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Quotes About Unscrupulous

And a surfeit of checklists, coupled with unscrupulous drug reps, is, Gary said, a dreadful combination.     There
~ Jon Ronson
It is an unscrupulous intellect that does not pay to antiquity its due reverence.
~ Desiderius Erasmus
You can train any animal into any behavior on cue if it's a natural behavior to begin with. Racism, sexism, speciesism—all natural human behaviors. They can be triggered any time by any unscrupulous yahoo with a pulpit. A child could do it.
~ Karen Joy Fowler
The reality is I believe there has never been in the history of our White House such an unscrupulous pair as what I witnessed in this White House.
~ Linda Tripp
A shocking crime was committed on the unscrupulous initiative of few individuals, with the blessing of more, and amid the passive acquiescence of all.
~ Tacitus
Yes, he would be kind – kind in his gross, unscrupulous, rapacious way, the way of the predatory creature with his mate.
~ Edith Wharton
My nephew is a manipulative, scheming, unscrupulous son of a bitch. And those are his good qualities.
~ Kelley Armstrong
Too often, the landlord-tenant relationship is unbalanced with all the power on the side of unscrupulous landlords.
~ Nydia Velazquez
Protecting yourself is very challenging in the hostile environment of the Internet. Imagine a global environment where an unscrupulous person from the other side of the planet can probe your computer for weaknesses and exploit them to gain access to your most sensitive secrets.
~ Kevin Mitnick
The unrestricted competition so commonly advocated does not leave us the survival of the fittest. The unscrupulous succeed best in accumulating wealth.
~ Rutherford B. Hayes
The slightest acquaintance with history shows that powerful republics are the most warlike and unscrupulous of nations.
~ Ambrose Bierce
My father came from an intellectual and studious avenue as opposed to a brawler's avenue. So I had to go further afield and I brought all kinds of unscrupulous oiks back home - earless, toothless vagabonds - to teach me the arts of the old bagarre.
~ Tom Hardy
If he were any more crooked, you could open wine bottles with him.
~ Donald E. Westlake
Again I see him, leaning back in one of the luxurious chairs with which his room was furnished. I see his indolent, athletic figure; his pale, sharp, clean-shaven features; his curly black hair; his strong, unscrupulous mouth. And again I feel the clear beam of his wonderful eye, cold and luminous as a star, shining
~ E.W. Hornung
Mr. Harmong is the cheapest chinztiest most pig-lipped tightwad skanked-out lardo king landlord of all time.
~ Lynda Barry
Mr. Harmong is the cheapest chintziest most pig-lipped tightwad skanked-out lardo king landlord of all time.
~ Lynda Barry
The most reliable sign, the most universal behavior of unscrupulous people is not directed, as one might imagine, at our fearfulness. It is, perversely, an appeal to our sympathy.
~ Martha Stout
People who foster dependence on illicit drugs such as heroin are regarded among the most unscrupulous pariahs of modern civilisation. In contrast, pushers of licit drugs tend to be viewed as altruistically motivated purveyors of social good.
~ JOHN BRAITHWAITE
We are dealing with an exceptionally astute and dangerous man… one of the most unscrupulous rascals that Australia has ever evolved—and for a young country it has turned out some very finished types.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
The trash talked on such occasions was the more vexatious to Lydgate, because it gave precisely the sort of prestige which an incompetent and unscrupulous man would desire, and was sure to be imputed to him by the simmering dislike of the other medical men as an encouragement on his own part of ignorant puffing. But
~ George Eliot
the lawsuits weren't frivolous," you talk instead about public protection, about open courts, about the right to have juries decide, and about the last line of defense against unscrupulous or negligent corporations
~ George Lakoff
In the absence of sound oversight, responsible businesses are forced to compete against unscrupulous and underhanded businesses, who are unencumbered by any restrictions on activities that might harm the environment, or take advantage of middle-class families, or threaten to bring down the entire financial system.
~ Barack Obama
Roger reached the conclusion that the hero of his childhood and youth was one of the most unscrupulous villains the West had excreted onto the continent of Africa.
~ Mario Vargas Llosa
You are both daring and unscrupulous, and you think fast. I have been looking for a person with those particular characteristics. Also I noticed you speak Babylonian.
~ Eloise Jarvis McGraw