Sometimes it's all about hype, and I didn't want hype.
Openness, respect, integrity - these are principles that need to underpin pretty much every other decision that you make.
When the Lord sent me forth into the world, He forbade me to put off my hat to any, high or low.
The fight for justice against corruption is never easy. It never has been and never will be. It exacts a toll on our self, our families, our friends, and especially our children. In the end, I...
You never monkey with the truth.
You can't fake quality any more than you can fake a good meal.
A task becomes a duty from the moment you suspect it to be an essential part of that integrity which alone entitles a man to assume responsibility.
The best index to a person's character is how he treats people who can't do him any good and how he treats people who can't fight back.
Politicians study hard and work diligently their entire lives to be able to stand in front of a national audience and lie through their teeth.
Freemasonry is relevant as much as the actions of Freemasons are meaningful.
I do not belong to any political party because I am not a party to the wrongs they eventually do.
Treat others like your life depends on it.. because it does.
Given the option, would you rather choose the right path, even though it's difficult, or the easy route, knowing that you'll be compromising your standards?
There's a difference between writing for a living and writing for life. If you write for a living, you make enormous compromises... .If you write for life, you'll work hard; you'll do what's honest,...
I challenge you to make your life a masterpiece. I challenge you to join the ranks of those people who live what they teach, who walk their talk.
He was too perplexed to please the conventional and too reverent to please the infidels.
And when you love people, you hate the fact that they're being treated unfairly. You tell the truth. You sacrifice your popularity for integrity. There is a willingness to give your life back to the...
Do everything with your whole heart, or not at all. Don't put up with lies or with people who lie to you. Don't risk hurting people just for the fun of it. And lastly, your best foot shouldn't be put...
Majority does not mean Right. Minority does not mean Wrong. Always maintain a stand for what is right.
To guard our character with unwavering commitment, our best protection comes from being humbly aware of our vulnerability.
Your words are wise, but are your actions too?
A man who preserves his integrity no real, long-lasting harm can ever come.
Once you are in power, never forget those who put you there. Deal with those who think they can do better than you and those who think you are god's representative on earth. Deal with each other...
It's not pretty, but it's veracious.
I can accept anything, except what seems to be the easiest for most people: the halfway, the almost, the just-about, the in-between.
Skills can be taught. Character you either have or don't have. Bigfoot understood that there are two types of people in the world: those who do what they say they're going to do - and everyone else.
They say, Disgrace is not to fall but to lie. They
No amount of titles, degrees, trades, designations, awards, licenses, or any other credential can substitute for basic integrity when we talk about the power to influence others.
As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
True allegiance is only given willingly.
What could you do? Major Major asked himself again. What could you do with a man who looked you...
If I turned towards books, it was because they were the only sanctuary I knew, one I needed in order...
We all had to pay, but not for the crimes we were accused of. There were other scores to settle.
The Red Lion was a four-ale bar with a handful of lowbrowed sons of toil who looked as though they...
Hope for some means its loss for others; when the hopeless regain some hope, those in power--the...
if you don't understand something, you can't approximate it. You're really just guessing.
Why are they going to disappear him? I don't know. It doesn't make sense. It isn't even good...
Keep in mind that when we talk of a great painting we are not really talking about anything great....
Read me back the last line. 'Read me back the last line,' read back the corporal who could take...