Values & Character: Honesty & Integrity Quotes

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"In many ways, our campaign this year will be the same as last time: We're still going to focus on fixing up basics and cleaning up ethics at City Hall"

Laura Miller, Politician

"Honesty will never break you"

Kate Hudson, Actress

"Ethical conduct is something that becomes inherent in an organization over a long period of time"

Lee R. Raymond, Businessman

"I would always encourage people of any age not to be so quick to follow other people's truths but to search and follow your own moral code and live by your own integrity, and mostly just be brave"

Jewel Kilcher, Musician

"I'm always honest, whether I'm in the limelight or not"

Anne Heche, Actress

"Remember that it is not enough to abstain from lying by word of mouth; for the worst lies are often conveyed by a false look, smile, or act"

Abraham Cahan, Author

"Even in decline, a virtuous man increases the beauty of his behavior. A burning stick, though turned to the ground, has its flame drawn upwards"

Saskya Pandita, Leader

"Once you sell yourself, it's over. You've got nothing left"

Morgan Brittany, Actress

"It does not matter what party you are a member of in this great Nation of ours. Accountability and competence are characteristics that Americans value throughout our great land"

Jim Costa, Politician

"Being real is what is important"

Gavin Rossdale, Musician

"I'd much rather have the honesty than not. Because if you will say what's on your mind and get it off your chest, then the sooner I can prove you wrong!"

Garth Brooks, Musician

"I was raised to pretend"

Anne Heche, Actress

"I'm very honest - brutally honest. I always look at things from their point of view as well as mine. And I know when to walk away"

Indra Nooyi, Businessman

"The essence of good government is trust"

Kathleen Sebelius, Politician

"I'm being honest, I say what I think"

Boy George, Musician

"I don't think that we necessarily lie. I mean, we make our living by pretending that we're someone else. I don't tell tall tales. I always tell the truth"

Albert Finney, Actor

"Unfortunately, goodness and honor are rather the exception than the rule among exceptional men, not to speak of geniuses"

Cesare Lombroso, Psychologist

"We have to make some radical move to get the attention of everyone. Cheaters can't win, and steroids has put us in the position that it's OK to cheat"

Lou Brock, Athlete

"I know what you're saying, but I already told you all the truth, and I, I don't what, I don't know what else to do. I just do the best I can and tell you the only thing I can, and that's what I already told you many times"

Wen Ho Lee, Scientist

"I am what I am and I'm a horrible liar. I can't do it. I'm just very candid"

Pamela Anderson, Actress

"I'm not staid and unbiased here. I have certain biases I want to convey, and if you disagree, that's fine"

Neil Cavuto, Journalist

"It seems to me, we are losing our way in an effort to get the ratings"

Matt Drudge, Journalist

"Well, I'm still looking for Maurice Ashley. My essential qualities. I think that more than anything, I try to do the right thing, I think about doing the right thing"

Maurice Ashley, Celebrity

"He who believes in nobody knows that he himself is not to be trusted"

Red Auerbach, Coach

"I have always examined closely the motives of any group for which I am asked to raise money"

Kate Smith, Musician

"I was being honest - I have nothing to hide. All I do, all the time, with everybody, is tell them what I am thinking, what I am feeling"

Leelee Sobieski, Actress

"You cannot contribute anything to the ideal condition of mind and heart known as Brotherhood, however much you preach, posture, or agree, unless you live it"

Faith Baldwin, Novelist

"I don't care about motivation. I care about credibility"

Eliot Spitzer, Lawyer

"Let us be tried by our actions"

John N. Mitchell, Politician

"Journalists, who are skeptical to begin with, simply do not like to be lied to or made fools of"

Roger Mudd, Journalist

"To win respect, the networks seem to feel they have to keep absurdly overstating their anchors' reporting cred"

Tina Brown, Editor

"A woman of honor should never suspect another of things she would not do herself"

Marguerite de Valois, Royalty

"It's all about humanity, humility, and integrity"

Debra Wilson, Comedian

"I wasn't ever advised by Scott Sullivan of anything ever being wrong"

Bernie Ebbers, Businessman

"It is my intention to live an authentic life of compassion and integrity and action"

Zachary Quinto, Actor

"Don't make a threat and then not do it"

Suzanne Vega, Musician

"That you may retain your self-respect, it is better to displease the people by doing what you know is right, than to temporarily please them by doing what you know is wrong"

William J. H. Boetcker, Clergyman

"Integrity is not a conditional word. It doesn't blow in the wind or change with the weather. It is your inner image of yourself, and if you look in there and see a man who won't cheat, then you know he never will"

John D. MacDonald, Novelist

"I follow my conscience - and this is upsetting to some people, but I maintain the conscience is going to be the only thing between us and communication in the future"

Matt Drudge, Journalist

"Confounding people's expectations was a way to maintain integrity"

Lindsey Buckingham, Musician

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