It is bad enough that our geniuses cannot do anything useful, but it is worse that no man is fit for society… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Know the difference between principles based on right or wrong vs. principles based on personal gain, and consider the basis of your… — Marilyn vos Savant Copy Share Image
We're actually saying, here's a principle that I'd like to arc toward. That's a very different role in life. I didn't expect… — Bill Ayers Copy Share Image
“The distance between your knowledge of truth and your obedience is called lack of integrity. And the amount of negative behavior--or lack… — Tara Leigh Cobble Copy Share Image
“...a life in which conduct does not fairly well accord with principles is a silly life; and that conduct can only be… — Arnold Bennett Copy Share Image
“I've done some stupid things I regret, but I've managed to keep my integrity. Which is important because integrity is fragile. Break… — Jonathan Heatt Copy Share Image
Kindness, tolerance, integrity, modesty, generosity - these are attributes that events permit us. They are our holiday moods, and we are as… — Ben Hecht Copy Share Image
One of the things I love most about Martin Luther King is that he was willing to sacrifice his popularity in favor… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
As a former U.S. attorney general under President Reagan, and a former Ohio secretary of state, we would like to say something… — Edwin Meese Copy Share Image
The bad man is the man who no matter how good he has been is beginning to deteriorate, to grow less good.… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
I'm an old man, and I want to lay out what I think I understand. With poems like "Traitor," I'm examining my… — Dan Burt Copy Share Image
“The older you get the more you realize that just because someone has an important job doesn't necessarily mean that they do… — Gary Hopkins Copy Share Image
The only way to have real success in science, the field I'm familiar with, is to describe the evidence very carefully without… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
“His August Majesty chided the bureaucrats for failing to understand a simple principle: the principle of the second bag. Because the people… — Ryszard Kapuściński Copy Share Image
... circles of trust ... are a rare form of community - one that supports rather than supplants the individual quest for… — Parker J. Palmer Copy Share Image
Degrees of ability vary, but the basic principle remains the same: the degree of a man's independence, initiative and personal love for… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
The minute you try to talk business with him he takes the attitude that he is a gentleman and a scholar, and… — Raymond Chandler Copy Share Image
Ho said, 'I do not grieve because my feet have been cut off. I grieve because a precious jewel is dubbed a… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
Integrity, a standard of personal morality and ethics, is not relative to the situation you happen to find yourself in and doesn't… — Denis Waitley Copy Share Image
Attend with Diligence and strict Integrity to the Interest of your Correspondents and enter into no Engagements which you have not the… — George Mason Copy Share Image
It is not your environment, it is you- the quality of your mind, the integrity of your soul and the determination of… — Benjamin E. Mays Copy Share Image
We must spread our principles, not with words but with deeds, for this is the most popular, the most potent, and the… — Mikhail Bakunin Copy Share Image
“Remember, without a goal, your stamina is useless no matter how you get trained. You may defend your integrity and attack your… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
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Both wit and understanding are trifles without integrity; it is that which gives value to every character. The ignorant peasant, without fault,… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
Interdependence must be transformed into solidarity based upon the principle that the goods of creation are meant for all. That which human… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
If someone called and the role was good and there was dignity and integrity in the piece, I'd be up for it,… — Carol Drinkwater Copy Share Image
Whatever you may suffer, speak the truth. Be worthy of the entire confidence of your associates. Consider what is right as to… — William Ellery Channing Copy Share Image
To be successful, you have to develop certain traits such as courage, dignity, charisma and integrity. You also have to recognize that… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
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“It’s possible to possess great integrity and be wrong. To do the wrong thing for the right reasons. Integrity is—it’s about being… — Eileen Wilks Copy Share Image
Once a paper admits any principle of censorship for survival, the we-don't-want-to-do-it-but-we-don't-want-to-lose-the-printer kind of censorship, it jeopardizes the integrity of its editorial… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
“They're certainly entitled to think that, and they're entitled to full respect for their opinions... but before I can live with other… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
Integrity is hard work. I do think the Internet makes it harder because of the temptations of performance. You can perform and… — Zephyr Teachout Copy Share Image
The role of business is to provide products and services that make people's lives better - while using fewer resources - and… — Charles Koch Copy Share Image
Having a superpower has nothing to do with the ability to fly or jump, or superhuman strength. The truest superpowers are the… — Jason Reynolds Copy Share Image
“Through change and challenge, if our personal foundations are built with quality virtues of character and integrity, we are more resilient, healthy,… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
If I were asked to say the most important things that lead to a successful life, I should say that, first of… — Charles M. Schwab Copy Share Image
“The greatest work you will ever do is charity; the most divine work you will ever do will be changing people’s perception… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
![“We're actually saying, here's a principle that I'd like to arc toward. That's a very different role in life. I didn't expect [Barack] Obama to go to the root of things. I didn't expect him to have a principled position on anything. I mean, just pay some moderate attention to the guy.” quote by Bill Ayers](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/4af/bill-ayers-1848_arcs_we-re-actually-saying-here-s-a-principle_1087486.png)
