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Quotes About Ethics

It's just as important to be a good human being as it is to be a good actor.
~ Shannon Purser
What kind of world is this that can send machines to Mars and does nothing to stop the killing of a human being?
~ Jose Saramago
Human beings are capable of great good, but also of the basest evil.
~ William Barr
There are people who can look out for other human beings; there are people who can speak up when something is not right and say, 'This is wrong, and something should be done.'
~ Alek Wek
Guns are evil! And very little good comes from the availability of a bullet designed to kill human beings!
~ Mackenzie Astin
All that happens is that the destruction of human beings - unless they're Americans - is called collateral damage.
~ Harold Pinter
No one really has the guts to say it, but if we could make better human beings by knowing how to add genes, why shouldn't we?
~ Gregory Stock
Human cloning is coming.
~ Mike Pence
Human dignity is based upon freedom, and freedom upon human dignity. The one presupposes the other.
~ Rollo May
Money is not God, and human dignity is very important.
~ Jim Brown
No man-made law will ever eliminate cruelty and evil from every human heart.
~ Bob Casey, Jr.
I believe that abortion is the taking of human life.
~ William H. Pryor
I value human life. I don't want to see human life taken away unnecessarily.
~ Gladys Berejiklian
We have rudiments of reverence for the human body, but we consider as nothing the rape of the human mind.
~ Eric Hoffer
Mencius said that human nature is good. I disagree with that.
~ Xun Kuang
If there were no human nature, then there would be nothing for deliberate effort to be applied to. If there were no deliberate effort, then human nature would not be able to beautify itself.
~ Xun Kuang
Criminality is a basic part of human nature.
~ Mark Frost
If any of us were faced with a huge bag of free money and very little accountability, it would be human nature that you would make the most of it.
~ Heather Brooke
We can't legislate human nature.
~ Taya Kyle
Basic human needs like food cannot be corporate questions.
~ Ron Dellums
There is a broad movement that has been holding companies accountable on human rights for a long time.
~ Rebecca MacKinnon
Countries often prioritise economic interests over human rights - hence all the kowtowing to China.
~ Joshua Wong
What do you actually mean when you say human rights? Animals don't have rights in that sense.
~ Princess Michael of Kent
We need to scrap the Human Rights Act and need a balance between rights and responsibilities.
~ Chris Grayling