Quotes About Ethic

Whenever a culture exists for many generations in conditions of chronic insecurity, it develops an ethic that exalts war above work, force above reason, and men above women.

Once he had said to her that a man should never be judged by the result of his labors, but by the nature of his effort.

Although the precariat does not consist simply of victims, since many in it challenge their parents' labouring ethic, its growth has been accelerated by the neoliberalism of globalisation, which put faith in labour market flexibility, the commodification of everything, and the restructuring of social protection.

My view is that we need to engender the values of hard work and independence and self-reliance.

Everyone talks about age, but it's not about age. It's about work ethic. Winning never gets old.

Jeter's work ethic, kneaded into the dough and manifesting itself in the leavening of his metric loaf, has already nourished the dossier with which his contracts are negotiated.

More than anyone else in the society, these men had apparently dreamed the dream and made it work. And what they did then was to build a place which seems to illustrate, as in a child's primer, that the production ethic led step by step to unhappiness, to restrictiveness, to entrapment in the mechanics of living.

There will come a respect and dignity for work when the people are being taught.

Hard work make us strong and behaviour makes us unique.

There's no labor a man can do that's undignified if he does it right.

Labor disgraces no man unfortunately you occasionally find men who disgrace labor.

The best way to learn is by doing. The only way to build a strong work ethic is getting your hands dirty.

I was taught from a very early age that I had to work twice as hard to get half as much. That was the world I grew up in - a very strong work ethic.

Follow your passion but never forget about your responsibilities.

A certain emotional frostiness is the heritage of a culture that puts great stock in WASP values: One does not talk about money sex, religion, and above all, one does not expose one's feelings. If a case can be made for the cultural contouring of personality, the Puritan ethic is the culprit in such rubrics as 'Children should be seen and not heard' and 'Never complain, never explain.

Work keeps us from three great evils, boredom, vice, and poverty.

them. Their commitment to doing a good job and their belief that their work was a reflection of their character stuck with me throughout my professional career.

Any business or industry that pays equal rewards to its goof-offs and its eager-beavers sooner or later will find itself with more goof-offs than eager-beavers.

Style of a bad bi..., money of a bad hustler.

The dignity of labor depends not on what you do, but how you do it.

I do not take my job lightly.

For the Greeks, physical exercise was an ethic for developing freely and harmoniously the form and strength of the human body. For the Romans, it was a technique for increasing the legionnaire's efficiency. The Roman conception prevails today.

The most important environmental issue is one that is rarely mentioned, and that is the lack of a conservation ethic in our culture.

Design can be both a manifestation of a company's design ethic and an outward communication of a company's design ethic and drive for excellence.