Quotes About Ethos

There is no divine judge. So we must supply for ourselves notions of good and ill.

conflate a narcissistic instinct for self-preservation with moral superiority.

A faith is something you die for, a doctrine is something you kill for. There is all the difference in the world.

I think there is an idea, a unique essence to every club.

My parents would say to me, 'You can teach yourself anything better than someone else can teach it to you.' That was the whole ethos of my family.

I'm an Indian and I shall not do anything that goes against my ethos.

Headliners, no matter the genre, usually are a person or band who has an ethos.

An atheist has value only if this person is perfectly ethical.

So act that your principle of action might safely be made a law for the whole world.

But I don't need to use politics as a way of making money.

Read Hearn, the most eloquent and truthful interpreter of the Japanese mind, and you see the working of that mind to be an example of the working of Bushido.

The most beautiful things in the universe are the starry heavens above us and the feeling of duty within us.

Personally I regard idling as a virtue, but civilized society holds otherwise.

The spirit in which you do something is often as important as the act itself

Knowledge cannot be pursued without morality.

I never want to make screw-you money like the rest of the financial services industry.

management—not merely how bosses treat us at work, but also how the broader ethos has leached into schools, families, and many other aspects of our lives.

For I can raise no money by vile means.

Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation in principle is always a vice.

The difference is too nice - Where ends the virtue or begins the vice.

The problem is;doing bad in the name of good.

I came to see, in my time at IBM, that culture isn't just one aspect of the game—it is the game. In the end, an organization is nothing more than the collective capacity of its people to create value.

The foundations of national morality must be laid in private families.

So much of leadership relies on good character. Trust is created through it. Talent is protected by it. Internal peace is fostered by it.