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Quotes About Integrity

Above all, you must fight conceit, envy, and every kind of ill-feeling in your heart.
~ Abraham Cahan
Rarely promise, but, if lawful, constantly perform.
~ William Penn
The virtue of justice consists in moderation, as regulated by wisdom.
~ Aristotle
Know what's important and what isn't. Have the wisdom to know the right thing to do, the integrity to do it, the character to stand up to those who don't, and the courage to stop those who won't.
~ Mark Goulston
We must not be wise and prudent according to the flesh. Rather, we must be simple, humble and pure.
~ Francis of Assisi
He is good and wise who always speaks the truth, acts on the dictates of virtue, and tries to make others good and happy.
~ Dayananda Saraswati
I think you have a moral responsibility when you've been given far more than you need, to do wise things with it and give intelligently.
~ J. K. Rowling
He is a hard man who is only just, and a sad one who is only wise.
~ Voltaire
Care more than others think wise.
~ Howard Schultz
A wise woman knows how to summon her courage and do what is right, rather than what is easy.
~ Suze Orman
Wise choices can put us in control of situations where we might otherwise be tempted to compromise our principles. We cannot control all that happens to us; however, we can choose to be in control of our responses.
~ L. Lionel Kendrick
By now all rock bands are wise enough to be suspicious of music industry scum.
~ Steve Albini
I'm not strong-willed enough or unkind enough... or maybe simply not wise enough to tell a journalist that a subject is out of bounds.
~ James Nesbitt
A wise woman keeps her hands firmly in her pockets and does not accidentally unzip anything, including her mouth.
~ Twinkle Khanna
President Eyring is a wise, learned, and spiritual man.
~ Joseph B. Wirthlin
I was raised with traditional stories of leadership: Robert E. Lee, John Buford at Gettysburg. And I also was raised with personal examples of leadership. This was my father in Vietnam. And I was raised to believe that soldiers were strong and wise and brave and faithful; they didn't lie, cheat, steal, or abandon their comrades.
~ Stanley A. McChrystal
We've had Obama for eight years, who, to me, is a model of integrity, sensitivity, empathy. He's wise, he's patient, he maintains his composure, and I would have voted for him again.
~ Max Joseph
We generally pretend to be something to survive in a society. So the characters I play, I want them to be wholesome characters. They are not necessarily the most wise people, but they do have a heart and soul.
~ Vikrant Massey
A wise man should have money in his head, but not in his heart.
~ Jonathan Swift
Make the wise man within you your living ideal.
~ Karl G. Maeser
Being a good person begins with being a wise person. Then, when you follow your conscience, will you be headed in the right direction.
~ Antonin Scalia
A wise person should have money in their head, but not in their heart.
~ Jonathan Swift
A wise person decides slowly but abides by these decisions.
~ Arthur Ashe
Throughout my decade on the bench, I have watched my colleagues strive day in and day out to do just as Socrates said we should - to hear courteously, answer wisely, consider soberly, and decide impartially.
~ Neil Gorsuch