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Integrity is doing the right thing, even when no one is watching.
C.S. Lewis
Real integrity is doing the right thing, knowing that nobody's going to know whether you did it or not.
Oprah Winfrey
Integrity is the essence of everything successful.
R. Buckminster Fuller
Integrity is the first step to true greatness.
Charles Simmons
Integrity is the foundation upon which all other values are built.
Brian Tracy
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
Integrity is the most valuable and respected quality of leadership. Always keep your word.
Brian Tracy
Integrity is the key to building trust and credibility with others.
Brian Tracy
Integrity is the glue that holds our way of life together. We must constantly strive to keep our integrity intact. When wealth is lost, nothing is lost; when health is lost, something is lost; when character is lost, all is lost.
Billy Graham
Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after the other.
Walter Elliot
Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
Winston Churchill
Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did.
Newt Gingrich
Success is stumbling from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.
Winston Churchill
Perseverance is failing 19 times and succeeding the 20th.
Julie Andrews
Perseverance is the master impulse of the firmest souls, the discipline of the noblest virtues.
William Ellery Channing
Success is not how high you have climbed, but how you make a positive difference to the world.
Roy T. Bennett
Discipline is the key to success, and the gateway to freedom.
Unknown
Discipline is the fuel of achievement.
Unknown
Discipline is the difference between what you want now and what you want most.
Unknown
Discipline is the bridge that connects your goals and dreams to reality.
Unknown
Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.
Jim Rohn
With self-discipline most anything is possible.
Theodore Roosevelt
Discipline is the foundation upon which all success is built. Lack of discipline inevitably leads to failure.
Jim Rohn
Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable; procures success to the weak, and esteem to all.
George Washington
Self-discipline is the master key to riches.
Napoleon Hill
Humility is the true key to success. Successful people lose their way at times. They often embrace and overindulge from the fruits of success. Humility halts this arrogance and self-indulging trap. Humble people share the credit and wealth, remaining focused and hungry to continue the journey of success.
Rick Pitino
Humility is not thinking less of yourself, it's thinking of yourself less.
C.S. Lewis
The greatest friend of truth is Time, her greatest enemy is Prejudice, and her constant companion is Humility.
Charles Caleb Colton
Humility is the true mark of genius. Just get used to the idea that you're not extraordinary because you're better than other people, but because you're no better than they are.
Ugo Betti
Humility is the only true wisdom by which we prepare our minds for all the possible changes of life.
George Arliss
Humility is the ability to give up your pride and still retain your dignity.
Vanna Bonta
Humility is the courage to be honest with yourself and those around you.
Unknown
Humility is the foundation of all the other virtues hence, in the soul in which this virtue does not exist there cannot be any other virtue except in mere appearance.
Saint Augustine
Humility is the key to success. The moment you think you got it all figured out, you've lost the game.
Dave Van Horn
Respect for ourselves guides our morals, respect for others guides our manners.
Laurence Sterne
I speak to everyone in the same way, whether he is the garbage man or the president of the university.
Albert Einstein
Respect is a two-way street, if you want to get it, you've got to give it.
R.G. Risch
Respect commands itself and can neither be given nor withheld when it is due.
Eldridge Cleaver
The truest form of respect is to listen to what another has to say.
Bryant H. McGill
Respect is not something that you can ask for, buy or borrow. Respect is what you earn from each person no matter their background or status.
Byron Pulsifer
Respect is a mirror, the more you show it to other people, the more they will reflect it back.
Unknown
Respect is a choice, not a requirement. We can't force anyone to respect us, but we can choose to be respectful to others.
Unknown
Empathy is about finding echoes of another person in yourself.
Mohsin Hamid
Empathy is the starting point for creating a community and taking action. It's the impetus for creating change.
Max Carver
Empathy is the key to great stories.
Ami Vitale
Empathy is the most radical of human emotions.
Gloria Steinem
Empathy is seeing with the eyes of another, listening with the ears of another, and feeling with the heart of another.
Alfred Adler
Empathy is the ability to step outside of your own bubble and into the bubbles of other people.
C. JoyBell C.
Empathy is the antidote to shame.
Brené Brown
Empathy is the glue that holds relationships together.
Carolyn Hax
Empathy is the capacity to think and feel oneself into the inner life of another person.
Heinz Kohut
Leadership is not about being in charge. It's about serving those in your charge.
Simon Sinek
The function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers.
Ralph Nader
A true leader has the confidence to stand alone, the courage to make tough decisions, and the compassion to listen to the needs of others.
Douglas MacArthur
The greatest leader is not necessarily the one who does the greatest things. He is the one that gets the people to do the greatest things.
Ronald Reagan
Leadership is not about being in charge. It's about taking care of those in your charge.
Simon Sinek
The best leaders are those most interested in surrounding themselves with assistants and associates smarter than they are.
John C. Maxwell
A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.
John C. Maxwell
The function of leadership is to create more leaders, not more followers.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is the most adaptable to change.
Charles Darwin
Adaptability is not imitation. It means power of resistance and assimilation.
Mahatma Gandhi
The measure of intelligence is the ability to change.
Albert Einstein
Adaptability is about the powerful difference between adapting to cope and adapting to win.
Max McKeown
The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.
Alan Watts
Adaptability is being able to adjust to any situation at any given time.
John Wooden
The only thing that is constant is change.
Heraclitus
Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all others.
Cicero
Gratitude is the healthiest of all human emotions. The more you express gratitude for what you have, the more likely you will have even more to express gratitude for.
Zig Ziglar
Gratitude is a powerful catalyst for happiness. It’s the spark that lights a fire of joy in your soul.
Amy Collette
Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos to order, confusion to clarity. It can turn a meal into a feast, a house into a home, a stranger into a friend.
Melody Beattie
Gratitude is the sign of noble souls.
Aesop
Gratitude is the memory of the heart.
Jean Baptiste Massieu
Gratitude is the attitude that takes you to your altitude.
Michael Beckwith
Gratitude is the wine for the soul. Go on. Get drunk.
Rumi
Gratitude is the sweetest thing in a seeker’s life – in all human life. If there is gratitude in your heart, then there will be tremendous sweetness in your eyes.
Sri Chinmoy
Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.
Thomas Jefferson
Honesty is the best policy. If I lose mine honor, I lose myself.
William Shakespeare
Honesty and integrity are by far the most important assets of an entrepreneur.
Zig Ziglar
Honesty is the fastest way to prevent a mistake from turning into a failure.
James Altucher
Honesty is the rarest wealth anyone can possess, and yet all the honesty in the world ain't lawful tender for a loaf of bread.
Josh Billings
Honesty is the best image.
Tom Wilson
Honesty is the foundation of all human connection. Without it, trust is impossible.
Brene Brown
Honesty is the best policy - when there is money in it.
Mark Twain
Honesty is more than not lying. It is truth-telling, truth-speaking, truth-living, and truth-loving.
James E. Faust
Success is not measured by what you accomplish, but by the opposition you have encountered, and the courage with which you have maintained the struggle against overwhelming odds.
Orison Swett Marden
Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.
Albert Schweitzer
Success is not the result of spontaneous combustion. You must set yourself on fire.
Reggie Leach
Success is not a destination, but the road that you're on. Being successful means that you're working hard and walking your walk every day. You can only live your dream by working hard towards it. That's living your dream.
Marlon Wayans
Success is not just the crowning moment, the spiking of the ball in the end zone or the raising of the flag on the summit. It is the whole process of reaching for a goal and, sometimes, it begins with failure.
Jim Valvano
Success is not something you pursue. Success is something you attract by the person you become.
Jim Rohn
Success is not about being a genius or getting lucky. Success is about taking responsibility and being intentional.
Lolly Daskal
Accountability breeds response-ability.
Stephen Covey
The price of greatness is responsibility.
Winston Churchill
If you take responsibility for yourself you will develop a hunger to accomplish your dreams.
Les Brown
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 greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
Nelson Mandela
Success is not just about what you accomplish in your life, it's about what you inspire others to do.
Unknown
Patience is not simply the ability to wait - it's how we behave while we're waiting.
Joyce Meyer
Patience is the key to success.
Bill Gates
Patience is not a virtue. It is an achievement.
Vera Nazarian
Patience is not passive waiting. Patience is active acceptance of the process required to attain your goals and dreams.
Ray A. Davis
Patience is the companion of wisdom.
Saint Augustine
Patience is the art of concealing your impatience.
Guy Kawasaki
Patience is the calm acceptance that things can happen in a different order than the one you have in mind.
David G. Allen
Patience is not about waiting, but how we act when things take longer than we expect.
Anonymous
Success is not the absence of failure; it's the persistence through failure. A success is not someone who never fails. A success is someone who gets up and tries again, and again, and again. And then achieves their goal through courage.
Richard Branson
Success is not for the timid. It is for those who seek guidance, make decisions, and take decisive action.
Jose Silva
Success is not a matter of chance, it is a matter of choice; it is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved.
William Jennings Bryan
Success is not about being fearless, it's about taking action despite your fears.
Unknown
Success is not about being perfect, it's about having the courage to try.
Unknown
Success is not about how many times you fall down, it's about how many times you get back up.
Unknown
Success is not about being the best. It's about always getting better.
Unknown
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
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
Success is not just about putting in the hours, but also being trustworthy and taking accountability.
Julie Foudy
The true test of a man's character is what he does when no one is watching.
John Wooden
Character is the foundation stone upon which one must build to win respect. Just as no worthy building can be erected on a weak foundation, so no lasting reputation worthy of respect can be built on a weak character.
R.C. Samsel
The most important thing in communication is hearing what isn't said.
Peter Drucker
Trust is the glue of life. It's the most essential ingredient in effective communication. It's the foundational principle that holds all relationships.
Stephen Covey
The only way to make a man trustworthy is to trust him.
Henry L. Stimson
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