Quotes About Ethics

I concluded to myself that if I were the hunter, I would shoot the monkey so that it would no longer have the chance to put other hunters in the same predicament.

Outside of, as a kid, just wanting to be able to fly and run faster than a speeding locomotive and being able to leap tall buildings in a single bound, we'd like to hope that, when push comes to shove, we can do the right thing. I think as long as there is that hope in our society and in the zeitgeist of superheroes, Superman will be relevant.

In the case of 'Zero Dark Thirty,' about the hunt for Osama bin Laden, an issue that is central to the film - torture - is so important that I feel I must say something. Mark Boal and Kathryn Bigelow have been irresponsible and inaccurate in the way they have treated this issue in their film.

It means zero to be against greed.

Some of the worst selfies I've ever seen are at Auschwitz or Ground Zero.

My father said, '10 minus one is zero.' It means that even if you do good things 10 times, it is no use when you do some bad thing once. But it doesn't mean that I think I have positive image, so I always need to be careful about what I'm doing. I don't want to frame myself.

The individual incentive not to commit crime on Wall Street now is almost zero.

There was always something sickening about tourists taking pictures of themselves posing in front of that big gaping hole called Ground Zero.

Are you as much of a criminal if you don't act when there's a crime taking place in front of you as you are one of the participants? That was something that I was thinking about a lot because there are many moments in 'Less Than Zero' where horrific things happen and Clay could do something about them, but his passivity stops him.

I have zero morals about television. I just want to be entertained.

I couldn't believe that talk about Jon Jones fighting Lesnar - that would have zero legitimacy. In society, we punish people that do bad things. Why isn't it the same in fighting?

I want to be clear. No company is too big to be prosecuted. We have zero tolerance for corporate fraud, but we also recognize the importance of avoiding collateral consequences whenever possible.

We have to show zero tolerance on match and frame-fixing. There is no other option than a life ban.

We must have zero tolerance for sexual harassment, even if the perpetrator is somebody we like and admire.

Takers believe in a zero-sum world, and they end up creating one where bosses, colleagues and clients don't trust them. Givers build deeper and broader relationships - people are rooting for them instead of gunning for them.

The employers who do best are employers who reject these false choices. It's not a zero-sum world where you either take care of your workers or you take care of your shareholders. You can do good and do well, too.

I see that the path of progress has never taken a straight line, but has always been a zigzag course amid the conflicting forces of right and wrong, truth and error, justice and injustice, cruelty and mercy.

Going through my time as a coach in Zimbabwe and in South Africa, I know for a fact if there is anything dodgy in a game, look at the three people in black. They are the catalyst.

Congress, the White House, and Hollywood, Wall Street, are owned by the Zionists.

Frankenstein's actually interesting; he's kind of like a zombie.

With slow-moving zombies, what always comes at stake is our humanity.

Frank Castle knows only two sides: Good and Evil. There is no grey zone for him.

What 'Twilight Zone' did was show we all have a great capacity for good and evil.

You can easily die racing to cover a bank robbery as you can in a war zone.