If his words be not sincere and truthful, and his actions not honorable and careful, will he, with such conduct, be appreciated, even in his neighborhood?
言不忠信，行不笃敬，虽州里行乎哉？
Source: The Analects, Wei Ling Gong XV, Chapter 6
Author: Confucius
The Inescapable Truth: Confucius on Why You Can’t Even Succeed at Home Without Integrity
