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Integrity, a standard of personal morality and ethics, is not relative to the situation you happen to find yourself in and doesn't sell out to expediency. Its short supply is getting shorter - but without it, leadership is a facade.

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Denis Waitley
Age: 91
Born: 1933
Born: January 1
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