Quotes About Integrity

Any fool can waste, any fool can muddle, but it takes something of a man to save, and the more he saves the more of a man does it make of him.

Ninety-eight out of 100 of the rich men in America are honest. That is why they are rich.

He who learns the rules of wisdom, without conforming to them in his life, is like a man who labored in his fields, but did not sow

Moral character is assessed not by what a man knows but by what he loves

As the greatest liar tells more truths than falsehoods, so may it be said of the worst man, that he does more good than evil.

Faction seldom leaves a man honest, however it might find him.

So live with men as if God saw you and speak to God, as if men heard you.

We're flimflam artists. But remember, sonny, you can't con people unless they're greedy to begin with. W. C. Fields had it right. You can't cheat an honest man.

I'm a man of honour, a truthful person, a gentleman of absolute morality .

Difficult, say you? Difficult to be a man of virtue, truly good, shaped and fashioned without flaw in the perfect figure of four-squared excellence, in body and mind, in act and thought?

Honorable men don't settle for lives of regret.

Principles must conquer in the long run, for that is the manhood of man.

The jurisdiction of a good man extends to the end of the world.

A good man will kill you with hardly a word.

To sit home, read one's favorite paper, and scoff at the misdeeds of the men who do things is easy, but it is markedly ineffective. It is what evil men count upon the good men's doing.

The best men of the best epochs are simply those who make the fewest blunders and commit the fewest sins.

As I look at President Bush, I think he will ultimately be judged as a man of extremely high character.

Now is the time for all good men to come to.

I would rather be the man who bought the Brooklyn Bridge than the man who sold it.

I do not hate a proud man, as I do hate the engendering of toads.

O heaven! were man, But constant, he were perfect.

The difference between a moral man and a man of honor is that the latter regrets a discreditable act, even when it has worked and he has not been caught.

The President hears a hundred voices telling him that he is the greatest man in the world. He must listen carefully indeed to hear the one voice that tells him his is not.

What ought a man be? Well, my short answer is 'himself'.