Quotes about Integrity
On the other hand, emotion without truth produces empty frenzy and cultivates shallow people who refuse the discipline of rigorous thought.
— John Piper
In the end, the only 'good name' that matters is not how men feel about us, but how God feels about us.
— John Piper
Don't make peace with the sin in your life.
— John Piper
O, how easy it is to do religious things if other people are watching! Preaching, praying, attending church, reading the bible, acts of kindness and charity-they all take on a certain pleasantness of the ego if we know that others will find out about them and think well of us. It is a deadly addiction for esteem that we have.
— John Piper
So, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God. (1 Corinthians 10:31)
— John Piper
Authenticity begins when you start by admitting that you are inauthentic.
— John Piper
The foundation of moral life as God's truthfulness.
— John Piper
The only freedom that lasts comes from pursuing what we want when we want what we ought.
— John Piper
There is no point in winning an argument if you know or suspect you are wrong.
— John Piper
self-interest is not the same as selfishness.
— John Piper
If we are seeking to serve the God of truth then we should really welcome truth from whatever source it comes. We shouldn't fear the truth. Some of it will be from science, obviously, but by no means all of it. It will sometimes by perplexing, how this bit of truth relates to that bit of truth; we know that within science itself often enough and we find it outside of science as well. The crucial thing is to be honest.
— John Polkinghorne
A leader leads by example, whether he intends to or not.
— John Quincy Adams