Quotes About Ethics

That one hundred and fifty lawyers should do business together ought not to be expected.

Nonviolence and cowardice go ill together.

Further march of civilization seems to employ increasing domination of man over beast, together with a growingly humane method of using them.

The adjective 'decent' and the noun 'government' have seldom come together in the human history!

Unless physicians stand together to fight threats and injustices, our practices cannot remain viable in the future.

We are more wicked together than separately. If you are forced to be in a crowd, then most of all you should withdraw into yourself.

Happiness and Virtue clasp hands and walk together.

The fragrance of sandalwood and rosebay does not travel far. But the fragrance of virtue rises to the heavens.

I am leaving the town to the invaders: increasingly numerous, mediocre, dirty, badly behaved, shameless tourists.

I never did say that you can't be a nice guy and win. I said that if I was playing third base and my mother rounded third with the winning run, I'd trip her up.

I don't like dealing with money transactions in poor countries. I get confused between the feeling that I shouldn't haggle with poverty and getting ripped off

The laws all true wanderers obey are these: 'Thou shalt not eat nor drink more than thy share,' 'Thou shalt not lie about the places thou hast visited or the distances thou hast traversed.

I asked Tom if countries always apologized when they had done wrong and he said: "Yes: the little one does."

You can't reach good ends through evil means, because the means represent the seed and the end represents the tree.

When a hunter is in a tree stand with high moral values and with the proper hunting ethics and richer for the experience, that hunter is 20 feet closer to God.

They kill good trees to put out bad newspapers.

Words are leaves, the substance consists of deeds, which are the true fruits of a good tree.

Trees die from the top". No one should ever become a strategist unless he or she is willing to have his or her character serve as a model for subordinates

Do not be very upright in your dealings for you would see by going to the forest that straight trees are cut down while crooked ones are left standing.

Liberals are more upset when a tree is chopped down than when a child is aborted.

A statesman who shakes the fruit trees of his neighbors - to dislodge the worms.

This world is a bitter tree, it has only two sweet nectar like fruits - one is soft voice and the other is company of gentlemen.

Character is like a tree, and reputation is like its shadow.

Never play tips from "insiders." They can't see the forest for the trees.