Ethics Quotes

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There are problems to whose solution I would attach an infinitely greater importance than to those of mathematics, for example touching ethics, or our relation… — Carl Friedrich Gauss
He is not a true man of science who does not bring some sympathy to his studies, and expect to learn something by behavior as… — Henry David Thoreau
...mathematics is distinguished from all other sciences except only ethics, in standing in no need of ethics. Every other science, even logic, especially in its… — Charles Sanders Peirce
Is it easy to love God' asks an old author. 'It is easy,' he replies, 'to those who do it.' I have included two Graces… — C.S. Lewis
Religion is never more tested than when our emotions are ablaze. At such a time, the timeless grandeur of the Law and its ethics stand… — Timothy Winter
It's just one day at a time. I love multi-tasking and I'm really organized and when you have a certain work ethic, which all the… — Kris Jenner
If Ibsen's 'Enemy of the People' were alive today, he would recognize the ethic that has informed capitalist and communist countries alike - economic growth… — Susannah York
According to the new ethics, virtue is not restrictive but expansive, a sentiment and even an intoxication. — Irving Babbitt
Mysticism has often been misunderstood as the attempt to escape this simple, phenomenal world to a more pure existence in heaven beyond. This is not… — Walter Wink
In the industry, you do need some ethics - if one film does well, then thousands get work and money comes back to the industry.… — Ajay Devgan
Just as eunuchs will never know aesthetics as applied to the selection of beautiful women, so neither will pure rationalists ever know ethics, nor will… — Miguel
Christianity is the only system of faith which combines religious beliefs with corresponding principles of morality. It builds ethics on religion. — Austin Phelps
If you look to lead, invest at least 40% of your time managing yourself - your ethics, character, principles, purpose, motivation, and conduct. Invest at… — Dee Hock
To the extent that we hyper-separate ourselves from nature and reduce it conceptually in order to justify domination, we not only lose the ability to… — Val Plumwood
While we are guarding the country, we must accept being the guardian of the finest ethics. The country needs it and we must do it. — Creighton W. Abrams, Jr.
Today, the fundamental global objective of all education aspiring not only to progress but to the survival of humanity is to Civilize and Unify the… — Unknown Author
Things change so fast, you can't use 1971 ethics on someone born in 1971. — Grace Slick
I was appalled that the San Francisco ethic didn't mushroom and envelope the whole world into this loving community of acid freaks. I was very… — Grace Slick
Freedom is the only style. That is why I never speak about beauty or beautiful products but 'good products'. Nowadays, we have so many challenges;… — Philippe Starck
Animal factories are one more sign of the extent to which our technological capacities have advanced faster than our ethics. — Peter Singer

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