Quotes About Integrity

True honor is an outflow from a heart that fears God.

There were two sides to David Lean: on the one side, he was kind of a rather stiff, disciplined Englishman. And then he had this kind of romantic side to him. I think being true to both sides of your nature is important.

Be silent and safe — silence never betrays you; Be true to your word and your work and your friend; Put least trust in him who is foremost to praise you, Nor judge of a road till it draw to the end.

Be true to your word and your work and your friend...

We must never settle for harmony at the expense of holiness, nor for peace at the expense of principal.

It's essential to tell the truth at all times. This will reduce life's pain. Lying distorts reality. All forms of distorted thinking must be corrected.

To truly be committed to a life of honesty, love and discipline, we must be willing to commit ourselves to reality.

True love heals and affects spiritual growth. If we do not grow because of someone else's love, it's generally because it is a counterfeit form of love.

For a nice guy, the noblest virtues are camaraderie, dependability, and unswerving loyalty.

people view "tainted altruism" as worse than no altruism at all.

Bad behavior is seen as something to be noticed, reported on, and analyzed, whereas people who do not lie and cheat are taken for granted.

an individual's moral obligation in the situation is to 'call it as he sees it' without consideration of what others say.

He who sells what isn't his'n must buy it back or go to prison.

Be mild with the mild, shrewd with the crafty, confiding to the honest, rough to the ruffian, and a thunderbolt to the liar. But in all this, never be unmindful of your own dignity.

If there is such a phenomenon as absolute evil, it consists in treating another human being as a thing.

The true test of a man's character is not how he treats his friends, but how he treats his enemies.

I am an ordinary sort of fellow, not braver than other people, but I hate to see a good man downed, and that long knife would not be the end of Scudder if I could play the game in his place.

Saint abroad, and a devil at home.

When a man's cause is good, it will sufficiently plead for itself, yea, and for its master too.

One leak will sink a ship, and one sin will destroy a sinner.

I will stay in prison till the moss grows on my eye lids rather than disobey God.

Sincerity is the first casualty of capitalism. We

Scratch an altruist and watch a hypocrite bleed.

You come before me this morning with clean hands and clean collars. I want you to have clean tongues, clean manners, clean morals and clean characters.