Quotes About Integrity

How can an act done under compulsion have any moral element in it, seeing that what is moral is the free act of an intelligent being?

The problem is we need much more moral content.

If I practised sex, out of moral conviction, that was one thing; but to enjoy it... seemed a defeat.

Everything I do has a moral to it.

Moral authority is never retained by any attempt to hold on to it. It comes without seeking and is retained without effort.

There is no moral authority like that of sacrifice.

If your people don't really believe or respect you, if you don't have the moral authority to rule, then your goose is cooked.

High moral character is not a precondition for great moral accomplishments.

I'm not looking to be famous, but I want a body of work and a moral character that is deserving of fame.

When you're going into an employment environment that looks pretty scary, it is easy to lose your moral compass, your decency, your sense of civility and your sense of community.

I always try to follow my moral compass.

I was extremely greedy and lost my moral compass.

A nation cannot be truly great without a moral compass.

My moral compass is strong.

I don't like baseball movies. I like movies about moral courage and people who are indomitable and courageous and right.

The fundamental issue is the moral issue.

A military coup needs a sacrifice and courage that you can't find in an army without morale.

Irony, I feel, is a very high form of morality.

Hypocrisy demonstrates how unaccountable one is to conventional morality.

There's no such thing as morality.

He was as great as a man can be without morality.

Rigour is to the mathematician what morality is to men.

He was a crystal of morality among our scientists.

I want to place morality, honesty and ethics at the center of my government's preoccupations, of its councilors or all the principality's decisions.