Quotes about integrity
integrity acting matter
The act of acting morally is behaving as if everything we do matters. Gloria Steinem
integrity abortion skins
The power of the state stops at our skins. They can't restrict contraception [or] abortion. They can't take our kidneys. Bodily integrity is a principle.
integrity needs code-of-ethics
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 boys brave
Remember, if the time should come when you have to make a choice between what is right and what is easy, remember what happened to a boy who was good, and kind, and brave, because he strayed across the path of Lord Voldemort. Remember Cedric Diggory. J. K. Rowling
integrity men average
The theory behind representative government is that superior men-or at least men not inferior to the average in ability and integrity-are chosen to manage the public business, and that they carry on this work with reasonable intelligence and honest. There is little support for that theory in known facts... H. L. Mencken
integrity patriotic blood
I say to you that the price of liberty is and always has been blood, human blood, and if our liberties are lost, we shall never regain them except at the price of blood. They must not be lost. J. Reuben Clark
integrity heart patriotic
You have the highest of human trusts committed to your care. Providence has showered on this favored land blessings without number, and has chosen you as the guardians of freedom, to preserve it for the benefit of the human race. May He who holds in his hands the destinies of nations, make you worthy of the favors He has bestowed, and enabled you with pure hearts and hands and sleepless vigilance, to guard and defend to the end of time, the great charge He has committed to your keeping.
integrity remember
Remember that what's right isn't always popular, and what's popular isn't always right. H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
integrity class situation
Regardless of the situation, react with class.
integrity trying truthful
Try to be transparent, clear and truthful. Even when it is difficult, and above all when it is difficult. Jean-Cyril Spinetta
integrity hypocrisy identity
Hypocrisy is the homage vice pays to virtue. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
integrity difficult honestly
If one acts rightly and honestly, it is difficult to decide whether it is the effect of integrity or skill.
integrity men soul
Of Richard M. Nixon: A foul caricature of himself, a man with no soul, no inner convictions, with the integrity of a hyena and the style of a poison toad. Hunter S. Thompson
integrity giving fairs
Be bold, but be fair. Don't give in. If others around you have integrity, too, you can prevail Howard Schultz
integrity passion boys
We are accustomed to the artist scoundrel or specialist in vice, and unaccustomed to the creator in whom passion and reason and moral integrity hold in balance. But greatness of intellect and feeling, or soul and conduct magnanimity, in short does occur; it is not a myth for boy scouts, and its reality is important, if only to give us the true range of the term "human," which we so regularly define by its lower reaches. Jacques Barzun
integrity men mind
That in affairs of very considerable importance men should deal with one another with satisfaction of mind, and mutual confidence, they must receive competent assurances concerning the integrity, fidelity, and constancy each of other. Isaac Barrow
integrity butterfly want
There's a part of every living thing that wants to become itself: the tadpole into the frog, the chrysalis into the butterfly, a damaged human being into a whole one.That is spirituality. Ellen Bass
integrity important
I had known, number one, that there would never be any role for me in the leadership capacity with SCLC. Why? First, I'm a woman. Also, I'm not a minister. And second, I am a person that feels that I have to maintain some degree of personal integrity and be my own barometer of what is important and what is not. Ella Baker
integrity measure opposed threatens valley
By opposing Measure A, we are maintaining the integrity of the Napa Valley Ag Preserve. Any measure that threatens this should be opposed by the NVV.
integrity mean knowing
Once you realize that you're in something that you've always wanted and you don't want to lose it, you behave differently. And that means the integrity, the professionalism, and knowing what's right from wrong and still making choices that you probably wouldn't have made. Paul Anka
integrity shapes lines
For me, a paragraph in a novel is a bit like a line in a poem. It has its own shape, its own music, its own integrity. Paul Auster
integrity glasses reassuring
Integrity rings like fine glass. True, clear, and reassuring. Pam Brown
integrity cold left
Integrity is praised and then left out in the cold.
integrity men profession
The integrity of men is to be measured by their conduct, not by their professions.
integrity war rights
World War II was fought for the abolition of racial exclusiveness, equality of nations and the integrity of their territories, liberation of enslaved nations and restoration of their sovereign rights, the right of every nation to arrange its affairs as it wishes, economic aid to nations that have suffered and assistance to them in attaining their material welfare, restoration of democratic liberties, and destruction of the Hitlerite regime. Joseph Stalin
integrity sacrifice thinking
There seems to be a notion in Hollywood that if you want to make money, you have to sacrifice doing good work with integrity. And I think that's bullshit. I think that's an excuse, and it's what people say who are scared that they can't do good work. Joseph Gordon-Levitt
integrity responsibility choices
Choices may be unbelievably hard but they're never impossible. To say you have no choice is to release yourself from responsibility and that's not how a person with integrity acts. Patrick Ness
integrity believe thinking
I don't think of myself as a role model for others, but I like to live my life by my own integrity. So, in that sense, I might be a positive influence. I do believe you should get over your insecurities and just try to be the best you can. Lily Cole
integrity men our-world
Yet not for a single moment did I have any doubts about my own integrity and honour as a woman. I knew that my profession had been invented by men, and that men were in control of both our worlds, the one on earth, and the one in heaven. That men force women to sell their bodies at a price, and that the lowest paid body is that of a wife. All women are prostitutes of one kind or another. Nawal El Saadawi
integrity writing cash
Let us have integrity and not write checks with our tongues which our conduct cannot cash. Neal A. Maxwell
integrity squares people
The integrity of China was more important than [the people] in Tiananmen Square. Muammar al-Gaddafi
integrity stress commitment
May I stress the need for courageous, intelligent, and dedicated leadership... Leaders of sound integrity. Leaders not in love with publicity, but in love with justice. Leaders not in love with money, but in love with humanity. Leaders who can subject their particular egos to the greatness of the cause. Martin Luther King, Jr.
integrity anger character
We will have to repent in this generation not merely for the vitriolic words and actions of the bad people, but for the appalling silence of the good people.