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Quotes About Conduct

Sometimes people say things on the field that they might regret, but they should stay on the field.
~ Joe Root
I have no regrets because I did everything by the book.
~ Alexis Arguello
One may as well be asleep as to read for anything but to improve his mind and morals, and regulate his conduct.
~ Laurence Sterne
Britain needs a tough, strong financial conduct regulator.
~ George Osborne
Particularly when it comes to the regulatory environment, being a jerk doesn't actually get you very far.
~ Logan Green
We're all trying to live up to our personal codes, so we relate to people who we see doing the same thing.
~ Ron Livingston
I'm here to work.. not to like or dislike people. Neither am I here to win a Miss Congeniality competition. I maintain professional relations with my co-stars.
~ Katrina Kaif
What is permissible is not always honorable.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
It is an honour to conduct a masterclass at IFFI.
~ Prosenjit Chatterjee
People do not use foul language in the House of Commons chamber. They just don't do it, and I don't, either.
~ Anna Soubry
There is no sincere stupidity that doesn't create, eventually, its own rationale, conduct, operating procedures, its own critical formulae whereby it may be, in all seriousness, discussed: witness the advertising business. Witness the best-seller list. Areas of idiocy within which various degrees of the spurious are compared.
~ Gilbert Sorrentino
Imagine the jacket copr: People behaved mostly well and then they died.
~ Gillian Flynn
We influence by what we are and by what we do. In one sense, it could be said that we influence others simply by being.
~ Gladys M. Hunt
Freedom, I thought, comes only to the successful and in his trade my father was a success. If a client didn't like my father's manner or his estimates, he could go elsewhere. My father wouldn't have cared. Perhaps it is freedom, of speech and conduct, which is really envied by the unsuccessful, not money or even power.
~ Graham Greene
Perhaps it is freedom, of speech and conduct, which is really envied by the unsuccessful, not money or even power.
~ Graham Greene
Quizá el sentido de la moral es la triste compensación que aprendemos a valorar como premio por la buena conducta.
~ Graham Greene
It would be better if I called you,' she told me, and caution, I thought, caution, how well she knows how to conduct an affair like this, and I remembered again the stair that always - 'always' was the phrase she had used -squeaked.
~ Graham Greene
She'd confused honour with virtue. Virtue is concerned with what we do, and honour is concerned with how we do it. You can fight a war in an honorable way—the Geneva Convention exists for that very reason—and you can enforce the peace without any honor at all. In its essence, honour is the art of being humble. And gangsters, just like cops, politicians, soldiers, and holy men, are only ever good at what they do if they stay humble.
~ Gregory David Roberts
Virtue is concerned with what we do, and honour is concerned with how we do it.
~ Gregory David Roberts
Virtue is concerned with what we do, and honour is concerned with how we do it. You
~ Gregory David Roberts
In the lead up to the Iraq war and its later conduct, I saw at a minimum, true dereliction, negligence and irresponsibility, at worse, lying, incompetence and corruption.
~ Anthony Zinni
Although it is tempting to describe the conduct of Tinder's senior executives as 'frat-like,' it was, in fact, much worse - representing the worst of the misogynist, alpha-male stereotype too often associated with technology startups.
~ Whitney Wolfe Herd
Conviction never so excellent, is worthless until it coverts itself into conduct.
~ Thomas Carlyle
I would like to, in some capacity, observe how Tom Cruise goes about his business when it comes to making a movie and how he behaves on set and how he interacts with the crew because from everything that I've heard, it is the template for professionalism and just the way to conduct yourself as an actor.
~ Stephen Amell