Rod Lurie Quotes

I always say in my tweets, don't do something for credit. Do it because it's the right thing to do.

A man has honor if he holds himself to an ideal of conduct though it is inconvenient, unprofitable, or dangerous to do so.

On some positions, Cowardice asks the question, 'Is it safe?' Expediency asks the question, 'Is it politic?' And Vanity comes along and asks the question, 'Is it popular?' But Conscience asks the question, 'Is it right?'

You always gotta do the right thing: you never know who's watching.

Do what is right, not what you think the high headquarters wants or what you think will make you look good.

Be strong. Don't be a follower. Always do the right thing.

That you may retain your self-respect, it is better to displease the people by doing what you know is right, than to temporarily please them by doing what you know is wrong.

Throughout my life, I have always tried to do what is right.

If you can maintain that integrity in whatever you do, you can't go wrong. That's what I tell my kids, anyway.

The truth of the matter is that you always know the right thing to do. The hard part is doing it.

Just because people are in authority, if it doesn't seem right, don't do it. If it violates your own principles, don't do it.

And for the team, I always tried to do the right thing.

People know that I'm going to do what's right.

Ethics are not necessarily to do with being law-abiding. I am very interested in the moral path, doing the right thing.

Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking.

Have the courage to say no. Have the courage to face the truth. Do the right thing because it is right. These are the magic keys to living your life with integrity.

My philosophy is different than most of the people up here. I think if you do the right thing and you lose, you still did the right thing. I think if you do less than the right thing and win, it’s morally reprehensible.

I just try to live my life every day by doing the right thing.

If you care enough to look right, you care enough to act right. And vice versa.

It's not always easy to do the right thing. But, doing the right thing makes you strong, it builds character.

Integrity means having the courage to do what is right, and what is aligned with your values, no matter the situation.

Do what's right and you'll please some of the people and astound the rest.

I learned that moral courage is harder than physical courage.

Early in life I learned, just through observation, that right always wins out over wrong. If a person has good intentions in his heart and wants to do the right thing, then there are certain ways that any obstacle can be overcome.

You must always do what you feel is right.