Quotes About Integrity

There are enough cowards in the world without killing a brave creature for so little reason.

Always use the sword to stand for good and right, never do a thing you would be ashamed of, but never let your heart rule your mind.

Never order your tribe tae do somethin' that you're afeared tae do yerself, laddie.

When you're dead set on doing the right thing, sometimes it's hard to recognize that you're doing it in the wrong way.

I thought so. Those who can really do what they promise don't first pause to promise what they can do

Thirty chapters of good deeds never tells you a whole man's story.

Commitment doesn't have conditions. A compassionate samurai follows through whether it feels good or not; average people do what they feel like doing.

Make big commitments, keep them, and never offer reasons when you don't make things happen.

You won't further the cause of human rights by walking away with your morals intact. Change is about getting your hand dirty.

Even in your smallest gestures, you express your sense of honor, if you have one.

Live your life in every way to earn and keep the respect of the people you respect.

Truthfulness is the main element of character.

You will regret many things in life, but you will never regret being too kind or too fair.

In every company which I have done strategic planning, the number-one value people choose is always integrity. The second values may be quality of products and services, caring about people, excellent customer service, profitability , innovation, entrepreneurship, and others. But integrity always comes first.

Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anyone else expects of you. Never excuse yourself. Never pity yourself. Be a hard master to yourself and be lenient to everyone else." —HENRY WARD BEECHER, NINETEENTH-CENTURY CLERGYMAN

Almost all stress, tension, anxiety, and frustration, both in life and in work, comes from doing one thing while you believe and value something completely different.

Epictetus, a Greek philosopher, once wrote, "Circumstances do not make the man. They merely reveal him to himself.

The foundation of self-confidence, the basis of boldness and self-assertion, is a deep inner trust, based on living a life of perfect integrity, and disciplining yourself to live consistent with your highest values in every situation.

Discipline yourself to act every minute of the day as if everyone were watching you.

You can't decide to value your child sometimes, and then put a game of Farmville, or golf, or a scrapbooking session before kids on other days. Values are non-negotiable like that.

Become the kind of leader that people would follow voluntarily; even if you had no title or position.

Cuando una persona dice trataré esta disculpándose su fracaso por anticipado.

Every day, and every minute of every day, there is a battle going on inside of you between doing what is right, hard, and necessary (like the angel on one shoulder) or doing what is fun, easy, and of little or no value (like the devil on your other shoulder). Every minute of every day, you must fight and win this battle with the Expediency Factor and resist the pull of the Path of Least Resistance if you truly desire to become everything you are capable of becoming.

accept complete responsibility for yourself, your life, and your results, with no excuses