Integrity Quotes

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Integrity Quotes:
"If you have integrity, nothing else matters. If you don't have integrity, nothing else matters." - Alan Simpson

"Never separate the life you live from the words you speak." - Paul Wellstone

"Keep integrity and your work ethics intact. So what if that means working a little harder; an honorable character is your best calling card, and that's something anyone can have!" - Kathy Ireland

"Try not to become a man of success. Rather become a man of value." - Albert Einstein

"I thank Thee first because I was never robbed before; second, because although they took my purse they did not take my life; third, because although they took my all, it was not much; and fourth because it was I who was robbed, and not I who robbed."
- Matthew Henry

Integrity Quotes:
"No man can always be right. So the struggle is to do one's best, to keep the brain and conscience clear, never be swayed by unworthy motives or inconsequential reasons, but to strive to unearth the basic factors involved, then do one's duty." - Dwight D. Eisenhower

"I am different from [George] Washington; I have a higher, grander standard of principle. Washington could not lie. I can lie, but I won't." - Mark Twain

"The man who cannot endure to have his errors and shortcomings brought to the surface and made known, but tries to hide them, is unfit to walk the highway of truth." - James Allen

"I forgot that every little action of the common day makes or unmakes character, and that therefore what one has done in the secret chamber one has some day to cry aloud on the house-tops." - Oscar Wilde

"Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful." - Samuel Johnson

Integrity Quotes:
"No man can tell whether he is rich or poor by turning to his ledger. It is the heart that makes a man rich. He is rich according to what he is, not according to what he has." - Henry Ward Beecher

"To thine own self be true, and it must follow, as the night the day, thou canst not then be false to any man." - William Shakespeare

"Have the courage to say no. Have the courage to face the truth. Do the right thing because it is right. These are the magic keys to living your life with integrity." - W. Clement Stone

"In times like these men should utter nothing for which they would not be willingly responsible through time and in eternity." - Abraham Lincoln

"A person who is fundamentally honest doesn't need a code of ethics. The Ten Commandments and the Sermon on the Mount are all the ethical code anybody needs." - Harry S. Truman

Integrity Quotes:
"It takes less time to do a thing right, than it does to explain why you did it wrong." - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

"Integrity is not a conditional word. It doesn't blow in the wind or change with the weather. It is your inner image of yourself, and if you look in there and see a man who won't cheat, then you know he never will." - John D. MacDonald

"My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was less competition there." - Indira Gandhi

"If honor be your clothing, the suit will last a lifetime; but if clothing be your honor, it will soon be worn threadbare." - William Arnot

"Integrity is doing the right thing, even if nobody is watching."
- Author Unknown

Integrity Quotes:
"I never did, or countenanced, in public life, a single act inconsistent with the strictest good faith; having never believed there was one code of morality for a public, and another for a private man."
- Thomas Jefferson

"It's not what we eat but what we digest that makes us strong; not what we gain but what we save that makes us rich; not what we read but what we remember that makes us learned; and not what we profess but what we practice that gives us integrity." - Francis Bacon, Sr.

"No man can purchase his virtue too dear, for it is the only thing whose value must ever increase with the price it has cost us. Our integrity is never worth so much as when we have parted with our all to keep it." - Ovid

"I am for integrity, if only because life is very short and truth is hard to come by." - Author Unknown

"The reputation of a thousand years may be determined by the conduct of one hour." - Japanese Proverb

Integrity Quotes:
"What convinces is conviction. Believe in the argument you're advancing. If you don't you're as good as dead. The other person will sense that something isn't there, and no chain of reasoning, no matter how logical or elegant or brilliant, will win your case for you." - Lyndon B. Johnson

"My strength is as the strength of ten, because my heart is pure."
- Alfred Lord Tennyson

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