Ethical Quotes

528 Ethical quotes by 398 unique authors

Western liberal humanism is not something that comes naturally to us: like an appreciation of art or poetry, it has to be cultivated. Humanism is… — Karen Armstrong
The oneness of human beings is the basic ethical thread that holds us together. — Muhammad Yunus
The proclamation of the Gospel remains the primary service that the Church owes to humanity, to offer the salvation of Christ to the man of… — Pope Benedict XVI
One doesn't begin to be a Christian because of an ethical decision or a great idea, but rather because of an encounter with an event,… — Pope Benedict XVI
A person who is fundamentally honest doesn't need a code of ethics. The Ten Commandments and the Sermon on the Mount are all the ethical… — Harry S. Truman
Truth without enthusiasm, morality without emotion, ritual without soul, are things Christ unsparingly condemned. Destitute of fire, they are nothing more than a godless philosophy,… — Samuel Chadwick
We have the most skillful, firecest, and certainly the most ethical ground forces in the world... I'm not saying we have to commit right now,… — James Mattis
In contrast to ethical relativism, Christianity sets forth a system of absolute moral values and affirms that God has placed within the very structure of… — Martin Luther
The next decade will perhaps raise us a step above despair to a cleaner, clearer wisdom and biology cannot fail to help in this. As… — H. Bentley Glass
The issues involved are sufficiently important that courses are now moving out of the philosophy departments and into mainstream computer science. And they affect everyone.… — D. Michael Quinn
All knowledge attains its ethical value and its human significance only by the human sense with which it is employed. Only a good man can… — Unknown Author
Just because something happens to be legal does not make it moral, ethical or right. Abortion is perhaps one of the most dramatic examples of… — Al Barry
Civilization can only revive when there shall come into being in a number of individuals a new tone of mind, independent of the prevalent one… — Albert Schweitzer
Sometimes I am convinced there is nothing wrong with this country that couldn't be cured by the magical implantation of ethical standards on us all… — Ben Bradlee
Servant-leadership is more than a concept, it is a fact. Any great leader, by which I also mean an ethical leader of any group, will… — M. Scott Peck
If you build that foundation, both the moral and the ethical foundation, as well as the business foundation, and the experience foundation, then the building… — Henry Kravis
I believe, indeed, that overemphasis on the purely intellectual attitude, often directed solely to the practical and factual, in our education, has led directly to… — Albert Einstein
Through our scientific and technological genius we've made of this world a neighborhood. And now through our moral and ethical commitment we must make of… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Barry Jones once said that Australia is the only country where the word 'academic' is a pejorative. The academic sector has a vibrant and practical… — Gustav Nossal
Because the idea of climate change is so plastic, it can be deployed across many of our human projects and can serve many of our… — Mike Hulme

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