"Integrity is a bugger, it really is. Lying can get you into difficulties, but to really wind up in the crappers try telling nothing but the truth."

Integrity, Truth, Lies, Consequence

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"Integrity is a bugger, it really is. Lying can get you into difficulties, but to really wind up in the crappers try telling nothing but the truth."

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"You must be more committed to the truth of God's word and what is right than the flaws in our society."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

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"A person never rise by pulling others down."

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"Why would you ever premedicate honesty? To hesitate is to overthink how you feel. A blurted out answer is usually the most genuine."

Shannon L. Alder, American Author

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"Integrity and blame can never be friends."

Charles F. Glassman, American Author

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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."

Shannon L. Alder, American Author

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"Emotionally intelligent people hold themselves accountable for their behavior, failures, decisions, and successes."

Susan C. Young, American Author

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"To prefer evil to good is not in human nature; and when a man is compelled to choose one of two evils, no one will choose the greater when he might have the less."

Plato, Greek Philosopher

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"He who is not a good servant will not be a good master."

Plato, Greek Philosopher

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"Truth and integrity must be so rare these days that it confuses people when they hear it."

Donna Lynn Hope, Jamaican Author

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"Truth stands, even if there be no public support. It is self-sustained."

Mahatma Gandhi, Indian Leader

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Explore more quotes by David Mitchell

"The truth is "#9dream" is a descendant of "Norwegian Wood". Both are ghost stories. "She" in "Norwegian Wood" curses you with loneliness. The "Two spirits dancing so strange" in "#9dream" bless you with harmony. But people prefer loneliness to harmony."

Emotions

"Rights are susceptible to subversion, as even granite is susceptible to erosion. My fifth Declaration posits how, in a cycle as old as tribalism, ignorance of the Other engenders fear; fear engenders hatred; hatred engenders violence; violence engenders further violence until the only "rights, the only law, are whatever is willed by the most powerful."

Justice

"Do," said Louisa finally, "whatever you can't not do."

Inspirational

"A book can't be a half-fantasy any more than a woman can be half pregnant."

Literature

"Have you noticed," said John, "how countries call theirs 'sovereign nuclear deterrents,' but call the other countries' ones 'weapons of mass destruction'?"

Politics

"Lunatics are writers whose works write them, Bat." "Not all lunatics are writers, Mrs. Rey-believe me." "But most writers are lunatics, Bat-believe me. The human world is made up of stories, not people."

Creativity

"The learnin' mind is the livin' mind... an' any sort o' smart is truesome smart, old smart or new, high smart or low."

Knowledge

"There's no future in stories...Stories are things of the past, things for museums."

History

"The empowered may serve justice, remodel the Earth, transform lush nations into smoking battlefields, and bring down skyscrapers, but power itself is amoral."

Power

"Strip back the beliefs pasted on by governesses, schools, and states, you find indelible truths at one's core."

Identity