Quotes About Ethics

A politician ought to be born a foundling and remain a bachelor.

Laws against homosexual behavior should remain on the books.

To have once been a criminal is no disgrace. To remain a criminal is the disgrace.

I have always been against cruelty to animals and remain so.

Fellows who have rascally faces have only one course to take, and that is to remain honest; otherwise, they would be arrested off-hand.

Banks will have to win the confidence of their customers through fair dealing, making good loans, and remaining financially healthy.

Science is among the most profoundly human of our activities. Far from being subsumed by the dehumanising effects of technology, science, in fact, remains our last stand against it.

Whatever flaws or personal failings afflict them, it remains the case that the overwhelming majority of priests and politicians are honourable and honest - seeking to live out their beliefs and serve society.

You can call me a cheater and doper until the cows come home. But the fact remains that in a race where everybody had equal opportunity, I played the game, and I played it well.

Freedom only remains healthy if we think about the implications of what we do on a day-to-day basis.

Reading literature remains a civilising activity, no matter that it's literature in which people do and say abominable things and the author curses like the very devil. What's at issue is how we describe the way the civilising works.

Life remains the same for me. It's always been a battle against injustice and corruption. That battle goes on.

He's nice enough not to want to be associated with a nasty remark but not nice enough not to make it. Lacking the courage of one's nastiness does not make one nice.

I think the President himself is a remarkably intelligent, decent, ethical man. I think he did very well, but I think the job builds up over expectations which all candidates contribute to including this President that simply cannot be fulfilled.

It's remarkably easy to dig up enormous amounts of information about individuals, without their consent.

Everybody notices if you're the last one in in the morning and the first one to go in the evening. Always remember that as an employee.

Always remember: the alleviation of poverty is never a political or economic issue - it is moral.

I can't remember when I wasn't an animal rights activist.

I want to be remembered as a guy who played the game of football right.

I want to be remembered as a woman who was fair and always gave 150 percent, no matter what I did.

I'd like to be remembered as somebody who tried to promote justice.

I hope to live long and be happy. But I'd like to be remembered as somebody who did good rather than mischief.

It's the community that helps form our moral compass. It's those attitudes that I've remembered through my entire lifetime.

Be remembered for the right things.