Quotes about Integrity
Associate yourself with Men of good Quality if you Esteem your own Reputation; for it is better to be alone than in bad Company.
— George Washington
Speak not evil of the absent, for it is unjust.
— George Washington
Show not yourself glad at the misfortune of another though he were your enemy.
— George Washington
Be not hasty to believe flying reports to the disparagement of any.
— George Washington
Should any American soldier be so base and infamous as to injure any prisoner ... I do most earnestly enjoin you to bring him to such severe and exemplary punishment as the enormity of the crime may require. Should it extend to death itself, it will not be disproportional to its guilt at such a time and in such a cause... for by such conduct they bring shame, disgrace and ruin to themselves and their country.
— George Washington
I think that people need to stand up with their backbone and not go to places where they feel like the workers aren't taken care of.
— Tom Douglas
I'm just like you - I want to be a good human being. I'm doing my best, and I'm working at it. And I'm trying to be a Christian. I'm always amazed when people walk up to me and say, 'I'm a Christian.' I always think, 'Already? You've already got it?' I'm working at it. And at my age, I'll still be working at it at 96.
— Maya Angelou
Nothing reflects so much honor on a workman as a trial of his work and its endurance of it. So it is with God. It honors Him when His saints preserve their integrity.
— Charles Spurgeon
Trust is central to an economy that works.
— Stephen Covey
If faith produce no works, I see That faith is not a living tree. Thus faith and works together grow, No separate life they never can know. They're soul and body, hand and heart, What God hath joined, let no man part.
— Hannah More
The greatest single cause of atheism in the world today is Christians who acknowledge Jesus with their lips and walk out the door and deny Him by their lifestyle. That is what an unbelieving world simply finds unbelievable.
— Brennan Manning
There is no real excellence in all of this world which can be separated from right living.
— David Starr Jordan