It is with words that my heart sings, with the substance of integrity my character soars and without regret I look back smiling ~bns

Wolves fail to hide their integrity just like the way men fail to hide their own animality.

Character is how you treat people who can’t do anything for you in return.Integrity is how you act when you think nobody is looking.

From the standpoint of integrity, I think we all need to own up to our dirty little secrets. I believe that when we are open about our own strange desires or unusual lives, it paves the way for others to do the same. In the past thirty years, gay men and lesbians took a lot...

You are the machos, the life, the future of our families. You are all that’s left, so you must protect our mothers and grow and do good and have families of your own. I love you. I do. I do.

May what I do flow from me like a river, no forcing and no holding back, the way it is with children.

What he did was wonderful. He has a great deal of integrity. You don’t always hear good stories.

Cavenaugh rubbed his hands together and smiled his sunny smile.’I like that idea. It’s reassuring. If we can have no secrets, it means we can’t, after all, go so far afield as we might,’ he hesitated, ‘yes, as we might.’Eastman looked at him sourly. ‘Cavenaugh, when you’ve practiced law in New York for twelve years,...

Lead your life so you wouldn’t be ashamed to sell the family parrot to the town gossip.

If you want to find money, focus on people. If you want to lose people, focus on money.

You are constantly being trained to be heroic only in the service of your masters – only in slaughter and sacrifice and subjugation. But there is no heroism in serving your masters. Real heroism is questioning why you have masters at all.All these stories, all these fantasies, all these superpowers – are designed to steal...

The distance between your knowledge of truth and your obedience is called lack of integrity. And the amount of negative behavior–or lack of integrity–a person exhibits is directly proportional to their amount of pain.” – Tara Leigh’s therapist (p.118)

The integrity of the game is everything.

There are normal times when it is wholly admirable to be steadfast, resolute, unconflicted, and therefore when integrity is unmistakenly a virtue. The person of integrity knows what to do, and does it. But as we have been exploring, there are also times when certainty and single-mindedness indicate something less admirable: a deafness to voices...

It is up to you civilians to give a hand to show that we intend to take our responsibilities to maintain the integrity of our Empire, by giving the world proof that we have not all sold out to the Jew or Plutocrat.

If I wouldn’t like this done to me, then I shall not do it to another.

Confidence in others’ honesty is no light testimony of one’s own integrity.

If you want to know if someone is lying to you, start by living a truthful life. Once you live in the truth, you will not be easily deceived.

There is no such thing as a minor lapse of integrity

Deep layers of context are missed when cursorily reading for quantity at the expense of comprehension – only the vapid are impressed by those who try to squeeze as many books as possible into each passing month as if shoving one more oiled hot dog down the gullet in a food eating contest to prove...

INTEGRITY…Choosing your thoughts, words and actions based on what’s right rather than what’s in it for you.

A man of worth is a man that sees the worth in others more than himself.

Once a woman put her hand in a gate and it ate her fingers. A five-legged spider with red eyes crawled out. That woman put in three fingers from her other hand, so that the spider might be complete. Do you have that integrity of purpose, sister?

Always do good for others because when people try to drag your name through the mud, God will always bring a storm to wash it away.

Intelligence is not expecting people to understand what your intent is; it is anticipating how it will be perceived.

The lesson will always repeat itself, unless you see yourself as the problem–not others.

Before speaking, consult your inner-truth barometer, and resist the temptation to tell people only what they want to hear.

It’s not the destination (of seeking the truth) that creates our dignity or integrity, it’s the journey. From Messages From a Grandfather, by Robert Gately

Those who doubt themselves will doubt you. Those who limit themselves will try to limit you. Do not fight them. Smile, go your own way, and trust that your example is enough.

It is how we enter through the doorway that determines the outcome of our life.

Govern thy life and thy thoughts as if the whole world were to see the one, and read the other.

We want to make sure that our testing process is absolute integrity. Parents need to know that the academic results are real. They need to know that children are learning.

Everyone is honest in their own right.. people begin to lie only when they are compelled to do it for others.

What if evangelical mega churches became known around the world for things like providing water access for entire countries or fighting to end the AIDS pandemic? Imagine what integrity that would give to the good news we preach, especially the gospel that Jesus declares is good news to the poor.

Integrity is telling myself the truth. And honesty is telling the truth to other people.

Simplicity enables us to live lives of integrity in the face of the terrible realities of our global village.

Keep true, never be ashamed of doing right; decide on what you think is right and stick to it.

If you have the right offer at the right price, you can enjoy the luxury of pricing integrity. If you are a bit weaker but ahead of the game, you can use some good promotions. But if you’re really struggling, you are probably going to have to go on sale, and that’s really going to...

Telling the truth may cause a few seconds of pain, but there’s no medicine that can manage the pain of keeping lies.

The fear o’ hell’s a hangman’s whip to haud the wretch in order; But where ye feel your honor grip, let that aye be your border.

I can teach you how to respect but self-respect is self taught.

I decided to tell the truth even if it meant being pointed at.

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

We must hide our integrity, like we hide our love.

Still, I never heard him say that he hated or wanted to hurt or kill someone for all the horrific things that had been happening to him and his family.

The most precious etchings of caring can be traced not in the scope of its message, but in the integrity of its purpose.

I value ethical standards, of course. But in a culture like ours – which devalues or dismisses the reality and power of the inner life – ethics too often becomes an external code of conduct, an objective set of rules we are told to follow, a moral exoskeleton we put on hoping to prop ourselves...

Integrity is doing the right thing, even if nobody is watching.

Your integrity is sacrosanct. It is who you are. Never let anyone step on your integrity – that’s absolutely where you must stand solid.

How can I help being a humbug. . .when all these people make me do things that everybody knows can’t be done?