Quotes About Principles

A good moral character is the first essential. It is highly important not only to be learned but to be virtuous.

I don't believe in dogmas and theologies. I just believe in being a good person.

We pay a price when we deprive children of the exposure to the values, principles, and education they need to make them good citizens.

I am a believer in the fundamental doctrines of Christianity.

As a revolutionary, I don't just want to sit by and say, "Oh this feels good, let's just do it." I'm going to die for what I believe in and stand for it.

I try not to think in terms of good and bad but more in terms of helpful or unhelpful in regards to specific moral codes and goals.

Good and bad are really arbitrary words when it comes to character.

Don't be evil- apparently people like it better than "Be good".

Ethics is not for wimps. It's not easy being a good person. That's why it's such a lofty goal and an admirable achievement

I am not the editor of a newspaper and shall always try to do right and be good so that God will not make me one.

You can design a mortgage system that is different without a Fannie and Freddie, but there are principles you have to have, to have a good system.

Reality TV is set up to make people entertaining. A good person with values and principles is not good television.

I don't tend to think in terms of a moral authority - be a good boy, do good things - more in terms of what feels right.

The essence of good taste is a sense of values, and a sense of values is the pivotal point of good living.

It's important to adhere to the principles of a large group of people that truly believe these principles, and if they believe them, then that's good enough for me.

I'm cut from a different cloth. I would never moon someone. I was raised in a good family.

It is not so important that many should be good as you, as that there be some absolute goodness somewhere; for that will leaven the whole lump.

There are no principles; there are only events. There is no good and bad, there are only circumstances.

The Golden Rule will always be good advice!

Whence do I get my rules of conduct? I find them in my heart. Whatever I feel to be good is good. Whatever I feel to be evil is evil. Conscience is the best of casuists.

I think my heart is quite selfish. If I followed my heart, I would not be a good person. But I have moral principles. I have to sit down and reflect.

I have a lot of beliefs, and I live by none of them - that's just the way I am they make me feel good about who I am.

Tolerance obviously does not disturb the distinction between right and wrong, or good and evil.

Losing honour or losing everything, it is all the same thing in the realm of the good people.