Quotes About Ethos

Do not swallow your moral code in tablet form.

Estamos seguros de que se puede vivir una vida ética sin religión. Y de hecho sabemos que el reverso es cierto: que la religión ha ocasionado que innumerables personas no solo no se comporten mejor que otras, sino que se concedan licencias para comportarse de formas que dejarían estupefacto al regente de un burdel o a un genocida.

I feel like taking her money AND her soul is not cool. One or the other.

That must be it, you were compassionate about the little things and cynical about the big things.

One doesn't commit evil actions in the belief that one is acting wrongly. What allows one to commit such acts is the belief that it will contribute to a greater good.

I'm hardly a stranger to the concept of bending rules to achieve a greater good.

Anyone in any walk of life who is content with mediocrity is untrue to himself and to American tradition." He

Part of the Native ethos is not to compete or flaunt your success: it could make someone less able feel bad. It's fine to be on a hockey team, but it's insensitive to cheer for your own team since it could offend the other team.

What you stand for is what makes you stand out, not your standing. So, I never worry about my standing, only my stand.

Always seeking to do rather than to be. Do you really seek the counsel of the spirit?

The Ethical can therefore end up making us irresponsible.

vision is composed of three basic parts: core values and beliefs, purpose, and mission.

In philosophy you're never 100% sure. You're always undermining what you think you know. That's always been my philosophy and my intellectual ethos.

This is the first generation to grow up on Thatcher - it's a different ethos. It's money minded, and it's the cult of yourself. Now that's fine, except when it falls down, and you can't achieve your goals - through high unemployment, through the fact that you probably need inherited money to get anywhere.

There's something in people's character, particularly the British character, about unfairness. They don't like it.

WOMEN must be at the forefront of nation-building to bring the South African citizenry together and, therefore, develop a whole new ethos of human co-existence

That's how most of us would feel. But the sport has a few deviants without consciences.

The coaching staff expected us to show up on time, give it our all and leave nothing out there. By all means play hard but work harder. That was part of the Liverpool Way.

When money becomes more important than any other standard, then we're all in trouble.

From a development standpoint, at Blizzard Entertainment one of our values of course is commitment to quality.

I'm most proud of the fact I carried myself on and off the field consistently for what the NFL stands for.

Anything in this culture that stands still long enough eventually becomes okay if a person can derive an income from it. Eventually, pay-per-view public execution will happen, and it will be half-time entertainment.

I do not like assassins, or men of low character.

If a physician presumes to take into consideration in his work whether life has value or not, the consequences are boundless and the physician becomes the most dangerous man in the state.