Justification for infidelity and dishonesty in all their manifestations lies in the marginal cost economics of “just this once.
Clayton M. ChristensenTags: integrity marginal-cost-analysis
Do not make loose promises. But, when you make a promise, keep it. Be true to yourself. Be dependable. Whatever you have to do, do it the very best you can. It is not the fuss and feathers that count; it is the hard, steady effort that makes the grade.--SP 64 (SP is Studies in Priesthood, European Mission, 1930)
John A. WidtsoeTags: integrity
I've heard it said of faith that first we jump, and then we grow wings. Integrity is like that too, I think. That's what you have to gain. The sacrifice turns into a gift that is priceless.
Matt BaldwinTags: integrity
Let it be considered that what is more wholesome than any particular belief is integrity of belief; and that to avoid looking into the support of any belief from a fear that it may turn out rotten is quite as immoral as it is disadvantageous.
Charles Sanders PeirceTags: fear belief integrity immoral
Unless today is well lived, tomorrow is not important.
Alan SakowitzTags: inspirational family integrity character leadership personal-responsibility community true-crime business-ethics financial-thriller
Confidence in others' honesty is no light testimony of one's own integrity.
Michel de MontaigneTags: honesty integrity confidence faith
Your feelings wouldn't get hurt if you were honest with yourself
Ty GrayTags: motivational inspirational integrity
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, you find that people can't go far in any direction, except-' He thrust his forefinger sharply at the floor.'Even in that direction, few people can do anything out of the ordinary. Our range is limited. Skip a few baths, and we become personally objectionable. The slightest carelessness can rot a man's integrity or give him ptomaine poisoning. We keep up only be incessant cleansing operations, of mind and body. What we call character, is held together by all sorts of tacks and strings and glue. ("Consequences")
Tags: integrity decadence secrets corruption character decline
Her strength was in the integrity of her actions; she never compromised what she believed she ought to do.
Charles FinchTags: integrity
Never do anything that you can't admit doing, because if you are that ashamed of whatever it is, it's probably wrong.
Ashly LorenzanaTags: truth honesty morality integrity confession
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