Quotes About Ethics

If you start doing things because you hate others and want to screw them over, the end result is bad.

What's the point of God making us human if He doesn't want us to act like we're human?' 'To see if we can rise above our natures,'Megan said.

I've always told Will, you can do whatever you want as long as you can look at yourself in the mirror and be OK.

We are now so far advanced in our denial of evil that we want to rationalise it away.

You fought fair. If the other guy wants to fight and you knocked him out, you did your best for him. You didn't want to hurt him any more.

People like to see honest persons. So I certainly will advise many young people who want to participate in politics, honesty is the best policy.

We are America; we don't torture. And the moment that is not the case, I want off the train.

Either God wants to abolish evil, and cannot; or he can, but does not want to.

If anyone wants to save the planet, all they have to do is just stop eating meat.

If I do eat meat, it's got to be ethical. I want to know that it lived a great life before it was killed humanely.

In some cases, I would not want us to follow their [Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton] pattern. I do not believe they are setting the best example.

Plenty of people want to be pious, but no one yearns to be humble.

I think if you look at the failure of journalism in the modern age, then I don't want to be called a journalist.

It's immoral that people make money out of writing crap, but I try not to obsess about it. I don't want to spend my life being angry.

I would use the power of procurement, I would say if you want to do business with the mayor of London, you must pay your staff a London Living Wage.

If I did not believe in God, I should still want my doctor, my lawyer and my banker to do so.

The Jews generally give value. They make you pay; but they deliver the goods. In my experience the men who want something for nothing are invariably Christians.

"They've been trying to test on animals for the past 50 years. Nobody's come up with a cure,"he says. "If you want to test on somebody, test on me."

Many people genuinely do not want to be saints, and it is probable that some who achieve or aspire to sainthood have never felt much temptation to be human beings.

Banks also have to say no to customers. We can't always give clients what they want; it may not be in the client's best interest.

War has been good to me from a financial standpoint but I don't want to make money that way. I don't want blood money.

Everybody else, including the rich people, are willing to pay more. They want to pay more.

There's no credit in not doing what you don't want to do. There's no virtue in not falling, when you're not tempted.

The "Be good" concept also comes up when we design our products. We want them to have positive social effects.