integrity Quotes (24)

“Confidence in others' honesty is no light testimony of one's own integrity.”

“Character is not made in a crisis, it is only exhibited.”

“What distinguishes the majority of men from the few is their inability to act according to their beliefs.”

“Corruption never has been compulsory.”

“To refrain from imitation is the best revenge.”

“Be wary of the man who urges an action in which he himself incurs no risk.”

“Always do right. This will gratify some people and astonish the rest.”

“No treaty is ever an impediment to a cheat.”

“Favor and gifts disturb justice.”

“Power is not alluring to pure minds.”

“Glass, china, and reputation are easily cracked, and never well mended.”

“A good conscience is a continual Christmas.”

“Well done is better than well said.”

“He is ill clothed that is bare of virtue.”

“He that is good at making excuses is seldom good at anything else.”

“The ideals which have lighted my way, and time after time have given me new courage to face life cheerfully, have been Kindness, Beauty, and Truth. The trite subjects of human efforts, possessions, outward success, luxury have always seemed to me contemptible.”

“I have little patience with scientists who take a board of wood, look for its thinnest part, and drill a great number of holes where drilling is easy.”

“If you don't stand for something, you will fall for anything.”

“Nothing is more sacred than the integrity within our hearts.”

“One must have a good memory to be able to keep the promises one has made.”

“Honor is the outward conscience, and conscience is the inward honor.”

“Honesty is the surest capital.”

“Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing.”

“Regard gold as if it were stone.”