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Quotes About Integrity

Human dignity demands courage to defend oneself.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Stop talking about what the good man is like, and just be one.
~ Marcus Aurelius
The fact is, the king was a good deal more than a king, he was a man; and when a man is a man, you can't knock it out of him.
~ Mark Twain
A good man doubles the length of his existence; to have lived so as to look back with pleasure on our past existence is to live twice.
~ Martial
A man who has nothing he is willing to die for has nothing worth living for
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
No man is a Christian who cheats his fellows, perverts the truth, or speaks of a "clean bomb" yet he will be the first to make public his faith in God.
~ Marya Mannes
An evil deed is better left undone, for a man repents of it afterwards; a good deed is better done, for having done it, one does not repent.
~ Max Muller
In plain truth, lying is an accursed vice. We are not men, nor have any other tie upon another, but by our word.
~ Michel de Montaigne
For a man who walks in the light, to stay humble is not to walk in the dark; you don't need to project yourself to be thought an honest man.
~ Mike Norton
What a terrible thing to be a great lord, yet a wicked man.
~ Moliere
Everyone knows [George W. Bush] has no clue, but no one there has the courage to say it. I mean, good gawd, the man is as he always has been: barely adequate.
~ Molly Ivins
The only way of really finding out a man's true character is to play golf with him. In no other walk of life does the cloven hoof so quickly display itself.
~ P. G. Wodehouse
A gentleman is one who is too brave to lie, too generous to cheat, and who takes his share othe world and lets other people have theirs.
~ Paul G. Hoffman
The concept of individual with a conscience is one whose highest allegiance is to his fellow man.
~ Ralph Nader
Any extraordinary degree of beauty in man or woman involves a moral charm.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
The man who follows the crowd will never be followed by a crowd.
~ Richard Spaight Donnell
I am an honest, God-fearing man who is intensely dedicated to being the best person I can be on and off the football field.
~ Ricky Williams
My old man taught me two things: 'Mind own business' and 'Always cut cards.'
~ Robert A. Heinlein
Most people can bear adversity. But if you wish to know what a man really is, give him power.
~ Robert Green Ingersoll
No man should have another man's voice in his head.
~ Robert Jordan
The great difficulty about keeping the Ten Commandments is that no man can keep them and be a gentleman.
~ H. L. Mencken
Law never made men a whit more just; and, by means of their respect for it, even the well-disposed are daily made the agents of injustice.
~ Henry David Thoreau
It is pitiful when a man bears a name for convenience merely, who has earned neither name nor fame.
~ Henry David Thoreau
A good man therefore is a standing lesson to us all.
~ Henry Fielding