Quotes About Integrity

Men are respectable only as they respect.

. . . we should be men first, and subjects afterward.

Lying has a kind of respect and reverence with it. We pay a person the compliment of acknowledging his superiority whenever we lie to him.

The road that I'm on is a path that I didn't choose. It chose me. I'm just trying to walk it, and to do the best that I can to honor and respect it.

When we feel that we are not sufficiently respected, we should ask ourselves whether we are living as we should.

I respect my limitations, but I don't use them as an excuse.

The only laws a man can truly respect are the ones he makes for himself.

I want to be remembered as somebody that tried to respect her integrity as an artist and as a person. And I don't want to be in any box. I don't want to be one thing.

One must be truthful with oneself about one's own motives, especially if one is to survive in the world. It takes rigor, and it takes courage.

What is the quality of your intent?

I never cared about acceptance as much as I cared about respect.

For me, dressing is always a question of principle, respect, a sense of order, not to disguise myself, even in rotten places.

You can always win points. Winning people's respect is a lot more important.

It is not sufficient to be worthy of respect in order to be respected.

In the final analysis, true justice is not a matter of courts and law books, but of a commitment in each of us to liberty and mutual respect.

It is for the wise people who delight in humanity, praise justice, despise their flatterers, and respect the truth.

Having the courage to live within one's means is respectability.

One compels respect from others when he knows how to defend his dignity as a human being.

Every band that I've known that has done side projects or things like that - I don't respect them anymore.

Don't get involved with anyone who doesn't respect his mother.

Where there is no respect for life, there you will find evil.

Never respect men merely for their riches, but rather for their philanthropy; we do not value the sun for its height, but for its use.

Nothing destroys one's respect in the hearts of others more than greed.

A hypocrite despises those whom he deceives, but has no respect for himself. He would make a dupe of himself too, if he could.