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Eleanor Roosevelt Political Activist, Diplomat
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"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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"If you want to take the meaning of the word integrity and reduce it to its simplest terms, you'd conclude that a man of integrity is a promise keeper. When he gives you his word. You can take it to the bank. His word is good."

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Wayne Dyer Author, Motivational Speaker
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"Before speaking, consult your inner-truth barometer, and resist the temptation to tell people only what they want to hear."

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Simon Sinek Author, Motivational Speaker
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"Trust has two dimensions: competence and integrity. We will forgive mistakes of competence. Mistakes of integrity are harder to overcome."

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Susan Cain Author, Speaker
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"In our culture, snails are not considered valiant animals - we are constantly exhorting people to "come out of their shells" - but there's a lot to be said for taking your home with you wherever you go."

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Abigail Adams First Lady, Advocate
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"Great learning and superior abilities...will be of little value and small estimation unless virtue, honor, truth, and integrity are added to them."

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Elvis Presley Singer, Actor
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"When your intelligence don't tell you something ain't right, your conscience gives you a tap you on the shoulder and says 'Hold on'. If it don't, you're a snake."

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Salvador Allende Politician
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"This is an instrument in the hands of the people for fighting the fascist saboteurs, because the Chilean armed forces are a guarantee of constitutionality and integrity."

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Francis Bacon Philosopher, Statesman
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"It's not what we eat but what we digest that makes us strong; not what we gain but what we save that makes us rich; not what we read but what we remember that makes us learned; and not what we profess but what we practice that gives us integrity."

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Dave Thomas Comedian, Actor
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"What’s the secret to success? It’s no secret. You need a winning attitude, honesty and integrity, and a burning desire to succeed."

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Zig Ziglar Author, Motivational Speaker
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"With integrity you have nothing to fear, since you have nothing to hide. With integrity you will do the right thing, so you will have no guilt. With fear and guilt removed you are free to be and do your best."

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