Quotes About Integrity

There was a great deal of energy and contentment to be gotten simply from not living a lie.

In that case there will be no danger of his performing any evil action, since he practises temperance and despises money: all evil actions that men undertake are done either at the prompting of greed or under the spell of pleasure

You can never guarantee the wins but you can guarantee that you give it 100%. That way you can always look back and feel comfortable, as a player or a coach.

I think most people know inherently that good wins.

I've always believed that you put everything into making the best record you can make, regardless of how you release it and regardless of the press and the hype - that the music wins.

Whether or not your candidate wins, the crucial importance is the integrity of our voting system. You have to engage in the process in order to change it.

This is not a filmy line, but truth always wins.

In the NBA, it's wins and losses. You don't have to deal with some of the hypocrisy of college athletics.

I pledge to put patriotism over party, and commit to the hard work of real reform over cheap political wins, quick fixes, and empty promises.

I'd always have grease in at least two places, in case the umpires would ask me to wipe one off. I never wanted to be caught out there with anything though, it wouldn't be professional.

If I hear a lie in my life with my children, with my wife, my work, my audiences, I want to annihilate myself, vaporize myself and wipe myself off the face of the earth.

You can wipe out your opponents. But if you do it unjustly you become eligible for being wiped out yourself.

I was forced to lie to my father by doctors and relatives. I made that choice and agreed with them, and I will never, ever get over it. If I hear a lie in my life with my children, with my wife, my work, my audiences, I want to annihilate myself, vaporize myself, and wipe myself off the face of the earth.

I don't want to look at myself like I'm some superhero. But I'm not going to let people wipe their feet on football on my chest.

Guys would always start by saying, 'You ain't going to get nothing today, Sharpe!' And I'd say, 'Know what? Don't be surprised if your name is on the waiver wire tomorrow. It could have been prevented. But you wanted to go there. So now when you see your name on the wire, you'll know who put it there.'

You know, sometimes I think people in politics are always looking for the next job and the next opportunity. And frankly, that's just not the way I'm wired.

I believe the people of Wisconsin elected me because I said I will work with anyone - doesn't matter if they're a Republican or a Democrat - I just want to get things done for Wisconsin families. But I also believe Wisconsinites elected me because I will always put people before politics.

O, what a tangled web we weave when first we practise to deceive!

A man must be big enough to admit his mistakes, smart enough to profit from them, and strong enough to correct them.

The higher we are placed, the more humbly we should walk.

It is not who is right, but what is right, that is of importance.

Start with what is right rather than what is acceptable.

Avoid having your ego so close to your position that when your position falls, your ego goes with it.

Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking.