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Hi All,

In case you were wondering, I haven’t been posting often because October has been one of the busiest months of my life.  And it’s just going to keep on being busy.  Is your life like that too?  I don’t know about you, but I envy people that can come up from work and just relax.

Anyway, here’s 25 quotes on the topic of INTEGRITY.  Although it doesn’t always sound like an interesting subject, when you read these you’ll come to remember that integrity is a virture that should never be forgotten.

Please read them slowly, copy some down, and paste them up in locations where you’ll see them.  And please leave a comment afterwards!  Here they are:

1. To know what is right and not do it is the worst cowardice. -Confucious

2. To reach a great height a person needs to have a great depth. -Anonymous

3. My strength is as the strength of ten, because my heart is pure. -Alfred Tennyson

4. Try not to become a man of success. Rather become a man of value. -Albert Einstein

5. Better keep yourself clean and bright. You are the mirror through which you must see the world. -George Bernard Shaw

6. A ‘NO’ uttered in deepest conviction is better and greater than a ‘YES’ merely uttered to please, or what is worse, to avoid trouble. -Mahatma Gandhi

7. The reputation of a thousand years may be determined by the conduct of one hour. -Japanese Proverb

8. What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters compared to what lives within us. -Ralph Waldo Emerson

9. The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is. -Oscar Wilde

10. The question is not whether we will die, but how we will live. -Joan Borysenko

11. I had rather do and not promise than promise and not do. -Arthur Warwick

12. Humble yourself and you shall be honoured. Honour yourself and you shall be humbled. -Anonymous

13. Don’t compromise yourself. You are all you’ve got. -Janis Joplin

14. Honesty is the cornerstone of all success, without which confidence and ability to perform shall cease to exist. -Mary Kay Ash

15. If you stand straight, do not fear a crooked shadow. -Chinese Proverb

16. If you have integrity, nothing else matters. -Alan Simpson

17. If you cannot find the truth right where you are, where else do you expect to find it? -Ralph Waldo Emerson

18. It is better to be defeated on principle than to win on lies. -Arthur Calwell

19. It’s more important to do the right thing than to do things right. -Peter Drucker

20. The only tyrant I accept in this world is the still voice within me. -Mahatma Gandhi

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

22. Six essential qualities are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, courtesy, wisdom, and charity. -William Menninger

23. I have always tried to be true to myself, to pick those battles I felt were important. My ultimate responsibility is to myself. I could never be anything else. -Arthur Ashe

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

25. Whenever you do a thing, act as if all the world were watching. -Thomas Jefferson

THERE YOU GO

Any thoughts when reading these that you’d like to share?  Which ones did you like or dislike?  Please leave a comment below.  (Oh…and please re-read the last blog post and leave a comment there too; no one has done that yet)

-Shawn

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