Integrity Quotes

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You may abandon your own body but you must preserve your honour. — Miyamoto Musashi
Her strength was in the integrity of her actions; she never compromised what she believed she ought to do. — Charles Finch
True character arises from a deeper well than religion. It is the internalization of moral principles of a society, augmented by those tenets personally chosen… — E. O. Wilson
Integrity's a neutral value. Hyenas have integrity, too. They're pure hyena. — Jonathan Franzen
Even where the affections are not strongly moved by any superior excellence, the companions of our childhood always possess a certain power over our minds… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Perhaps the most "spiritual" thing any of us can do is simply to look through our own eyes, see with eyes of wholeness, and act… — Jon Kabat-Zinn
Saying that, he was suddenly himself again, despite his lunatic hair and eyes: a man whose personal dignity went so deep as to be nearly… — Ursula K. Le Guin
The only ethical principle which has made science possible is that the truth shall be told all the time. If we do not penalize false… — Dorothy L. Sayers
Good men don't become legends," he said quietly. "Good men don't need to become legends." She opened her eyes, looking up at him. "They just… — Brandon Sanderson
I am not an angel," I asserted; "and I will not be one till I die: I will be myself. — Charlotte Bronte
We must fight against the spirit of unconscious cruelty with which we treat the animals. Animals suffer as much as we do. True humanity does… — Albert Schweitzer
Dogs have more love than integrity. They've been true to us, yes, but they haven't been true to themselves. — Clarence Day
Choices may be unbelievably hard but they're never impossible. To say you have no choice is to release yourself from responsibility and that's not how… — Patrick Ness
So I have just one wish for you â€“ the good luck to be somewhere where you are free to maintain the kind of integrity… — Richard P. Feynman
The highest prize we can receive for creative work is the joy of being creative. Creative effort spent for any other reason than the joy… — Marianne Williamson
You have been called selfish for the courage of acting on your own judgement and bearing sole responsibility for your own life. You have been… — Ayn Rand
When you do nothing you feel overwhelmed and powerless. But when you get involved you feel the sense of hope and accomplishment that comes from… — Maya Angelou
It is every man's obligation to put back into the world at least the equivalent of what he takes out of it. — Albert Einstein
Passivity is corrosive to the soul; it feeds on feelings of integrity and pride, and it can be as tempting as a drug. — Caroline Knapp
You don't luck into integrity. You work at it. — Betty White

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