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Quotes About Ethics

There's no denying the horror of the atrocities they inflicted, but they think they had just cause. That's rubbish, of course. All you get from an eye for an eye is a lot of people stumbling around in the dark.
~ McDermid Val
Kings don't sneak.
~ Meg Cabot
There's no accountability anymore, Pierce, no one holds anyone accountable for what they do. It's always someone else's fault. Usually people just blame the victim.
~ Meg Cabot
I can't kill someone! You hit your brother in the head with a fire extinguisher. But that was family! And I didn't kill him.
~ Meg Cabot
I don't do alcohol. Or other people's boyfriends. And don't you forget it.
~ Meg Cabot
In everyday life, we're given a choice. Do the right thing, do nothing, or do the wrong thing. All too often, people choose to do nothing. And that's all right. It's easier. Sometimes it's difficult to know what's right and what's wrong. But every so often, a few people choose to go out of their way to do the right thing
~ Meg Cabot
You can't look prim and righteous wearing a microscopic miniskirt and mile-high heels. Well it's pretty hard, anyway.
~ Meg Cabot
Still, when someone who is mistreated in their home travels very far and under horrible conditions to get to yours, shouldn't you at least offer them shelter and something to eat and drink until they sort things out? It seems like common courtesy to me.
~ Meg Cabot
ts very simple. In everyday life, we're given a choice. Do the right thing, do nothing, or do the wrong thing. All too often, people choose to do nothing. And that's all right and what's wrong. Sometimes it's difficult to know what's right and what's wrong. But every so often, a few people choose to go out of their way to do the right thing.
~ Meg Cabot
I once saw her throw a Juicy Fruit wrapper on the ground in Central Park. She doesn't even feel guilty about littering.
~ Meg Cabot
Survivor: Lilly: A sickening attempt by the media to draw viewers by pandering to the lowest common denominator and appealing to the public's enjoyment of watching others being exploited and humiliated. 0/10 Mia: Yeah. And who wants to watch people eat bugs? Ew!!!! 0/10
~ Meg Cabot
Here at Shenanigans Neighborhood Bar and Grill, we don't put up with actual shenanigans.
~ Meg Cabot
We are not philosophers, we are sovereigns. The rules that govern our behavior are not the rules for other men, and our honor, I think, is a different thing entirely, difficult for anyone but the historians and the gods to judge.
~ Megan Whalen Turner
I wouldn't destroy an entire house to destroy one man. But I would destroy a man to destroy a house.
~ Megan Whalen Turner
But does a good man let his circumstances determine his character?
~ Megan Whalen Turner
I have seen too many men willing to fight to the death over a spilled cup of wine to think dying for a cause makes that cause just.
~ Megan Whalen Turner
Do not offend one power to attain the favor of another.
~ Megan Whalen Turner
kebajikan telah membuat Artadorus loyal selama bertahun-tahun , dan keserakahan mungkin akan menghancurkannya.
~ Megan Whalen Turner
Ethical loneliness is what happens when wrongs are compounded by going cruelly unacknowledged.
~ Meghan O'Rourke
One must not always think so much about what one should do, but rather what one should be. Our works do not ennoble us; but we must ennoble our works.
~ Meister Eckhart
No, he said, and he snapped his fingers. You'll come work for me at K----. And be a real associate editor. I said, I could bring you up on charges for that. What? Work harassment in the sexual place.
~ Melissa Bank
Evil was seductive and easy, and virtue was difficult and unappreciated.
~ Melissa de la Cruz
It's difficult to be honorable at your worst moment and to forgive those who do you wrong, to have to battle what comes naturally to you. But that's what it takes to be a monster living among mortals.
~ Melissa de la Cruz
Never ever, ever make excuses for a scoundrel.
~ Melissa de la Cruz