Credit Quote by Grover Cleveland
“It is no credit to me to do right. I am never under any temptation to do wrong!”
About This Quote
Moral integrity is demonstrated by consistently choosing right over wrong, not by occasional virtue.
In simple terms: Integrity is constant, not occasional
Key Takeaway
True virtue resists temptation
Themes
ethics
integrity
virtue
self‑control
leadership
Mood
principled
serious
Type
political
didactic
When to use this quote
- ethical decision‑making training
- leadership development
- character education
Key Concepts
moral consistency
personal responsibility
Practical Applications
- corporate ethics programs
- public speaking
Questions to Reflect On
- Is it possible to be tempted yet never act on it?
- How does society measure moral credit?
