Quotes About Integrity

Because no matter what you say in life, the truth will always be the truth. You know when someone is telling the truth, you look in the eyes. I have a tendency to believe people.

A pious man is one who would be an athiest if the king were.

Anyone entrusted with power will abuse it if not also animated with the love of truth and virtue, no matter whether he be a prince, or one of the people.

Every journalist owes tribute to the evil one.

Am înlocuit dintotdeauna, de când exist? neamul nostru, banul, care poate fi al oricui, cu onoarea, care nu-i decât a noastr?. Aceast? onoare se nume?te fidelitate. De îndat? ce vreo fisur?, oricât e mic?, se va ivi în edificiul mereu neterminat al continuit??ii noastre, se va apropia momentul în care el se va pr?bu?i în întregime.

Some just wanted to be on the side of the good cookies.

This guy is a real pain. I want to remind him that we're the good guys. We're not up at 4 a.m. because we like the way it feels.

I call saintliness not a state but the moral procedure leading to it.

Faithful women are all alike, they think only of their fidelity, never of their husbands.

The secret of success is sincerity. Once you can fake that you've got it made.

We are all primary numbers divisible only by ourselves.

Then he would be relegated to the circle of shamed writers forever and without hope of appeal: James Frey, Stephen Glass, Clifford Irving, Greg Mortenson, Jerzy Kosinski Ã¢â'¬Â¦

It was right for his speech to be a failure, since what he had been defending was a lie.

A good man often appears gauche simply because he does not take advantage of the myriad mean little chances of making himself look stylish. Preferring truth to form, he is not constantly at work upon the faade of his appearance.

Whoever blushes confesses guilt, true innocence never feels shame.

He who is slowest in making a promise is most faithful in its performance.

You don't have to dream when you habitually think good and do good.

A person could resist popular belief and stand up for personal principles, and though there may be consequences, not everything would necessarily be lost. In fact, something important might be gained, if only within oneself.

A person could resist popular belief and stand up for personal principles, and though there might be consequences, not everything would necessarily be lost. In fact, something important might be gained, if only within oneself.

The best advice one can offer to both press and public is the suggestion Ronald Reagan himself gave to students in Chicago ... Don't let me get away with it. Check me out. Don't be the sucker generation.

I am not sincere, even when I say I am not.

Truth is always served by great minds, even if they fight it.

We are not na?ve enough to ask for pure men; we ask merely for men whose impurity does not conflict with the obligations of their job.

Once caught, the jig is up; whining is conduct unbecoming a crone.