Ethics doesn't require us to ignore our self-interests or demand a life of self-sacrifice. It requires that we know the difference between… — Michael Josephson Copy Share Image
We must remain hopeful that a universal ethic of courage, caring, sharing, respect, radical compassion, and love will make a difference even… — Marc Bekoff Copy Share Image
In ethics, prudence is not an important virtue, but in the world it is almost everything. — Mason Cooley 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
“The highest wisdom is founded not on reason only, not on those worldly sciences, of physics, history, chemistry, etc., into which knowledge… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
I've worked hard, every single day since I left school. I think I have a Protestant work ethic. — Elvis Costello Copy Share Image
Let us not sneer at the values of the World's conscience, whose indignation has already forced Hitler's fascism to retrreat. — Leon Blum Copy Share Image
Even the wisest of mankind cannot live by reason alone; pure arrogant reason, denying the claims of prejudice (which commonly are also… — Russell Kirk Copy Share Image
“Medicine rests upon four pillars—philosophy, astronomy, alchemy, and ethics. The first pillar is the philosophical knowledge of earth and water; the second,… — Paracelsus Copy Share Image
Anytime you do something in this arena, whether it's public records or ethics, it's not like throwing a stone in a quiet… — Kate Brown Copy Share Image
In a society that considers all genuine ideas subversive, which seeks to discourage ideological imagination, and which aims to abolish thought in… — Guillaume Faye Copy Share Image
Better to be a beggar in freedom than to be forced into compromises against my conscience. — Dietrich von Hildebrand Copy Share Image
Strong ethics keep corporations healthy . Poor ethics make companies sick. Values are the immune system of every organisation. — Patrick Dixon Copy Share Image
...there is something wrong with any spirituality that does not inspire selfless concern for others — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
The American work ethic is something to be admired. Our workforce, regardless of position, works hard to produce the best product and… — Leonard Boswell Copy Share Image
The training one receives when one becomes a technician, like a data scientist - we get trained in mathematics or computer science… — Cathy O'Neil Copy Share Image
Conscience is called the adversary, because it always opposes our evil will; it reminds us of what we ought to do but… — Dorotheus of Gaza Copy Share Image
In the industry, people talk about how getting their first project was a struggle but for me, the real struggle in Mumbai… — Rubina Dilaik 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
The principle that the end justifies the means is in individualist ethics regarded as the denial of all morals. In collectivist ethics… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
Until the men of action clear out the talkers we who have social consciences are at the mercy of those who have… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Confusing monogamy with morality has done more to destroy the conscience of the human race than any other error. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
“ Frederick Douglass told in his Narrative how his condition as a slave became worse when his master underwent a religious conversion… — Steven Weinberg Copy Share Image
Leadership is comprised of a can do mentality and raises the bar of ethics and morality! Make it a point to treat… — Bobby Compton Copy Share Image
One of the things I know about my family, my generation, and my ethic background is that we put in work and… — Eric Thomas Copy Share Image
To hell, allegiance! vows, to the blackest devil! Conscience, and grace, to the profoundest pit! I dare damnation: To this point I… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Conscience and reputation are two things. Conscience is due to yourself, reputation to your neighbour. — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
Live by the creed that a strong work ethic, playing by the rules, and doing things the right way will bring about… — Nick Saban Copy Share Image
What we call conscience in many instances, is only a wholesome fear of the law. — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
Through pride we are ever deceiving ourselves. But deep down below the surface of the average conscience a still, small voice says… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
“It is well said, then, that it is by doing just acts that the just man is produced, and by doing temperate… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
The lowest standards of ethics of which a right-thinking man can possibly conceive is taught to the common soldier whose trade is… — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
More important than your obligation to follow your conscience, or at least prior to it, is your obligation to form your conscience… — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
“I am looking out of my window in an anxious and resentful state of mind, oblivious to my surroundings, brooding perhaps on… — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image