Alive Quote by Albert Schweitzer

Let me give you a definition of ethics: It is good to maintain and further life it is bad to damage and destroy life.

— Albert Schweitzer

Ethics, too, are nothing but reverence for life. This is what gives me the fundamental principle of morality, namely, that good consists in maintaining,…

— Albert Schweitzer

“Ethics is not a mystic fantasy--nor a social convention--nor a dispensable, subjective luxury...Ethics is an objective necessity of man's survival--not by the grace of…

— Ayn Rand

Ethics is nothing else than reverence for life.

— Albert Schweitzer

Ethics is in its unqualified form extended responsibility with regard to everything that has life.

— Anonymous

Ethics is in its unqualified form extended responsibility to everything that has life.

— Albert Schweitzer

Today it is considered as exaggeration to proclaim constant respect for every form of life as being the serious demand of a rational ethic.…

— Albert Schweitzer

...Ethics has not only to do with mankind but with the animal creation as well. This is witnessed in the purpose of St. Francis…

— Albert Schweitzer

Ethics arises in the recognition of our obligation to care for others as beings, like us, exposed to mortality - that is, beings who…

— George Pattison

Originally, ethics has no existence apart from religion, which holds it in solution.

— Herbert Spencer

“ethics is at the center of both spiritual practice and social transformation. Without a strong ethical foundation, we inevitably fall into contradictions-between means and…

— Donald Rothberg

Ethics is not just an abstract intellectual discipline. It is about the conflicts that arise in trying to meet real human needs and values.

— John Ziman