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Quotes About Integrity

How quickly was every bad thing discovered to be the fault of the previous administration (an evil set of men who wedded general stupidity to wickedness of purpose). As for the present Ministry, the Foreign Secretary said that not since the days of Antiquity had the world seen gentlemen so virtuous, so misunderstood and so horribly misrepresented by their enemies.
~ Susanna Clarke
Weber warns that "he who seeks the salvation of the soul, his own soul and others, should not seek it along the avenue of politics.
~ Joseph S. Nye, Jr.
The man who willeth to do well... we should extol his virtues and speak not of his faults behind his back.
~ Joseph Smith Jr.
You can always tell when a politician has spoken from the heart: he takes it back the next day.
~ Joseph Sobran
Principles triumph, they do not compromise.
~ Joseph Stalin
And it is no less true, that personal security and private property rest entirely upon the wisdom, the stability, and the integrity of the courts of justice.
~ Joseph Story
Each time you are honest and conduct yourself with honesty, a success force will drive you toward greater success. Each time you lie, even with a little white lie, there are strong forces pushing you toward failure.
~ Joseph Sugarman
It was best not to ask too many questions of the Ferrets and Weasels of this world. There was less to deny when the headhunters put you on a polygraph.
~ Joseph Wambaugh
When a man wantonly destroys one of the works of man we call him Vandal. When he wantonly destroys one of the works of God we call him Sportsman.
~ Joseph Wood Krutch
Straightening his slight form he told her in
~ Josephine Cox
He longed for a heart like the one his friend was getting, an unstoppable pump that would not falter. Danny might appear to be in trouble, but he never really is, he has this secret strength. Now, though he's lost fifty thousand dollars in a golf-course scheme and his ex-wife is suing him and he lives without furniture, these are minor details. The man is complete. Self-destructive to some extent, but whole enough to take it.
~ Josephine Humphreys
Honesty is the rarest wealth anyone can possess, and yet all the honesty in the world ain't lawful tender for a loaf of bread.
~ Josh Billings
One of the rarest things that a man ever does, is to do the best he can.
~ Josh Billings
The man whose only pleasure in life is making money, weighs less on the moral scale than an angleworm.
~ Josh Billings
There are some people so addicted to exaggeration that they can't tell the truth without lying.
~ Josh Billings
There are people so addicted to exaggeration they can't tell the truth without lying.
~ Josh Billings
It ain't often that a man's reputation outlasts his money.
~ Josh Billings
No one can disgrace us but ourselves.
~ Josh Billings
One of rarest things that a man ever does is to do the best he can.
~ Josh Billings
Reason often makes mistakes, but conscience never does.
~ Josh Billings
When a man makes up his mind to become a rascal, he should examine himself closely and see if he isn't better constructed for a fool.
~ Josh Billings
Only thing I remember from school is to keep my eyes on my own paper.
~ Josh King Madrid
I think it was Mark Twain who said, "Get your facts straight, and then you can distort them as much as you like.
~ Josh Lanyon
I'm never wrong? Who besides Republican presidents and evil masterminds can say that with a straight face?
~ Josh Lanyon