Ethics Quotes · Page 76

“I work to make human beings out of human bodies. I work to make conscience out of mindlessness. I work to make…

— Abhijit Naskar

Anyone who can appease a man's conscience can take his freedom away from him.

— Anonymous

Whom conscience, ne'er asleep, Wounds with incessant strokes, not loud, but deep.

— Michel de Montaigne

We must never allow the voice of humanity within us to be silenced. It is humanity's sympathy with all creatures that first…

— Albert Schweitzer

“If you say one thing, and do something different, how can your conscience trust you? Self-trust comes from integrity.”

— Ilchi Lee

The ethics of journalism are one thing. Another thing is the ethics of business.

— Adam Michnik

Conscience is thoroughly well-bred and soon leaves off talking to those who do not wish to hear it.

— Samuel Butler

There is no class of people so hard to manage in a state, as those whose intentions are honest, but whose consciences…

— Napoleon Bonaparte

I say statecraft is soulcraft. Just as all education is moral education because learning conditions conduct, most legislation is moral legislations because…

— George Will

The only way to truly be protected at all times is to claim your personal power with the highest code of ethics…

— Christopher Penczak

It is the nature of all hypocrites and false prophets to create a conscience where there is none, and to cause conscience…

— Martin Luther

I think that it's the passion for the game that we have and just the work ethic. We try to work as…

— Malcolm Subban

When you lie, I am your guilt. When you cheat, I am your conscience. When you deny, I am your truth. When…

— Ian Willis

I view the United States, today, much like East Berlin. And I'm off the grid. I've tried for 20 years to warn…

— Jesse Ventura

When you engage in a work that taps your talent and fuels your passion-that rises out of a great need in the…

— Stephen Covey

In the industry, you do need some ethics - if one film does well, then thousands get work and money comes back…

— Ajay Devgan

Control is not leadership; management is not leadership; leadership is leadership is leadership. If you seek to lead, invest at least 50%…

— Dee Hock

Isana laughed. "And you, lady? Are you a woman of conscience or of ambition?" The lady smiled. "That's a question rarely asked…

— Jim Butcher

“With deregulation, privatisation, free trade, what we're seeing is yet another enclosure and, if you like, private taking of the commons. One…

— Elaine Bernard

Our patriotic fervor was the result of the old and widespread belief in the idea of American exceptionalism, the idea that America…

— Peggy Noonan

The history of clothing practices provides guidance for fashioning a new ethic that emphasizes quality over quantity, longevity over novelty, and versatility…

— Juliet B. Schor

The whole Ireland was taken over by greed and materialism. It was extraordinary. The price of every house had skyrocketed. If you…

— Neil Jordan

The great danger in today's world, pervaded as it is by consumerism, is the desolation and anguish born of a complacent yet…

— Pope Francis

But if any man say unto you, This is offered in sacrifice unto idols, eat not for his sake that shewed it,…

— Bible

“[T]he infliction of cruelty with a good conscience is a delight to moralists. That is why they invented Hell.”

— Bertrand Russell

The best leaders operate in four dimensions: vision, reality, ethics, and courage.

— Peter Koestenbaum

I am anchored on a resolve you cannot shake. My heart, my conscience shall dispose of my hand - they only. Know…

— Charlotte Bronte

I come from the home-grown punk ethic, where it doesn't matter if you can't play a note, it's how you communicate.

— Siobhan Fahey

We are yet to have a conscience at all about the exploitation of human cultures.

— Arthur Erickson

You should not believe your conscience and your feelings more than the word which the Lord who receives sinners preaches to you.

— Martin Luther

My prison shall be my grave before I will budge a jot; for I owe my conscience to no mortal man.

— William Penn

All duties are matters of conscience, with this restriction that a superior obligation suspends the force of an inferior one.

— Roger L'Estrange

Ethics seems a morass which we have to cross, but get hopelessly bogged in when we make the attempt.

— Peter Singer

“Until he extends the circle of his compassion to all living things, man will not himself find peace.”

— Albert Schweitzer

Of a truth, Knowledge is power, but it is a power reined by scruple, having a conscience of what must be and…

— George Eliot

The New England conscience doesn't keep you from doing what you shouldn't - it just keeps you from enjoying it.

— Isaac Bashevis Singer

“Experience, then, was something that enabled you to do nothing with a clear conscience. Experience was an overrated quality.”

— Nick Hornby

As you look at me and listen to me, please remember the often repeated truth that one prisoner of conscience is one…

— Aung San Suu Kyi

I have been studying how I may compare this prison where I live unto the world; Shut up in the prison of…

— James Ussher

Without God there is no virtue because there is no prompting of the conscience,...without God democracy will not and cannot long endure.

— Ronald Reagan