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Integrity Quotes
"I was really too honest a man to be a politician and live."
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"I care not what others think of what I do, but I care very much about what I think of what I do! That is character!"
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"Remember that it is not enough to abstain from lying by word of mouth; for the worst lies are often conveyed by a false look, smile, or act."
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"We have now recently launched the national integrity plan."
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"There is more selfishness and less principle among members of Congress than I had any conception of, before I became President of the U.S."
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"If you have integrity, nothing else matters. If you don't have integrity, nothing else matters."
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"Also, I'm not going to bedevastated or anything either way. I'm not that kind of person. I just think if you don't say thehonest thing, sometimes the honest thing never becomes true, you know, and I- she says,but then I hold up my finger, because I need to hear the thing she just said, and she talks toofast for me to keep up. I keep holding up my hand, thinking if you don't say the honest thing, itnever becomes true."
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"Do more than expected, promise less than you can keep."
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"If I bad mouth the Truth, and nothing but the Absolute Truth, then, kick my butt. Otherwise, ye of bad faith, keep your stupid trap shut."
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"A man without ethics is a wild beast loosed upon this world."
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"A prince never lacks legitimate reasons to break his promise."
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"Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking."
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"Nothing so completely baffles one who is full of trick and duplicity himself, than straightforward and simple integrity in another."
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"James Stewart was so kind and considerate and had such personal integrity."
7
"You must be more committed to the truth of God's word and what is right than the flaws in our society."
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"Let them judge you.Let them misunderstand you.Let them gossip about you.Their opinions aren't your problem.You stay kind, committed to love, and free in your authenticity.No matter what they do or say,don't you dare doubt your worthor the beauty of your truth.Just keep on shining like you do."
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"Don't let the lies that darken our world keep you from living within your truth."
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"Want something else more than success. Success is a lovely thing, but your desire to say something, your worth, and your identity shouldn't rely on it, because it's not guaranteed and it's not permanent and it's not sufficient. So work hard, fall in love with the writing-the characters, the story, the words, the themes-and make sure that you are who you are regardless of your life circumstances. That way, when the good things come, they don't warp you, and when the bad things hit you, you don't fall apart."
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"Integrity is integrity. I don't push it to the side because I'm talking to Julia Roberts."
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"Some men escape the grip. Maybe their wives have no social ambitions; maybe they've hit a sentence or two in a 'dangerous book' that pleased them; maybe they started on the treadmill as I did and were knocked off. Anyway, they're the congressmen you can't bribe, the Presidents who aren't politicians, the writers, speakers, scientists, statesmen who aren't just populate grab-bags for a half-dozen women and children."
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"You must consider the bottom line, but make it integrity before profits."
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"A man should be careful never to tell tales of himself to his own disadvantage. People may be amused at the time but they will be remembered and brought out against him upon some subsequent occasion."
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"If you have power, be just; wealth, be generous; knowledge, be wise; titles, be humble; and life, be grateful."
5
"In the journey of nation-building, integrity and selfless service pave the path to enduring success."
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"I never questioned the integrity of an umpire. Their eyesight, yes."
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"Right and wrong becomes more difficult for each of us as we grow older, because the older we get the more we know personally about our own human frailties."
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"Be the measure great or small, let it be honest in every part."
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"One of the truest tests of integrity is its blunt refusal to be compromised."
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"I want to say here and now, that I demand unshakable integrity of every State employee."
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"Never judge others but yourself."
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"However, I do firmly believe in maintaining the integrity of the animal."
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"In Survivor and Finder's Fee, it is about what you would do if you could get away with it. Survivor is about your own integrity and where you draw your own ethical and moral lines. There are no rules."
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"There's a lot of integrity with musicians; you really still aspire to grow, and be great, to be the best version of yourself you can be."
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