Quotes About Integrity

I'm going to be true to what I want to do, because if I care what people think about me, I'm a puppet. Which I have been in my life. And you can't live life that way, man!

Think of the millions of young men who died fighting for democracy. We spit on their graves when we let democracy slip away into the sewer of illegal money.

A man, well, he'll walk right into Hell with both eyes open. But even the devil can't fool a dog.

Evil succeeds when good men do nothing

No man can mortgage his injustice as a pawn for his fidelity.

The gentle mind by gentle deeds is known, For a man by nothing is so well betrayed As by his manners.

Titles are marks of honest men, and wise; The fool or knave that wears a title lies.

The only man who makes money following the races is one who does it with a broom and shovel.

A man that seeks truth and loves it must be reckoned precious to any human society.

Difficulty shows what men are.

The honor paid to a wise man is a great good for those who honor him.

I like the sound of people's voices, and I think what a man says can very well tell what he's thinking, whether he's lying or not.

When good men die their goodness does not perish.

There is no vice that doth so cover a man with shame as to be found false and perfidious.

I call God to witness that as a private person I have done nothing unbeseeming an honest man, nor, as I bear the place of a public man, have I done anything unworthy of my place.

We should not judge a man's merits by his great qualities, but by the use he makes of them.

No sooner said than done - so acts your man of worth.

For although Claudius had been accused of gambling and drunkenness, not only were no worse sins laid to his charge, but he had successfully established some claim to being considered a learned man.

The dignity of man into your hands is given; Oh, keep it well, with you it sinks or lifts itself to heaven.

Those who are ashamed of what they ought not to be ashamed; and are not ashamed of what they ought to be - such men, embracing erroneous views, enter the woeful path.

If a man's thoughts are muddy, If he is reckless and full of deceit, How can he wear the yellow robe? Whoever is master of his own nature, Bright, clear and true, He may indeed wear the yellow robe.

A good man with a good conscience doesn't walk so fast.

A noble birth and fortune, though they make not a bad man good, yet they are a real advantage to a worthy one and place his virtues in a fairer light.

The most enviable praise of all is just to be called an honest man.