Quotes About Integrity

What wretched doings come from the ardor of fame; the love of truth alone would never make one man attack another bitterly.

A man's friendships are one of the best measures of his worth

If you're not who you want to be, at least act like who you want it be. - Bud

Take a king or a president or anybody. Put a heavy sack of gold in one hand and a feather-light declaration about freedom in the other. And then an outlaw sticks a pistol in his face and says give me one or the other. Every time—every ten out of ten —he'll hug the sack and throw away the ideals. Because the sack's what's behind the ideals, like the foundation under a building.

He is so full of manure, that man, we could lay him in the dirt and grow another one just like him. Ruby about her dad in Cold Mountain

Because, like so many of them, he held no beloved idea or philosophy as tightly as his money purse. Take a king or a president or anybody. Put a heavy sack of gold in one hand and a feather-light

Be good sweet maid and let who will be clever

You can put your boots in the oven, but that doesn't make them biscuits. - You can say whatever you want about something, but that doesn't change what it is.

To be a Christian does not mean to be religious in a particular way, to cultivate some particular form of asceticism ... but to be a man." —LETTERS AND PAPERS FROM PRISON

A. W. Tozer says, A true and safe leader is likely one who has no desire to lead, but is forced into a position of leadership by the inward pressure of the Holy Spirit and by the press of the external situation.

If your motive is in any way to promote greatness for yourself, you're in the wrong calling.

Nothing can compensate for a lack of authenticity.

Second, always speak the truth without fear.

Mientras mejor sepamos quiénes somos, más grande será nuestra efectividad y facilidad para hablar, y menores serán nuestros intentos por ser quien no somos. Esto

La meta primordial de la unanimidad es el comportamiento correcto, mientras que la meta de la unidad es tener un espíritu correcto.

Compromise occurs when our behavior fails to reflect our priorities. In what ways have you compromised, and how can you get back on track?

I have never lost respect for any individual who replied to a question with the answer, I just don't know.

As we shall see, the best leaders are actually servants. Unselfishly

Gordon actually wore the company uniform as if he meant it, unlike Bill, who occupied his uniform like a hermit crab living in an abandoned Coke can.

If you're a humble believer set on doing your deity's will, then what are you doing spending the take on Lamborghinis and single malt?

Nobody taught me how to say no when a beautiful naked woman begs me to take my clothes off.

He probably wouldn't give her an opening (Robin was a perfectly spherical branch manager of uniform density: he had no handles or rough edges for blackmail)

a man cannot make himself believe a lie just because it profits him. Men

Some knowledge is inherently corrupting