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Quotes About Integrity

Mentre em senti fidel a mi mateix, tot el que faci serà vàlid.
~ Unknown
Broken trust can heal more quickly than most of us have thought, too. And it's worth it, because whoever coined the expression The broken places are stronger where they heal is absolutely right when it comes to trust.
~ Mira Kirshenbaum
Don't feel ashamed, girl," she said, answering my thoughts. "The truth is a noble grail to seek. But if you're after it, you must imagine, first, what it will mean to get it. The truth is neither good nor bad. It is above evil. Above morality. It doesn't offer anything besides itself." She nodded resolutely. "I'm proud I told Jackson the truth. I'm glad he died knowing who he was.
~ Unknown
If you don't stand for something, how can anyone respect what you do?
~ Miranda Lambert
Yeah, I try to be the best example I can be for young girls just as far as my person goes - just to uphold a good image.
~ Miranda Lambert
If you leave the schoolhouse when midday is called and go roaming in the streets, all will scold you in the end. When an official sends you with a message, Tell it as he told it, Don't omit, don't add to it. He who neglects to praise, his name will not endure ; he who is skilled in all his conduct, from him nothing is hidden, he is not 'opposed anywhere.
~ Unknown
Do not tell lies against your mother, the magistrates abhor it. The descendant who does what is good. His actions all emulate the past. Do not consort with a rowdy. It harms you when one hears of it. If you have eaten three loaves, drunk two jugs of beer, and the belly is not sated, restrain it! When another eats, don't stand there, beware of rushing to the table!
~ Unknown
Wealthy is he who is rich in his nobles. Speak truth in your house.
~ Unknown
I did not seize a man's daughter, nor did I seize his field STELA OF THE TREASURER ITI OF IMYOTRU
~ Unknown
Though the face of the steersman is forward, the boat drifts as it pleases. Though the king is in the palace, though the rudder is in your hand, wrong is done around you. Long is my plea, heavy my task, "What is the matter with him ?" people ask. Be a shelter, make safe your shore, See how your quay is infested with crocodiles! Straighten your tongue, let it not stray, A serpent is this limb of man. Don't tell lies, warn the magistrates, Greasy baskets are the judges.
~ Unknown
Telling lies is their herbage.
~ Unknown
Earth's rightness lies in justice Speak not falsely, you are great. Act not tightly, you are weighty Speak not falsely, you are the balance.
~ Unknown
Rob not, act against the robber, Not great is one who is great in greed.
~ Unknown
If you avert your face from violence, who then shall punish wrong doing ?
~ Unknown
You are like a town without a mayor, Like a troop without a leader, Like a ship without a captain, A company without a chief. You are a sheriff who steals, A mayor who pockets, A district prosecutor of crime Who is the model for the (evil)-doer!
~ Unknown
Rightly filled justice neither falls short nor brims over.
~ Unknown
If you acquire, give to your fellow; gobbling up is dishonest.
~ Unknown
As a man's name is not made small by his actions.
~ Unknown
I have washed my soiled linen.
~ Unknown
The robber owns riches, [the noble] is a thief.
~ Unknown
Beware of punishing wrongfully, Do not kill, it does not serve you.
~ Unknown
He who reaches them without having done wrong Will exist there like a god. Free-striding like the lords forever!
~ Unknown
sve za obraz, a obraz ni za što! Glavu daj, a obraza ne daj!
~ Miroslav Krleža
I ako ti u ovaj tren ne progovoriš, ako ne progovoriš neposredno, neposredno, iskreno, ja ?u od te tvoje konvencionalnosti poludjeti ovdje, na ovome mjestu! Meni je tako užasno, glava mi je tako strašno ogromna, tako tamna, i sve je u meni tamno, a ti si tako neistinit, tako patvoren, tako hladan, dalek, tako pasivno strašan(...).
~ Miroslav Krleža