Quotes About Integrity

In the Sabs we had to remain in this depressing, unreal world. I didn't like all the devilish boohoo that went with it, to tell you the truth. There was manipulation from outside sources that preferred us to be a certain way. Acting up to that, I felt quite dishonest.

We are trying to make football so pure and sterile it becomes unrealistic.

Gain a modest reputation for being unreliable and you will never be asked to do a thing.

If police departments won't remove officers who lack integrity, prosecutors should ensure that no one is prosecuted based on those officers' unreliable accounts.

It is unsafe to take your reader for more of a fool than he is.

When I went to the starting line of the 1976 Olympic marathon in Montreal, it was with the unsettling conviction that some of my competitors were cheaters.

I want to say here and now, that I demand unshakable integrity of every State employee.

It is the unspoken ethic of all magicians to not reveal the secrets.

If you run your company pension into the ground, saddling it with massive, unsustainable debts, we're coming for you.

If I have got to be a soldier, I must be a good one, anything else is unthinkable.

We don't go into journalism to be popular. It is our job to seek the truth and put constant pressure on our leaders until we get answers.

I'd rather play with 10 people and just get penalized all the way until we have to do something else rather than play with 11 when I know that right now that person is not sold out to be a part of this team.

No one knows his true character until he has run out of gas, purchased something on the installment plan and raised an adolescent.

Here's my Golden Rule for a tarnished age: Be fair with others, but keep after them until they're fair with you.

Conscience is our unerring judge until we finally stifle it.

I wore Armani Prive to Cannes, and that was incredible. The craftsmanship is something I never understood until I wore it: the structure, the integrity of the fabrics, the colours, how things photograph.

If a policy is wrongheaded, feckless and corrupt, I take it personally and consider it a moral obligation to sound off and not shut up until it's fixed.

Lay this unto your breast: Old friends, like old swords, still are trusted best.

I'm going to tell you what my religion is. Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. Period. Terminato. Finito.

The most important thing is that you be a good person and you live by the golden rule of do unto others. If you live by that, that's all I care about.

Be thou incapable of change in that which is right, and men will rely upon thee. Establish unto thyself principles of action; and see that thou ever act according to them. First know that thy principles are just, and then be thou.

To those supporters who were told that I abandoned them, that is untrue. I abandoned greed, corruption, and compromise, never you, and never the artistic gifts and abilities that sustained me.

It gets embarrassing to say something untrue because you put it online and everyone knows about it, so it's better to tell the truth.

I would be lying if I said the journalism doesn't reflect my own choices as a reporter and a writer: what to say, what to emphasize, how to say it, what is true or untrue.