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  • Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.

  • The ideas of individual supremacy and the right of free expression, when carried to excess, have not worked. They have made it difficult to keep America society cohesive. Asia can see it is not working.. In America itself, there is widespread crime and violence, old people feel forgotten, families are falling apart. And the media attacks the integrity and character of your leaders with impunity, drags down all those in authority and blames everyone but itself.

  • I hate mankind, for I think myself one of the best of them, and I know how bad I am.

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    James Boswell, Samuel Johnson (1824). “The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D., Comprehending an Account of His Studies, and Numerous Works, in Chronological Order: A Series of His Epistolary Correspondence and Conversations with Many Eminent Persons; and Various Original Pieces of His Composition, Never Before Published; the Whole Exhibiting a View of Literature and Literary Men in Great Britain, for Near Half a Century During which He Flourished”, p.6
  • I never did, or countenanced, in public life, a single act inconsistent with the strictest good faith; having never believed there was one code of morality for a public, and another for a private man.

    Thomas Jefferson, Brett F. Woods (2009). “Thomas Jefferson: Thoughts on War and Revolution : Annotated Correspondence”, p.239, Algora Publishing
  • Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.

    Albert Einstein's speech made in honor of Thomas Mann, when Mann was given the Einstein Prize given by the Jewish Forum (January 1939), as quoted in Abraham Pais "Einstein Lived Here" (p. 214), 1994.
  • The measure of a man's real character is what he would do if he knew he would never be found out.

  • Goodness is the only investment that never fails.

    Henry David Thoreau (2014). “Citizen Thoreau: Walden, Civil Disobedience, Life Without Principle, Slavery in Massachusetts, A Plea for Captain John Brown”, p.133, Graphic Arts Books
  • A man has to live with himself, and he should see to it that he always has good company

    "Ethics and Citizenship". Book by John Walter Wayland, p. 208, 1924.
  • Don't walk through life just playing football. Don't walk through life just being an athlete. Athletics will fade. Character and integrity and really making an impact on someone's life, that's the ultimate vision, that's the ultimate goal - bottom line.

    "NFL All-Pro Ray Lewis". "Tavis Smiley Show", www.pbs.org. April 11, 2011.
  • When I kissed a girl, nobody was around. So I didn't do it for anybody. I'm not a lesbian. I encourage anybody to try anything, just make sure you have integrity and character. It doesn't matter who anyone loves. I am for gay rights and I also have a boyfriend.

  • You can easily judge the character of a man by how he treats those who can do nothing for him.

  • If everyone were clothed with integrity, if every heart were just, frank, kindly, the other virtues would be well-nigh useless.

  • By themselves, character and integrity do not accomplish anything. But their absence faults everything else.

  • The right way is not always the popular and easy way. Standing for right when it is unpopular is a true test of moral character.

    NEA Journal: The Journal of the National Education Association‎, Volume 41 (p. 300), 1952.
  • Leadership consists not in degrees of technique but in traits of character.

    Lewis H. Lapham (1985). “High Technology and Human Freedom”
  • It is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world and moral courage so rare.

    Mark Twain (2013). “Autobiography of Mark Twain”, p.372, Univ of California Press
  • Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.

  • If you have integrity, nothing else matters. If you don't have integrity, nothing else matters.

  • Integrity gives you real freedom because you have nothing to fear since you have nothing to hide.

    Zig Ziglar (1997). “Over the Top: Moving from Survival to Stability, from Stability to Success, from Success to Significance”, p.222, Thomas Nelson Inc
  • Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved.

    Helen Keller (1957). “The Open Door”, Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday
  • A long habit of not thinking a thing wrong gives it a superficial appearance of being right.

    Thomas Paine, Thomas Jefferson (1988). “Paine and Jefferson on Liberty”, p.25, Bloomsbury Publishing USA
  • Integrity is doing the right thing, even when no one is watching.

  • Character is what you are in the dark.

    Attributed in "D.L. Moody" by William R. Moody, (p. 503), 1930.
  • My country is the world, and my religion is to do good.

    The Rights of Man pt. 2, ch. 5 (1792)
  • Character is doing the right thing when nobody's looking. There are too many people who think that the only thing that's right is to get by, and the only thing that's wrong is to get caught.

  • The price of peace is righteousness. Men and nations may loudly proclaim, 'Peace, peace,' but there shall be no peace until individuals nurture in their souls those principles of personal purity, integrity, and character which foster the development of peace. Peace cannot be imposed. It must come from the lives and hearts of men. There is no other way.

    Ezra Taft Benson (1960). “So shall ye reap: selected addresses”
  • Real integrity is doing the right thing, knowing that nobody's going to know whether you did it or not.

  • Quality means doing it right when no one is looking.

  • Never forget that you are a [child] of God. He loves you. Live by your standards. Stand up for what you believe in. Sometimes it is not easy, and you may be standing alone for a while. Look for friends with integrity and character, then go to them and express appreciation for their examples. You might even find someone who has been feeling as lonely as you. Pray for guidance and protection from the Lord. He will sustain you. He will become a trusted friend, and you will discover that your example will attract many friends who will take courage from your strength of character.

  • The more things a man is ashamed of, the more respectable he is.

    Man and Superman (1903) act 1
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