Bases Quote by Swami Vivekananda

Renunciation is the very basis upon which ethics stands.

— Swami Vivekananda

No important change in ethics was ever accomplished without an internal chage in our intellectual emphasis, loyalties, affections, and convictions.

— Aldo Leopold

Ethics is nothing else than reverence for life.

— Albert Schweitzer

There is no end to renunciation.

— Swami Vivekananda

Renunciation is in our blood.

— Swami Vivekananda

Originally, ethics has no existence apart from religion, which holds it in solution.

— Herbert Spencer

In many countries today, moral and ethical norms are being reconsidered; national traditions, differences in nation and culture are being erased.

— Vladimir Putin

In the past, the respect people had for religion meant that ethical practice was maintained through a majority following one religion or another. But…

— Dalai Lama

Renunciation doesn't mean giving up things externally but rather it means diligently pulling out the weeds from the heart.

— Radhanath Swami

“There is no restoration like repentance.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

To be more precise, it's ethics and liberation, and as a consequence there is an ethics of liberation.

— Tariq Ramadan

“ethics is at the center of both spiritual practice and social transformation. Without a strong ethical foundation, we inevitably fall into contradictions-between means and…

— Donald Rothberg