Quotes about Integrity
An upright man is always worth beholding—but then he is most to be admired when like a bright star, he shines in the dark, and having lost all, he holds fast his integrity.
— Thomas Watson
Christians are condemned who profess to own God for their God and yet do not live as if he were their God.
— Thomas Watson
O let us look to our ends in obedience; it is possible the action may be right, and not the heart.
— Thomas Watson
As no flattery can heal a bad conscience, so no slander can hurt a good one.
— Thomas Watson
Let us show ourselves godly by being more spiritual in duty. It is not the quantity, but the quality which God is concerned with. It is not how much we do but how well.
— Thomas Watson
A pure heart avoids that which may be interpreted as evil. He who is loyal to his prince not only forbears to have his hand in treason, but he takes heed of that which has an appearance of treason.
— Thomas Watson
men are not good in truth when they are good by halves.
— Thomas Watson
To sweat in some duties of religion, and freeze in others is the symptom of a disordered Christian.
— Thomas Watson
Until the heart is pure, all our holy things (that is, our religious duties) are polluted. They are but splendid sins!
— Thomas Watson
The hypocrite is fair to look on. He has a devout eye, but a hollow heart. But he who is sincere, his inside is his best side!
— Thomas Watson
A judge judges only matters of fact, but God judges the heart. He not only judges wicked actions, but wicked designs. He sees the treason of the heart and punishes it.
— Thomas Watson
They who pray that they may not be led into temptation, must not lead themselves into temptation. 2.
— Thomas Watson