Ethics is doing more than the law requires and less than the law allows. — Michael Josephson Copy Share Image
Beware of making your moral staple consist of the negative virtues. — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image
In statesmanship get formalities right, never mind about the moralities. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“There are certain signs of a guilty conscience that do not take a great surplus of intuition to spot.” — L.H. Thomson Copy Share Image
“It is in your own power to maintain the beauty of your soul, or to be a decent human being.” — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
Ethics without virtue is an illusion. What is the highest purpose of ethics? It is to make a person good, that is… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
I do see a big difference in the American work ethic compared to the British work ethic in a lot of artists. — Simon Cowell Copy Share Image
A man does not necessarily sin who does that which our reason and our conscience condemn. — J. G. Holland Copy Share Image
There are truths on this side of the Pyrenees which are falsehoods on the other — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, some politicians think they are immune from allegations of ethics abuse. — Bob Beckel Copy Share Image
The beast in us must be[78] wheedled: ethic is necessary, that we may not be torn to pieces. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I find this in all these places I've been travelling - from India to China, to Japan and Europe and to Brazil… — Michael Sandel Copy Share Image
Every flower of the field, every fiber of a plant, every particle of an insect carries with it the impress of its… — 1st Baronet Sir Thomas Blount Copy Share Image
But I think I can sincerely declare that I cheerfully submit myself to every odious name for conscience' sake; and from my… — James Otis Copy Share Image
A man's ethical behaviour should be based effectually on sympathy, education, and social ties and needs; no religious basis is necessary. Man… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Man was born into barbarism when killing his fellow man was a normal condition of existence. He became endowed with a conscience.… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
My own view, which does not rely solely on religious faith or even on an original idea, but rather on ordinary common… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Thus godlike sympathy grows and thrives and spreads far beyond the teachings of churches and schools, where too often the mean, blinding,… — John Muir Copy Share Image
“A friend once told me 'The body has nay conscience.' I dinna ken that that's entirely so-but it is true that the… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“On the ethics of war the Quran and the New Testament are worlds apart. Whereas Jesus tells us to turn the other… — Stephen Prothero Copy Share Image
While reasons are provided by the facts,...rationality...depends instead on our beliefs. [...] [I]f I believe falsely that my hotel is on fire,… — Derek Parfit Copy Share Image
The characteristics that I look for when I'm looking for really good entrepreneurs to lead companies are you have to have an… — John Sculley Copy Share Image
There are times when you have to obey a call which is the highest of all, i.e. the voice of conscience even… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“He moved now, A tiny jerk of movement, and Elissa saw what she hadn't grasped before. that his fingers showed white and… — Imogen Howson Copy Share Image
“Are your principles not engraved in all hearts, and in order to learn your laws is it not enough to go back… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
“Because, if you stop to think of it, the three Rules of Robotics are the essential guiding principles of a good many… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
If suicide is allowed then everything is allowed. If anything is not allowed then suicide is not allowed. This throws a light… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
The understanding of mathematics is necessary for a sound grasp of ethics. — Socrates Copy Share Image
The person that loses their conscience has nothing left worth keeping. — Izaak Walton Copy Share Image
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