What thou intendest to do, speak not of before thou doest it. — Pittacus of Mytilene Copy Share Image
The higher the classification of secrecy, the quicker you will report it. — George P. Shultz Copy Share Image
“Censorship and thought control can exist only in secrecy and darkness.” — Pat Frank Copy Share Image
Secrecy breeds incompetence because where there is failure, failure is kept secret. — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
Secrets with girls, like guns with boys, are never valued till they make a noise. — George Crabbe Copy Share Image
The Church ever operates in full light. There is no secrecy about its doctrine, aim, or work. — John Andreas Widtsoe Copy Share Image
Secrecy is the soul of all great designs. Perhaps more has been effected by concealing our own intentions than by discovering those… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
A woman only obliges a man to secrecy, that she may have the pleasure of telling herself. — William Congreve Copy Share Image
The Oscar is the fantasy that you're afraid to believe in, but in the secrecy of your little dark room, you dream… — Terrence Howard Copy Share Image
Never confide your secrets to paper; it is like throwing a stone in the air; and if you know who throws the… — Pedro Calderon de la Barca Copy Share Image
“I have grown to love secrecy. It seems to be the one thing that can make modern life mysterious or marvellous to… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Today we still call the standard method of achieving secrecy in voting in elections the Australian ballot. The” — Daron Acemoğlu Copy Share Image
We live in an age of confusion and thirst in which the advantages of communication are greater than those of secrecy. — Frithjof Schuon Copy Share Image
This persistence as private firms continued because it ensured the maximum of anonymity and secrecy to persons of tremendous public power who… — Carroll Quigley Copy Share Image
A government by secrecy benefits no one. It injures the people it seeks to serve; it damages its own integrity and operation.… — Russell B. Long Copy Share Image
It's simply unrealistic to depend on secrecy for security in computer software. You may be able to keep the exact workings of… — Whitfield Diffie Copy Share Image
Candidate Obama was either exceptionally naive or willfully disingenuous when he vowed to change the way Washington works. The very promise of… — Reince Priebus Copy Share Image
“The only place Aletta and I could be together unseen was just under the rafters in the church tower, a circumstance that… — Susan Vreeland Copy Share Image
Laughter has something in it common with the ancient words of faith and inspiration; it unfreezes pride and unwinds secrecy; it makes… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
The human brain is the most public organ on the face of the earth, open to everything, sending out messages to everything.… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
As a young physician in the mid-'80s, caring for people who had contracted H.I.V., I lost two of my patients to suicide… — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
People sometimes say I broke an oath of secrecy - one of the early charges leveled against me. But it's a fundamental… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
The whole question of pornography seems to me a question of secrecy. Without secrecy there would be no pornography. But secrecy and… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
The very word "secrecy" is repugnant in a free and open society; and we are as a people inherently and historically opposed… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
For many years I have lived with a secret, in a secrecy imposed on all specialists in astronautics. I can now reveal… — Gordon Cooper Copy Share Image
“Pick a leader who will make their citizens proud. One who will stir the hearts of the people, so that the sons… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
The first people that have the information are the hair and makeup ladies and the wardrobe people, because they often have to… — Gretchen Mol Copy Share Image
Book burning is a charming old custom, hallowed by antiquity. It has been practiced for centuries by fascists, communists, atheists, school children,… — Richard Armour Copy Share Image
Confidentiality refers to the boundaries surrounding shared secrets and to the process of guarding these boundaries. While confidentiality protects much that is… — Sissela Bok Copy Share Image
Secrecy is the element of all goodness; even virtue, even beauty is mysterious. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Secrecy is thus, so to speak, a transition stadium between being and not-being. — Georg Simmel Copy Share Image
Secrecy is a vacuum and nothing fills a vacuum like paranoid speculation. — Max Brooks Copy Share Image
