A Quote by Juvenal

Integrity is praised, and starves. — © Juvenal
Integrity is praised, and starves.

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Integrity is praised and then left out in the cold.
In business, integrity is just as important as in any of the great public offices... but I believe one of the first and fundamental obligations of competent business leadership is above all to protect the reputation and integrity of the business - to that degree the integrity of the business is the integrity of the leader.
The black hole in democracy is integrity. The great unspoken is integrity. When integrity is not first and foremost, it's quite palpable but not visible. It's always there. Jazz highlights it because musicians and jazz always represented a high level of integrity.
I am pleased to be praised by a man so praised as you, father. [Words used by Hector.] [Lat., Laetus sum Laudari me abs te, pater, laudato viro.]
When Hillary Clinton deserved to be praised, I praised her. When Donald Trump did, as well, I did that, too.
Integrity is at the heart of commerce in the world in which we live. Honesty and integrity comprise the very underpinnings of society.....Indeed, the strength and safety of any organization-including the family-lie in the integrity of its members. Without personal integrity, there can be no confidence. Without confidence, there can be no prospect of permanent success.
I've had the experience of having a book praised but then it doesn't sell. Or not praised but then it sells.
Compromise to please others is not as good as integrity that annoys others. Rather than be praised without being good, it is better to be slandered without being bad.
The decay of society is praised by artists as the decay of a corpse is praised by worms.
People that have integrity violations should be fired, not coached. How many integrity violations does it take to ruin the reputation of your company? Just one. You don't coach integrity violations. You fire them.
Money poisons you when you've got it, and starves you when you haven't.
Integrity is what you do behind closed doors or when you think nobody is watching. Integrity is the true essence of who you are, your beliefs and your values. Reputation is the public perception of who you are. It is how others view your integrity or strong moral principles.
True it is that covetousness is rich, modesty starves.
Sometimes virtue starves while vice is fed.
Unbelief starves the soul; faith finds food in famine.
The shortening of devotions starves the soul, it grows lean and faint
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