Ethics Quotes

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The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons. — Aristotle
The least initial deviation from the truth is multiplied later a thousandfold. — Aristotle
Pretend that every single person you meet has a sign around his or her neck that says, 'Make me feel important.' Not only will you… — Mary Kay Ash
Never let your sense of morals get in the way of doing what's right. — Isaac Asimov
Ethics are not necessarily to do with being law-abiding. I am very interested in the moral path, doing the right thing. — Kate Atkinson
I want to be very close to someone I respect and admire and have somebody who feels the same way about me. — Richard Bach
Respect is what we owe; love, what we give. — Philip James Bailey
Great necessities call out great virtues. — Abigail Adams
I like Cinderella, I really do. She has a good work ethic. I appreciate a good, hard-working gal. And she likes shoes. The fairy tale… — Amy Adams
What I respect in people more than anything is work ethic. And Justin Timberlake's got that. He works his tail off, and he knows his… — Amy Adams
You do not know our culture, our ethics, or the unwritten codes that already provide our society more order than could be obtained by any… — John Perry Barlow
Morality is a private and costly luxury. — Henry Adams
During my eighty-seven years I have witnessed a whole succession of technological revolutions. But none of them has done away with the need for character… — Bernard Baruch
In literature as in ethics, there is danger, as well as glory, in being subtle. Aristocracy isolates us. — Charles Baudelaire
Action indeed is the sole medium of expression for ethics. — Jane Addams
I want my kids to have a good work ethic. I believe you can achieve anything if you work hard enough to get it. — Victoria Beckham
To me, it really seems visible today that ethics is not something exterior to the economy, which, as technical matter, could function on its own;… — Pope Benedict XVI
Trust is the lubrication that makes it possible for organizations to work. — Warren G. Bennis
The jury had down right contempt for punk rock grass roots ethics. — Jello Biafra
The hardest tumble a man can make is to fall over his own bluff. — Ambrose Bierce

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