Quotes About Integrity

I'm never going to criticize any umpires or anything, because they're a big part of the game.

The most cowardly thing in the world is blaming mistakes upon the umpires. Too many managers strut around on the field trying to manage the umpires instead of their teams.

The one thing that all umpires have is pride, and if you don't have pride, you lose that edge.

We've beat up our umpires. They're now allowed to be human.

Error is part of the game. I never, ever second-guessed myself on a call and don't believe good umpires ever should.

How can we expect another to keep our secret if we have been unable to keep it ourselves?

It is a fraud to borrow what we are unable to pay.

When words I uttered, believing them to be true, were exposed as false, I was constrained by my duties and loyalty to the President and unable to comment. But I promised reporters and the public that I would someday tell the whole story of what I knew.

I am unable to give my best if I don't have my best to give.

We continue to advocate and demand that the territorial integrity of both Ukraine and Georgia be preserved... It is absolutely unacceptable that in the 21st century, Russia is shifting borders in Europe by force.

I have always thought it morally unacceptable to kill stories, not to run stories, that people have risked their lives to get.

A mistake is always forgivable, rarely excusable and always unacceptable.

To admit guilt for nonexistent crimes is unacceptable to me.

We're no longer in the Cold War. Eavesdropping on friends is unacceptable.

No matter how full a reservoir of maxims one may possess, and no matter how good one's sentiments may be, if one has not taken advantage of every concrete opportunity to act, one's character may remain entirely unaffected for the better.

CBS's Ed Murrow may have been over-celebrated as the principled observer for the masses, fair yet unafraid to take on the bullies.

An ignorant person with a bad character is like an unarmed robber, but a learned person with a blog is a robber fully armed.

I am not unaware that leaders betray, and sell out, and play false.

It is difficult to believe that parties are unaware of the crimes that their M.P.'s are committing. But there is no effort to take action against them, till they are caught and publicly exposed.

I don't tolerate liars. When somebody lies to me, that's really, like, just unbearable.

I have nowhere claimed nor even implied that unbelief is a guarantee of good conduct or even an indicator of it.

With Benghazi, I don't see anyone saying, 'Hey look, I am overall responsible for this and therefore, I take responsibility for what happened. It's my fault.' I haven't heard that yet. Meanwhile, the other side of the coin, the Osama bin Laden raid, it seems everyone made that decision, and that's just unbelievable to me.

It's quite unbelievable that Charlie Crist is getting away with this reinvention of himself - this rewriting of history for blatantly political purposes. Other than his gender, the guy has flip-flopped on everything, and I don't put that past him either.

There are a lot of movies that are unbelievable successes that I would be mortified to be a part of.