Robert Burns on integrity
Robert Burns86 quotes“A mind that is conscious of its integrity scorns to say more than it means to perform.”
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My Son, these maxims make a rule An lump them ay thegither: The Rigid Righteous is a fool, The Rigid Wise anither.
Robert BurnsRobert Burns Beauty’s of a fading nature. Has a season and is gone!
Robert BurnsRobert Burns Life is but a day at most.
Robert BurnsRobert Burns The honest man, though e’er sae poor, Is king o’ men, for a’ that!
Robert BurnsRobert Burns There is no such uncertainty as a sure thing.
Robert BurnsRobert Burns The snowdrop and primrose our woodlands adorn, and violets bathe in the wet o’ the morn.
Robert BurnsRobert Burns When chill November’s surly blast Made fields and forests bare.
Robert BurnsRobert Burns Now’s the day and now’s the hour.
Robert BurnsRobert Burns Some books are lies frae end to end.
Robert BurnsRobert Burns It ‘s guid to be merry and wise, It ‘s guid to be honest and true, It ‘s guid to support Caledonia’s cause, And bide by the buff and the blue.
Robert BurnsRobert Burns To make a happy fireside clime To weans and wife, That’s the true pathos and sublime Of human life.
Robert BurnsRobert Burns And like a passing thought, she fled In light away.
Robert BurnsRobert Burns Inspiring bold JohnBarleycorn! What dangers thou canst make us scorn! Wi’ usquebae, we’ll face the devil!
Robert BurnsRobert Burns I’m truly sorry man’s dominion has broken Nature’s social union.
Robert BurnsRobert Burns Oh my luve’s like a red, red rose, That’s newly sprung in June; Oh my luve’s like the melodie That’s sweetly played in tune.
Robert BurnsRobert Burns Again rejoicing Nature sees Her robe assume its vernal hues Her leafy locks wave in the breeze, All freshly steep’d in the morning dews.
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Annie OakleyAnnie Oakley All he asks is that we trust Him, that we stand before Him in integrity and faith. God is just waiting for us to trust Him.
Charles R. SwindollCharles R. Swindoll You build trust with others each time you choose integrity over image, truth over convenience, or honor over personal gain.
John C. MaxwellJohn C. Maxwell All he asks is that we trust Him, that we stand before Him in integrity and faith. God is just waiting for us to trust Him.
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