Quotes About Integrity

A man must first govern himself ere he is fit to govern a family; and his family ere he be fit to bear the government of the commonwealth.

Above all things, be not made an ass to carry the burdens of other men if any friend desire thee to be his surety, give him a part of what thou has to spare if he presses thee further, he is not thy friend at all.

All men are evil and will declare themselves to be so when occasion is offered.

O, what a tangled web we weave, When first we practice to deceive!

Oh, what tangled webs we weave, When we first practice to deceive.

The king, moreover, is not only incapable of doing wrong, but even of thinking wrong: he can never mean to do an improper thing: in him is no folly or weakness.

The Law is the true embodimentOf everything that's excellent.It has no kind of fault or flaw,And I, my Lords, embody the Law.

All great things are simple, and many can be expressed in single words: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.

You have enemies? Good! That means you've stood up for something sometime in your life.

People can't help what they feel. It's what they do that counts

She meant that if your conscience holds you back, if it muddles the purity of your desire, if it gives you mixed feelings, don't do it.

Live authentically. Live your truth. And if you love me for anything, love me because I live mine.

If you really love music, people can tell if you love music. You have to just stick with it.

Fall in love with someone who truly deserves your heart. Not with someone who plays with it.

If you're honest with yourself, you're going to find out whether you truly love America, or whether your primary allegiance is to the Republican party.

I do not believe that to be religious in the best, authentic sense a man has to destroy his love life and mummify himself, body and soul.

Without being and remaining oneself, there is no love.

Power is most safe with those who are not in love with it!

Those lovers scorn whom that love doth possess? Do they call virtue there ungratefulness?

Who are the true philosophers? Those whose passion is to love the truth.

Treating a person as a means to an end, and an end moreover which in this case is pleasure, the maximization of pleasure, will always stand in the way of love.

Never ask, "Who is my real friend?" Ask, "Am I a real friend to somebody?" That is the right question. Always be concerned with yourself.

Obedience to Truth is obedience to Love.

If you claim to 'love' animals but you eat animal products, you need to think critically about how you understand love.