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Quotes About Integrity

I don't care about motivation. I care about credibility.
~ Eliot Spitzer
No matter what happens to our game, money won't be a motivation for me.
~ Alex Scott
Money has never been a motivation.
~ Christian Eriksen
When you're C.E.O., you have to have two conditions: first, shareholders need to trust you and want you to head your company. The second is that you need to feel the motivation to do the job. So, as long as both are reunited, you continue to do the job. And today, they are reunited.
~ Carlos Ghosn
Money was never the motivation. It never should be in sports.
~ Katarina Witt
I am an old journalist, so I always do a lot of research and dive deep into people's character, who they are, and their motivation.
~ Peter Landesman
American business needs more conscience, not less, whether from religious motivation like Hobby Lobby or from secular intentions.
~ Josh Hawley
Is hacking ever acceptable? It depends on the motive.
~ Charlie Brooker
The main thing in measuring integrity is someone's motive and intent, not how many records they sell. Our intent in Ministry was never to be big. We just wanted to make enough money to live and to buy a studio, which we have done in Austin.
~ Al Jourgensen
There are people who do everything for a calculative political motive. My only motive is a human motive.
~ Carmen Yulin Cruz
We acknowledge but one motive - to follow the truth as we know it, whithersoever it may lead us; but in our heart of hearts we are well assured that the truth which has made us free, will in the end make us glad also.
~ Mortimer Adler
I have become the chief minister not with a selfish motive.
~ H. D. Kumaraswamy
We should often blush for our very best actions, if the world did but see all the motives upon which they were done.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
You can have the most wonderful motives for what you do, but if what you do harms other people, you're fooling yourself.
~ John Carroll Lynch
There will always be people who question your motives.
~ Seth Moulton
Real genius of moral insight is a motor which will start any engine.
~ Edmund Wilson
The Million Dollar Man was to professional wrestling what Ebenezer Scrooge is to Christmas. He was like a rich bully. He bullied everybody with his money, and his motto was 'Everybody's got a price.'
~ Ted DiBiase Sr.
It has been a motto of mine my whole life - just be yourself.
~ Patrick Kane
WW2 films on the history channel show the desperate courage of the men and women who fought the battles. What a painful contrast with the cheap cowardice of the politicians who got them into such a mess in the first place.
~ Thomas Sowell
If we ever allow morality or law to become just a question of whose ox is gored, then we will have taken a fatal step toward national suicide. We can survive lapses into hypocrisy, but we cannot survive making hypocrisy a ruling principle.
~ Thomas Sowell
Pay no attention to them, ladies, I beg of you, said Gant scathingly. They are the lowest of the low, the whiskey-besotted dregs of humanity, who deserve to bear not even the name of men, so far have they retrograded backwards. With a flourishing sweep of his slouch hat he departed into the warehouse. By God! said Ambrose Nethersole approvingly. It takes W. O. to tie a knot in the tail of the English language. It always did.
~ Thomas Wolfe
What I have observed of the pond is no less true in ethics. ... Such a rule ... draws lines through the length and breadth of the aggregate of a man's particular daily behaviors ... where they intersect will be the height or depth of his character.
~ Thoreau
Az ország sorsa nem azon múlik, hogy miként szavazol, mert ebben a játékban a legsilányabb ember is ugyanannyit ér, mint a legjobb; nem azon múlik, hogy milyen papírt engedsz a kezedbÅ'l a szavazóurnába egyszer egy évben, hanem hogy milyen embert engedsz a szobádból az utcára minden egyes reggel.
~ Thoreau Henry David
A lady once offered me a mat, but as I had no room to spare within the house, nor time to spare within or without to shake it, I declined it, preferring to wipe my feet on the sod before my door. It is best to avoid the beginnings of evil.
~ Thoreau, Henry David