Quotes About Ethos

If somebody else wanted to do a song for McDonald's, that's up to them. I wouldn't do something like that, but whatever.

I train with a serious attitude, and when I am having time off, I hope to be respected as well.

To me, rock and roll is like an ethos or a state of mind.

I only have one rule: I don't do anything for money; that's my rule.

Sometimes you have to scare people to save their lives. But I'm very much against it if you're trying to sell a product.

The concept of loyalty to the leader is set firmly in the ethos of the Labour party.

Hire character. Train skill.

never humanize your victims. It shouldn't have been such an issue when dealing with methane-breathing medusae.

The way you do anything is the way you do everything. TOM WAITS

When you're working for people who are mostly thieves and murderers, a little of it comes off on your hands now and then.

If 10 years from now, when you are doing something quick and dirty, you suddenly visualize that I am looking over your shoulders and say to yourself: 'Dijkstra would not have liked this', well that would be enough immortality for me.

I'm proud of my middle-class background because that's how I've grown up. I have my values and sensibilities.

Winning begins with culture and character matters.

To me, I learned along the way, you know, culture is behavior. That's all it is; culture is people's behaviors.

When this casuistry came to light

These answers are fine as far as they go - but still children die, things go wrong, and hearts get broken, so the answers don't go very far. I certainly can't dispose of the challenges to Christian belief, nor can I make an entirely rational case for the existence of God. What I can do is join a vast chorus of voices who see religion as intrinsic and seek to make their home in the ethos of a faith that suggests an order and a direction amid the confusions of life.

Google has the informal corporate motto of "don't be evil", but they make money when anything happens online, even the bad stuff.' In

He operated by Old World rules, the blurring of right and wrong into whatever you could get away with;

in America we have people from all kinds of backgrounds, all in a cluster, together, and consequently law has become very important in this country. Lawyers and law are what hold us together. There is no ethos.

I contend that the ethos of perpetual non-judgment is intellectually dishonest if not outright cowardly.

Rhetoric is the art of ruling the minds of men.

My concern is that we live in an economy in which stabbing someone and waiting for them to complain before we remove the knife has become the normal way of doing business. When did we lose sight of the fact that it's not nice to stab people in the first place?

They have a crystalline sense of right and wrong; it disappears when they walk out the door with their M.B.A.

Winning is not selling your soul. Winning is not betrayal. Winning is the means of applying your principles.