Quotes about Integrity
A gentleman is mindful no less of the freedom of others than of his own dignity.
— Livy
I shall never ask, never refuse, nor ever resign an office.
— George Washington
Your representative owes you, not his industry only, but his judgement; and he betrays instead of serving you if he sacrifices it to your opinion.
— Edmund Burke
When Cicero (Marcus Tullius Cicero 106-43 BC,) was in 64 BC running for consul of Rome he was reported to be advised by his "campaign manager" that the voters "had rather you lied to them than refused them."
— Anonymous
In lapidary inscriptions a man is not upon oath.
— Samuel Johnson
Prayer at its best is the expression of the total life, for all things else being equal, our prayers are only as powerful as our lives
— AW Tozer
Undertake not what you cannot perform but be careful to keep your promise.
— George Washington
No sensible person ever made an apology.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
We had as lief not be, as not be ourselves.
— William Hazlitt
Misfortunes occur only when a man is false.... Events, circumstances, etc., have their origin in ourselves. They spring from seeds which we have sown.
— Henry David Thoreau
The hole and the patch should be commensurate.
— Thomas Jefferson
It is not fair to ask of others what you are not willing to do yourself.
— Eleanor Roosevelt