Quotes About Integrity

It doesn't matter if it's a school play or a dumb TV show. It's your work. You should care about it so much that people get annoyed with you.

That's pretty tough talk from a guy who has fewer days at work this year than he has houses.

We're going to prevent politics from abusing the parliament and going off playing politics around the country when they should be here at work.

My dad was a businessman, and he would say, 'Work for free at the best company. Don't get paid a lot of money to work with the worst people.' And that's exactly how I see my career.

I just want to do good work.

I am inspired when I see goodness in other people. I am inspired by hard work and honesty. And I am inspired by nature.

If you read the book, you're not a journalist. You're some impostor! No journalist actually does any work.

I am being ripped off, because I've never lied to the press. Just as much truth I bring to my work, a journalist should bring that much truth to their work.

I've been pretty transparent with all that I've done. I think my work speaks a lot for who I am. So, I don't think there's a particular thing I'd like them to know.

Pay me for my work, but I don't do it for the money.

I would say she [Barbara Stanwyck] did her job as best she could; an honest day's work for an honest day's pay - and when it was over, it was over.

...Omit nothing which can advance his work, and not blame others for the delay.

I do not want my new works to be generated in a market or audience of any kind.

Do the work. Create the character, don't wing it and don't hope for an award or the Red Carpet. At the end of day the people who stay in the line the longest are the people who are good.

When I commit to working with an artist, I give them as much respect as I would like and if I'm not going to commit that way, then I don't want to work with you.

By persistent hard work you will rise to success, but ultimately your accomplishments will be measured by how you treated your loved ones on the way up.

I'm very happy for whatever plaudits might come the way of my work, but I never ever sit down to write x with y in view - whether it's a reader, a prize or a sale.

If everyone has to be a watchdog in order to make government work, then the foxes will also volunteer to serve.

No man can make good during working hours who does the wrong thing outside of working hours.

There is an incredible love in creating art unless somebody is saying, 'Hey, let's just make money,' because it doesn't work when you do it that way. If you are aiming for that, forget it.

Integrity is hard work. I do think the Internet makes it harder because of the temptations of performance. You can perform and have integrity, but it's easier just to perform.

The Christian shoemaker does his duty not by putting little crosses on the shoes, but by making good shoes, because God is interested in good craftsmanship.

A noble minded person is not an implement.

Work hard, keep your nose clean, and just stick around.