Quotes About Integrity

Do what you believe to be right, and ever hold it for a maxim, that if the skies fall through your doing right, honest men will survive the ruin.

I have never known a man who was sensual in his youth, who was high-minded when old.

When you borrow a man's car, always return it with a tank of gas.

Fortune provides a man's table with luxuries, virtue with only a frugal meal.

I niver knew a pollytician to go wrong ontil he's been contaminated by contact with a business man.

No one is such a liar as the indignant man.

We never know the timber of a man's soul until something cuts into him deeply and brings the grain out strong. You've the making of a mighty fine piece of furniture.

The politician who steals is worse than a thief. He is a fool. With all the grand opportunities around for the man with a political pull, there's no excuse for stealin' a cent.

By men's words we know them.

A wise man never loses anything, if he has himself.

To speak less of oneself than what one really is, is folly, not modesty; and to take that for current pay which is under a man's value, is pusillanimity and cowardice.

For however often a man may receive an obligation from you, if you refuse a request, all former favors are effaced by this one denial.

There are few men who know how to go to their deaths with dignity, and often they are not those whom one would expect.

A man who won't lie to a woman has very little consideration for her feelings.

We need men with moral courage to speak and write their real thoughts, and to stand by their convictions, even to the very death.

It is imperative that good people, men and women of principle, be involved in the political process; otherwise we abdicate power to those whose designs are almost entirely selfish.

Take a picture not a trophy This is how real men shoot animals

It is all right when God sends us the approval of our fellow men; however, we must never make that approval a motive in our life.

Hail to the man who went through life always helping others, knowing no fear, and to whom aggressiveness and resentment are alien. Such is the stuff of which the great moral leaders are made.

A man is truly ethical only when he obeys the compulsion to help all life which he is able to assist, and shrinks from injuring anything that lives.

An insult directed at the wicked is not to be censured; on the contrary, the honest man, if he has sense, can only applaud.

Men become builders by building and lyreplayers by playing the lyre; so too we become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate acts, brave by doing brave acts.

The mark of an honest man... is that he means what he says and knows what he means.

The virtue of a free man appears equally great in refusing to face difficulties as in overcoming them.