Islam, the third in historical sequence of the ethical monotheistic religions of the Near East, was very successful in establishing its monotheism,… — Carroll Quigley Copy Share Image
Someone could have an outstanding comprehension of a bodybuilding diet and a background in nutrition but not have the work ethic and… — Robert Cheeke Copy Share Image
Common sense doesn't have the last word in ethics or anywhere else, but it has, as J. L. Austin said about ordinary… — Thomas Nagel Copy Share Image
Why should how I act in my workplace be any different from how I interact with my family at home? It's making… — Anita Roddick Copy Share Image
My parents both worked - my mom was an accountant, and my dad is a builder - and that taught me about… — Miranda Kerr Copy Share Image
There is one lesson from the past, in particular, that we cannot afford to ignore: You cannot make progress on gender equality… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Everyone has the right to freedom of thought, conscience and religion; this right includes freedom to change his religion or belief, and… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I had a very difficult childhood. I was surrounded by people who had both parents, which made me feel different. Having a… — George Lopez Copy Share Image
But in many orders of beauty, particularly those of the finer arts, it is requisite to employ much reasoning, in order to… — David Hume Copy Share Image
“The notion of a natural propensity for vice is essential to Sadeian psychology; vice is innate, as is virtue, if social conditions… — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
I believe that the major operating ethic in American society right now, the most universal want and need is to be on… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
“No one is without Christianity, if we agree on what we mean by the word. It is every individual's individual code of… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
People whose integrity has not been damaged in childhood, who were protected, respected, and treated with honesty by their parents, will be-both… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image
“To be a light on a hill we must be a people on our knees. We become a light when we realize… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
Does history warrant the conclusion that religion is necessary to morality - that a natural ethic is too weak to withstand the… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
Buddha wrote a code which he said would be useful to guide men in darkness, but he never claimed to be the… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
The question is where are business ethics and morality if one of the parties wants to dishonor a binding contract, just because… — Anil Ambani Copy Share Image
“The moral world has no greater spectacle than this: a troubled and restless conscience on the verge of committing an evil deed,… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
The golden mean in ethics, as in physics, is the centre of the system and that about which all revolve, and though… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
My father, in a way, was a mentor in the way he instilled the basic values and ethics in me. My mother… — Chanda Kochhar Copy Share Image
A choir of seedlings arching their necks out of rotted tree stumps, sucking life out of death. I am the forest's conscience,… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
If Christ would have left Christian ethics codified on the table, then he wouldn't produce moral beings choosing between good and evil,… — Zygmunt Bauman Copy Share Image
“For women especially, virginity has become the easy answer- the morality quick fix. You can be vapid, stupid, and unethical, but so… — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
Mine was a trained Presbyterian conscience and knew but the one duty - to hunt and harry its slave upon all pretexts… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
SIX ETHICS OF LIFE. BEFORE YOU PRAY -BELIEVE BEFORE YOU SPEAK-LISTEN BEFORE YOU SPEND-EARN BEFORE YOU WRITE- THINK BEFORE YOU QUIT-TRY BEFORE… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As you sell your soul and sow your seeds, and you wound yourself and your loved ones bleed. And your habits grow… — Don McLean Copy Share Image
You don't have to do everything by the time you're 30. Or 40. All you need is a work ethic. It's what… — Candace Bushnell Copy Share Image
“Ethics define what people ought to do; morals describe what people actually do. The difference between them is between the normal and… — R.C. Sproul Copy Share Image
If a work of art is rich and vital and complete, those who have artistic instincts will see its beauty, and those… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
A conscience is a troublesome thing at times. I woke up at 4 o'clock this morning and I spent the time feeling… — Kate Greenaway Copy Share Image
“Shouldn't it be atheists, believing they are not being watched, who commit virtually all the crimes and fill up all the prisons,… — Guy P. Harrison Copy Share Image
In an interview, former vice-presidential candidate Paul Ryan said he does not have a racist bone in his body. However, he admitted… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
“Our ethics are not meant to be created in our childhoods and shoved in a box somewhere; they must be reshaped daily,… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
“One of the things about Ike that makes him so indisputably a hero is that he doesn't leave his own contradictions to… — Mark Leyner Copy Share Image
To engage in civil disobedience is to feel the abundance of courage, the gratitude for a democracy that still invites us to… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
“Conscience is but a word that cowards use, Devis'd at first to keep the strong in awe: Our strong arms be our… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I think the biggest lesson that I take from 'Avatar' on any set that I go to is just work ethic. Working… — Laz Alonso Copy Share Image
We have got to change our ethics and our financial system and our whole way of understanding the world. It has to… — Vivienne Westwood Copy Share Image
So the next thing I assume I'll be hearing from Republicans, they want to change rules some way, as they do on… — Harry Reid Copy Share Image
The venerable emeritus professors still at Yale when I entered graduate school [in the 1960s] may have been reserved, puritanical WASPs, but… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image