integrity Quotes

Any man or institution that tries to rob me of my dignity will lose.

The measure of a man is what he does with power.

Cunning... is but the low mimic of wisdom.

He who steals a little steals with the same wish as he who steals much, but with less power.

Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws.

Those who intend on becoming great should love neither themselves nor their own things, but only what is just, whether it happens to be done by themselves or others.

The most virtuous are those who content themselves with being virtuous without seeking to appear so.

All the gold which is under or upon the earth is not enough to give in exchange for virtue.

Honesty is for the most part less profitable than dishonesty.

I agree with Balzac and 19th-century writers, black and white, who say, 'I write for money.' Yes, I think everybody should be paid handsomely; I insist on it, and I pay people who work for me, or with me, handsomely.