Quotes About Integrity

No better than she should be.

A good name is better than riches.

Good actions ennoble us, and we are the sons of our own deeds.

He preaches well that lives well.

Thou art a cat, and a rat, and a coward.

Truth may be stretched, but cannot be broken, and always gets above falsehood, as oil does above water.

Drink moderately, for drunkenness neither keeps a secret, nor observes a promise

Sometimes to be silent is to lie.

No metáis en la cabeza lo que os quepa en el bolsillo! ¡No metáis en el bolsillo lo que os quepa en la cabeza!" "No ye may thrust your head in what I fit in your pocket! No ye may thrust in his pocket that you fit on the head!" "Cebinize s??an? kafan?za sokmay?n! Kafan?za s??an? cebinize t?kmay?n!

Los hombres de palabra primero dicen una cosa y después la piensan, y por último la hacen, resulte bien o mal luego de pensada; los hombres de palabra no se rectifican ni se vuelven atrás de lo que una vez han dicho.

A man who succeeded in never contradicting himself was to be strongly suspected of never saying anything at all.

Habrían creído a sus obras y no a sus palabras, porque las palabras no sirven para apoyar las obras, sino que las obras se bastan.

La acción libra del mal sentimiento, y es el mal sentimiento el que envenena el alma.

Sözünün eri erkekler bir ÅŸeyi önce söyler, sonra düÅŸünürler.

If a person never contradicts himself, it must be that he says nothing.

Sometimes, to remain silent is to lie, since silence can be interpreted as assent.

Não esperes nunca de mim que eu seja fiel a qualidades que não tenho. O que podes contar é com as que tenho, porque nessas não te falharei nunca.

All too often those who extol most loudly the virtues of selflessness turn out to be motivated by greed and ambition.

If Diogenes with his lantern twenty-three centuries ago had difficulty finding an honest man, today he would have perhaps an even more troublesome time finding a happy one.

Those who try to make life better for everyone without having learned to control their own lives first usually end up making things worse all around.

One does not get to be a man by getting married, by having sex: to be a man means to be responsible, to know when it is time to speak, to know what has to be said, to know when one must stay silent.

el hombre no cambia aun cuando cambien sus hábitos y las palabras de su lengua. Los hombres revolotean alrededor de la mentira como las moscas alrededor de un panal de miel...

Los hombres revolotean alrededor de la mentira como las moscas alrededor de un panal de miel

There is no difference between one man and another, for all are born naked into the world. A man cannot be measured by the colour of his skin, or by his speech, or by his clothes and jewels, but only by his heart. A good man is better than a bad man, and justice is better than injustice--and that is all I know.