Conduct Quotes

930 Conduct quotes by 647 unique authors

I often conduct interviews in my truck. — William Shatner
If you do not know the laws of right conduct, you cannot form your character. — Sivananda
Men's moral principles are weak enough without their being made subordinate to selfishness; and their selfishness is quite active enough, without any such effort as… — Lysander Spooner
One may as well be asleep as to read for anything but to improve his mind and morals, and regulate his conduct. — Laurence Sterne
I did not come into contact with any Muslim before I embraced Islam. I read the Qur'an first and realized no person is perfect, Islam… — Cat Stevens
No man was ever so completely skilled in the conduct of life, as not to receive new information from age and experience. — Jonathan Swift
No tendency is quite so strong in human nature as the desire to lay down rules of conduct for other people. — William Howard Taft
Ought we not to ask the media to agree among themselves a voluntary code of conduct, under which they would not say or show anything… — Margaret Thatcher
There are no absolute rules of conduct, either in peace or war. Everything depends on circumstances. — Leon Trotsky
Laws control the lesser man... Right conduct controls the greater one. — Mark Twain
I love those who can smile in trouble, who can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds… — Leonardo da Vinci
I walk on untrodden ground. There is scarcely any part of my conduct which may not hereafter be drawn into precedent. — George Washington
Lenience will operate with greater force, in some instances than rigor. It is therefore my first wish to have all of my conduct distinguished by… — George Washington
Let everyone regulate his conduct... by the golden rule of doing to others as in similar circumstances we would have them do to us, and… — William Wilberforce
The Internet has changed the way we communicate with each other, the way we learn about the world and the way we conduct business. — Ron Wyden
Remorse is a virtue in that it is a stirrer up of the emotions but it is a folly to accept it is a criticism… — William Carlos Williams
Science is the search for the truth--it is not a game in which one tries to beat his opponent, to do harm to others. We… — Linus Pauling
There is always need of persons not only to discover new truths, and point out when what were once truths are true no longer, but… — John Stuart Mill
The betterment of the world can be accomplished through pure and goodly deeds and through commendable and seemly conduct. — BahÃ¡'u'llÃ¡h
When the evening was over, Anne could not be amused…nor could she help fearing, on more serious reflection, that, like many other great moralists and… — Jane Austen
We must forever conduct our struggle on the high plane of dignity and discipline. We must not allow our creative protest to degenerate into physical… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
It has been frequently remarked, that it seems to have been reserved to the people of this country to decide, by their conduct and example,… — Alexander Hamilton
It did not really matter what we expected from life, but rather what life expected from us. We needed to stop asking about the meaning… — Viktor E. Frankl
I have always kept one end in view, namely ... to conduct a well-regulated church music to the honour of God. — Johann Sebastian Bach
Animals are more than ever a test of our character, of mankind's capacity for empathy and for decent, honorable conduct and faithful stewardship. We are… — Matthew Scully

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