Quotes About Integrity

When promises are verified, God's truth is magnified.

It is better to go to heaven with a few, than to hell in the crowd.

Humility was never a loser.

When we profess God's name, but do not live answerably to it, we take it in vain.

The jewel of faith is always put in the cabinet of a good conscience.

An upright man is always worth beholding—but then he is most to be admired when like a bright star, he shines in the dark, and having lost all, he holds fast his integrity.

Christians are condemned who profess to own God for their God and yet do not live as if he were their God.

O let us look to our ends in obedience; it is possible the action may be right, and not the heart.

An estate may be imparted without being impaired.

As no flattery can heal a bad conscience, so no slander can hurt a good one.

The best mirror is not that which is most gilded, but that which shows the truest face.

Let us show ourselves godly by being more spiritual in duty. It is not the quantity, but the quality which God is concerned with. It is not how much we do but how well.

A pure heart avoids that which may be interpreted as evil. He who is loyal to his prince not only forbears to have his hand in treason, but he takes heed of that which has an appearance of treason.

men are not good in truth when they are good by halves.

To sweat in some duties of religion, and freeze in others is the symptom of a disordered Christian.

Until the heart is pure, all our holy things (that is, our religious duties) are polluted. They are but splendid sins!

The hypocrite is fair to look on. He has a devout eye, but a hollow heart. But he who is sincere, his inside is his best side!

A judge judges only matters of fact, but God judges the heart. He not only judges wicked actions, but wicked designs. He sees the treason of the heart and punishes it.

The hypocrite suspects others of sin but has charitable thoughts of himself! The sincere Christian has charitable thoughts of others and suspects himself of sin.

A godly man spiritualizes duty; he is not only for the doing of holy things but for the holy doing of things.

He discovered in his heart the first faint whispering of pure Christianity, and in some way he continued to keep his virtue intact by keeping his vices active.

If a man has no vices, he's in great danger of making vices out of his virtues, and there's a spectacle. We've all seen them: men who were monsters of philanthropy and women who were dragons of purity. ... No, no - nurse one vice in your bosom. Give it the attention it deserves and let your virtues spring up modesly around it.

Dissipated men need one trustworthy friend.

the master of the house don't pinch decent, self-respecting girls when he meets them in a dark corridor. I mention no names and make no charges.