America Quote by Zig Ziglar
“Since belief determines behavior, doesn't it make sense that we should be teaching ethical, moral values in every home and in every school in America?”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Public address, United States, 1990s
Beliefs shape actions, so teaching ethics at home and school guides behavior toward good.
In simple terms: Values guide actions; teach them everywhere.
Key Takeaway
Teach ethics in families and schools.
Themes
ethics
education
behavior
values
family
school
Mood
thoughtful
inspirational
Type
advice
philosophical
When to use this quote
- parenting
- curriculum design
- community programs
- policy discussions
Key Concepts
moral development
social responsibility
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we ensure consistent moral teaching?
- What values should be prioritized?
A Different Perspective
Implementation varies by culture and political views.
![“At the center of the Christian faith is the affirmation that there is a God in the universe who is the ground and essence of all reality. A Being of infinite love and boundless power, God is the creator, sustainer, and conserver of values…In contrast to the ethical relativism of [totalitarianism]…” quote by Martin Luther](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/1c4/martin-luther-106_absolutes_at-the-center-of-the-christian-faith-is_727681.jpg)
![“I'll smoke, I'll cough, I'll get the tumors, I'll die, deal? Thank you America. [salutes]” quote by Bill Hicks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/3d2/bill-hicks-970_america_i-ll-smoke-i-ll-cough-i-ll-get-the-tumor_655.jpg)
