“Any increase established on lies puts you in deficit” - Nkeoma Okereke “I cannot and will not cut my conscience to fit this years fashions.” ― Lillian Hellman “Theyre certainly entitled to think that, and theyre entitled to full respect for their opinions... but before I can live with other folks Ive got to live with myself. The one thing that doesnt abide by majority rule is a persons conscience.” ― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird “Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted with important matters” ― Albert Einstein “When you are content to be simply yourself and dont compare or compete, everyone will respect you.” ― Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching “Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one.” ― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations “Real integrity is doing the right thing, knowing that nobody’s going to know whether you did it or not.” ― Oprah Winfrey “I prefer to be true to myself, even at the hazard of incurring the ridicule of others, rather than to be false, and to incur my own abhorrence.” ― Frederick Douglass “I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live up to what light I have.” ― Abraham Lincoln “The truly scary thing about undiscovered lies is that they have a greater capacity to diminish us than exposed ones. They erode our strength, our self-esteem, our very foundation.” ― Cheryl Hughes “You can fool some of the people all of the time, and all of the people some of the time, but you can not fool all of the people all of the time.” ― Abraham Lincoln “Every man must decide whether he will walk in the light of creative altruism or in the darkness of destructive selfishness.” ― Martin Luther King Jr. “I believe in integrity. Dogs have it. Humans are sometimes lacking it.” ― Cesar Millan “If it is not right do not do it; if it is not true do not say it.” ― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations “When will our consciences grow so tender that we will act to prevent human misery rather than avenge it?” ― Eleanor Roosevelt “When people cheat in any arena, they diminish themselves-they threaten their own self-esteem and their relationships with others by undermining the trust they have in their ability to succeed and in their ability to be true.” ― Cheryl Hughes “In a room where people unanimously maintain a conspiracy of silence, one word of truth sounds like a pistol shot.” ― Czesław Miłosz “Honesty is more than not lying. It is truth telling, truth speaking, truth living, and truth loving.” ― James E. Faust “Never do anything that you cant admit doing, because if you are that ashamed of whatever it is, its probably wrong.” ― Ashly Lorenzana “Somebody once said that in looking for people to hire, you look for three qualities: integrity, intelligence, and energy. And if you don’t have the first, the other two will kill you. You think about it; it’s true. If you hire somebody without [integrity], you really want them to be dumb and lazy.” ― Warren Buffett “Do not act as if you were going to live ten thousand years. Death hangs over you. While you live, while it is in your power, be good.” ― Marcus Aurelius “Dont assume, ask. Be kind. Tell the truth. Dont say anything you cant stand behind fully. Have integrity. Tell people how you feel.” ― Warsan Shire “The ends you serve that are selfish will take you no further than yourself but the ends you serve that are for all, in common, will take you into eternity.” ― Marcus Garvey “How much time he gains who does not look to see what his neighbour says or does or thinks, but only at what he does himself, to make it just and holy.” ― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations “There can be no friendship without confidence, and no confidence without integrity.” ― Samuel Johnson “Before speaking, consult your inner-truth barometer, and resist the temptation to tell people only what they want to hear.” ― Wayne W. Dyer “Integrity is doing the right thing, even if nobody is watching.” ― Jim Stovall “Good men dont become legends, he said quietly. Good men dont need to become legends. She opened her eyes, looking up at him. They just do whats right anyway.” ― Brandon Sanderson, The Well of Ascension “Integrity is not a conditional word. It doesnt blow in the wind or change with the weather. It is your inner image of yourself, and if you look in there and see a man who wont cheat, then you know he never will. Integrity is not a search for the rewards of integrity. Maybe all you ever get for it is the largest kick in the ass the world can provide. It is not supposed to be a productive asset.” ― John D. MacDonald “She taught me I should never do anything in private I did not want talked about in public, and cautioned me not to talk in my sleep.” ― Patrick Rothfuss, The Name of the Wind “I had rather do and not promise than promise and not do” ― Arthur Warwick “Our deeds still travel with us from afar/And what we have been makes us what we are.” ― George Eliot, Middlemarch “Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful.” ― Samuel Johnson, The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia “The person of superior integrity does not insist upon his integrity. For this reason, he has integrity. The person of inferior integrity never loses sight of his integrity; For this reason, he lacks integrity.” ― Lao Tzu “Lead your life so you wouldnt be ashamed to sell the family parrot to the town gossip. ” ― Will Rogers “Dependability, integrity, the characteristic of never knowingly doing anything wrong, that you would never cheat anyone, that you would give everybody a fair deal. Character is a sort of an all-inclusive thing. If a man has character, everyone has confidence in him.” ― Omar Nelson Bradley “Truth at last cannot be hidden. Dissimulation is of no avail. Dissimulation is to no purpose before so great a judge. Falsehood puts on a mask. Nothing is hidden under the sun.” ― Leonardo da Vinci “A mode of conduct, a standard of courage, discipline, fortitude and integrity can do a great deal to make a woman beautiful.” ― Jacqueline Bisset
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