Ethical Quotes

528 Ethical quotes by 398 unique authors

The most important ethical issues and the most difficult ones are the human ones because a reporter has enormous power to hurt people. — Carl Bernstein
Because contemporary paganism is essentially so new, its underlying ethical structure is not particularly sophisticated. — Liz Williams
In day-to-day life, you have stimulus to behave unethically, but in the long term, it always pays off to be ethical. — Jorge Paulo Lemann
Today, more than ever, citizens demand with good reason that moral and ethical principles be upheld and that exemplariness preside over our public life. And… — King Felipe VI
At the end of the day, if there are truly ethical considerations, those have to override scientific considerations. — David Sainsbury, Baron Sainsbury of Turville
Contrary to what professional economists will typically tell you, economics is not a science. All economic theories have underlying political and ethical assumptions, which make… — Ha-Joon Chang
As politics is disconnected from its ethical and material moorings, it becomes easier to punish and imprison young people than to educate them. — Henry Giroux
We believe that business is good because it creates value. It is ethical because it is based on voluntary exchange; it is noble because it… — John Mackey
Olympism is a philosophy which, by blending sport with culture, seeks to create a way of life based on the joy found in effort, the… — Juan Antonio Samaranch
In these confused times, the role of classical music is at the very core of the struggle to reassert cultural and ethical values that have… — Lorin Maazel
I think the President himself is a remarkably intelligent, decent, ethical man. I think he did very well, but I think the job builds up… — Lloyd Cutler
So why in the world would anyone support the unethical, failed use of embryonic stem cells instead of the ethical, successful use of adult stem… — Virginia Foxx
Furthermore, there is no good ethical or economic reason for asking workmen and current producers to forego all economic gain in order to increase the… — Charles E. Wilson
Contemporary literature in the West has shown some signs of ethical change. — Lafcadio Hearn
The time has come to formulate guidelines for the ethical conduct of scientist, perhaps in the form of a voluntary Hippocratic Oath. — Joseph Rotblat
The Ethical Society, therefore, is like a Church in maintaining, and emphasizing the importance of maintaining the custom of public assemblies on Sunday. — Felix Adler
The ethical manifold, conceived of as unified, furnishes, or rather is, the ideal of the whole. — Felix Adler
No attempt at ethical or social seduction can eradicate from my heart a deep burning hatred for the Tory Party. So far as I am… — Aneurin Bevan
Ethical religion can be real only to those who are engaged in ceaseless efforts at moral improvement. By moving upward we acquire faith in an… — Felix Adler
Once I had a better beat, I needed to have an even better one. And somewhere in that climbing, I lost sight of, sort of,… — Jayson Blair
Android is a major step towards an ethical, user-controlled, free-software portable phone, but there is a long way to go. — Richard Stallman
The reason I want to show shocking things is that they always pose an ethical question. — Park Chan-wook
I think the relationship of indigenous people to their environment... that those were ethical omnivores. — James Cromwell
If our hearts are ready for anything, we will spontaneously reach out when others are hurting. Living in an ethical way can attune us to… — Tara Brach
My parents did great and provided well, and gave all their kids personal, moral, ethical values, not a belief that we were entitled to something. — Bonnie Hammer

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