Integrity, by its definition, means adhering consistently to a strong, reliable code of ethics, whatever that code is.

To demonstrate integrity, a person must have the courage to consistently adhere to a strong ethical code, even in difficult situations.

A person's integrity develops early in life. Once formed, it is difficult to alter, change, or improve.

Demonstrating integrity is indispensable for leaders.

The relational leader operates not by being known by everyone, but by authentically creating positive relationships with people around her.

The fundamental characteristic that enables hidden leadership to bloom is demonstrating integrity.

One of the absolute rules I learned in the war was, don't know anything you don't need to know, because if you ever get caught they will get it out of you.

Reality... includes a perceiver, who has memories, thoughts, desires, emotions - [which] a normal camera tends to omit.

I am not bad, thank you. But don't worry, one of these days I shall certainly die.

Breathing is hard. When you cry so much, it makes you realize that breathing is hard.

The Old Testament is the record of men's conviction that God speaks directly to men.

I think my mission is to become the greatest human I can. I know that sounds pompous, but what else do we have?

To distance ourselves from our experience makes our feelings a liability, while staying in conversation with our experience makes our feelings a resource.

I'm Colombian and nothing will change that.

Being right keeps you in place, being wrong forces you to explore.

Compassion becomes an automatic reaction when you see all of humanity as one undivided and indivisible family.