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Quotes On Integrity

No man has a good enough memory to be a successful liar

You can fool all the people some of the time, and some of the people all the time, but you cannot fool all the people all the time.

When I hear a man preach, I like to see him act as if he were fighting bees.

You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.

Whatever you are, be a good one.

Stand with anybody that stands right, stand with him while he is right and part with him when he goes wrong.

Important principles may, and must, be inflexible.

If once you forfeit the confidence of your fellow-citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem.

If I were two-faced, would I be wearing this one?

I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live up to what light I have.

Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition. Whether it be true or not, I can say, for one, that I have no other so great as that of being truly esteemed of my fellow-men, by rendering myself worthy of their esteem. How far I shall succeed in gratifying this ambition is yet to be developed.

Don’t worry when you are not recognized, but strive to be worthy of recognition.