Ethics Quotes
1384 quotes by 892 authors
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Now, I’m not saying that we don’t need rules in society. But the question of who makes the rules and on what basis becomes supremely…
— Jeffrey Tucker
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We need timeless principles to steer by in running our organizations and building our personal careers. We need high standards --- the ethics of excellence.
— Price Pritchett
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What is more likely? That tomorrow will be called 'Thursday' or that Maxine Waters will play the race card in her ethics investigation?
— Jonah
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Often when religious leaders come together, they talk about a particular sexual ethic, or an abstruse doctrine, as though this, rather than compassion, was the…
— Karen Armstrong
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I don't trust a man who talks about ethics when he is picking my pocket. But if he is acting in his own self-interest and…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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Whatever we learn to do, we learn by actually doing it; men come to be builders, for instance, by building, and harp players by playing…
— Aristotle
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The American work ethic is something to be admired. Our workforce, regardless of position, works hard to produce the best product and serve customers to…
— Leonard Boswell
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When people come to you for help, do not turn them off with pious words, saying, 'Have faith and take your troubles to God.' Act…
— Martin Buber
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Inspiration and work ethic - they ride right next to each other.
— Jack White
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The technological way of thinking has infected even ethics, which is supposed to be thinking about the good.
— Leon Kass
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I come from the home-grown punk ethic, where it doesn't matter if you can't play a note, it's how you communicate.
— Siobhan Fahey
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Ethics to me is very important.
— Al-Waleed bin Talal
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The fisherman of the Colombian coast must be learned doctors of ethics and morality, for they invented the word sentipensante, or ‘feeling-thinking’ to define language…
— Rob Brezsny
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Obviously, I believe that to pursue the American Dream is not only futile but self-destructive because ultimately it destroys everything and everyone involved with it.…
— Hubert Selby, Jr.
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Years ago, while I was watching a baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Texas Rangers, I remember staring in awe at Cal Ripken.…
— Ron White
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A salesperson’s ethics and values contribute more to sales success than do techniques or strategies.
— Ron Willingham
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Keep integrity and your work ethics intact. So what if that means working a little harder; an honorable character is your best calling card, and…
— Kathy Ireland
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Live according to the ethics of excellence, and you can always stand proud. Pride - not vanity, but dignity and self-respect - should carry a…
— Price Pritchett
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It's possible to disagree with someone about the ethics of non-violence without wanting to kick his face in.
— Christopher Hampton
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There is a concept which corrupts and upsets all others. I refer not to Evil, whose limited realm is that of ethics; I refer to…
— Jorge Luis Borges
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