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90+ Ethics Quotes And Sayings

Ethics is important in every portion of life. In business to family ethics is a must have. Morality is the biggest virtue for a human being. You may be successful but without ethics is defines nothing. Check out this collection of 90+ ethics quotes.


1. Ethics is nothing else than reverence for life. Albert Schweitzer
2. A man without ethics is a wild beast loosed upon this world. Albert Camus
3. You don't teach morals and ethics and empathy and kindness in the schools. You teach that at home, and children learn by example. Judy Sheindlin
4. Ethics and equity and the principles of justice do not change with the calendar. D. H. Lawrence
5. Ethics is knowing the difference between what you have a right to do and what is right to do. Potter Stewart
6. Action indeed is the sole medium of expression for ethics. Jane Addams
7. Great people have great values and great ethics. Jeffrey Gitomer
8. Live one day at a time emphasizing ethics rather than rules. Wayne Dyer
9. Our very lives depend on the ethics of strangers, and most of us are always strangers to other people. Bill Moyers
10. Nothing is less important than which fork you use. Etiquette is the science of living. It embraces everything. It is ethics. It is honor. Emily Post
11. In just about every area of society, there's nothing more important than ethics. Henry Paulson
12. Medicine rests upon four pillars - philosophy, astronomy, alchemy, and ethics. Paracelsus
13. People who truly understand what is meant by self-reliance know they must live their lives by ethics rather than rules. Wayne Dyer
14. In ethics, there is a humility; moralists are usually righteous. John Berger
15. Don't violate your own code of values and ethics, but don't waste energy trying to make other people violate theirs. Melody Beattie
16. Ethics are more important than laws. Wynton Marsalis
17. Ethics are not necessarily to do with being law-abiding. I am very interested in the moral path, doing the right thing. Kate Atkinson
18. I think all chefs who pursue great flavor have good ethics. Dan Barber
19. Ethics are pre-determined and a matter of discovery, not a evolved concept. Simon Conway Morris
20. The ethics of journalism are one thing. Another thing is the ethics of business. Adam Michnik
21. Ethics is the activity of man directed to secure the inner perfection of his own personality. Albert Schweitzer
22. Any tool can be used for good or bad. It's really the ethics of the artist using it. John Knoll
23. While academic abilities remain integral, it is the work ethics that form the soul of the business. Jamshyd Godrej
24. We must promote solid traits such as work ethics, a dignified lifestyle, matching actions to rhetoric, performance rather than grandstanding. Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
25. I think the ethics and morals of genetic engineering are very complicated. It intrigues me. Roger Spottiswoode
26. More often there's a compromise between ethics and expediency. Peter Singer
27. To have a sense of education and ethics is important. Soleil Moon Frye
28. I think ethics is always there; it's not always a very thoughtful or reflective ethics. Peter Singer
29. The reconnection of society, economy and ethics is a project we cannot postpone. Michael D. Higgins
30. The jury had down right contempt for punk rock grass roots ethics. Jello Biafra
31. Ethics is not routinely taught to science students except in medicine, and I think it should be. Robert Winston
32. I hope not in works. I hope not in ethics. I hope not in baptisms or church membership. I hope in Christ alone. Paul Washer
33. My personal philosophy of life is one of ethics. Alva Myrdal
34. Ethics, politics and psychology are all far more difficult to understand now that we know the depths to which human nature can sink. Ephraim Mirvis
35. In literature as in ethics, there is danger, as well as glory, in being subtle. Aristocracy isolates us. Charles Baudelaire
36. I don't think there's anything in the compromise that means that there's a clash of ethics. Peter Singer
37. The feelings of the individual are the prime authority in ethics. 'If it feels good, do it' is the basic ethical ideal of humanism. Yuval Noah Harari
38. Moralities, ethics, laws, customs, beliefs, doctrines - these are of trifling import. All that matters is that the miraculous become the norm. Henry Miller
39. Prison is, indeed, a translation of your metaphysics, ethics, sense of history and whatnot into the compact terms of your daily deportment. Joseph Brodsky
40. I am fully aware that everybody has a right to succeed, and success should be with ethics. Sharad Pawar
41. Ethics reform is about restoring the public trust. When that is in doubt, nothing is more important than restoring it. Ken Cuccinelli
42. The best cinema is about ethics. Alexander Payne
43. Ethics to me is very important. Al-Waleed bin Talal
44. Nothing gets a bigger laugh than when you refer to things like ethics or human rights. Ron Silver
45. Growing up poor taught me a lot. It instilled in me the ethics of hard work. Chieh Huang
46. My personal conviction is that science is concerned wholly with truth, not with ethics. Arthur Keith
47. Politics and ethics belong to different worlds. Adam Michnik
48. Ethics are a key issue, and they're a key issue on the Democratic side, and all people have to be held to high standards. Jeb Bradley
49. Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all. Aristotle
50. Education without values, as useful as it is, seems rather to make man a more clever devil. C.S. Lewis
51. This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness. Dalai Lama XIV
52. People who try hard to do the right thing always seem mad. Stephen King
53. Right is right, and wrong is wrong, and a body ain’t got no business doing wrong when he ain’t ignorant and knows better. Mark Twain
54. Ethics change with technology.
55. True education does not consist merely in the acquiring of a few facts of science, history, literature, or art, but in the development of character. David O. McKay
56. Where there is not community, trust, respect, ethical behavior are difficult for the young to learn and for the old to maintain. Robert K. Greenleaf
57. Ethics are so annoying. I avoid them on principle. Darby Conley
58. Ethically, she couldn't cause the suffering of any living thing. Logically, bacon cheeseburgers were delicious. Thomm Quackenbush
59. Immorality sanctified by tradition is still immorality. Bernard E. Rollin
60. Ethics is a dream. Charles Baxter
61. An ethics of desire is good news for those of us who have become allergic to an ethics of law. Jean Vanier
62. Every social ethic is doomed to failure if it is blind to personal responsibility. J. Douma
63. Ethics is a skill. Marianne M. Jennings
64. Karma manifests Newton’s Third Law of Motion in the arena of Ethics. J. Earp
65. Evil is not constrained by ethics. R.A.Delmonico
66. Do not let your ethics suffer from your extraordinary success. Debasish Mridha
67. Aesthetic sense is the twin of one's instinct for self-preservation and is more reliable than ethics. Joseph Brodsky
68. Ethics is in its unqualified form extended responsibility with regard to everything that has life. Brenda Davis R D
69. A goal lacking a sense of ethics is a goal that lacks any sense. Craig D. Lounsbrough
70. Freedom of Speech doesn't justify online bullying. Words have power, be careful how you use them. Germany Kent
71. ​Dharma or Ethics and Morals are the Fundamental Set of Rules created for those who want to Play the Game, by those who are Inside the Game. Vineet Raj Kapoor
72. What is good is also divine. Queer as it sounds, that sums up my ethics. Ludwig Wittgenstein
73. Ethics and oversight are what you eliminate when you want absolute power. DaShanne Stokes
74. Ethics is the key which opens big doors to business success. Priyavrat Thareja
75. No ethical person wants to be a king or a queen, because there is no ethics and honor in putting yourself in a place higher than others! Mehmet Murat ildan
76. In thinking about ethics, we should not hesitate to question ethical views that are almost universally accepted if we have reasons for thinking that they may not be as securely grounded as they appear to be. Peter Singer
77. An ethical idealist, a person whom embraces the honorable philosophy of ethical idealism, performs acts that are honest, pure, and righteous regardless of their fearfulness. Kilroy J. Oldster
78. Wisdom is using your head, separating right from wrong, and doing what is right. Nurudeen Ushawu
79. Putting yourself in the place of others...is what thinking ethically is all about. Peter Singer
80. ethics were in most cases a burden that could be reasonably ignored in pursuit of necessity. Kelley Armstrong
81. To be an ethical leader is indeed to be different. Andrew Leigh
82. Ethical hacking!! Is it not an oxymoron? Ankala V Subbarao
83. Face the complexity involved in making ethical choices. Linda Fisher Thornton
84. Science cannot stop while ethics catches up ... and nobody should expect scientists to do all the thinking for the country. Elvin C. Stakman
85. I think if you cheat in a ethics class then there's really no hope for you. Joe Hill
86. Ethics is the fragrance of purity.
87. if ethics is not the engine of success, in the train of growth, it sure is a guard, with a flag, which may be green, or at times red. Priyavrat Thareja
88. If you are not rising with ethics, you will sink with every rise! Mehmet Murat ildan
89. "Oh, I hate the cheap severity of abstract ethics!” Oscar Wilde
90. Without ethics, science would be cruelty. Nenia Campbell
91. Ethics is not about platitudes, let alone tautologies, logic or mathematics, but about difficult choices - dilemmas. Martin Cohen
92. To be ethical is to endeavor to find one's proper place in the larger scheme of things rather than to seek to assert human superiority over the natural world. Gary Steiner


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