Quotes about Integrity

We do not attract what we want but who we are.

the strength of character gained will be the measure of his true success, and this will form a new starting point for future power and triumph.

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The great man has become such by the scrupulous and unselfish attention which he has given to small duties. He has become wise and powerful by sacrificing ambition and pride in the doing of those necessary things which evoke no applause and promise no reward. He never sought greatness; he sought faithfulness, unselfishness, integrity, truth; and in finding these in the common round of small tasks and duties he unconsciously ascended to the level of greatness.

Therefore, pursue your course bravely. Your conscience is at least your own, and to follow it is to be a man; to follow the conscience of another is to be a slave.

He who each day accomplishes some victory over himself, who subdues and puts behind him some unkind thought, some impure desire, some tendency to sin, is everyday growing stronger, purer, and wiser, and every dawn finds him nearer to that final glory of Truth which each self-sacrificing act reveals in part.

There are many good things in the world, but not all of them benefit you. Focus keeps you on the path of what is right and away from other options.

Beatings from truth are better than kisses from lies.

One who throws stones at others has less to use to build his own house.

Know truth. Respect facts. Doubt opinions. Reject lies.

Don't speak thoughtlessly.Don't worry unnecessarily.Don't work half-heartedly.Don't spend recklessly.Don't give begrudgingly.Don't act self-centeredly.Don't live short-sightedly.

The upright are richer in deeds than the wealthy are in gold.