Quotes About Integrity

For the reporters, the heroes of our time

But opposing evil requires inspiration by what is sound rather than by what is resonant.

Ninguém (excepto, talvez, um tirano) tem uma vida privada capaz de sobreviver à exposição pública com intenções hóstis.

My point is that true leaders...understand the possible consequences of their decisions, and are willing to bear that weight. The question is whether that's a step you're willing to take." -Carlist Rieekan

Con tal compañía quieres                que tu honor no ande en demandas?                De los amigos con que andas                podremos sacar quién eres.

Deje palabras quien ama, que sin obras todas vuelan; porque palabras y plumas dicen que el viento las lleva.

Reputation. It cost something, but it was worth something too.

Selon toutes les prophéties, le dépôt sacré de la Tradition intégrale subsistera jusqu'à la fin du cycle ; cela signifie qu'il y aura toujours quelque part une porte ouverte. Pour les hommes capables de dépasser le plan des écorces et animés d'une volonté singulière, ni la décadence du monde environnant, ni l'appartenance à tel peuple ou tel milieu, ne constituent des obstacles absolus.

False shame only is harmful

There are occasions when it is undoubtedly better to incur loss than to make gain.

Not by age but by character is wisdom acquired.

I would rather be adorned by beauty of character than jewels. Jewels are the gift of fortune, while character comes from within.

Quando i giornali dipendono dalla pubblicità, e la pubblicità è in mano a chi ha il potere politico, come puoi essere libero? Quando i giornali sono posseduti dalle grandi aziende contro le quali non potrai mai scrivere e che hanno i loro interessi politici, come fai a fare del vero giornalismo?

Betrayal is common for men with no conscience.

He recalled his grandfather telling him that the only success that mattered was having a job where no one had to cover for you when you went to take a leak.

Flaxfield] was gentle. He was fair. He was honest. That's better than kind.

Do not give the gold in your pocket to one who doesn't value it.

The first person we have to tell the truth to is ourselves. If we are not going to be honest with ourselves, there is little possibility that we will treat anyone else differently.

But any acquisition that doesn't correspond to the labour expended is dishonest

I felt how much better and more dignified it was for me to show off the finer side of my soul than of my body.

I am not a partisan newsman. I am a reporter who covers politics and government, and I am nonpartisan.

Honesty, which seems "old-fashioned" to the fast crowd, is the basis of all enduring success, since it brings with it knowledge of the self.

I understand why we do that now. It's a help, not a threat. It's something to remind you how important words are. Ideas are important. Principles are important. Words are important. Your word is the most important of all. Your word is who you are.

Even true believers had consciences, Too bad.