Quotes About Ethics

Hay momentos en la vida en los que la única manera de salvarse a uno mismo es muriendo o matando.» Aquella frase de Mohamed Ziad

y ese "hombre bueno" del que hablan no lo he visto por ninguna parte. Pero quizá es que la naturaleza del ser humano es la que es y por tanto he visto a algunos de esos "hombres buenos" haciendo cosas tan horribles como las de los hombres a los que combaten.

En mi profesión ser decente suele conducir a que te quedes sin empleo. No sabes cómo está el periodismo en este país. O estás alineado con la derecha o lo estás con la izquierda. No eres más que una correa de transmisión de las consignas de uno o de otro. Pero intentar contar simplemente lo que pasa y opinar honradamente, te lleva a la marginación y al paro.

el físico templario cuya única receta para curar sus males había sido que siempre actuara de acuerdo con su conciencia.

Interpretamos a Dios según nuestra cultura, el medio en que hemos nacido, en el que nos hemos desenvuelto, pero Dios es el mismo, y desde luego lo que es una monstruosidad es matar en nombre de Dios.

hay momentos en la vida en los que la única manera de salvarse a uno mismo es muriendo o matando

A veces la conciencia va por un lado y la conveniencia por otro.

There were rules among friends, commandments, really, and the most important one was Thou Shalt Not Lust After Thy Friend's Sister.

Thou Shalt Not Covet Thy Cousin"s Wife. Moses must have forgotten to write that one down

There were rules among friends, commandments, really, and the most important one was Thou Shalt Not Lust After Thy Friend's Sister.

Anne strove for honesty whenever possible, probably because it so often wasn't possible.

She hadn't expected the world to be handed to her upon a golden platter, but she'd always assumed that if she worked hard enough for something, treated everyone the way she would like to be treated, then she would be rewarded.

I beat no one who did not deserve it

Of course, handsome is as handsome does, and so many well-formed people have ill-formed minds.

The very fact that we find it hard to conceive of an alternative to limitless economic growth is an indication of our spiritual condition.

I just don't like greedy, indifferent, selfish lawyers. And there are not that many of them.

No society can exist without some means for restraining individual rapacity.

I didn't like taking money from individuals.

I cannot concur with those who advocate saving gorillas from extinction by killing and capturing more free-living individuals only to exhibit them in confinement.

Governments should not be able to bulldoze a person's home or business to benefit other individuals.

'Cost-saver' in industrial livestock agriculture may usually be taken to mean 'moral shortcut.'

The abortion industry is interested in nothing but the bottom line.

I think it's important for industry to do well. But I want them to do well and do good at the same time.

What's good for the financial industry probably isn't good for you.