Quotes About Integrity

He had a dim memory of his father telling him that a secret remains a secret only so long as just one person knew it.

There are things that I canna tell you, at least not yet. And I'll ask nothing of ye that ye canna give me. But what I would ask of ye—when you do tell me something, let it be the truth. And I'll promise ye the same. We have nothing now between us, save—respect, perhaps. And I think that respect has maybe room for secrets, but not for lies. Do ye agree?" He

He'd told Jamie Fraser the truth—the whole bloody truth—and

After all, who's going to look after all the sick folk, if your grannie's lying about in pieces?" F

Fraser was regarding him through narrowed eyes. He fought the urge to look away. It's the truth, he thought defiantly. What I told you is the truth. And now you know it. Yes, said Fraser's black gaze. You think I will live quietly with it?

There are things ye maybe canna tell me, he had said. I willna ask ye, or force ye. But when ye do tell me something, let it be the truth. There is nothing between us now but respect, and respect has room for secrets, I think—but not for lies. I

She raised a thick, ruddy brow at him. "You never heard of benign hypocrisy? I thought they teach you stuff like that when you go to minister school. Since you mention gassing away about morality. That's a minister's job, too, isn't it?

what I would ask of ye—when you do tell me something, let it be the truth. And I'll promise ye the same. We have nothing now between us, save—respect, perhaps. And I think that respect has maybe room for secrets, but not for lies.

speak as ye find and let the devil listen.

There is nothing between us now but respect, and respect has room for secrets, I think—but not for lies.

the truth is the truth, and people should take responsibility for their own actions

about things. And once I got old enough for such a thing to be a possibility, he told me that a man must be responsible for any seed he sows, for it's his duty to take care of a woman and protect her. And if I wasna prepared to do that, then I'd no right to burden a woman

You're honorable. I know it, and so do you." He smiled a little at that. "I try to be. But war's war, Sassenach. Honor only makes it a bit easier to live wi' yourself, afterward.

Not then. There are things worth dying or starving for—but not words.

earth that would make him humiliate himself in that fashion before the Sergeant. "Write. It. Down." The Sergeant bit off the words between his teeth.

My Son-in-law astutely observes that a Man's sense of Morality tends to decrease as his Power increases

Major MacDonald," he replied, with

I am forsworn for the lives of those I love - I betray the names of honor that those I honor may survive.

Put everything into it if you're asking people to part with money for it. That's the way I feel about it.

I want to live all aspects of my life, not just acting.

Assault in any form is never OK, and I want to be very clear on that.

People can take away your assets, but not your DNA.

I have never been assigned a game, I have never made a game I didn't want to make. I've never done anything just to make somebody some money.

In all of my assignments, I have conducted myself honorably and in accordance with U.S. law.