Taylor Swift Quotes

Ye must leave righteous ways behind, not to speak of unrighteous ways.

Attend well to your character, and your reputation will look out for itself.

If virtue precede us every step will be safe.

Morality is not the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we may make ourselves worthy of happiness.

It is not living that matters, but living rightly.

Ethical conduct is something that becomes inherent in an organization over a long period of time.

To turn the other cheek is to teach would-be cheats that cheating pays.

A clean and sensitive conscience, a steady and scrupulous integrity in small things as well as large, is the most valuable of all possessions, to a nation as to an individual.

There are people who think that honesty is always the best policy. This is a superstition. There are times when the appearance of it is worth six of it.

It is not enough merely possess virtue, as if it were an art; it should be practiced.

A good moral character is the first essential. It is highly important not only to be learned but to be virtuous.

Integrity means that if our private life were suddenly exposed, we'd have no reason to be ashamed or embarrassed. Integrity means that our outward life is consistent with our inner convictions.

An honorable man or woman is one who is truthful; free from deceit; above cheating, lying, stealing, or any form of deception. An honorable man or woman is one who learns early that one cannot do wrong and feel right. A man's character is judged on how he keeps his word and his agreements.

. . . Virtue, morality, and religion. This is the armor, my friend, and this alone that renders us invincible. These are the tactics we should study. If we lose these, we are conquered, fallen indeed . . . so long as our manners and principles remain sound, there is no danger.

"On my honor" - what an ennobling phrase! Three short words, nine letters, but the summation of all we call character. From the Boy Scout's Oath.

Cheating is only cheating when you get caught.

There are many who say more than the truth on some occasions, and balance the account with their consciences by saying less than the truth on others. But the fact is that they are in both instances as fraudulant as he would be that exacted more than his due from his debtors, and paid less than their due to his creditors.

As to the permanent interest of individuals in the aggregated interests of the community, and in the proverbial maxim, that honesty is the best policy, present temptation is often found to be an overmatch for those considerations.

In business, everything starts with integrity. Otherwise it falls apart, though it does take time to find out who has integrity.

Birth means nothing where there is no virtue.

There is no such thing as a minor lapse of integrity

fishing teaches a stern morality; inculcates a remorseless honesty.