Character and Integrity

Integrity gives security. — Proverbs 10:9

Tip: Choose the honest course even when deception appears easier.

Integrity provides moral direction. — Proverbs 11:3

Tip: Establish your principles before facing pressure to compromise.

God delights in truthful people. — Proverbs 12:22

Tip: Correct any false or misleading statement you have made.

Integrity is better than wealth without character. — Proverbs 19:1

Tip: Reject profit that requires lying, exploitation or corruption.

A righteous life benefits future generations. — Proverbs 20:7

Tip: Live in a way your children could safely imitate.

Character is revealed through conduct. — Proverbs 20:11

Tip: Evaluate yourself by consistent behavior rather than good intentions.

Right conduct matters more than empty religious performance. — Proverbs 21:3

Tip: Correct unjust behavior before using religious activity to appear righteous.

A good reputation is worth more than riches. — Proverbs 22:1

Tip: Protect your name by keeping promises and treating people fairly.

Integrity remains valuable even when it is financially costly. — Proverbs 28:6

Tip: Accept a smaller honest gain rather than a larger dishonest one.