Quotes About Conduct

Vices are their own punishment

In the course of his own life and it''s misfortunes, he (a man) will look less at his own individual lot than at the lot of mankind as a whole, and accordingly will conduct himself ... more as a knower than as a sufferer. - Schopenhauer

Humans alone of all living creatures can reject the law of the jungle and create a code of conduct based on empathy and directed at discovering the meaning of life.

The war is not for you, Arjuna, but for civilized human conduct. Remember,

We can only be responsible for what we ourselves do.

A veces el corazón envía mensajes al cerebro, y en otras ocasiones el cerebro parece enviar mensajes al corazón.Los mensajes del corazón parecen ser capaces de afectar la conducta de una persona.3 Nuestro verdadero ser se compone de lo que nuestro corazón le dice a nuestro cerebro, de lo que nuestro cerebro le dice a nuestro corazón, y de lo que nuestra voluntad decide creer, decir, y hacer.

By the time of the Revolution there was in each colony an accumulated body of slave law that did not so much establish slavery as acknowledge its presence, sanction it, and regulate its conduct.

Don't ever slam a door, you might want to go back.

The character of every act depends upon the circumstances in which it is done.

The only principles of public conduct that are worthy of a gentleman or a man are to sacrifice estate, ease, health, and applause, and even life, to the sacred calls of his country.

It's not about what you wear, but about how you live your life

Not in his speech, not in his thoughts, I see his greatness, only in his actions, in his life.

Character is doing the right thing when nobody's looking.

No matter where you find yourself, comport yourself as if you were a distinguished person.

Principles are what allow you to live a life consistent with those values. Principles connect your values to your actions.

Don't run your life by what's legal or illegal. Run your life based on what's right or wrong.

People only mention it's a free country if they're doing something shitty.

Never do anything in life if you would be ashamed of seeing it printed on the front page of your hometown newspaper for your friends and family to see.

Almost nobody dances sober, unless they happen to be insane.

You can get through life with bad manners, but it's easier with good manners.

More depends on my walk than talk.

A shady business never yields a sunny life.

We have committed the Golden Rule to memory; let us now commit it to life.

The real revelation of a player's character is not in his social life but in how he plays. In my social life I can hide my real personality.