Quotes About Conduct

The true guide of our conduct is no outward authority, but the voice of God, who comes down to dwell in our souls, who knows all our thoughts, to whom are owing all the truth we know, and all the good we do; for vice is voluntary, and virtue comes from the grace of the heavenly spirit within.

A good name, like good will, is got by many actions and lost by one.

These days, however, gentlemanly status seems to be more a question of appearance than conduct.

Just because it is legal to do, it does not make it an ethical, honorable, moral or professional choice.

Mab turned back to me and eyed me up and down. She quirked one eyebrow, very slightly, somehow conveying layers of disapproval toward multiple aspects of my appearance, conduct, and situation, and said, 'Finally.' 'There's been a lot on my mind,' I replied. 'It seems unlikely that your cares will lighten,' Queen Mab replied. 'Improve your mind.'

An imagination is a powerful tool. It can tint memories of the past, shade perceptions of the present, or paint a future so vivid that it can entice... or terrify, all depending upon how we conduct ourselves today.

Don't throw tantrums; that's unprofessional.

When I work, my first relationship with people is professional.

Depend not on fortune, but on conduct.

We may give advice, but we can't inspire conduct.

We may give advice but we cannot give conduct.

A person shows himself through how he acts with others.

Though manners makes, yet apparel shapes.

You are judged not by what you have but by what you do with that you have.

Your conduct speaks so loudly I can't hear a word you are saying.")

Avoid godless chatter, because those who indulge in it will become more and more ungodly. (2 Timothy 2:16)

The way of transgressors is hard." This is half of a verse from Proverbs (13:15, KJV).

The true nature of soul is right knowledge, right faith and right conduct. The soul, so long as it is subject to transmigration, is undergoing evolution and involution.

No man to be judged by mere nature of his duties, but all should be judged by the manner and the spirit in which they perform them.

The end of culture is right living.

Everyone behaves badly--given the chance.

I moreover affirm that our wisdom itself, and wisest consultations, for the most part commit themselves to the conduct of chance.

Never throw mud. You may miss the mark, and you'll have dirty hands.

Character contributes to beauty. It fortifies a woman as her youth fades. A mode of conduct a standard of courage discipline fortitude and integrity can do a great deal to make a woman beautiful.