Conduct Quotes
930 quotes by 666 authors
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Respect for right conduct is felt by every body.
— Jane Austen
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Moral justification is a powerful disengagement mechanism. Destructive conduct is made personally and socially acceptable by portraying it in the service of moral ends. This…
— Albert Bandura
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The major parties could conduct live human sacrifices on their podiums during prime time, and I doubt that anybody would notice.
— Dave Barry
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Free yourself from the rigid conduct of tradition and open yourself to the new forms of probability.
— Hans Bender
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Standards of conduct appropriate to civil society or the workings of a democracy cannot be purely and simply applied to the Church.
— Pope Benedict XVI
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It is my view that we cannot conduct foreign policy at the extremes.
— Joe Biden
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Politics: A strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles. The conduct of public affairs for private advantage.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Character contributes to beauty. It fortifies a woman as her youth fades. A mode of conduct, a standard of courage, discipline, fortitude, and integrity can…
— Jacqueline Bisset
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Let me say that I've never thought to conduct because the conductor has to think to the music before the orchestra. And the orchestra comes…
— Andrea Bocelli
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How do you conduct an intimate relationship where no one ever loses it? Where no one ever lashes out, where no one ever smacks anyone…
— Jo Brand
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The United States is the first nation to regularly conduct strikes using remotely piloted aircraft in an armed conflict. Other nations also possess this technology.…
— John O. Brennan
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The values by which we are to survive are not rules for just and unjust conduct, but are those deeper illuminations in whose light justice…
— Jacob Bronowski
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A physician's physiology has much the same relation to his power of healing as a cleric's divinity has to his power of influencing conduct.
— Samuel Butler
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Conviction is worthless unless it is converted into conduct.
— Thomas Carlyle
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Conviction never so excellent, is worthless until it coverts itself into conduct.
— Thomas Carlyle
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I have been committed to carrying out my duties... in accordance with both the letter and spirit of all applicable rules of ethics and canons…
— Samuel Alito
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Today we must make a pact with each other to end this reckless conduct with the people's government.
— Chris Christie
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Bringing democratic control to the conduct of foreign policy requires a struggle merely to force the issue onto the public agenda.
— Eric Alterman
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It seems difficult, sometimes, to believe that there was a time when sentiments now become habitual, sentiments that imply not only the original imperative of…
— Lascelles Abercrombie
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I was in my thirteenth year when I heard a voice from God to help me govern my conduct. And the first time I was…
— Joan of Arc
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