Quotes About Integrity

When I don't have a movie, I don't take a job just for the sake of working. I just sit it out until I find something I'm passionate about.

I like to work with people who want to make films because they are passionate about films and not because they want to sell films and make money. I am not for people who get the most saleable actor and then the most saleable director and sell the film.

Investigative journalism is never mass-based; it's very focused, and you want people who are passionate about it to take it.

I just wish the crowd I was associated with was more passionate about what they were doing and less consumed with the commerce of the art form.

I've always loved shows like '48 Hours' and 'Dateline,' and I've always been passionate about getting to the truth, and journalism.

I'd love to do films, but I'd feel bad in my gut if I did anything just for the money. I want to wait for something I'm really passionate about, even if I don't work for a year.

Gavin O'Connor, I'd walk into a fire for that guy. He's a brilliant filmmaker and a passionate man.

It's great when you have people who will speak passionately and honestly about what they are doing.

I haven't been faithful to my own advice in the past. I will in the future.

I think there's something inherently dishonest in trying to go back and mess with the past.

To me, baseball is as honorable as any other business. It is the most honest pastime in the world. It has to be, or it could not last a season out. Crookedness and baseball do not mix. It has become immeasurably more popular as the years have gone by. It will be greater yet. This year, 1919, is the greatest season of them all.

Pastry chefs are very particular people - we like a controlled environment; we don't like an audience.

Pat Tillman is a hero of mine.

Normally, I've found in my life that the louder you speak, probably, the less of a fighter you are. All the fighters I've had a chance and the honor to serve with didn't pat themselves on the back, were pretty humble men and women.

As a leader, you get a pat on the back when you make a hard choice.

I have never been one to seek or want attention or admiration or a pat on the back for what I've done.

I'm not Abdul-Jabbar or Pat Ewing or Mark Eaton. I'm Shawn Bradley and I'm going to do my best each time I step on the court. When the game is over, it's over.

An employer of mine back in the '80s was kind enough to take me on after a rough patch, and it made a big difference in my life that I knew I was the sort of person who showed up on time. It's a basic tell of character.

There's nothing worse than trying to patch something or make do. If there wasn't something there in the beginning, it won't be there at the end.

Try to find the path of least resistance and use it without harming others. Live with integrity and morality, not only with people but with all beings.

Observe decorum, and it will open a path to morality.

There have been multitudes of times in my career where I could have taken an easier road or a more commercial path, and I've been just like, 'That's not gonna make me happy.'

I think guilt can be good to a small degree, keep you on the right path.

Anyone can identify with those moments in life where circumstances or people inform us that we've strayed from the path of our better nature and intentions. We know what that's like, and we resist it - so as not to feel like we're bad people.