Quotes About Integrity

Lo que hace falta en el mundo es más gente mala de verdad y menos cazurros limítrofes.

Nekad nepie?emiet apbalvojumus, ja tie nav uzdruk?ti uz bankas ?ekiem. Jo cit?di tie n?k par labu tikai pieš??r?jiem.

Never accept medals unless they come printed on the back of a cheque.

Un secreto vale lo que aquello de quienes tenemos que guardarlo.

There are few reasons for telling the truth, but for lying the number is infinite. Listen

A good father, if you see what I mean." "A good father?" "Yes. Like yours. A man with a head, a heart, and a soul. A man capable of listening, of leading and respecting a child, and not of drowning his own defects in him. Someone whom a child will not only love because he's his father but will also admire for the person he is. Someone he would want to grow up to resemble.

Um segredo vale o que valem aqueles de quem temos de guardá-lo.

She makes a silent vow to be a vegetarian from now on even if she has to starve to do it. Better that than even the remote possibility of eating one's friends and fellow sufferers.

When you say what you think, be sure to think what you say.

God is in the truth.

There are plenty of good reasons for admitting mistakes, starting with the simple likelihood that you will probably be found out anyway—by

We want to hear, we long to hear, "I screwed up. I will do my best to ensure that it will not happen again." Most of us are not impressed when a leader offers the form of Kennedy's admission without its essence, as in Ronald Reagan's response to the Iran-Contra scandal, which may be summarized as "I didn't do anything wrong myself, but it happened on my watch, so, well, I guess I'll take responsibility."3 That doesn't cut it.

Don't even suggest another woman,' he rasped, his eyes hard. 'Since you first looked at me so incredulously because you thought I was James walking I haven't looked at, or wanted, another woman! -Zack Benedict

The only good things about his eighteenth year were the things he hadn't done: He hadn't murdered anybody or sold drugs.

Then shun, oh! shun that wretched state, And all the fawning flatt'rers hate: Value your selves, and men despise, You must be proud, if you'll be wise.

Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. It

And if you can't shape your life the way you want, at least try as much as you can not to degrade it by

Let us strike hands as hearty friends; No more, no less; and friendship's good: Only don't keep in view ulterior ends, And points not understood In open treaty. Rise above Quibbles and shuffling off and on: Here's friendship for you if you like; but love,— No, thank you, John.

consistent: live what you believe.

Exposure to truth changes your life, whether that truth is about personal honesty and integrity or a divine revelation that organizes your place in the universe. This is why people run from the truth than move towards it.

Of all the mind games you could play in life, the most important is this one: always tell the truth to others and to yourself.

Living in harmony with truth means you are not harboring secrets or hiding behind old wounds, not betraying yourself or others.

How does the grace of wisdom serve the Intellectual? Wisdom calls you to think twice before doing harm to another person. It is that voice inside you that in the midst of emotional conflict whispers, "Are you sure you want to say that? Because if you do your relationship may change forever." Wisdom inspires you to consider the consequences of your choices—their effect on your life and the lives of others.

The lesson for the Intellectual is never to invest so much of yourself in any situation that you are willing to compromise your integrity in order to maintain the illusion. Once that cycle begins, it is nearly impossible to release yourself from it. The Intellectual frees herself from the shadow by knowing who she is at all times and living from her truth.