Integrity Quotes - Page 18

• There are actually very few US politicians who have integrity and vision.

  David Korten

  Vision, Politician

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• Socrates famously said that the unconsidered life is not worth living. He meant that a life lived without forethought or principle is a life so vulnerable to chance, and so dependent on the choices and actions of others, that it is of little real value to the person living it. He further meant that a life well lived is one which has goals, and integrity, which is chosen and directed by the one who lives it, to the fullest extent possible to a human agent caught in the webs of society and history.

  A.C. Grayling

  Life, Real, Goal

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• Human beings exist that have integrity, that know how to keep their mouth shut, that know the bigger picture, that don't sell out their friends.

  Sandra Bullock

  Mouths, Bigger, Humans

  "Sandra Bullock to Lauer: On adoption". "The Today Show" with Matt Lauer, www.newsday.com.

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• I think that that integrity is something that is important to voters.

  Tammy Baldwin

  Thinking, Important, Voters

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• I want to play roles that I'm proud of, that I feel a certain integrity about, and I want to continue to be truthful in the work that I do.

  Laz Alonso

  Play, Roles, Want

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Speaking for myself, my very integrity as a human being needs to include my freedom to explore who I am both spiritually and sexually. Not just to explore - but to practice.

  Reverend Malcolm Boyd

  Who I Am, Practice, Needs

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• Instead of taking a very high-paying type of law job or something that I might be able to do, I have been a legislator. That's what I do. I think it's an honorable profession - if you're honest and have integrity and work hard.

  Russ Feingold

  Jobs, Hard Work, Thinking

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• The number one thing I look for in a man is integrity. A man who does what he says he's going to do.

  Summer Glau

  Men, Numbers, Doe

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Selling drug secrets violates a trust that is fundamental to the integrity of both scientific research and our financial markets.

  Chuck Grassley

  Drug, Secret, Fundamentals

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• My business is the enforcement of the tax laws and the integrity of the tax code and making sure that trustees of charitable giving are true trustees.

  Chuck Grassley

  Law, Giving, Enforcement

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• I think the people who cast films tend to think of me in regard to strong women with integrity and a lot of it has been very good.

  Joan Allen

  Strong Women, Thinking, People

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• The founders of Snapchat last year turned down a $3 billion offer from Facebook and a $4 billion offer from Google. It was a surprising show of integrity from the guys who invented the app that lets you look at pictures of boobs for five seconds.

  Cecily Strong

  Technology, Years, Guy

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• ... circles of trust ... are a rare form of community - one that supports rather than supplants the individual quest for integrity - that is rooted in two basic beliefs. First, we all have an inner teacher whose guidance is more reliable than anything we can get from a doctrine, ideology, collective belief system, institution, or leader. Second, we all need other people to invite, amplify, and help us discern the inner teacher's voice.

  Parker J. Palmer

  Teacher, Circles, Two

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• Freedom is necessary for honesty, honesty for integrity, integrity for power, power for creativity, and all of them for intimacy.

  Sonia Johnson

  Inspirational, Honesty, Creativity

  Sonia Johnson (1991). “The ship that sailed into the living room: sex and intimacy reconsidered”

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• I see myself as a creative being. My only fear is compromising my integrity. I guess that's a constant struggle.

  Henry Hopper

  Struggle, Creative, Compromise

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• It's a sad indication of where Washington has come, where policy differences almost necessarily become questions of integrity. I came to Washington in the late '70s, and people had the ability in the past to have intense policy differences but didn't feel the need to question the other person's character.

  Eric Holder

  Character, Past, Differences

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• Like other countries in the world, China must uphold its own sovereignty, territorial integrity and development interests. At the same time, we are willing to properly handle differences and disagreements in state-to-state relations in accordance with the basic norms governing international relations and the principle of mutual understanding, mutual accommodation, dialogue and consultation.

  Hu Jintao

  Country, Differences, Development

  The Wall Street Journal Interview, www.wsj.com. January 18, 2011.

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• We Bosniaks would for sure fight for integrity of Bosnia.

  Alija Izetbegovic

  Fighting, Bosnia

  Speech in Zetra, Sarajevo, October 2, 2002.

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• I will never forget the pleasure and instruction I derived from working with a true master of his art, such as Edward G. Robinson was - and is. Surely his record for versatility, studied characterization - ranging from modern colloquial to the classics - and artistic integrity is unsurpassed.

  Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.

  Art, Records, Never Forget

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• I care about being able to play. If you're playing with integrity in the music, then that's what matters. But it wasn't that great for me because it was kinda like going back into the old times without the guy.

  Bill Kreutzmann

  What Matters, Play, Guy

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• I think a show can work anywhere if it's done honestly, with integrity, and with confidence.

  Joey McIntyre

  Thinking, Done, Honestly

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• All prizes have a role, if they are run with integrity and with a clear focus on reading and quality writing. I don't think any of them is necessary, but they all play an incredibly important role in building a body of literature, in introducing new authors to new readers, and extending reading.

  Kate Mosse

  Running, Reading, Writing

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• To have the opportunity to lead the Solicitor General's office is the honor of a lifetime. As you know, this is an office with a long and rich tradition, not only of extraordinary legal skill but also of extraordinary professionalism and integrity. That is due, in large measure, to the people who have led it.

  Elena Kagan

  Opportunity, Skills, Office

  "Nominations For Associate Attorney General And Solicitor General". Hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee, votesmart.org. February 10, 2009.

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• In other words, any act that rejects immediate gratification in favor of long-term grown, health, or integrity. Or, expressed another way, any act that derives from our high nature instead of our lower. Any of these will elicit Resistance.

  Steven Pressfield

  Long, Favors, Way

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• If somebody thinks I have an integrity problem, then the honest thing to do is to tell me what they think it is and let me address it.

  Janet Reno

  Thinking, Addresses, Honest

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