Quotes About Integrity

There are things I've done in the past I'm not proud of - and I could talk about them if I wanted to - but I don't reveal my secrets... I prefer certain things to remain personal; there have to be boundaries. And I don't think you need a scandal to have an interesting story.

Doping has to be fought, cheats must be unmasked, abuse should be punished but all this should remain human.

Film-makers should remain true to their principles and never compromise, there is a real revival in the British film industry but there is a danger that we will become colonial servants of Hollywood. We need to maintain our own integrity.

I like having my own story remain my story.

I am not a politician-type politician and I want to remain that.

It is less difficult to bear misfortunes than to remain uncorrupted by pleasure.

If you are going to misuse power then one must remember that power does not remain forever.

A politician ought to be born a foundling and remain a bachelor.

I don't want to clip on the armour every morning. I've seen some politicians do this and they get a bit mangled and bitter. I just refuse to do that. I refuse to be angry or bitter or complain, and I remain open. I may sometimes be a bit too open but I'm not going to change that one bit.

Lots of people fantasize about what it would be like if they were president... Most think they'd be decent and wouldn't be corrupted at all, that they'd remain true to themselves.

It's a very big deal to me to remain the same person because I know all of this is going to be gone one day and I'm just going to have myself.

To have once been a criminal is no disgrace. To remain a criminal is the disgrace.

I think it's important to keep things private, and there are certain boundaries I feel very particular about drawing. It may seem fastidious, but my experience of talking to the press is that I need those boundaries to remain very clear.

Fellows who have rascally faces have only one course to take, and that is to remain honest; otherwise, they would be arrested off-hand.

When the locker room needing shaking up, I did it. I remained myself, a leader, until the end.

I have not changed with the accomplishments. I've remained the same. If I had changed, great. You know, but I haven't.

That is who Barack Obama is - a person of admirable character - and that is who he has remained for me over these last four years. I have not agreed with his every decision, but never once have I seen him break his cool, lose his composure, or abandon his insightful perspective - even during the most serious and/or absurd national disasters.

You can measure success by the number of friends who have remained loyal to you, and you to them.

Banks will have to win the confidence of their customers through fair dealing, making good loans, and remaining financially healthy.

Reminiscence and self-parody are part of remaining true to oneself.

Back when I used to struggle with how I could define myself in the film business, I knew that I'd always remain true to myself and what I wanted to accomplish. The style of action I showcase is quite different from other stars we usually see, but I'm remaining true to myself, and hopefully this comes across.

The whole point of remaining on cable is to remain true to who I am. That's a bad, bad girl that got a big job.

Whatever flaws or personal failings afflict them, it remains the case that the overwhelming majority of priests and politicians are honourable and honest - seeking to live out their beliefs and serve society.

You are faced with the choice: either my integrity remains intact and this is the work that ends up on the screen, or I have to leave, and I have to be known to have left.