Quotes About Integrity

Concepts of integrity and heroism and honor are still important to the world today. Some people behave well, and some people behave badly.

Where choice is set between cowardice and violence, I would advise violence ... I prefer to use arms in defense of honor rather than remain the vile witness of dishonor...

The Master said, "The gentleman does not serve as a vessel."(Analects 2.12)

as if it were a point of honor—which, indeed, a point of art often is.

Honor doesn't revise according to company just as integrity doesn't diminish due to circumstance.

Being famous without honor is a thing of no worth.

Honor, " she said, "is the coin that stays in your pocket when all your silver has been spent.

Living your life with honorBrings forth friends You didn't know you had

When honor dies—when trust is a useless thing—what use is life?

Everything that she valued had come to her through change, and through change she would one day lose everything. All except honor.

I did not come into this Army to serve one man, to serve a friend.

I, too, shall seek honor. But I shall seek it where I know it will be found.

To be dignified and distinguished give honor and dignity to others.

Since childhood at my mother's knee, I have believed in honor, ethics and right living as its own reward. I find a very small minority who agree with me on that premise.

You should never trust a liar so you should never trust a man of honor. Those two are the worst of mankind.

Duty and honor are oft enough realm only for those with security to afford them.

Virtue is the fount whence honor springs.

Morality and honor are not to be confused. "The difference between a moral man and a man of honor is that the latter regrets a discreditable act, even when it has worked and he has not been caught.

The essence of honor lay in the moment of combat between equals.

When faith is lost, when honor dies, the man is dead.

A trustee is held to something stricter than the morals of the market place. Not honesty alone, but the punctilio of an honor the most sensitive, is then the standard of behavior.

We not only have a legal obligation to honor our commitments, we have a moral obligation to provide the coverage we promised to provide to these people.

They ask me what I'd like written about me when I'm gone. I hope they write I made Penn State a better place, not just that I was a good football coach.

I hope never to see the day that I cannot admit having made a mistake.