Ethic Quotes
281 quotes by 244 authors
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Don't wait for the muse. She has a lousy work ethic. Writers just write.
— Barbara Kingsolver
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We do not admire, we hardly excuse, the fanatic who wrecks this world for love of the other. But what are we to say of…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Her phone rang again. “What?†she snapped as she answered it. Myrnin, of course. “Are you on your way?†“No!†“Claire, there are things to…
— Rachel Caine
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I can't control the naysayers. I can control my attitude and work ethic and determination and that's what I'm focused on now.
— Tim Tebow
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Schoolboy days are no happier than the days of afterlife, but we look back upon them regretfully because we have forgotten our punishments at school…
— Mark Twain
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The ethic of Reverence for Life is the ethic of Love widened into universality.
— Albert Schweitzer
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We can work together for a better world with men and women of goodwill, those who radiate the intrinsic goodness of humankind. To do so…
— Wangari Maathai
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Today it is considered as exaggeration to proclaim constant respect for every form of life as being the serious demand of a rational ethic. But…
— Albert Schweitzer
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Religion prevents our children from having a rational education; religion prevents us from removing the fundamental causes of war; religion prevents us from teaching the…
— Bertrand Russell
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To achieve in sports you first have to have a dream, and then you must act on that dream. The best athletes are those who…
— Dianne Holum
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The character ethic, which I believe to be the foundation of success, teaches that there are basic principles of effective living, and that people can…
— Stephen Covey
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The most important ingredient we put into any relationship is not what we say or what we do, but what we are. And if our…
— Stephen Covey
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I like Cinderella - she has a good work ethic and she likes shoes.
— Amy Adams
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Donald Evans is a favorite person of mine. His worth ethic, his attitude and his dedication really set him apart.
— Joe Greene
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I am born and raised in the Bronx. Where I grew up, it is a really working-class neighborhood and it does give you a really…
— Cara Buono
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As a leader, these attributes - confidence, perseverance, work ethic and good sense - are all things I look for in people. I also try…
— Heather Bresch
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Starship was a whole different thing. It was pop rock. It made more money and had more hit songs than Airplane. There was no cultural…
— Grace Slick
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My work ethic is from sports.
— Magic Johnson
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The ethic of liberal individualism has so deeply permeated the psyches of blacks... of all classes that we have little support for a political ethic…
— bell hooks
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One cannot prescribe to anyone whether he should follow an ethic of absolute ends or an ethic of responsibility.
— Max Weber
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