Quotes About Integrity

A menudo es mejor observar lo que hace la gente e ignorar lo que dice. Las discordancias entre el comportamiento y las palabras son extremadamente reveladoras. La acción habla por sí misma.

Var olmak, arkaplan?n parças? olmay? reddetmektir.

If I always behave with propriety, no matter what it costs me to suppress my own desires, then that is the measure of me." "Such is the essence of self-control, youngster.

Very well. Siaynoq means giving honor to one who speaks with sincerity. It signifies the remembrance of things which are spoken with sincerity.

No ha existido jamás un rebelde verdaderamente desinteresado. Todos son unos hipócritas, conscientes de ello o inconscientes, que mas da.

I already have good administrators—uncorruptible, sagacious, philosophical and open about their errors, quick to see decisions.

Si siempre me comporto como es debido sin tener en cuenta lo que me cueste suprimir mis propios deseos, eso es lo único que quedará de mí.

Out here, we carry no paper for contracts. We make no evening promises to be broken at dawn. When a man says a thing, that's the contract.

It is far better to win a battle through skilled leadership and wise decisions than violence and bloodshed. It may not seem as glorious to the uninitiated, but in the end it results in fewer wounds--of any kind.

My father once told me that respect for the truth comes close to being the basis for all morality.

Could you be anything but bluntly honest with a wide-awake human being?

For proper government, the tribe must have ways to choose men whose lives reflect the way a government should behave.

The realization that all religions had at least one common commandment: "Thou shalt not disfigure the soul.

If you put away those who report accurately, you'll keep only those who know what you want to hear," Jessica

He has that tremendous, almost naive honor—and what a powerful force that truly is.

For proper government, the tribe must have ways to choose men whose lives reflect the way a government should behave." From

Perverts don't perpetuate!

What do you despise? By this are you truly known. —FROM "MANUAL OF MUAD'DIB" BY THE PRINCESS IRULAN

The test of a man isn't what you think he'll do but what he actually does.

We know that one: 'Power corrupts. Absolute power corrupts absolutely.' Wrong, Dama. Something more subtle but far more pervasive: Power attracts the corruptible.

ViaÈ›a nu poate g?si motive care s? o susÈ›in?, nu poate fi o surs? de consideraÈ›ie decent? È™i reciproc?, decât dac? fiecare dintre noi este decis s?-i insufle aceste calit??i.

The truth is more important than the facts.

Early in life I had to choose between honest arrogance and hypocritical humility. I chose honest arrogance and have seen no occasion to change.

Es lo que dice mi padre de los hombres que no beben –dice Eamon–, que no son de fiar.