It is told that Buddha, going out to look on life, was greatly daunted by death. "They all eat one another!" he… — Charlotte Perkins Gilman Copy Share Image
Did I ever tell my constituents that if they liked their plan they could keep it? I would have if I'd ever… — Nancy Pelosi Copy Share Image
Commerce has changed the ethics of citizenship and the incentives for national service. America now buys private contractors - we used to… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
We have made, and still are making, enormous advances on material lines. It is necessary that we commensurately advance on moral lines.… — Henry George Copy Share Image
Nobody else in the world would look at writing as craftsmanship - it's totally this Protestant hardworking ethic. You go into this… — Etgar Keret Copy Share Image
I never feared about my skills because I put in the work. Work ethic eliminates fear. So if you put forth the… — Michael Jordan Copy Share Image
I have a conscience, man, and I've worked really hard to keep it where you would feel like you were talking to… — Cody Johnson Copy Share Image
The key factor is whether the agent is a member of the Association of Authors' Representatives, which screens its members and requires… — Richard Curtis Copy Share Image
Under the ethics rules that apply to lawyers, an attorney has a duty to represent her clients zealously, which includes refraining from… — Ketanji Brown Jackson Copy Share Image
I've always relied on discipline to achieve goals great and small. At a young age, my father instilled a real work ethic… — Ryan Reynolds Copy Share Image
The Good of the People was a laudable enough goal, but in denying a man's soul, an enduring part of his being,… — Tom Clancy Copy Share Image
“Like Jordan Baker, people with self-respect have the courage of their mistakes. They know the price of things. If they choose to… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
So long as people do not consider all men as their brothers and do not consider human life as the most sacred… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“Impulsive, sensation-seeking, and incapable of experiencing empathy or guilt, a narcissistic psychopath treats other people as objects of need fulfillment and wish… — Bandy X Lee Copy Share Image
Thus we seem to be on the verge of an expansion of welfare economics into something like a social science of ethics… — Kenneth E. Boulding Copy Share Image
Reason sits firm and holds the reins, and she will not let the feelings burst away and hurry her to wild chasms.… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
Now here is a departure from the first principle of true ethics. Here we find ideas of moral wrong and moral right… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It will burden her conscience in life, it will burden her soul in death; but oh, thrice guilty is he who. .… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
And therein shines one major definition of what it meant to be Clinton D. Powell: someone who looked for, trusted in, and… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
We saw his [Donald Trump] children appointed this week to formal roles in the transition. A lot of ethics experts looking at… — George Stephanopoulos Copy Share Image
Whether or not you have children yourself, you are a parent to the next generation. If we can only stop thinking of… — Charlotte Sophia Kasl Copy Share Image
“The cure for toxic leadership in governance isn’t just better policies; it’s fostering a culture where ethics, accountability, and inclusion are non-negotiable.” — Abhysheq Shukla Copy Share Image
Ethics are complete, profound and alive only when addressed to all living beings. Only then are we in spiritual connection with the… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
The path of duty I clearly trace, / I stand with conscience face to face, / And all her pleas allow; /… — Alice Cary Copy Share Image
Ethics, like natural selection, make existence possible. Aesthetics, like sensual selection, make life lovely and wonderful, fill it with new forms, and… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
An All-American is an ordinary person with an extraordinary desire to excel. You don't get to the top of the mountain by… — Dick Vitale Copy Share Image
How are you going to teach virtue if you teach the relativity of all ethical ideas? Virtue, if it implies anything at… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
“he had been filled with terror lest other eyes should look upon it. It had brought melancholy across his passions. Its mere… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Many fine people were out there living, people whose consciences permitted them to sleep at night despite their not having written a… — Annie Dillard (Author Copy Share Image
“Major, I do not know why God does the things He does, but I believe you have the same duty to God… — Jeff Shaara Copy Share Image
Oh, come, Divine Physician, and bind up every broken bone. Come with Thy sacred nard which Thou hast compounded of Thine own… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
A family is not built just by marrying a woman and producing children. Family is built with a timeless sacrifice which must… — Harbhajan Singh Yogi Copy Share Image
It seems that if you put people on paper and move them through time, you cannot help but talk about ethics, because… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
A historical property has morals and ethics of the society that created it and it can be revived. What I mean is… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
I'll work to maintain my work ethic out on the road, playing my shows, giving 110%, keeping God first, my family second,… — Aaron Watson Copy Share Image
Racial discrimination in elections in Texas is no mere historical artifact. To the contrary, Texas has been found in violation of the… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
If I am to serve as an instrument of deceit, at least let it be with a clear conscience. I do not… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Adults who enter into public life implicitly consent to having less privacy, but their families - especially their children - should not… — Melissa Harris-Perry Copy Share Image
Peace in the world depends on peace in the hearts of individuals; this depends on each of us practising ethics by disciplining… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
The power of transgression is the archetypal, foundational story of the Bible. We want to break our own codes - sometimes of… — Esther Perel Copy Share Image