Jerry Greenfield Quotes

The principles we live by, in business and in social life, are the most important part of happiness.

Integrity and being ethical is one of Affectiva's core values. This means we hold the highest standards for all we do, especially in our science and products.

Every young man would do well to remember that all successful business stands on the foundation of morality.

We need to have business leaders who live by deep, strong principles.

I talk every day about doing the right thing.

Moral authority comes from following universal and timeless principles like honesty, integrity, treating people with respect.

Apart from values and ethics which I have tried to live by, the legacy I would like to leave behind is a very simple one - that I have always stood up for what I consider to be the right thing, and I have tried to be as fair and equitable as I could be.

I think it's important to be with a guy who has a strong sense of integrity. That's how I was raised, and that's something I look for.

When you are led by values, it doesn't cost your business, it helps your business.

My father was a businessman. We had discussions about honesty and dishonesty.

I think if you look at people, whether in business or government, who haven't had any moral compass, who've just changed to say whatever they thought the popular thing was, in the end they're losers.

My mum had a very strong moral code, which I kind of came with. I never really had to be told what was right or wrong - I knew. I was very mature from early on and I was a very good girl, so she never had any trouble with me.

Business rests squarely on the law of service. It has for its main reliance truth and faith and justice …. It is one of the greatest contributing forces to the moral and spiritual enhancement of the race.

All Americans want our government to have a moral compass.

Our core values and business ethics will always be paramount in all that we do, and we are always looking to do the right thing and settle claims fairly and accurately.

In any walk of life, you can choose to do the right thing.

I support the higher moral standard that this country has decided to hold itself to.

We have a set of core values. Honesty, respect.

I believe in doing the right things; that is my character and personality.

If you don't stand for anything, you don't stand for anything!

Be fair in all your dealings, may it be in your family or in your business. At the end of it all, what matters is not how much money you make but how honest you are.

The greatest asset, even in this country, is not oil and gas. It's integrity. Everyone is searching for it, asking, 'Who can I do business with that I can trust?'

In just about every area of society, there's nothing more important than ethics.

The only hard-and-fast rules a Perot must operate under are getting a sound education; being honest and ethical in our business dealings; treating the people who work for us with respect and dignity; and, finally, a Perot cannot be afraid to take risks when appropriate.