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Courage And Integrity Quotes About Standing Up For What Is Right

The time is always right to do what is right.
Martin Luther King Jr.

Integrity is doing the right thing, even when no one is watching.
C.S. Lewis

Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the assessment that something else is more important than fear.
Franklin D. Roosevelt

Stand up for what is right even if you stand alone.
Suzy Kassem

The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.
Martin Luther King Jr.

In matters of style, swim with the current; in matters of principle, stand like a rock.
Thomas Jefferson

The only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle. As with all matters of the heart, you'll know when you find it.
Steve Jobs

The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
Nelson Mandela

The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
Edmund Burke

It does not take a majority to prevail... but rather an irate, tireless minority, keen on setting brushfires of freedom in the minds of men.
Samuel Adams

Courage And Integrity Quotes About Doing The Right Thing

Integrity is the essence of everything successful.
R. Buckminster Fuller

Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.
Winston Churchill

Integrity is the first step to true greatness.
Charles Simmons

Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear.
Mark Twain

Integrity is the most valuable and respected quality of leadership. Always keep your word.
Brian Tracy

Courage is the most important of all the virtues because without courage, you can't practice any other virtue consistently.
Maya Angelou

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

Courage And Integrity Quotes About Speaking The Truth

The truth is rarely pure and never simple.
Oscar Wilde

The truth will set you free, but first it will piss you off.
Gloria Steinem

Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.
Thomas Jefferson

The truth is incontrovertible. Malice may attack it, ignorance may deride it, but in the end, there it is.
Winston Churchill

Integrity is telling myself the truth. And honesty is telling the truth to others.
Spencer Johnson

The truth is more important than the facts.
Frank Lloyd Wright

The truth is like a lion; you don't have to defend it. Let it loose; it will defend itself.
Augustine of Hippo

The truth is not for all men, but only for those who seek it.
Ayn Rand

The truth is always exciting. Speak it, then. Life is dull without it.
Pearl S. Buck

The truth is the only safe ground to stand on.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Courage And Integrity Quotes About Taking Responsibility For One's Actions

It is not only what we do, but also what we do not do, for which we are accountable.
Moliere

The first step toward success is taken when you refuse to be a captive of the environment in which you first find yourself.
Mark Caine

The best years of your life are the ones in which you decide your problems are your own. You do not blame them on your mother, the ecology, or the president. You realize that you control your own destiny.
Albert Ellis

The willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life is the source from which self-respect springs.
Joan Didion

Responsibility is the price of freedom.
Elbert Hubbard

The power behind taking responsibility for your actions lies in putting an end to negative thought patterns. You no longer dwell on what went wrong or focus on whom you are going to blame. You don't waste time building roadblocks to your success. Instead, you are set free and can now focus on succeeding.
Lorii Myers

You must take personal responsibility. You cannot change the circumstances, the seasons, or the wind, but you can change yourself.
Jim Rohn

The price of greatness is responsibility.
Winston Churchill

In the long run, we shape our lives, and we shape ourselves. The process never ends until we die. And the choices we make are ultimately our own responsibility.
Eleanor Roosevelt

Courage And Integrity Quotes About Being A Role Model For Others

Courage is not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it.
Nelson Mandela

Be the change you wish to see in the world.
Mahatma Gandhi

Courage is contagious. When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are often stiffened.
Billy Graham

Integrity is the foundation upon which all other values are built.
Brian Tracy

Courage And Integrity Quotes About Standing Up Against Injustice

Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.
Martin Luther King Jr.

Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.
Martin Luther King Jr.

The world is a dangerous place, not because of those who do evil, but because of those who look on and do nothing.
Albert Einstein

The only way to deal with fear is to face it head-on.
Bear Grylls

The power of one, if fearless and focused, is formidable, but the power of many working together is better.
Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin D. Roosevelt

Courage And Integrity Quotes About Being Accountable For One's Decisions

Accountability breeds response-ability.
Stephen Covey

The best way to predict your future is to create it.
Abraham Lincoln

It is not what we profess to believe, but how we act because of those beliefs, that is the true measure of faith.
Ezra Taft Benson

The only way to do great work is to love what you do.
Steve Jobs

The only true test of leadership is how well you function in a crisis.
Brian Tracy

The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
Franklin D. Roosevelt

The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.
Alan Watts

Courage And Integrity Quotes About Being Trustworthy And Reliable

The supreme quality for leadership is unquestionably integrity. Without it, no real success is possible, no matter whether it is on a section gang, a football field, in an army, or in an office.
Dwight D. Eisenhower

The glue that holds all relationships together--including the relationship between the leader and the led--is trust, and trust is based on integrity.
Brian Tracy

Real integrity is doing the right thing, knowing that nobody's going to know whether you did it or not.
Oprah Winfrey

The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home.
Confucius

Courage And Integrity Quotes About Having The Courage To Admit Mistakes

It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends.
J.K. Rowling

Mistakes are always forgivable if one has the courage to admit them.
Bruce Lee

The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing.
Henry Ford

Courage And Integrity Quotes About Being Consistent In One's Values

Integrity is choosing your thoughts and actions based on values rather than personal gain.
Chris Karcher

Courage And Integrity Quotes About Being Resilient In The Face Of Adversity

Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
Winston Churchill

I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.
Thomas Edison

It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.
Confucius

Believe you can and you're halfway there.
Theodore Roosevelt

I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.
Jimmy Dean

You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.
Wayne Gretzky

Courage And Integrity Quotes About Being A Person Of Integrity Even When No One Is Watching

Integrity is doing what is right and truthful, and doing as you say you would do.
Roy T. Bennett

Integrity is doing the right thing when nobody's watching, and doing as you said you would do.
Roy Bennett

Courage And Integrity Quotes About Facing Challenges With Honor

It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.
E.E. Cummings

Integrity is telling myself the truth. And honesty is telling the truth to other people.
Spencer Johnson

Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point.
C.S. Lewis

Courage And Integrity Quotes About Staying True To Oneself

To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.
Oscar Wilde

Integrity is the first step to true greatness. Men love to praise, but are slow to practice it. To maintain it in high places costs self-denial; in all places it is liable to opposition, but its end is glorious, and the universe will yet do it homage.
Charles Simmons

Courage And Integrity Quotes About Being Honest And Transparent

Transparency, honesty, kindness, good stewardship, even humor, work in businesses at all times.
John Gerzema

Honesty and transparency make you vulnerable. Be honest and transparent anyway.
Mother Teresa

Transparency is not about restoring trust in institutions. Transparency is the politics of managing mistrust.
Ivan Krastev

Honesty is more than not lying. It is truth-telling, truth-speaking, truth-living, and truth-loving.
James E. Faust

Transparency is the key to good governance.
Ron Wyden

Honesty is the best policy. If I lose mine honor, I lose myself.
William Shakespeare

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