reality rather than disclosing them. Louis Yako
For me the core principles of privacy online are transparency, choice, and control. Marissa Mayer
Radical transparency can be painful; perhaps relationship-threatening. But it’s more likely to open the door to strengthening the foundation of your relationship. Douglas LaBier
Confidentiality and transparency are not mutually exclusive, but rather two sides of the same coin. Thomas de Maizière
Without transparency, you don’t have a relationship. You have an acquaintanceship. Jay Cadet
You have to be transparent so you no longer cast a shadow but instead let the light pass through you. Kamand Kojouri