Ethical Quote by Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Modernity has created more problems than it is capable of solving. Millions of people are now condemned to wait endlessly for their redemption through…

— Pankaj Mishra

We have to modernize how we make laws.

— Birgitta Jonsdottir

I believe that the horrifying deterioration in the ethical conduct of people today stems from the mechanization and dehumanization of our lives. A disastrous…

— Albert Einstein

There is sort of a continuing problem of putting a moral template on the future that is based on the morality of today.

— Howard Rheingold

The balancing of present wants against the future is really the central problem of ethics.

— Walter Lippmann

We all faced painful ethical challenges before we even knew how to spell our names. There were tough choices. Tradeoffs. Confusing signals regarding how…

— Price Pritchett

You are personally responsible for becoming more ethical than the society you grew up in.

— Eliezer Yudkowsky

Ultimately, if people lose their willingness to recognize that there are times in our history when legality becomes distinct from morality, we aren't just…

— Edward Snowden

There are just too many opportunities - and an increasing number of them - to hide systemic, institutional wrongdoing behind legal veils, legal theories,…

— Chelsea Manning

What I'm advocating is an intellectual revolution - it's a different mindset concerning the ethical benchmarks by which we live.

— Tariq Ramadan

“Paying attention to the ethical implications of our choices has never been more pressing—or more complicated—than it is today.”

— Sharon Salzberg

There are those who believe that a new modernity demands a new morality. What they fail to consider is the harsh reality that there…

— Theodore Roosevelt