Ethics Quotes
1384 quotes by 892 authors
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The politics of that year [2004] are old now, but the problem remains the same, the real culture clash of American life. It's between the…
— Unknown Author
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May I do to others as I would that they should do unto me.
— Plato
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Ethics: The indispensable interface between my desire to be happy and yours.
— Dalai Lama
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Righteousness is easy in retrospect.
— Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
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Are you not ashamed of heaping up the greatest amount of money and honor and reputation, and caring so little about wisdom and truth and…
— Socrates
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Trust, which is a virtue, is also a habit, like prayer. It requires exercise. And just as no one can run five miles a day…
— Sue Halpern
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For those who are always courteous and respectful of elders, four things increase: life, beauty, happiness and strength.
— Gautama Buddha
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Nursing encompasses an art, a humanistic orientation, a feeling for the value of the individual, and an intuitive sense of ethics, and of the appropriateness…
— Unknown Author
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When the human body is put under exceptional strain, a range of dormant genes in the DNA are expressed and extraordinary physiological processes are activated.
— K. Anders Ericsson
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We all faced painful ethical challenges before we even knew how to spell our names. There were tough choices. Tradeoffs. Confusing signals regarding how to…
— Price Pritchett
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When you hold out for high standards, people are impressed-but they don't always like you for it. Not everybody will be on your side in…
— Price Pritchett
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But when we get enough people who don't care, and who don't accept personal responsibility for high ethical standards, our organization gets the "M" disease.…
— Price Pritchett
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The mistake made by all previous systems of ethics has been the failure to recognize that life as such is the mysterious value with which…
— Albert Schweitzer
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Everybody knows that I have tougher ethics rules than any other previous President.
— William J. Clinton
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Market forces have no intrinsically moral direction, which is why, before he wrote The Wealth of Nations, Adam Smith wrote The Theory of Moral Sentiments.…
— Arianna Huffington
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The harm that theology has done is not to create cruel impulses, but to give them the sanction of what professes to be lofty ethic,…
— Bertrand Russell
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The highest ethical duty is often to discard the outmoded ethics of the past.
— Corliss Lamont
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Design can be both a manifestation of a company's design ethic and an outward communication of a company's design ethic and drive for excellence.
— Bob Lutz
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Why are we trying to measure social media like a traditional channel anyway? Social media touches every facet of business and is more an extension…
— Erik Qualman
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Omit a few of the most abstruse sciences, and mankind's study of man occupies nearly the whole field of literature. The burden of history is…
— Unknown Author
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