Quotes About Ethics

I don't want to be that person, who just takes things.

Karma's not like a bank. Make a deposit, take a withdrawal.

We walk a ways to a McDonald's. I'm suddenly ravenous, hungry for something that is not vegetarian or organic or healthy but is bred in a daily misery.

The ultimate test of man's conscience may be his willingness to sacrifice something today for future generations whose words of thanks will not be heard.

we are not received by Jesus into a school of ethics but into a kingdom of redemption.

Echemos ahora un vistazo a los pasajes paulinos a fin de notar los contrastes éticos presentados en los escritos de Pablo: Romanos 12:2; Gálatas 1:4; 1 Corintios 1:2; 2:6; 2 Corintios 4:4 "la más fuerte de todas las declaraciones, pues llama a Satanás el dios de este mundo; Efesios 2:2, "la corriente (curso) de este mundo"; Colosenses 1:13; 2 Timoteo 4:10, "amando este mundo".

hen you're writing software, you have to ask, "Are we saving babies here?" If you're writing software that is actually helping babies to survive, then you should take your software really seriously. But if you're just making a shopping cart, you should turn it down a notch and take a breather. - Scott Hanselman

I'm looking at working with people I get on with, that respect me, that don't just see me as a piece of ass. Which I have experienced as well. I've nearly walked off very big films before, and I would, because I don't want that in my life. I want to enjoy the work I do.

I cannot kill him, she muttered to herself. I cannot kill him. I promised Bianka I'd stop at ten bodies a day, and I've already surpassed my quota for the fifth day in a row. I cannot kill him.

Sometimes there are good reasons to do bad things.

We can't spy on them if they aren't spying on us, now can we?" Warped logic, but okay.

Neighbor… was that the word for "whoring tramp" nowadays?

Every hero is a villain, and every villain is a hero. It just depends on who you ask.

We can't really spy on them if they aren't spying on us, now can we?" twisted logic, but okay.

What you know and feel matters, but what you do matters more." —Troika

She liked to steal - so what. She could kill without blinking - again, so what. It wasn't like she worked for the IRS or anything" - Bianka

The battle line between good and evil runs through the heart of every man." —Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

How do you feel about stealing cars?

Doing what's right isn't always supported by those around you. Even the most well-meaning people can stumble into darkness.

the devil on my right shoulder must have brutally strangled the angel on my left...

Modern Christians should not mistake our post-Victorian sense of propriety for moral purity.

more than that, the doctrine of vocation amounts to a comprehensive doctrine of the Christian life, having to do with faith and sanctification, grace and good works. It is a key to Christian ethics. It shows how Christians can influence their culture. It transfigures ordinary, everyday life with the presence of God.

The author relates that the word "OBSCENE" springs from the concept in Greek drama that certain actions would be performed outside the scene or off the stage. He clarifies that the Greeks did not shy away from shocking actions, but they knew that portraying them in the audience's view would drown out the emotional subtlety of the character development and ethical dilemmas.

history has shown that the removal of all restraints of reason and morality leads not to liberation but to fascism.