Quotes about Integrity

But if someone's character has no foundation, there's nothing to build on.

Would that it were the reverse, with girlfriends seriously discussing with their friends their boyfriends' weakness so that they could make a wise decision, and wives seriously defending their husbands' honor so that they could make a lasting marriage. Unfortunately, ignoring your boyfriends' weakness and gossiping about your husband's failures are two sure paths to divorce.

Hendricks turned to his wife and said, "A great man. How many great men do you know?" "One fewer than you think," she answered.

It wasn't easy. In junior high, I was voted "most polite," and it took some time for me to realize that being perceived as a "nice guy" and being a faithful Christian don't always go hand in hand.

A heavyweight boxing champion who dodges all serious contenders to consistently fight marshmallows is derided and ridiculed—and rightly so. Christians who dodge all serious struggle and consciously seek to put themselves in whatever situations and relationships are easiest are doing the same thing—they are coasting, and eventually that coasting will define them and—even worse—shape them.

Lying about what you want out of marriage going in because you're afraid you'll lose the relationship if you are honest is one of the worst kinds of fraud you could ever commit.

Christianity does not direct us to focus on finding the right person; it calls us to become the right person.

The glue that holds all relationships together - including the relationship between; the leader and the led is trust, and trust is based on integrity.

True independence and freedom can only exist in doing what's right.

A good man, is a good man, whether in this church, or out of it.

Remember, a chip on the shoulder is a sure sign of wood higher up.

It's not that we don't know the principles of righteousness. The issue is whether we have the courage to act on them.