“ What are riches - grandeur - health itself, to the luxury of a pure conscience, the health of the soul; - and what the sufferings of poverty, disappointment, despair - to the anguish of an afflicted one! ”
- Ann Radcliffe- Copy
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“ Our character...is an omen of our destiny, and the more integrity we have and keep, the simpler and nobler that destiny is likely to be. ”
- George Santayana- Copy
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“ Integrity combined with faithfulness is a powerful force and worthy of great respect. ”
- Gordon Atkinson- Copy
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“ Real integrity is doing the right thing, knowing that nobody's going to know whether you did it or not. ”
- Oprah Winfrey- Copy
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“ Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful. ”
- Samuel Johnson- Copy
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“ I ran the wrong kind of business, but I did it with integrity. ”
- Sydney Biddle Barrows- Copy
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“ There is but one law for all, namely that law which governs all law, the law of our Creator, the law of humanity, justice, equity — the law of nature and of nations. ”
- Edmund Burke- Copy
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“ Virtue is a habit of the mind, consistent with nature and moderation and reason. ”
- Marcus Tullius Cicero- Copy
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“ There is no vice so simple but assumesSome mark of virtue on his outward parts. ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
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“ Men's evil manners live in brass, their virtues we write in water. ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
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“ Gratitude is not only the memory but the homage of the heart rendered to God for his goodness. ”
- Nathaniel P. Willis- Copy
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“ Patience, n. A minor form of despair, disguised as a virtue. ”
- Ambrose Bierce- Copy
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“ Do not be too moral. You may cheat yourself out of much life. Aim above morality. Be not simply good; be good for something. ”
- Henry David Thoreau- Copy
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“ Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point, which means at the point of highest reality. ”
- C. S. Lewis- Copy
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“ I have to live for others and not for myself: that's middle-class morality. ”
- George Bernard Shaw- Copy
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“ Honesty is the best policy; but he who is governed by that maxim is not an honest man. ”
- Richard Whately- Copy
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“ Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful. ”
- Samuel Johnson- Copy
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“ If there's a power above us,(And that there is all nature cries aloudThrough all her works) he must delight in virtue. ”
- Joseph Addison- Copy
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“ Let grace and goodness be the principal loadstone of thy affections. For love which hath ends, will have an end; whereas that which is founded on true virtue, will always continue. ”
- John Dryden- Copy
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“ Judges ought to be more leaned than witty, more reverent than plausible, and more advised than confident. Above all things, integrity is their portion and proper virtue. ”
- Francis Bacon- Copy
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“ Injustice is relatively easy to bear; it is justice that hurts. ”
- H. L. Mencken- Copy
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“ Some persons are likable in spite of their unswerving integrity. ”
- Don Marquis- Copy
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“ There was never law, or sect, or opinion did so much magnify goodness, as the Christian religion doth. ”
- Francis Bacon- Copy
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“ That virtue we appreciate is as much ours as another's. We see so much only as we possess. ”
- Henry David Thoreau- Copy
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