Quotes About Integrity

My kids aren't celebrities. They never made that bargain. We were offered a lot of money to sell pictures of our kids when they were born. You'll notice there aren't any. I make no judgment about people who decide differently; a lot of them give the money to charity. For me, it was a matter of principle.

I always work on the principle that if my heart and my head are together on an issue, write it, say it.

For, quite literally, the whole world today is looking for us to take the lead in carrying out those obligations imposed on the American people as a whole by the beautiful, compassionate and courageous principle of noblesse oblige.

The question I should have asked is not what is the rule, but what is the principle.

Let me tell you, if you're ever making a decision and the principle reason you'll do it is because of money, then it is absolutely the incorrect decision.

We must face facts. I have made that my guiding principle in office.

I want a group of Green MPs who will demonstrate to Canadians that it's possible to be respectful, ethical, hard working and actually stick to principle.

At the end of the day, I'm big on principle and loyalty.

The fact is, American law encourages whistleblowers and, often, they go down in history as courageous people of principle who made their country better.

It is usually expensive and lonely to be principled.

I'm not an angry kind of person. What I am is a principled person.

Dad was a very, very principled man, and he hated any kind of story where the baddies get away with it.

The people I like most are the people who are principled enough on both the right and the left to believe it is their duty to advocate, even though they may lose, and are not committed to their incumbency over the future of America.

Ethics and equity and the principles of justice do not change with the calendar.

Openness, respect, integrity - these are principles that need to underpin pretty much every other decision that you make.

He that always gives way to others will end in having no principles of his own.

We may be personally defeated, but our principles never!

A man is usually more careful of his money than he is of his principles.

We should be led by principles and morals and not by men.

There's more than one way to get to the goal that you want to get to, but once you compromise your own principles, then you're lost. You're really lost.

We do not owe allegiance to any candidate because they share our party or our color, but because they share our principles and our conscience.

I like persons better than principles, and I like persons with no principles better than anything else in the world.

Its easy to have principles when you're rich. The important thing is to have principles when you're poor.

I have principles and I am not going to be forced to compromise them.