Quotes About Integrity

Living virtuously is equal to living in accordance with one's experience of the actual course of nature

Nature is honest, we aren't; we embalm our dead.

Sincerity and truth are the basis of every virtue.

I admire people who are, by nature, kind and fair to others.

Simplicity is the great friend to nature, and if I would be proud of anything in this silly world, it should be of this honest alliance.

One of the truest things to commit to is your own nature.

Modesty in human beings is praised because it is not a matter of nature, but of will.

It is his nature, not his standing, that makes the good man.

Friendship is given us by nature, not to favor vice, but to aid virtue.

The low minded are fond of deception the nature of low-minded people never changes.

I have always considered it as treason against the great republic of human nature, to make any man's virtues the means of deceiving him.

How you do anything is how you do everything. Your "character" or "nature" just refers to how you handle all the day-to-day things in life, no matter how small.

No speech can stain what is noble by nature.

Nature doesn't cheat - people do.

The plastic virtues: purity, unity, and truth, keep nature in subjection.

Preoccupation with money is the great test of small natures, but only a small test of great ones.

Our life evokes our character. You find out more about yourself as you go on. That's why it's good to put yourself in situations that will evoke your higher nature rather than your lower.

Manners are not idle, but the fruit of loyal and of noble mind.

If you want to know what a man's character is really like... ask him to tell you the living person he most admires - for hero worship is the truest index of a man's private nature.

To be ambitious of true honor, of the true glory and perfection of our natures, is the very principle and incentive of virtue.

Few men speak humbly of humility, chastely of chastity, skeptically of skepticism.

Virtue is an inner strength. It expands your nature.

Hide not thy tears; weep boldly, and be proud to give the flowing virtue manly way; it is nature's mark to know an honest heart by.

Even with all the documents, you can never forge nature