Ethical Quotes
528 quotes by 398 authors
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Without "ethical culture", there is no salvation for humanity.
— Albert Einstein
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Change is scientific; progress is ethical; change is indubitable, whereas progress is a matter of controversy.
— Bertrand Russell
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Ethical metaphysics is fundamentally an attempt, however disguised, to give legislative force to our own wishes.
— Bertrand Russell
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Granted the endless variations of moral customs, still the essential standards persist. As in a scientific laboratory, all else may change but the standards are…
— Harry Emerson Fosdick
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No ethos, pursued without thought or mercy, is ethical.
— Janet Morris
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According to the group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, fish have feelings too. Whenever my sons go fishing they always tell me, "Dad…
— Donald Trump
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There is value in any experience that exercises those ethical restraints collectively called sportsmanship.
— Aldo Leopold
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Ethics cannot be based upon our obligations toward people, but they are complete and natural only when we feel this Reverence for Life and the…
— Albert Schweitzer
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Thought cannot avoid the ethical or reverence and love for all life. It will abandon the old confined systems of ethics and be forced to…
— Albert Schweitzer
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Excellence-moral, ethical, personal excellence-is worth whatever it costs.
— Charles R. Swindoll
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The images of the unconscious place a great responsibility upon a man. Failure to understand them, or a shirking of ethical responsibility, deprives him of…
— Carl Jung
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Aspire to decency. Practice civility toward one another. Admire and emulate ethical behavior wherever you find it. Apply a rigid standard of morality to your…
— Ted Koppel
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Don't make misrepresentations to anyone you deal with. If you believe the other person may have misunderstood you, correct any misunderstanding you find exists. Honesty…
— Buck Rodgers
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All attempts to adapt our ethical code to our situation in the technological age have failed.
— Max Born
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By ethical conduct toward all creatures, we enter into a spiritual relationship with the universe.
— Albert Schweitzer
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The religious urge in man is not a mere passing phase in the history of his spiritual development, but the ultimate source of all his…
— Muhammad Asad
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The number one reason most people don't get what they want is that they don't know what they want. Rich people are totally clear that…
— T. Harv Eker
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Sir John Templeton: "My ethical principle in the first place was: 'Where could I use my talents that God gave me to help the most…
— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
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The church at the time was much more faithful to reason than Galileo himself, and also took into consideration the ethical and social consequences of…
— Paul Feyerabend
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I have observed that religious practice is not a precondition either of ethical conduct or of happiness itself. I have also suggested that, whether a…
— Dalai Lama
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