Quotes About Integrity

He thought of one of the guiding mottoes of his father's life: 'Never apologize, never explain.

Have you ever found yourself flirting with sexual temptation through a long gaze or sexual fantasies?

For now, what things have you done that you prefer to keep private? What things in your life do you insist on keeping secret? That's where we will find the shame that is attached to what we do.

Deep change is rarely a matter of knowledge. It is a matter of repentance.

began. What beat me was not having brains enough to stick to my own game—that is, to play the market only when I was satisfied that precedents favored my play. There

Don't any of you go taking any notice of the Government's promises. They will tell you anything to get you in but when you "do your bit" as they call it, you will soon be forgotten and so will the promises – don't you forget that. Now you must do as you think right.

What is immoral to do is immoral to threaten.

One of the best maxims in determining our course in life is, to select, at the outset, that in which virtue and principle will be least likely to be put to a test, and in which, from the nature of the calling, a man may bring around him such associations and influences as will be an auxiliary in keeping him in the path of virtue.

It is the job of thinking people not to be on the side of the executioners.

A man without ethics is a wild beast loosed upon this world.

There are causes worth dying for, but none worth killing for.

Seeking what is true is not seeking what is desirable.

Real nobility is based on scorn, courage, and profound indifference.

How can sincerity be a condition of friendship? A taste for truth at any cost is a passion which spares nothing.

Nothing is more despicable than respect based on fear.

It is not rebellion itself which is noble but the demands it makes upon us.

A taste for truth at any cost is a passion which spares nothing.

A person I knew use to divide human beings into three categories Those who prefer have nothing to hide rather than being obliged to lie, those who prefer lying to having nothing to hide, and finally those who like both lying and the hidden.

The great citizens of a country are not those who bend the knee before authority but rather those who, against authority if need be, are adamant as to the honor and freedom of that country.

Everyone tries to define this thing called Character. It's not hard. Character is doing what's right when nobody's looking Most people say that is it is the intellect which makes a great scientist. They are wrong: it is character.

Try not to be a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value.

The only way to escape the personal corruption of praise is to go on working.

Don't listen to their words, fix your attention on their deeds.

When you examine the lives of the most influential people who have ever walked among us, you discover one thread that winds through them all. They have been aligned first with their spiritual nature and only then with their physical selves.