Henry Paulson Quotes

It's all about humanity, humility, and integrity.

My father was a guy who, because of the businesses he was in - the hotel business, the hospitality business - he didn't differentiate between the waiter serving you dinner, from the maitre d from the guy who owns a restaurant. Everybody was the same to him. He didn't look at who you were. He didn't look at your wallet.

And each of us can practice rights ourselves, treating each other without discrimination, respecting each other's dignity and rights.

Everyone's values are defined by what they will tolerate when it is done to others.

I'm a good girl because I really believe in love, integrity, and respect.

And Barack and I were raised with so many of the same values, like you work hard for what you want in life. That your word is your bond; that you do what you say you're going to do. That you treat people with dignity and respect, even if you don't know them and even if you don't agree with them.

I abhor discrimination. The way I was raised was like most Hoosiers, with the golden rule, that you should do unto others what you'd have them do unto you.

I've never judged anybody by how they look or how they dress. I basically judge them on their character. And that's how I lead my own life.

Here are the values that I stand for: honesty, equality, kindness, compassion, treating people the way you want to be treated and helping those in need. To me, those are traditional values.

My mother inspired me to treat others as I would want to be treated regardless of age, race or financial status.

The republic I fell in love with, the republic I risked my life to defend, the values I hold dear, the integrity that we all share - these do not know prejudice and they do not accept partiality.

A man lets you know who he is by how he treats others.

Nobody should consider himself superior to another nor do him harm.

My parents taught me about the importance of qualities like kindness, respect, and honesty, and I realize how central values like these have been to me throughout my life.

I don't care who you are. You can be the smallest person off the street, or you could be the biggest person in the world. I'm going to treat everybody the same - with respect.

One good thing is I was instilled with really good values. My mom treats everyone the same.

For me, I treat everyone like an equal.

I was taught to respect everyone for the simple reason that we're all God's children. I was taught, in the words of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.... to judge a man not by the color of his skin, but by the content of his character. And I was taught that character...is simply doing what's right when nobody's looking.

Goodness is about character - integrity, honesty, kindness, generosity, moral courage, and the like. More than anything else, it is about how we treat other people.

I look for these qualities and characteristics in people. Honesty is number one, respect, and absolutely the third would have to be loyalty.

People just deserve to be treated with kindness.

You just try to be nice to everybody and treat them all the same. Treat them how you would want to be treated.

In real life, the most practical advice for leaders is not to treat pawns like pawns, nor princes like princes, but all persons like persons.

One piece of advice that always stuck in my mind is that people should be respected and trusted as people, not because of their position or title.

When I have kids, when I have a family and nieces and nephews, I'm gonna teach them to love more and be kinder and to not judge someone by the colour of their skin or any other thing.