Integrity Quotes

"It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles."

"Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response."

"I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel."

"The unexamined life is not worth living."

"The time is always right to do what is right."

"Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted with important matters."

"Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren't used to an environment where excellence is expected."

"Integrity is the only thing that cannot be taken from you; it can only be given away."

"Integrity has no need of rules."

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

"With integrity, you have nothing to fear, since you have nothing to hide."

"The greatness of a man is not in how much wealth he acquires, but in his integrity and his ability to affect those around him positively."

"In looking for people to hire, you look for three qualities: integrity, intelligence, and energy. And if they don't have the first, the other two will kill you."

"True integrity is a conviction that you live by, not a set of rules you follow."

"As I have said, the first thing is to be honest with yourself. You can never have an impact on society if you have not changed yourself."

"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."

"Integrity is doing the right thing, even when no one is watching."

"Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind."

"Real integrity is doing the right thing, knowing that nobody's going to know whether you did it or not."

"The superior man is distressed by the limitations of his ability; he is not distressed by the fact that men do not recognize the ability that he has."

"A person of integrity is one who has integrated their various parts into a whole."

"If it is not right do not do it; if it is not true do not say it."

"Integrity is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony."

"Give up money, give up fame, give up science, give up the earth itself and all it contains rather than do an immoral act."

"Never, never, never give in except to convictions of honor and good sense."

"Integrity is the bedrock upon which all other values are built."

"Truth is one, paths are many."

"If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear."

"The supreme quality for leadership is unquestionably integrity. Without it, no real success is possible."

"It is our choices that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities."

"Always do right. This will gratify some people and astonish the rest."

"Integrity is choosing courage over comfort; choosing what is right over what is fun, fast, or easy."

"If you can't see yourself working with someone for life, don't work with them for a day."