Quotes About Integrity

A single seed of fact will produce in a season or two a harvest of calumnies; but sensible men will pay no attention to them.

When we know exactly all a man's views and how he comes to speak and act so and so, we lose any respect for him, though we may love and admire him.

I engaged in an adult consensual affair with another man.

Be NOBLE! and the nobleness that liesIn other men, sleeping, but never dead,Will rise in majesty to meet thine own.

A man can deceive a woman by his sham attachment to her provided he does not have a real attachment elsewhere.

It is motive alone that gives real value to the actions of men, and disinterestedness puts the cap to it.

Better to have beasts that let themselves be killed than men who run away.

A man may smile and bid you hail Yet wish you to the devil; But when a good dog wags his tail, You know he's on the level.

Men fear being used; women fear being used up.

Men are sometimes hanged for telling the truth.

In a sluggish economy, never, ever f*** with another man's livelihood.

The more honesty a man has, the less he affects the air of a saint.

Character - in things great and small - is indicated when a man (or person) pursues with sustained follow-through what he feels himself capable of doing.

To be pure in heart is to take no delight in cunning, but converse sincerely with men, and express nothing, by word or look, which is not felt in the heart.

A man is what he does with his attention and mine is not for sale.

When men think and believe in one set of symbols and act in ways which are contrary to their professed and conscious ideas, confusion and insincerity are bound to result.

Chastity is not chastity in an old man, but a disability to be unchaste.

Men's virtues I have commended as freely as I have taxed their crimes.

The brave man seeks not popular applause, Nor, overpower'd with arms, deserts his cause; Unsham'd, though foil'd, he does the best he can, Force is of brutes, but honor is of man.

That soul that can Be honest is the only perfect man.

I'm not a gambling-man. I have never bet a dollar in all my life.

If any of you ... have a mind to make himself heard a mile off, you must make a bonfire of your reputations, and a close enemy of most men who would wish you well.

Adherence to men, is often disloyalty to principles.

Let a man be ne'er so wise, he may be caught with sober lies.