Quotes About Integrity

Truth will lose its credit, if delivered by a person that has none.

All deception in the course of life is indeed nothing else but a lie reduced to practice, and falsehood passing from words into things.

Now I was going to be myself. I wasn't going to be hard to get along with or go out of my way to say anything mean, but from now on people were going to have to take me for what I was.

Don't reinvent the wheel. Focus on winning one customer at a time. Be honest and sincere. Do what's right. There's nothing magical about this.' That's been my guiding principle. To make it work, you have to live it every day. Make it your mind-set.

Values define who we are, and if they change we will become something else," Peter Nordstrom wrote in the employee publication, Loop. He described practices as "ways of doing things" and "behaviors that express our values.

Someone once accused me of being like Eliot Ness. I sad no sir, I'm not E.N., but I can promise you that I'm not Al Capone!

Indeed, being relevant is not the problem. However, the obsessive, all-consuming desire to want to be accepted by the world because you are relevant is! The minute this becomes our modus operandi, we compromise ourselves right out of our purpose, which is to be salt and light in a darkened world.

A good leader needs to have a compass in his head and a bar of steel in his heart.

Make every decision as if you owned the whole company.

It's not possible for anyone to become rich without cheating other people.

Republics exist as long as the people "adhere to principles and virtue.

Con ng??i ch? là v?t m?n Công lý m?i là trên h?t.

He's a trump!" said Clifford, "and if he swears the world is as good and pure as his own heart, I'll swear he's right.

She acknowledged, for the first time in her life, the seriousness of her state and was determined to live rather than to act out her retreat from life. Beneath her character armor she had preserved a sense of integrity and honest feelings. Once she stopped withholding her thoughts and feelings, she was free to express her natural interest in life and in other people and became a significant contributor to the group.

Believing the words of one's mate while ignoring the actions can lead to serious distortions of reality.

The very idea of true patriotism is lost, and the term has been prostituted to the very worst of purposes. A patriot, sir! Why, patriots spring up like mushrooms!

Gentlemen have talked a great deal of patriotism. A venerable word, when duly practiced.

All those men have their price.

I tell lies somewhere else, but not here, not in front of myself.

Wherever I set my foot, not just a courtroom, could be a place of worship. My

I might read books and paint pictures but I'm not soft

What there is to be proud of? One answer is: Darwin-like behavior. Go above and beyond the call of a smoothly functioning conscience; help those who aren´t likely to help you in return, and do so when nobody is watching

the best liar is he who makes the smallest amount of lying go the longest way.

Leadership is about doing what you know is right - even when a growing din of voices around you is trying to convince you to accept what you know to be wrong.