Quotes About Integrity

It is nice to be important, but it's more important to be nice.

In human relationships, kindness and lies are worth a thousand truths.

If you confer a benefit, never remember it; if you receive one, never forget it.

Courage. Kindness. Friendship. Character. These are the qualities that define us as human beings, and propel us, on occasion, to greatness.

Here are the values that I stand for: honesty, equality, kindness, compassion, treating people the way you want to be treated and helping those in need. To me, those are traditional values.

He who confers a favor should at once forget it, if he is not to show a sordid ungenerous spirit. To remind a man of a kindness conferred and to talk of it, is little different from reproach.

Let me, tonight look back across the span Twixt dawn and dark, and to my conscience say- Because of some good act to beast or human- The world is better that I lived today.

It is easy to perform a good action, but not easy to acquire a settled habit of performing such actions.

Cleverness is a gift, kindness is a choice. Gifts are easy-they're given after all. Choices can be hard.

One of kindness and integrity. I know I fail constantly, but I'm working towards being a reliable and worthy contributor to the world.

If kindness has falseness at its base, it is no longer kindness. It is labored courtesy.

We must not mistake kindness for weakness. Kindness isn't weak. Kindness is a certain type of strength.

It's not manly to hurt others or belittle them. Respect and kindness require more courage because people take advantage of those.

Don't pay back in kind, pay back in kindness. If someone does wrong by you, do right by them.

There is nothing worse than words of kindness that lie.

Never refuse to do a kindness unless the act would work great injury to yourself, and never refuse to take a drink - under any circumstances.

Genuine kindness is not what we do, it is what we are.

Never permit yourself to indulge in cheap flattery, which often times means to merely satisfy the individuals vanity and sometimes to ingratiate the flatter into the good graces of the flattered.

Those who return evil for good should not expect the kindness of others to last long.

Today we are afraid of simple words like goodness and mercy and kindness. We don't believe in the good old words because we don't believe in good old values anymore. And that's why the world is sick.

True popularity comes from acts of kindness rather than acts of stupidity.

To a well deserving person God will show favor. To an ill deserving person He will simply be just.

Good works may only be beautiful sins, if they are not done in a true spirit.

Contrary to the cliche', genuinely nice guys most often finish first or very near it.