Quotes about Integrity

People grow through experience if they meet life honestly and courageously. This is how character is built.

Only a man's character is the real criterion of worth.

No matter what you do , some people will criticize you , and if you are entirely sure that you would not be ashamed to explain your action to someone you loved and who loved you , and you are satisfied in your own mind that you are doing right , then you need not worry about criticism nor need you ever explain what you do .

One's philosophy is not best expressed in words; it is expressed in the choices one makes. In the long run, we shape our lives, and we shape ourselves.

If you step on other people's necks to get rich, or barter your personal honor, then it is others who pay for your success and you can hardly call it your own. If, however, you build something that is of benefit to other people, give them an opportunity to rise with you on your upward climb, you make a contribution.

No matter how plain a woman may be, if truth and honesty are written across her face, she will be beautiful.

It is not fair to ask of others what you are not willing to do yourself.

Someone who always has to lie discovers that every one of his lies is true.

I can change nearly everything about myself. I can run from my children and trade in my spouse, move to another country and raise green rabbits for a living, but unless I care for my soul, I will not have changed who I am.

Wicked men obey out of fear; good men, out of love.

Character is that which reveals moral purpose, exposing the class of things a man chooses or avoids

The truly good and wise man will bear all kinds of fortune in a seemly way, and will always act in the noblest manner that the circumstances allow.