Quotes About Ethics

Bien predica quien bien vive. He preaches well who lives well.

Everything that lives, does so under the categorical condition of decisively interfering in the life of someone else.

I think I've always wanted to be a role model, and I think ... everyone should try to live their life like they'd like to be a role model. I think it's like the thing keeping me out of jail.

Every piece of legislation which came to my desk in the coming years as the governor, I came down on the side of preserving the sanctity of life.

I took action as governor to preserve the sanctity of life.

It takes more than a college degree to make one a person of education. Any person who is educated is one who has learned to get whatever he wants in life without violating the rights of others.

The meaning of life has not much to do with good and evil, right and wrong, duty, honor, country, or any of that. It has to do with cutting the right deal.

There's no question at times of my life, partially driven by how passionately I felt about this country, that I worked far too hard and things happened in my life that were not appropriate.

Class isn't something you buy. Look at you ... you've got on a $500 suit and you're still a low life.

I never want to possibly take another life in my hands.

I'm curious how people build up the codes that they live their life by, and how they come to think that that's the best way for them to function.

You can't win integrity and honor from games. You can only earn them from living a life dedicated to those ideals.

If all power corrupts, then a doctor, who literally holds life and death in his hands, must be at particular risk.

Some people are worried about the difference between right and wrong. I'm worried about the difference between wrong and fun.

I mean, if a person acts irresponsibly in his own life, he will pay the consequences. And it's not so much divine retribution as it's built into the law of nature.

Humane science must be adapted to the requirements of a balanced and rewarding life.

We don't eat anything that has to be killed for us. We've been through a lot and we've reached a stage where we really value life.

I don't think you have the right to shout about other people's private life.

I believe that intelligence and rationality will always be primary no matter what shape sentient creatures take. To not think that would be to doubt the value of life itself.

All human beings have a right to life. Our unborn children are members of the human race. They're human beings, so they have a right to life.

If we're going to live an ethical life, it's not enough just to follow the thou-shalt-nots. … If we have enough, we have to share some of that with people who have so little.

I'm fascinated by what people will do to each other. Actually, I'm sort of interested in the gory details of life.

I wonder how often not the intention but the desire springs up in a doctor's mind: 'Can I let this human being out of the trap of Life?

While all too many people live in dire poverty, others are caught up in materialism and lifestyles which are destructive of family life and the most basic demands of Christian morality.