Quotes About Integrity

But some things did not change... Courage, for instance. Dedication to a cause. Comradeship. When they were strong and pure, when they came from deep in the bone, those qualities could hold fast against all odds.

The two of them are like open books, they speak the truth at the risk of their own lives, and when they keep silent their thoughts blaze like a beacon from their eyes.

It is frightening, how one lie is just the first strand in an ever increasing fabric of untruth. And once this fabric is woven, it is very hard to unravel.

You should be brave. Running away isn't brave. The brave thing, the hard thing is to tell the truth. To face up to whatever it is.

The god honors the faithful. And who is more true than a man who keeps his oath, though it breaks his heart?

At some point, we'll both have to risk telling the truth.

I learned that in the end, only I was responsible for my actions.

If you forget what's bad, cruel, unjust, you might not care anymore about setting things to rights. You might stop standing up against the folk who do evil deeds. And someone's got to.

Of course you will make errors; we all do. But you must learn from your mistakes. Learn quickly, and when you get something wrong, admit it and apologize.

Not every man is a liar, some of them, yes. Not all of them. There are good men out there, men who respect women, men with the courage to stand up for what they believe in. Men who'll be gentle with a newborn babe. Men who'll defend family and land and country with their dying breath.

Neither pleasure nor pain should enter as motives when one must do what must be done.

Where there is a will to condemn, there is evidence.

For all her faults, she was no despot.

No good comes of cheating your mother to have some fun.

I would never do anything just for spite.

I don't think you can worry about what is going to happen with something after that. I think the only thing that you can do is be honest and let the chips fall where they may.

The essential thing is the truth, not arguments or complaints.

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Nindak niyare rakhiye aangan kuti chhawaye; Bin sabun pani bina nirmal karat subhaye.

I may cut my coat to follow fashion, sir, but not my conscience.

If it weren't for married men, we couldn't have carried on at all, and if it weren't for cheating married women we could have made another million.

A love that is based on the goodness of those whom you love is a mercenary affair.

A double standard, albeit unintended, violates our integrity and damages our credibility. In a global society, conflict is rarely the fault of only one party.