"Men can starve from a lack of self-realization as much as they can from a lack of bread."
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"Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire, called conscience."
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"If you would lift me up you must be on higher ground."
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"...sometimes God chooses to bless us and make us people of integrity in the midst of abominable circumstances, rather than change our circumstances."
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"When you do things from your soul, you feel a river moving in you, a joy."
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"Unfaithfulness in the keeping of an appointment is an act of clear dishonesty. You may as well borrow a person's money as his time."
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"I am more afraid of my own heart than of the pope and all his cardinals. I have within me the great pope, Self."
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"Be as you wish to seem."
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"Improve relationships with others by assuming that they can hear everything you say about them"
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"The doorstep to the temple of wisdom is a knowledge of our own ignorance."
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"Losers make promises they often break. Winners make commitments they always keep."
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"Anger is an integrity-producing response to the invasion of your personal boundaries."
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"It's your life - but only if you make it so. The standards by which you live must be your own standards, your own values, your own convictions in regard to what is right and wrong, what is true and false, what is important and what is trivial. When you adopt the standards and the values of someone else . . . you surrender your own integrity. You become, to the extent of your surrender, less of a human being."
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"Do not act as if you were going to live ten thousand years. Death hangs over you. While you live, while it is in your power, be good."
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"Ability is important in our quest for success, but dependability is critical."
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"If a man's associates find him guilty of being phony, if they find that he lacks forthright integrity, he will fail. His teachings and actions must square with each other. The first great need, therefore, is integrity and high purpose."
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"Integrity is the most valuable and respected quality of leadership. Always keep your word."
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"It is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world and moral courage so rare."
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"Principles have no real force except when one is well-fed."
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"No design can exist in isolation. It is always related, sometimes in very complex ways, to an entire constellation of influencing situations and attitudes. What we call a good design is one which achieves integrity – that is, unity or wholeness – in balanced relation to its environment."
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