Integrity Quotes
1780 quotes by 1132 authors
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Sometimes it is better not to talk about art by using the word "art". If we just act with awareness and integrity, our art will…
— Nhat Hanh
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Our government, National and State, must be freed from the sinister influence or control of special interests. Exactly as the special interests of cotton and…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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Metta is the ability to embrace all parts of ourselves, as well as all parts of the world. Practicing metta illuminates our inner integrity because…
— Sharon Salzberg
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Metta sees truly that our integrity is inviolate, no matter what our life situation may be. We do not need to fear anything. We are…
— Sharon Salzberg
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It seems to me a fundamental dishonesty, and a fundamental treachery to intellectual integrity to hold a belief because you think it's useful and not…
— Bertrand Russell
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For women like me, integrity isn't chastity, it isn't fidelity, it isn't any of the old words. Integrity is the orgasm. That is something I…
— Doris Lessing
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By choosing integrity, I become more whole, but wholeness does not mean perfection. It means becoming more real by acknowledging the whole of who I…
— Parker J. Palmer
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The virtue involved in helping those one loves is not 'selflessness' or 'sacrifice,' but integrity.
— Ayn Rand
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Because of course she had known she must go. She always did the thing because in obedience lay the integrity that God asked of her.…
— Elizabeth Goudge
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You can't win integrity and honor from games. You can only earn them from living a life dedicated to those ideals.
— P. C. Cast
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How shall Integrity face Oppression? What shall Honesty do in the face of Deception, Decency in the face of Insult, Self-Defense before Blows? How shall…
— W. E. B. Du Bois
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‎Reading good literature is an experience of pleasure...but it is also an experience of learning what and how we are, in our human integrity and…
— Mario Vargas Llosa
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It is a trick among the dishonest to offer sacrifices that are not needed, or not possible, to avoid making those that are required.
— Ivan Goncharov
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Levi will kill me the minute he sees me, and I don't trust Madeline. There's something in her eyes..." "I believe that's integrity and dedication…
— Rachel Vincent
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The impossible often has a kind of integrity to it which the merely improbable lacks. How often have you been presented with an apparently rational…
— Douglas Adams
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All my integrity seemed to lie in saying No.
— Susanna Kaysen
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...idea at play here is that of “morality.†When young women are taught about morality, there’s not often talk of compassion, kindness, courage, or integrity.…
— Jessica Valenti
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There's only the integrity of doing and having done.
— Terence McKenna
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Each of us is an artist of our days; the greater our integrity and awareness, the more original and creative our time will become.
— John O'Donohue
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Reading enables me to maintain a sense of something substantive– my ethical integrity, my intellectual integrity.
— Jonathan Franzen
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