Quotes About Integrity

But there are deals, and there are promises. A deal you can make with anyone. A promise is something you make with someone you trust.

It's funny to me that when people fuck up, they think 'it was just business' is in any way a defense.

I think I'll keep my own opinion out of the 'sale' rack, if it's all the same to you.

People will eat cheeseburgers, but very few people will eat crap. Don't serve up crap.

I thought I asked to dispense with bullshit." "There's bullshit and then there's bullshit, Lady Kiva." "Well, you're right about that, at least.

Even if it rewards a murderer and a traitor.

Your pinky promises sit on a throne of lies," Tony said.

Try not to vote for anyone who is a whirling amoral vortex of chaos.

If we're going to be fucked, Colonel, I prefer to get fucked on my feet instead of on my knees." "You have a way with mental imagery, General

However, one always led with being nonbribable. It gave those attempting to bribe a sense of accomplishment.

turn off the bullshit for the moment, Jack. Turn off that lawyer brain of yours and the thinking three steps ahead and the self-absorption and that overriding love of money you have, and answer me seriously and honestly.

He had know guys all his life who gave him that feeling. Even as a kid. People who were always lying, even when they didn't have to.

Clever techniques borrowed from slick salesmen have no place in evangelism because they are not crafted with the character of God in mind.

You are What you do When it counts - The Masao

You are What you do When it counts.

An unbelieved truth can hurt a man much more than a lie. It takes great courage to back truth unacceptable to our times. There's a punishment for it, and it's usually crucifixion.

Can you honestly love a dishonest thing?

We value virtue but do not discuss it. The honest bookkeeper, the faithful wife, the earnest scholar get little of our attention compared to the embezzler, the tramp, the cheat.

Man has a choice and it's a choice that makes him a man.

Don't you dare take the lazy way. It's too easy to excuse yourself because of your ancestry. Don't let me catch you doing it! Now -- look close at me so you will remember. Whatever you do, it will be you who do.

Sometimes, a lie is told in kindness. I don't believe it ever works kindly. The quick pain of truth can pass away, but the slow, eating agony of a lie is never lost.

If you want to keep a friend, never test him.

I think the difference between a lie and a story is that a story utilizes the trappings and appearance of truth for the interest of the listener as well as of the teller. A story has in it neither gain nor loss. But a lie is a device for profit or escape. I suppose if that definition is strictly held to, then a writer of stories is a liar - if he is financially fortunate.

It takes great courage to back truth unacceptable to our times. There's a punishment for it and it's usually crucifixion.