Quotes About Integrity

No one likes to lose. It is how you handle the loss that reveals your character.

If loss makes you doubt your belief in justice, then you never truly believed in justice at all.

To be noble,. . .was to account for the life you lived, to always account for your mistakes, and to have dignity and worth.

I knew the sense of integrity I had long admired in him had died, and that I was already grieving for its loss.

Success is not handed to you. You must work hard for it and you must never dishonor what you've achieved.

Caesar's wife must be above suspicion.

Never respect men merely for their riches, but rather for their philanthropy we do not value the sun for its height, but for its use.

The rewards of tolerance are treachery and betrayal.

Nobody has ever seen the God. God can be seen and realized in good works. Blindly following and marketing some brand in the name of God is just a business!

Although as an individual Gao had readily denounced the Chinese authorities for the events of 4 June in the French and Italian media, he refused to compromise his integrity as a writer. His stance angered both political sides.

To disdain the moral pronouncements of hypocrites; to be true to my word; to always do what I promise, no more and no less. To hone my talent and wield it like a beacon in a darkening world.

I grew up on a farm in a small town where you do or say one thing and everybody knows about it. You see it happen, there's always the town gossip - 'Oh did you hear about so and so, or did you hear what went on in this household?' So I learned at a very young age just to keep my mouth shut.

You taught me to be nice, so nice that now I am so full of niceness, I have no sense of right and wrong, no outrage, no passion.

Anyone who thinks sitting in church can make you a Christian must also think that sitting in a garage can make you a car.

Be well, do good work, and keep in touch.

He will give joy to those who suffer for doing what is right.

I broke up with my girlfriend. She moved in with another guy, and I draw the line at that.

You will hear everlastingly, in all discussions about newspapers, companies, aristocracies, or party politics, this argument that the rich man cannot be bribed. The fact is, of course, that the rich man is bribed; he has been bribed already. That is why he is a rich man. —GILBERT CHESTERTON

You know how we say in Wisconsin: 'Do right and fear no man; don't write and fear no woman!

Stand straight, walk proud, have a little faith.

Whatever I do, I hope it's quality, I hope it's something that's class.

What I do is so this world will know that it will not change me.

Don't take no shit off fools. An' you judge a person by what's in 'em, not how they look. An' you do the right thing. You gotta be one of the good guys, son: 'cause there's way too many of the bad.

I guess you can stay sort of true to the story; you don't have to artificially bring the character back from whatever doom you've designed for them, you can tell the story, I suppose, honestly.