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Quotes About Integrity

Dally not with other folk's spouses or money.
~ Benjamin Franklin
It is up to each voter to evaluate honesty and competency in a factual, therefore fair way.
~ Bill O'Reilly
I'm the voice of honesty.
~ Howard Stern
When one wanted one's interests looking after whatever the cost, it was not so well for a lawyer to be over honest, else he might not be up to other people's tricks.
~ George Eliot
With other people, Hilly hands out lies like the Presbyterians hand out guilt, but it's our own silent agreement, this strict honesty, perhaps the one thing that has kept us friends
~ Kathryn Stockett
You teacher, teach your pupils freedom in thought and deed, honesty in thought and deed, and tolerance in thought and deed.
~ Ameen Rihani
And you fall, and you crawl, and you break, what you get, and you turn it into honesty and promise you're never going to find you're faking, no no no.
~ Avril Lavigne
About a veteran player thrown out trying to steal second: There was larceny in his heart, but his legs were honest.
~ Arthur Baer
I take my fundamental cue from John Coltrane that says there must be a priority of integrity, honesty, decency, and mastery of craft.
~ Cornel West
I have built my reputation on honesty, I have sometimes been too honest.
~ David Blunkett
...I wish that I may never think the smiles of the great and powerful a sufficient inducement to turn aside from the straight path of honesty and the convictions of my own mind.
~ David Ricardo
We must not allow ourselves to become like the system we oppose. We cannot afford to use methods of which we will be ashamed when we look back, when we say, '...we shouldn't have done that.'
~ Desmond Tutu
You want to be entertaining to some degree. But honesty is always entertaining to me.
~ Dito Montiel
I am fortunate to have been well paid for an almost pathological honesty.
~ Elizabeth Wurtzel
Honesty is the first chapter of the book wisdom.
~ Thomas Jefferson
A man who preserves his integrity no real, long-lasting harm can ever come.
~ Socrates
Tricks and treachery are the practice of fools that don't have brains enough to be honest.
~ Benjamin Franklin
Truth is such a rare thing it is delightful to tell it,
~ Emily Dickinson
Every man has his fault, and honesty is his.- Lucullus (Act III, scene 1)
~ William Shakespeare
The best of all lost arts is honesty
~ Mark Twain
Barring that natural expression of villainy which we all have the man looked honest enough.
~ Mark Twain
I hope I shall always possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles the character of an "Honest Man."
~ George Washington
Many people resented my impatience and honesty, but I never cared about acceptance as much as I cared about respect.
~ Jackie Robinson
Unfortunately in today's world a liar seems to be more reliable than a truthful honest man.
~ Munia Khan