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Sophocles

"I would prefer even to fail with honor than win by cheating."

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"I would prefer even to fail with honor than win by cheating."

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"As clichA© as it might sound, I'd rather lose than win by cheating. The latter is a much deeper, more personal loss in that one is admittedly whispering to himself his lack of competence. His cheating then begets more cheating, as he is ever-privately, ever-subconsciously insulting himself; thus, gradually deteriorating any remaining confidence."

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"It is not easy to keep silent when silence is a lie."

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"If you cannot lead, do not mislead."

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"When you write about justice, you better forget who is going to be hurt."

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"I think it better to do right, even if we suffer in so doing, than to incur the reproach of our consciences and posterity."

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"It is better to lose friends than to lose your reputation, and better to lose riches than to lose your integrity."

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"Delayed gratification is a major virtue that is missing from our society."

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"Dignity is never silent. It has a voice, heart and soul. Truth and courage is its foundation. It will stand against the masses and speak the truth. Because every great person has always done what others found fear in doing."

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"No matter the amount of money a person may have , a dishonest way of life will cost him everything he has."

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