Quotes about Ethics

The first step in the evolution of ethics is a sense of solidarity with other human beings. Votes: 5

Ethics is knowing the difference between what you have a right to do and what is right to do. Votes: 5

In law a man is guilty when he violates the rights of others. In ethics he is guilty if he only thinks of doing so. Votes: 5

Ethics are more important than laws. Votes: 4

Action indeed is the sole medium of expression for ethics. Votes: 4

Ethics are not necessarily to do with being law-abiding. I am very interested in the moral path, doing the right thing. Votes: 4

Ethics is not just an abstract intellectual discipline. It is about the conflicts that arise in trying to meet real human needs and values. Votes: 4

One concept corrupts and confuses the others. I am not speaking of the Evil whose limited sphere is ethics; I am speaking of the infinite. Votes: 4

Without ethics, man has no future. This is to say, mankind without them cannot be itself. Ethics determine choices and actions and suggest difficult priorities. Votes: 4

Ethics is inescapable. Votes: 3

Ethics change with technology. Votes: 3

Ethics and aesthetics are one. Votes: 3

Ethics to me is very important. Votes: 3

Ethics is obedience to the unenforceable. Votes: 3

Ethics is the new competitive environment Votes: 3

Ethics is for people with full bellies. Votes: 3

Ethics, decency and morality are the real soldiers Votes: 3

That's the Senate Ethics Committee, an oxymoron since 1973. Votes: 3

Ethics is nothing else than reverence for life. Votes: 3

Ethics is the triumph of freedom over facticity. Votes: 3

Ethics are so annoying. I avoid them on principle. Votes: 3

Ethics in government has always been important to me. Votes: 3

Ethics may be defined as the obligations of morality. Votes: 3

Ethics are no more a part of poetry than theyare of painting. Votes: 3

Ethics: The indispensable interface between my desire to be happy and yours. Votes: 3

Ethics and religion must not stay at home when we go to work. Votes: 3

Ethics is prescriptive and can change behavior, but usually only at the margins. Votes: 3

Ethics is in its unqualified form extended responsibility to everything that has life. Votes: 3

Ethics is doing more than the law requires and less than the law allows. Votes: 3

Ethics and equity and the principles of justice do not change with the calendar. Votes: 3

Ethics evolve naturally, and we trample upon them with laws created by reason and experience. Votes: 3

Ethics is a detergent word, used time and time again to clean consciences without scrubbing. Votes: 3

Integrity is telling myself the truth. And honesty is telling the truth to other people. Votes: 3

You can't put someone else in charge of your morals. Ethics is a personal discipline. Votes: 3

Ethics is the activity of man directed to secure the inner perfection of his own personality. Votes: 3

Ethics is not about the way things are, it is about the way things ought to be. Votes: 3

Ethics is not routinely taught to science students except in medicine, and I think it should be. Votes: 3

Ethics is in origin the art of recommending to others the sacrifices required for cooperation with oneself. Votes: 3

Ethics, as has been well said, are the finest fruits of humanity, but they are not its roots Votes: 3

Ethics is knowing the difference between what you have a right to do and what is right to do Votes: 3

Ethics seems a morass which we have to cross, but get hopelessly bogged in when we make the attempt. Votes: 3

Ethics are more important than laws. Which means that the exact note is less important than the feeling of the note. Votes: 3

Ethics is a code of values which guide our choices and actions and determine the purpose and course of our lives. Votes: 3

Ethics must begin at the top of an organization. It is a leadership issue and the chief executive must set the example. Votes: 3

Ethics and Equity are at the core of debate of climate change. Debate has to move from Climate Change to Climate Justice. Votes: 3

Ethics and I had crossed paths recently, and I'm not sure that I fell on the right side of the morality line. Votes: 3

Ethics is not for wimps. It's not easy being a good person. That's why it's such a lofty goal and an admirable achievement Votes: 3

Ethics without virtue is an illusion. What is the highest purpose of ethics? It is to make a person good, that is virtuous. Votes: 3

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. Votes: 3

what are the objects of an useful American education? classical knowlege, modern languages & chiefly French, Spanish, & Italian; Mathematics; Natural philosophy; Natural History; Civil History; Ethics. Votes: 3

Ethics must be reintroduced to public service to restore people's faith in government. Without such faith, democracy cannot flourish. Your ambitious agenda is filling a desperate need. Votes: 3

There are no "standards of Right". Ethics is balderdash. Each Star must go on its own orbit. To hell with "moral principle"; there is no such thing. Votes: 3

I think Jason Chaffetz was correct to call for an investigation into the Government Ethics Department in the government for the positions that they've taken in this campaign. Votes: 3

The key factor is whether the agent is a member of the Association of Authors' Representatives, which screens its members and requires them to uphold a Canon of Ethics. Votes: 3

Ethics, like natural selection, make existence possible. Aesthetics, like sensual selection, make life lovely and wonderful, fill it with new forms, and give it progress, and variety and change. Votes: 3

Some of you read with me 40 years ago a portion of Aristotle's Ethics, a selection of passages that describe his idea of happiness. You may not remember too well. Votes: 3

Ethics doesn't require us to ignore our self-interests or demand a life of self-sacrifice. It requires that we know the difference between what we want and what we should do Votes: 3

Ethics and religion differ herein; that the one is the system of human duties commencing from man; the other, from God. Religion includes the personality of God; Ethics does not. Votes: 3

At times, morality can be dismissed as a matter of personal conscience, no matter how widespread its acceptance. Ethics, on the other hand, arises from societal or group commitments to principia of behavior. Votes: 3

[Donald Trump] has done a financial disclosure, which has gone through the Office of Government Ethics. I think he's done that twice. That is his duty under the law. I hear no complaints about that. Votes: 3

I understand the chairman of the Senate Ethics comittee is going to examine the check-bouncing scandal with a microscope. ...makes sense... If you're going to look at ethics in Congress, a microscope is what you need. Votes: 3

If people knew of ethics violations, they should have sent them to the Ethics Committee. If you think there was serious ethics violation that ought to be looked at, you don't hold it back for retaliatory purposes. Votes: 3

Sudan replaced the U.S. on the U.N. Human Rights Commission joining Syria, and Cuba. So now, the commission members have no interest in upholding the stated mission of the panel. It's just like the Senate Ethics Committee. Votes: 3

Given the way some fought for the status quo when I authored the new Ethics Code and created the city's first Ethics Commission, we are going to need your strong support to get an even tougher Ethics Code passed this year. Votes: 3

I had taken a course in Ethics. I read a thick textbook, heard the class discussions and came out of it saying I hadn't learned a thing I didn't know before about morals and what is right or wrong in human conduct. Votes: 3

Relativity applies to physics, not ethics. Votes: 2

Ethics and Science need to shake hands. Votes: 2

In civilized life, law floats in a sea of ethics. Votes: 2

Medicine rests upon four pillars - philosophy, astronomy, alchemy, and ethics. Votes: 2

A man without ethics is a wild beast loosed upon this world. Votes: 2

A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both. Votes: 2

Faced with what is right, to leave it undone shows a lack of courage. Votes: 2

I don't believe in God. I do believe in Judaism. I believe in ethics, morals. Votes: 2

Everybody's worried about stopping terrorism. Well, there's a really easy way: stop participating in it. Votes: 2

When I do good, I feel good. When I do bad, I feel bad. That's my religion. Votes: 2

Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value. Votes: 2

I am fully aware that everybody has a right to succeed, and success should be with ethics. Votes: 2

In literature as in ethics, there is danger, as well as glory, in being subtle. Aristocracy isolates us. Votes: 2

It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them. Votes: 2

Our very lives depend on the ethics of strangers, and most of us are always strangers to other people. Votes: 2

People who truly understand what is meant by self-reliance know they must live their lives by ethics rather than rules. Votes: 2

There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest. Votes: 2

Having George W. Bush giving a lecture on business ethics is like having a leper give you a facial, it just doesn't work! Votes: 2

Let me give you a definition of ethics: It is good to maintain and further life it is bad to damage and destroy life. Votes: 2

Do not be too moral. You may cheat yourself out of much life so. Aim above morality. Be not simply good; be good for something. Votes: 2

Non-violence leads to the highest ethics, which is the goal of all evolution. Until we stop harming all other living beings, we are still savages. Votes: 2

I do not believe in immortality of the individual, and I consider ethics to be an exclusively human concern with no superhuman authority behind it. Votes: 2

Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved. Votes: 2

I hope I shall possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the character of an honest man. Votes: 2

I admire the military. I guess in a world of villains and heroes, they're my heroes. Their dedication, their commitment, their discipline, their code of ethics. Votes: 2

We don't set out to save the world; we set out to wonder how other people are doing and to reflect on how our actions affect other people's hearts. Votes: 2

Compassion, in which all ethics must take root, can only attain its full breadth and depth if it embraces all living creatures and does not limit itself to mankind. Votes: 2

Some men don't gel when it comes to work - you have different work ethics, different opinions, different points of views, different methods of filmmaking - and we didn't gel. Votes: 2

History shows that where ethics and economics come in conflict, victory is always with economics. Vested interests have never been known to have willingly divested themselves unless there was sufficient force to compel them. Votes: 2

What I would like to do is to leave behind a sustainable entity of a set of companies that operate in an exemplary manner in terms of ethics, values and continue what our ancestors left behind. Votes: 2

A people and their religion must be judged by social standards based on social ethics. No other standard would have any meaning if religion is held to be necessary good for the well-being of the people. Votes: 2

Ethics arises in the recognition of our obligation to care for others as beings, like us, exposed to mortality - that is, beings who need our help. Buddhism, not wrongly, extends this to 'all sentient beings'. Votes: 2

I have my ethics and morals. I have my anchor point of what is right and wrong in real life, but I'm not afraid to entertain any and every aspect of personality in relationship to creating a character. Votes: 2

Richard Nixon was an evil man - evil in a way that only those who believe in the physical reality of the Devil can understand it. He was utterly without ethics or morals or any bedrock sense of decency. Votes: 2

If you have religious faith, very good, you can add on secular ethics, then religious belief, add on it, very good. But even those people who have no interest about religion, okay, it's not religion, but you can train through education. Votes: 2

At the descriptive level, certainly, you would expect different cultures to develop different sorts of ethics and obviously they have; that doesn't mean that you can't think of overarching ethical principles you would want people to follow in all kinds of places. Votes: 2

A man's ethical behaviour should be based effectually on sympathy, education, and social ties and needs; no religious basis is necessary. Man would indeed be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear of punishment and hope of reward after death. Votes: 2

To me, it really seems visible today that ethics is not something exterior to the economy, which, as technical matter, could function on its own; rather, ethics is an interior principle of the economy itself, which cannot function if it does not take account of the human values of solidarity and reciprocal responsibility. Votes: 2

Those of us who believe in God and derive our sense of right and wrong and ethics from God's Word really have no difficulty whatsoever defining where our ethics come from. People who believe in survival of the fittest might have more difficulty deriving where their ethics come from. A lot of evolutionists are very ethical people. Votes: 2

I came to office promising major ethics reform to end the culture of self-dealing. And today, that ethics reform is a law. While I was at it, I got rid of a few things in the governor's office that I didn't believe our citizens should have to pay for. That luxury jet was over-the-top. I put it on eBay. Votes: 2

The law in Athens is true in Rome Votes: 1

The devil is and always has been a gentleman Votes: 1

All religion and all ethics are summed up in justice. Votes: 1

I will never sacrifice my morals and ethics for anyone or any win. Votes: 1

for the mere act of thinking a course expedient, when it is morally wrong, is demoralizing Votes: 1

Stand for something. Don't quest for popularity at the expense of morality and ethics and honesty. Votes: 1

I have no ethics when it comes to art. You just do what you can to make it as beautiful as you can. Votes: 1

To hold that the act of homosexual sodomy is somehow protected as a fundamental right would be to cast aside millennia of moral teaching Votes: 1

The difference between moral dilemmas and ethical ones, philosophers say, is that in moral issues the choice is between right and wrong. In ethics, the choice is between two rights Votes: 1

It appears to me that in Ethics, as in all other philosophical studies, the difficulties and disagreements, of which history is full, are mainly due to a very simple cause: namely to the attempt to answer questions, without first discovering precisel Votes: 1

There is no social entity with a good that undergoes some sacrifice for its own good. There are only individual people, different individual people, with their own individual lives. Using one of these people for the benefit of others, uses him and benefits the others. Nothing more Votes: 1

Only where we ourselves are responsible for our own interests and are free to sacrifice them has our decision moral value. We are neither entitled to be unselfish at someone else's expense nor is there any merit in being unselfish if we have no choice. The members of a society who in all respects are made to do the good thing have no title to praise Votes: 1

Grub first, then ethics. Votes: 0

Work ethics eliminates fear. Votes: 0

Honest people have no ethics Votes: 0

Character is ethics in action. Votes: 0

Discontent is the seed of ethics Votes: 0

The best cinema is about ethics. Votes: 0

Discontent is the seed of ethics. Votes: 0

There is no spirituality without ethics Votes: 0

A societies needs determines their ethics Votes: 0

Economics and ethics are not mutually exclusive. Votes: 0

Politics and ethics belong to different worlds. Votes: 0

Economics and ethics have little in common. Votes: 0

The government is ethics rape in perpetuity Votes: 0

I'm not much into rear window ethics. Votes: 0

You're born with intelligence, but not with ethics. Votes: 0

Great people have great values and great ethics. Votes: 0

Nothing can be accomplished by logic and ethics. Votes: 0

A civilization has the ethics it can afford Votes: 0

I conceive ethics as a branch of psychology. Votes: 0

The needs of a society determine its ethics. Votes: 0

Religion is ethics heightened, enkindled, lit up by feeling Votes: 0

My personal philosophy of life is one of ethics Votes: 0

Oh, I hate the cheap severity of abstract ethics! Votes: 0

Even at school I studied ethics instead of religion. Votes: 0

My personal philosophy of life is one of ethics. Votes: 0

Renunciation is the very basis upon which ethics stands. Votes: 0

More often there's a compromise between ethics and expediency. Votes: 0

Freedom flourishes upon the bedrock of ethics and integrity. Votes: 0

No man is a man without high morals and ethics. Votes: 0

Politics moves upward into ethics, and ethics ascends to theology. Votes: 0

Aesthetics, ethics, and many good things in humans are contagious. Votes: 0

Self-restraint is the very keystone of the ethics of vow-taking. Votes: 0

Politics is about ethics and morality, openly or not openly. Votes: 0

Descartes's epistemology is a special case of Aristotle's virtue ethics. Votes: 0

We need a boundless ethics which will include animals also. Votes: 0

To have a sense of education and ethics is important. Votes: 0

Walt Shaub is a true ethics hero for speaking out. Votes: 0

The flame of Christian ethics is still our highest guide. Votes: 0

The novel is a penetrating study of morals and ethics. Votes: 0

An adult is a child who has more ethics and morals. Votes: 0

Mathematics should be mixed not only with physics but with ethics. Votes: 0

We must intertwine business and ethics in a very fundamental way. Votes: 0

In the New Testament, religion is grace and ethics is gratitude. Votes: 0

Evangelical faith without Christian ethics is a travesty on the gospel. Votes: 0

Custom has furnished the only basis which ethics have ever had. Votes: 0

Writers are also sort of like vultures, but with fewer ethics. Votes: 0

I have never been impressed by the formal schools of ethics. Votes: 0

Evolution is not the enemy of ethics but its first source. Votes: 0

I think all chefs who pursue great flavor have good ethics. Votes: 0

Live one day at a time emphasizing ethics rather than rules. Votes: 0

The best leaders operate in four dimensions: vision, reality, ethics, and courage. Votes: 0

The understanding of mathematics is necessary for a sound grasp of ethics. Votes: 0

Things change so fast, you can't use 1971 ethics on someone born in 1971. Votes: 0

We need to challenge the dominant culture: by ethics, principles and values. Votes: 0

You must question a code of ethics that never impedes your progress. Votes: 0

I guess the painkillers wipe out your memory along with your ethics. Votes: 0

The jury had down right contempt for punk rock grass roots ethics. Votes: 0

Originally, ethics has no existence apart from religion, which holds it in solution. Votes: 0

The basic teachings of the Protestants were all surrounding values, ethics and morals Votes: 0

The only thing a man can take beyond this lifetime is his ethics. Votes: 0

The principles of ethics come from our own nature as social, reasoning beings. Votes: 0

Everybody knows that I have tougher ethics rules than any other previous President. Votes: 0

He who defines his conduct by ethics imprisons his song-bird in a cage. Votes: 0

In just about every area of society, there's nothing more important than ethics. Votes: 0

The reconnection of society, economy and ethics is a project we cannot postpone. Votes: 0

while religion is ethical, it by no means follows that ethics is religion. Votes: 0

Divorced from ethics, leadership is reduced to management and politics to mere technique. Votes: 0

Grace is the essence of theology and gratitude is the essence of ethics. Votes: 0

I don't favour ethics classes being an alternative to special religious education classes. Votes: 0

The ethics laws do not let us tap out the truth in Morse code. Votes: 0

Politicians were mostly people who'd had too little morals and ethics to stay lawyers. Votes: 0

It horrifies me that ethics is only an optional extra at Harvard Business School. Votes: 0

My personal conviction is that science is concerned wholly with truth, not with ethics. Votes: 0

We get our ethics from our history and judge our history by our ethics. Votes: 0

I begin with human psychology and then see what we can say about ethics. Votes: 0

The highest ethical duty is often to discard the outmoded ethics of the past. Votes: 0

The ethics of journalism are one thing. Another thing is the ethics of business. Votes: 0

A highly developed stock exchange cannot be a club for the cult of ethics. Votes: 0

Broad tolerance in the matter of beliefs is necessarily a part of the new ethics. Votes: 0

ethics is a bit like culture: the less one has, the more one flaunts it ... Votes: 0

Stairs elevate you; ethics elevates you; goodness elevates you; awareness elevates you; wisdom elevates you. Votes: 0

Morality and ethics are nothing but footballs, wherewith people, strong people play to win points. Votes: 0

History shows that where ethics and economics come in conflict, victory is always with economics. Votes: 0

What's troubling is that the Republicans to defend Mr. DeLay are weakening the ethics process. Votes: 0

I think the ethics and morals of genetic engineering are very complicated. It intrigues me. Votes: 0

The balancing of present wants against the future is really the central problem of ethics. Votes: 0

I think ethics is always there; it's not always a very thoughtful or reflective ethics. Votes: 0

A salesperson's ethics and values contribute more to sales success than do techniques or strategies. Votes: 0

Integrity, probity, ethics and transparency is needed but most important is the culture of discipline Votes: 0

Watering the tree that does give you neither shade nor fruit is a real ethics! Votes: 0

Living up to your commitments is part of business ethics. My word is my bond. Votes: 0

The first and only principle of sexual ethics: the accuser is always in the wrong. Votes: 0

If ethics are poor at the top, that behavior is copied down through the organization. Votes: 0

Logic and ethics are fundamentally the same, they are no more than duty to oneself Votes: 0

To me God is truth and love, God is ethics and morality, God is fearlessness. Votes: 0

When you go to the polls, ethics and morality should be part of the evaluation. Votes: 0

The happiness and unhappiness of men depends as much on their ethics as on fortune. Votes: 0

In ethics, we don't make progress by discovering pre-existent truths; we do so by solving problems. Votes: 0

Philosophers don't all believe that ethics is just based on intuition. That's just stupid! It's ignoramus! Votes: 0

I don't think there's anything in the compromise that means that there's a clash of ethics. Votes: 0

I consider ethics, as well as religion, as supplements to law in the government of man. Votes: 0

I don't want to do anything that violates my own personal code of ethics and morals. Votes: 0

Doing the right thing doesn't always bring success. But compromising ethics almost always leads to failure. Votes: 0

In ethics, prudence is not an important virtue, but in the world it is almost everything. Votes: 0

Nothing gets a bigger laugh than when you refer to things like ethics or human rights. Votes: 0

Modernity has replaced ethics with legalese, and the law can be gamed with a good lawyer. Votes: 0

According to the new ethics, virtue is not restrictive but expansive, a sentiment and even an intoxication. Votes: 0

Mathematics is distinguished from all other sciences except only ethics, in standing in no need of ethics. Votes: 0

The involuntary character of psychiatric treatment is at odds with the spirit and ethics of medicine itself. Votes: 0

Capitalism has neither the capacity, nor the morality, nor the ethics to solve the problems of poverty. Votes: 0

Christ could not create a codified 'Christian ethics'; such a thing would be a contradiction in terms. Votes: 0

All the dry ethics of the world turn to dust because apart from God they are lifeless. Votes: 0

The goal changes from the general to the individual from need to wish, from ethics to aesthetics. Votes: 0

High ethics and religious principles form the basis for success and happiness in every area of life. Votes: 0

My paternal grandfather Rustom Mehta had a huge influence on me because of his ethics and his values. Votes: 0

Strong ethics keep corporations healthy . Poor ethics make companies sick. Values are the immune system of every organisation. Votes: 0

Scientific research? Only when not at the cost of ethics-and first of all, those of the researchers themselves. Votes: 0

To respect law, a man carries mercy with his endeavours. To respect ethics, he moves on wasteful relationships. Votes: 0

The technological way of thinking has infected even ethics, which is supposed to be thinking about the good. Votes: 0

If it comes down to your ethics vs. a job, choose ethics. You can always find another job. Votes: 0

One's concern with the ethics of means and ends varies inversely with one's personal interest in the issue. Votes: 0

We need a tougher enforcement program and, most importantly, we need to fix the badly broken ethics system. Votes: 0

It's possible to disagree with someone about the ethics of non-violence without wanting to kick his face in. Votes: 0

To be more precise, it's ethics and liberation, and as a consequence there is an ethics of liberation. Votes: 0

Thus Christian humanism is as indispensable to the Christian way of life as Christian ethics and a Christian sociology. Votes: 0

I've handled colour as a man should behave. You may conclude that I consider ethics and aesthetics as one. Votes: 0

In many climbing cultures, it seems that dirty ethics and poor style are acceptable. In mine they are not. Votes: 0

The third rule of ethics of means and ends is that in war the end justifies almost any means.... Votes: 0

Now it's time to focus on basics for people in our neighborhoods... and real ethics reform at City Hall. Votes: 0

To a thrifty theologian, bent on redemption with economy, there are few points of ethics too fine-spun for splitting. Votes: 0

I have faith, as I did when I announced my stem-cell decision in 2001, that science and ethics can coexist. Votes: 0

To become a lawyer you must discard your ethics and become an eloquent devil that views justice as god. Votes: 0

I think Congress has spent enough time on ethics. I think it's time they moved on to something else. Votes: 0

Morality [or ethics] is not a subject; it is a life put to the test in dozens of moments. Votes: 0

It appears, then, that ethics, as a branch of knowledge, is nothing more than a department of psychologyand sociology. Votes: 0

Even the most rational approach to ethics is defenseless if there isn't the will to do what is right. Votes: 0

I think the term "Kantian constructivism" as an oxymoron. Kant was a constructivist about mathematics, but not about ethics. Votes: 0

Satan mostly employs comparatively moral instruments and the language of ethics to give his aims an air of respectability. Votes: 0

Keep Darwinian thinking out of cosmology, out of psychology, out of human culture, out of ethics, politics, and religion! Votes: 0

The blind willingness to sacrifice people to truth, however, has always been the danger of an ethics abstracted from life. Votes: 0

The men can have a moral compass that is just unshakeable, they can have ethics that run to the core. Votes: 0

Animal factories are one more sign of the extent to which our technological capacities have advanced faster than our ethics. Votes: 0

The Pope appeals for disinterested solidarity and for a return to person-centred ethics in the world of finance and economics. Votes: 0

Science cannot stop while ethics catches up ... and nobody should expect scientists to do all the thinking for the country. Votes: 0

Don't violate your own code of values and ethics, but don't waste energy trying to make other people violate theirs. Votes: 0

No important change in ethics was ever accomplished without an internal chage in our intellectual emphasis, loyalties, affections, and convictions. Votes: 0

There is no ethics in general. There are only-eventually-ethics of processes by which we treat the possibilities of a situation. Votes: 0

Accepting evolution does not force us to jettison our morals and ethics, and rejecting evolution does not ensure their constancy. Votes: 0

We must promote solid traits such as work ethics, a dignified lifestyle, matching actions to rhetoric, performance rather than grandstanding. Votes: 0

A new model of heroic capitalism based on principle-driven, free-market entrepreneurship deserves a central place in business-ethics thought and action. Votes: 0

The demands of the science, of the ethics and of the reason are superior to the demands of the people! Votes: 0

From the economy to national security to government ethics, the Republican nominee promised once-in-a-lifetime change if he is elected Nov. 8. Votes: 0

Obviously you have a responsibility - one would like to think there is such a thing as ethics in filmmaking. Votes: 0

The basis for the ethics of the Sermon on the Mount is not what works, but rather who God is. Votes: 0

Socialism is simply a re-assertion of that tribal ethics whose gradual weakening had made an approach to the Great Society possible. Votes: 0

We've lost our sense of ethics; we live in a world of small-mindedness, of gratification without happiness and actions without meaning. Votes: 0

Do not confuse your vested interests with ethics. Do not identify the enemies of your privilege with the enemies of humanity. Votes: 0

Christianity is the only system of faith which combines religious beliefs with corresponding principles of morality. It builds ethics on religion. Votes: 0

There are a lot of people who pretend to have moral ethics and they talk from both sides of their mouth. Votes: 0

The act of willing this or that, of choosing among various courses of conduct, is central in the realm of ethics. Votes: 0

Every aspect of Western culture needs a new code of ethics - a rational ethics - as a precondition of rebirth. Votes: 0

We must confront the world now with an ethics to make it tremble, and with a dynamic to give it hope Votes: 0

The teaching of Christ, as it appears in the Gospels, has had extraordinarily little to do with the ethics of Christians. Votes: 0

A peculiar virtue in wildlife ethics is that the hunter ordinarily has no gallery to applaud or disapprove of his conduct Votes: 0

Technology must be guided and driven by ethics if it is to do more than provide new toys for the rich. Votes: 0

I make up my own mind in light of available facts, with my own experience and a sense of personal ethics. Votes: 0

True knowledge is that which establishes harmony and synthesis between ience on the one hand and spirituality and ethics on the other. Votes: 0

I am increasingly convinced that the time has come to find a way of thinking about spirituality and ethics beyond religion altogether. Votes: 0

More than any other super-hero, 'Spider-Man' presents us with something very local in its ethics. It's not messianic. It's far more tangible. Votes: 0

In academic circles, especially, I was criticized for lacking morals, values, and ethics. I'm feeding that angry feminist reading of my work. Votes: 0

I can only say that, while my own opinions as to ethics do not satisfy me, other people's satisfy me still less. Votes: 0

As we enter into the 110th Congress, it is imperative that we address ethics reforms needed to make this institution run correctly. Votes: 0

Moralities, ethics, laws, customs, beliefs, doctrines - these are of trifling import. All that matters is that the miraculous become the norm. Votes: 0

The media does play a vital role in our democracy, and if we cannot depend on journalistic ethics, the nation's in trouble. Votes: 0

There is no such thing as business ethics. There is only one kind -- you have to adhere to the highest standards. Votes: 0

No code of ethics and no effort are justifiable a priori in the face of the cruel mathematics that command our condition. Votes: 0

Under a neoliberal regime, the language of authority, power and command is divorced from ethics, social responsibility, critical analysis and social costs. Votes: 0

Reading about ethics is about as likely to improve one's behavior as reading about sports is to make one into an athlete. Votes: 0

Business ethics has always had problems that are distinct from those of other professions, such as medicine, law, engineering, dentistry, or nursing. Votes: 0

Every child must master empathy-based ethics because the rules are changing; the less they apply the less learning them has positive impact Votes: 0

We must have Christian ethics for our children, good and strong, but we must make them attractive, too, and it can be done. Votes: 0

... the self respect of individuals ought to make them demand of their leaders conformity with an agreed-upon code of ethics and moral conduct. Votes: 0

Evil, in this system of ethics, is that which tears apart, shuts out the other person, raises barriers, sets people against each other. Votes: 0

The growing professional disciplines of medical ethics and bioethics have had a profound impact on researchers, bedside doctors, associations of physicians, and government. Votes: 0

Humanistic ethics is based on the principle that only humans themselves can determine the criterion for virtue and not an authority transcending us. Votes: 0

I would never stay in office against the will of the people. My ethics and patriotism do not allow me to do so. Votes: 0

V-Wars' is a head-on collision of real-world science, terrorism, special forces action, ethics, politics and an exploration of what defines us as human. Votes: 0

Fine blunderers in ethics we are, so generally conveying to children the basic impression that pleasantness must be wrong, and right doing unpleasant! Votes: 0

Renunciation is the very basis upon which ethics stands. There never was an ethical code preached which had not renunciation for its basis. Votes: 0

What is more likely? That tomorrow will be called 'Thursday' or that Maxine Waters will play the race card in her ethics investigation? Votes: 0

I've always tried to avoid politics because most politicians that I know are quite dirty in terms of human dignity, ethics and morals. Votes: 0

I am closer to a European viewpoint of the world than an American one. My ethics and ideals are based on European concepts. Votes: 0

What is more likely? That tomorrow will be called 'Thursday' or that Maxine Waters will play the race card in her ethics investigation? Votes: 0

All men alike stand condemned, not by alien codes of ethics, but by their own, and all men therefore are conscious of guilt. Votes: 0

If you want to find out how strong a company's ethics are, don't listen to what its people say, watch what they do. Votes: 0

There's been a sea change in our focus on corporate ethics. We've made more progress in the last three years than the previous 30. Votes: 0

As a writer who writes poetry, nonfiction, and fiction, I think it's important to always maintain a firm grasp on genre and ethics. Votes: 0

I think Kenny Chesney or Garth Brooks would be the coolest duet partners. I look up to them so much for their work ethics. Votes: 0

You have to get beyond blaming others . . . give up your excuses . . . stand responsible for what you do . . . ultimately, ethics ends up an individual exercise. Votes: 0

The ninth rule of the ethics of means and ends is that any effective means is automatically judged by the opposition as being unethical. Votes: 0

In a world where profit is consistently put before both people and the planet, climate economics has everything to do with ethics and morality. Votes: 0

We need an approach to ethics which makes no recourse to religion and can be equally acceptable to those with faith and those without. Votes: 0

More and more companies are reaching out to their suppliers and contractors to work jointly on issues of sustainability, environmental responsibility, ethics, and compliance. Votes: 0

Nothing is less important than which fork you use. Etiquette is the science of living. It embraces everything. It is ethics. It is honor. Votes: 0

Notice that "I" is at the center of the word "ethical." There is no "they." Achieving the ethics of excellence is our individual assignment. Votes: 0

We need timeless principles to steer by in running our organizations and building our personal careers. We need high standards --- the ethics of excellence. Votes: 0

Great readers, great listeners, and all have great work ethics. ... They work hard at what they do and they're devout to their reading and listening. Votes: 0

There's no such thing as business ethics; there's just ethics. And ethics makes no concessions for the real or imagined necessities of making a profit. Votes: 0

In ethics all individual humans are rightly seen, not only as beings to whom things matter, but as beings who accordingly merit concern and solicitude. Votes: 0

No man can be a sound lawyer in this land who is not well read in the ethics of Moses and the virtues of Jesus. Votes: 0

There can be no final truth in ethics any more than in physics, until the last man has had his experience and said his say. Votes: 0

We've gotta restore the American people's confidence in the ethics process by ensuring that political self-interest can no longer prevent politicians from enforcing ethics rules. Votes: 0

It may not have the virtuous ring of the golden rule, but the maxim 'never say never' is one of the most important in ethics. Votes: 0

Transhumanism is the ethics and science of using things like biological and genetic engineering to transform our bodies and make us a more powerful species. Votes: 0

Secular humanism is avowedly non-religious. It is a eupraxsophy (good practical wisdom), which draws its basic principles and ethical values from science, ethics, and philosophy. Votes: 0

I gravitate toward the law, I think, certainly more times than not, because it's our best mechanism for legislating human behavior, and morality, and ethics. Votes: 0

That land is a community is the basic concept of ecology, but that land is to be loved and respected is an extension of ethics. Votes: 0

What a difference! Under the esthetic sky, everything is buoyant, beautiful, transient! when ethics arrives on the scene, everything becomes harsh, angular and infinitely boring Votes: 0

What a difference! Under the esthetic sky, everything is buoyant, beautiful, transient! when ethics arrives on the scene, everything becomes harsh, angular and infinitely boring Votes: 0

Dangerous consequences will follow when politicians and rulers forget moral principles. Whether we believe in God or karma, ethics is the foundation of every religion. Votes: 0

With its continued dismissal of the law of God in ethics, Fundamentalism expressed both a spiritualized form of situational ethics and a Christianly submissive statism. Votes: 0

Freemasonry embraces the highest moral laws and will bear the test of any system of ethics or philosophy ever promulgated for the uplift of man. Votes: 0

While we are guarding the country, we must accept being the guardian of the finest ethics. The country needs it and we must do it. Votes: 0

While we are guarding the country, we must accept being the guardian of the finest ethics. The country needs it and we must do it. Votes: 0

All human beings - not merely neuro-typicals - need to be seen in ethics in the light of a conception of what is humanly important. Votes: 0

Of course art world ethics are important. But museums are no purer than any other institution or business. Academics aren't necessarily more high-minded than gallerists. Votes: 0

No being incapable of controlling their own mind or developing ethics and a loving character can ever be a Master. First we must have accomplishment. Votes: 0

Traditional medical ethics, based on the doctor-patient relationship must be changed... The primary function of health care regulations should be to limit an individuals own decision-making! Votes: 0

Purpose, or mission, is determined by the development of values, balance, ethics, humor, morality, and sensitivities. It manifests itself in the way we look at life. Votes: 0

There is no perfect justice, just as there is no absolute in ethics. But there is perfect injustice, and we know it when we see it. Votes: 0

I'm proud to be associated with the value system at Berkshire Hathaway; I think you'll make more money in the end with good ethics than bad. Votes: 0

Such is the brutalization of commercial ethics in this country that no one can feel anything more delicate than the velvet touch of a soft buck. Votes: 0

If your ethics in the military, in your training, is going to be counterminded by a one-hour weekly television show, we've got a really big problem. Votes: 0

Banks need to think through their ethics very carefully, and many have done so. I dont know any bank that dismisses the concept of ethical banking. Votes: 0

Irrespective of whether we are believers or agnostics, whether we believe in God or karma, moral ethics is a code which everyone is able to pursue. Votes: 0

New York state ethics rules prohibit lawyers from soliciting gifts from clients 'for the benefit of the lawyer or a person related to the lawyer.' Votes: 0

Interest in business ethics courses has surged, and student activities at leading business schools are more focused than ever before on making business serve long-term social values. Votes: 0

The ethics of excellence are grounded in action - what you actually do, rather than what you say you believe. Talk, as the saying goes, is cheap. Votes: 0

The journalistic code of ethics governing the broadcasts requires that opposing views be presented, and that journalists' personal opinions or judgments be left out of factual reporting. Votes: 0

We never understood the concept of people going onstage and giving anything less than 100 percent. Maybe that's a blue-collar work ethic, but I call it just ethics. Votes: 0

We cannot respect something just because millions or billions believe in it! We can respect something only if it is complying with the high intelligence and ethics! Votes: 0

It is often said by religious people that without its framework, there is no sense of right or wrong. My view is that religion comes after ethics. Votes: 0

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 the infinite. Votes: 0

Justification is a remarkable thing-takes all those solid lines and blurs them, so that honor becomes as supple as a willow, and ethics burst like soap bubbles. Votes: 0

If man has learned to see and know what really is, he will act in accordance with truth, Epistemology is in itself ethics, and ethics is epistemology. Votes: 0

Birds needs trees and mankind needs both of them! Protecting the nature and environment is not only a matter of ethics but also a matter of existence. Votes: 0

English literature is a kind of training in social ethics. English trains you to handle a body of information in a way that is conducive to action. Votes: 0

Just as white light consists of colored rays, so reverence for life contains all the components of ethics: love, kindliness, sympathy, empathy, peacefulness and power to forgive. Votes: 0

I have been committed to carrying out my duties... in accordance with both the letter and spirit of all applicable rules of ethics and canons of conduct. Votes: 0

You do not know our culture, our ethics, or the unwritten codes that already provide our society more order than could be obtained by any of your impositions. Votes: 0

Basically, to lead without a title is to derive your power within the organisation not from your position but from your competence, effectiveness, relationships, excellence, innovation and ethics. Votes: 0

In my book I specifically discussed the structural nature of injustice and offered Nine Touchstones of Goddess ethics as an alternative to the Ten Commandments of Biblical religion. Votes: 0

Nursing encompasses an art, a humanistic orientation, a feeling for the value of the individual, and an intuitive sense of ethics, and of the appropriateness of action taken. Votes: 0

Science is important, but so is ethics, so is balancing life. To destroy life to save life - it's one of the real ethical dilemmas that we face. Votes: 0

Basically, to lead without a title is to derive your power within the organisation not from your position but from your competence, effectiveness, relationships, excellence, innovation and ethics. Votes: 0

Religion is never more tested than when our emotions are ablaze. At such a time, the timeless grandeur of the Law and its ethics stand at our mercy. Votes: 0

Whether gods exist or not, there is no way to get absolute certainty about ethics. Without absolute certainty, what do we do? We do the best we can. Votes: 0

The principle that the end justifies the means is in individualist ethics regarded as the denial of all morals. In collectivist ethics it becomes necessarily the supreme rule. Votes: 0

The principle that the end justifies the means is in individualist ethics regarded as the denial of all morals. In collectivist ethics it becomes necessarily the supreme rule. Votes: 0

Force, governmental coercion, is the instrument by which the ethics of altruism - the belief that the individual exists to serve others - is translated into political reality. Votes: 0

Savages cling to a local god of one tribe or town. The broad ethics of Jesus were quickly narrowed to village theologies, which preach an election or favoritism. Votes: 0

The characteristic feature of all ethics is to consider human life as a game that can be won or lost and to teach man the means of winning. Votes: 0

A person who is fundamentally honest doesn't need a code of ethics. The Ten Commandments and the Sermon on the Mount are all the ethical code anybody needs. Votes: 0

A person's ethics and character are not tested in good times. It is only in bad times that a person shows how steadfast he is to his dharma. Votes: 0

I don't want to know anything about your system of ethics. Strength is the morality of the man who stands out from the rest, and it is mine. Votes: 0

Man cannot pretend to be higher in ethics, spirituality, advancement, or civilisation than other creatures, and at the same time live by lower standards than the vulture or hyena. Votes: 0

Without the errors involved in the assumptions of ethics, man would have remained an animal. Thus has he taken himself as something higher and imposed rigid laws upon himself. Votes: 0

The ethics of editorial judgement, however, began to go though a sea change during the late 1970s and 80s when the Carter and Reagan Administrations de-regulated the television industry. Votes: 0

This House cannot function without an open, accountable, and independent ethics process; and the molestation of that process by the majority is an abuse of power that cannot stand. Votes: 0

I've got a life that really matters to me, and that's because of the way I was raised. My ethics are high because my parents did a great job. Votes: 0

What has changed in 40 years? It's very simple: 40 years ago there was a market economy. Today there is a market society "“ today everything, including ethics, has a price. Votes: 0

I say I don't believe in love, but that's not really true - love is just the name of an emotion. It's like on steroids. It's lust with ethics. Votes: 0

Why are we trying to measure social media like a traditional channel anyway? Social media touches every facet of business and is more an extension of good business ethics. Votes: 0

Our identities have no bodies, so, unlike you, we cannot obtain order by physical coercion. We believe that from ethics, enlightened self-interest, and the commonweal, our governance will emerge. Votes: 0

Given what the media have put the country through this past decade, it must come as a surprise to most Americans that the press has a code of ethics. Votes: 0

In philosophy, or religion, or ethics, or politics, two and two might make five, but when one was designing a gun or an aeroplane they had to make four. Votes: 0

Computer programmers, biotechnologists, environmental scientists, neuroscientists, nanotech engineers - all of these fields, and more, should have at least a course in ethics as part of their degree requirements. Votes: 0

I am an on-and-off vegetarian. Sometimes on, mostly off. I think it is better to be a vegetarian but occasionally, the call of the hot dog overpowers my ethics. Votes: 0

There's nothing like meeting someone's family to get a true sense of them and a reflection of their ethics and personality. It just makes them a more rounded person. Votes: 0

We don't consider ourselves equal opportunity anythings, because that's not - you know, that's the beauty of fake journalism. We don't have to - we travel in fake ethics. Votes: 0

Laws, religions, creeds, and systems of ethics, instead of making society better than its best unit, make it worse than its average unit, because they are never up to date. Votes: 0

We should teach general ethics to both men and women, but sexual relationships themselves must not be policed. Sex, like the city streets, would be risk-free only in totalitarian regimes. Votes: 0

In many ways, our campaign this year will be the same as last time: We're still going to focus on fixing up basics and cleaning up ethics at City Hall. Votes: 0

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 that's something anyone can have! Votes: 0

According to our Christian ethics, we're supposed to love God, love each other and help take care of the poor. It is immoral to charge somebody making $5,000 an income tax. Votes: 0

There is a concept that is the corrupter and destroyer of all others. I speak not of Evil, whose limited empire is that of ethics; I speak of the infinite. Votes: 0

When a hunter is in a tree stand with high moral values and with the proper hunting ethics and richer for the experience, that hunter is 20 feet closer to God. Votes: 0

I would say I am very much more interested in ethics than in code/ morality. I think it's in this way that one avoids the conservatism inherent in "the moral". Votes: 0

I was raised with those principals and values and ethics that came out of the men and women that served. But this generation doesn't quite know; they haven't been tested. Votes: 0

Ethically, I think pretty much every code of ethics for doctors suggests that they should not be in an interrogation room, particularly if there's anything coercive or abusive going on. Votes: 0

Jamie was like no one else he had ever met. She had ethics; she had moral integrity. She was clearly not corruptible, at least not for money--that test was over. Votes: 0

Voters who disregarded Richard Nixon's involvement in the questionable ethics issue that led to his Checkers speech should not have been surprised when he orchestrated the Watergate cover-up as president. Votes: 0

A nation's domestic and foreign policies and actions should be derived from the same standards of ethics, honesty and morality which are characteristic of the individual citizens of the nation. Votes: 0

Man's ethics must not end with man, but should extend to the universe. He must regain the consciousness of the great Chain of Life from which he cannot be separated. Votes: 0

Journalism and the questions of journalistic ethics, and why certain stories are put on the air, when, how and for what reasons, are big questions in our culture and society. Votes: 0

The internal and external ethics of an organization must be the same; you cannot talk about minimum wages for poor people and not pay minimum wages to your own workers. Votes: 0

So I think ethics is the broader thing that's less focused on prohibitions and is more perhaps looking at principles and questions and ideas about how to live your life. Votes: 0

Embryonic stem-cell research requires the destruction of life to create a stem cell. That's why I think we've got to be very careful in balancing the ethics and the science. Votes: 0

The ethics of editorial judgement, however, began to go though a sea change during the late 1970s and '80s when the Carter and Reagan Administrations de-regulated the television industry. Votes: 0

Kant does represents a distinctively modern view of the human condition in contrast to that of ancient high culture, found in ancient Greek ethics and also in ancient Chinese ethics. Votes: 0

We need to evolve and articulate a global ethics for a global civilization that integrates and evolves the passionate truths of every great system of knowledge - pre-modern, modern, and post-modern. Votes: 0

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 that speaks the truth. Eduardo Galeano Votes: 0

Christian ethics is not primarily an individualistic, one-on-one-with-God brand of personal holiness; rather it has to do with living the life of the Spirit in Christian community and in the world. Votes: 0

Commerce has changed the ethics of citizenship and the incentives for national service. America now buys private contractors - we used to call them mercenaries - to do the country's fighting. Votes: 0

In my time, we served with noble and ethical leaders: Gerry Ford, Bob Michael, John Rhodes, men of impeccable honesty. We didn't have anybody locked up for a violation of ethics. Votes: 0

There can be no question of holding forth on ethics. I have seen people behave badly with great morality and I note every day that integrity has no need of rules Votes: 0

You'd be a fool or a deluded idealist to think ethics would be prominent on Wall Street. That is not a statement against people in the money business, just a fact. Votes: 0

The principle that the end justifies the means is and remains the only rule of political ethics; anything else is just a vague chatter and melts away between one’s fingers. Votes: 0

One might say that there is an "ethics barrier " a speed above which ethics can no longer exit. After that point the only remaining goal is to survive the immediate moment. Votes: 0

Today we say all art is political. But I'd say all art has to do with ethics. Which after all really comes to the same thing. It's a matter of attitudes. Votes: 0

You cannot advocate decency and ethics, you must design the conditions that eliminate the problems. In scarcity, people will tend to steal. If you make things available, people tend not to steal. Votes: 0

The Ecuadorean and Latin American press is not like the European or North American press, which has some professional ethics. They are used to being above the law, to blackmail, to extort. Votes: 0

Peace in the world depends on peace in the hearts of individuals; this depends on each of us practising ethics by disciplining our negative thoughts and emotions, and developing basic spiritual qualities. Votes: 0

The fundamental defect of Christian ethics consists in the fact that it labels certain classes of acts 'sins' and others 'virtue' on grounds that have nothing to do with their social consequences. Votes: 0

Since childhood at my mother's knee, I have believed in honor, ethics and right living as its own reward. I find a very small minority who agree with me on that premise. Votes: 0

There are so many people with great work ethics that I've been around. I try and take the best qualities from the people I admire and apply it to my own self. Votes: 0

I wanted to make a redemptive thriller that didn't end with some kind of big, crazy shootout and blood spill, but more of a collision of ideas and a discussion of ethics. Votes: 0

A faithful person is revealed by those who hate him or her. Are you hated for your faith or ethics? If nobody hates you, maybe you have not displayed Christ openly enough. Votes: 0

The ethics of plagiarism have turned into the narcissism of small differences: because journalism cannot own up to its heavily derivative nature, it must enforce originality on the level of the sentence. Votes: 0

He was moderately truthful towards men, but to women lied like a Cretan-a system of ethics above all others calculated to win popularity at the first flush of admission into lively society. Votes: 0

Normative ethics, pursued as a free, systematic, and critical attempt to find moral truth, regardless of religious and other authorities, is a rather new adventure. Let's wait and see what will happen! Votes: 0

We saw his [Donald Trump] children appointed this week to formal roles in the transition. A lot of ethics experts looking at that and saying that there is not a blind trust. Votes: 0

photographs alter and enlarge our notions of what is worth looking at and what we have a right to observe. They are a grammar and, even more importantly, an ethics of seeing. Votes: 0

I am quite incapable of understanding how any work of art can be criticized from a moral standpoint. The sphere of art and the sphere of ethics are absolutely distinct and separate. Votes: 0

I think it's very hard in this day and age to raise little girls with morals, ethics and values, and them knowing that they are precious creations and that they are important. Votes: 0

Can you avoid knowledge? You cannot! Can you avoid technology? You cannot! Things are going to go ahead in spite of ethics, in spite of your personal beliefs, in spite of everything. Votes: 0

The modern period adds social ethics to religions agenda, for we now realize that social structures are not like laws of nature. They are human creations, so we are responsible for them. Votes: 0

I believed in the Catholic position, the Catholic view of ethics and aesthetics, for a long time. But I wanted something not intellectual, some conviction not mental - in fact I wanted faith. Votes: 0

Chinese culture in general is not very religious. Confucianism is more a code of ethics than a religion, and ancestor worship is a way for parents to control you even after theyre dead. Votes: 0

Choice is the essence of ethics: if there were no choice there would be no ethics, no good, no evil; good and evil have meaning only insofar as man is free to choose. Votes: 0

Yes I pay taxesThere are no ethics in the face of coercion, that is blaming the victim. Focus on the man with the gun, not the man in the crosshairs trying to survive. Votes: 0

The deity who stalked the deserts of the Middle East millennia ago-and who seems to have abandoned them to bloodshed in his name ever since-is no one to consult on questions of ethics. Votes: 0

All ethics and morals are culturally relative. And Esme's reaction taught me that while cultural relativism is an easy concept to process intellectually, it is not, for many, an easy one to remember. Votes: 0

I think it is fundamental to understand that the ethics of politics indicate that you should concentrate your efforts on those marginalized people who live in poverty with few opportunities to develop individually. Votes: 0

Chinese culture in general is not very religious. Confucianism is more a code of ethics than a religion, and ancestor worship is a way for parents to control you even after they're dead. Votes: 0

We have also set up the national institute for ethics. This institute and also the implementation of the national integrity plan, that will certainly do the follow up that is necessary for this. Votes: 0

Without ethics, everything happens as if we were all five billion passengers on a big machinery and nobody is driving the machinery. And it's going faster and faster, but we don't know where. Votes: 0

Every flower of the field, every fiber of a plant, every particle of an insect carries with it the impress of its Maker and can-if duly considered-read us lectures of ethics or divinity. Votes: 0

The training one receives when one becomes a technician, like a data scientist - we get trained in mathematics or computer science or statistics - is entirely separated from a discussion of ethics. Votes: 0

Through your influence, vision, ethics and authenticity you create a better reality for your family, community and organisation, where those around you and those who follow you are inspired to dream, learn and act Votes: 0

Our creed [atheism] is indeed a queer creed. You others, Christians (and similar people), consider our ethics much inferior, indeed abominable. There is that little difference. We adhere to ours in practice, you don't. Votes: 0

There's no question that as science, knowledge and technology advance, that we will attempt to do more significant things. And there's no question that we will always have to temper those things with ethics. Votes: 0

There is no moral absolute, and this leads us to situational ethics, which unfortunately is being taught in public schools all over America. This means that right and wrong is dependent upon the circumstances. Votes: 0

Of learned men, the clergy show the lowest development of professional ethics. Any pastor is free to cadge customers from the divines of rival sects, and to denounce the divines themselves as theological quacks. Votes: 0

There's no question that as science, knowledge and technology advance, that we will attempt to do more significant things. And there's no question that we will always have to temper those things with ethics. Votes: 0

The ethic of truth is the complete opposite of an 'ethics of communication'. It is an ethic of the Real The ethic of truth is absolutely opposed to opinion, and to ethics in general. Votes: 0

Here's the thing about politics: It's not an expression of your moral purity and your ethics and your probity and your fond dreams of some utopian future. Progressive people constantly fail to get this. Votes: 0

Human dignity can be achieved only in the field of ethics, and ethical achievement is measured by the degree in which our actions are governed by compassion and love, not by greed and aggressiveness. Votes: 0

When you transcend the transcendent states, you get past the ego structure, and at that point you don't need laws, you have "morality!" You have inborn, natural ethics, because it is built on Love. Votes: 0

If wrong decisions, both from a governance perspective and ethics, happen, this is a slippery slope that we will go down. Unless and until you recognise this, you will not take the right decisions. Votes: 0

The question is where are business ethics and morality if one of the parties wants to dishonor a binding contract, just because in retrospect it realizes it could perhaps have got a better price! Votes: 0

Yes I pay taxes... There are no ethics in the face of coercion, that is blaming the victim. Focus on the man with the gun, not the man in the crosshairs trying to survive. Votes: 0

You can't feel the need to be liked in public life, because if you do you will compromise the principles that are so important to the public having confidence in your ethics and integrity. Votes: 0

Common sense doesn't have the last word in ethics or anywhere else, but it has, as J. L. Austin said about ordinary language, the first word: it should be examined before it is discarded. Votes: 0

There are no journalistic ethics that transcend the value of human life. There are none. In a situation where you can save a human life, you must. There isn't any conflict in my mind. Votes: 0

Because the problems are objective features of the human situation - social animals without the capacities for making social life come easily - ethics is objectively constrained. It's not the case that "anything goes". Votes: 0

Destiny is a lie. Destiny is justification for atrocity. It is the means by which murderers armour themselves against reprimand. It is a word intended to stand in place of ethics, denying all moral context. Votes: 0

The existence of conscious minds and their access to the evident truth of ethics and methematics are among the data that a theory of the world and our place in it has yet to explain. Votes: 0

In high school ethics, they went around and asked what everyone thought their classmates were qualified to do. For me, everyone said actress. But to me it was very much if it happens, it happens. Votes: 0

I never thought I'd have to give you-a former Sunday School teacher-a lecture on ethics." "Former Sunday School teachers don't go around without their underwear." "You show me where it says that in the Bible. Votes: 0

The real problem is in the hearts and minds of men. It is not a problem of physics but of ethics. It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man. Votes: 0