Quotes About Integrity

One must meet in the middle of the village green for all to attest to one's lack of guile or conceal it absolutely.

God can rid your heart of greed, but it's your responsibility to remove yourself from situations that promote greediness.

If you believe in your heart that you are right, you must fight with all your might to do it your way. Only dead fish swim with the stream all the time.

If you believe in your heart that you are right, then you must fight with all your might to do it your way. Only dead fish swim with the stream all the time.

The truth is so rare, Alex. I like to use it sparingly

majority described the pressure on the Court and explained why "principles of institutional integrity" required that Roe v. Wade be reaffirmed. A "terrible price would be paid for overruling," the three justices wrote, adding that such a step "would seriously weaken the Court's capacity to exercise the judicial power and to function as the Supreme Court of a Nation dedicated to the rule of law.

To be a hero you always have to betray something or someone.

Everyone oohed and wanted details, but I kept it PG 13, not that there were any R moments. Josh wasn't that kind of guy. In fact, he had such a high code of ethics, I found myself watching what I said around him. There were things he didn't need to know.

Although I was terribly let down after that, there was one good side to the experience. The more that decent people became interested in me for decent reasons, the stronger I became.

Respect is not ever assigned it's earned.

But you do choose not to reveal all the facts, which the way I see it is another form of lying." She sipped her wine.

President Obama chose politics over leadership. 'Hope' and 'Change' have become bait-and-switch.

Ethics are more important than law.

The money is as good as you are.

But trying to be genuine was harder than it seemed

One cannot seek to uphold honor in a being that has none.

Compromise is necessary ... so long as you never give up who you are. That isn't compromise; that's spiritual death. You have to remain true to yourself.

I prefer to win titles with the team ahead of individual awards or scoring more goals than anyone else. I'm more worried about being a good person than being the best football player in the world. When all this is over, what are you left with? When I retire, I hope I am remembered for being a decent guy.

It is never persuasive to argue that you are not the kind of person who does what you are actually doing.

never lie about my age because I want credit for every damned year.

I am confessedly and unashamedly almost fifty years old and never lie about my age because I want credit for every damned year.

He had learned what all skilled liars register if they're ever to make a career of it: Always appropriate as much of the truth as possible. A wellconstructed lie is assembled largely from the alphabet blocks of fact

is, it seems to be the same folks who are inclined to sue builders who did not perfectly protect them from the depredations of an earthquake who will be the first to claim that their son failed his math test because of attention deficit disorder, and not because he spent the night before at a video arcade instead of studying complex fractions.

But you said that if the U.S. were to fall or founder during your lifetime, collapse economically, be overrun by an aggressor, or corrupt from within into something vicious, you would weep. I