Quotes About Ethics

He was a crystal of morality among our scientists.

The arguments about parents being too permissive and kids growing up without superegos are not based on fact. Our research tells us that the family is not the only purveyor of morality.

The only morality I'm interested in is the morality between your ears, between each player's ears, because that's the interesting thing to me.

In a constitutional democracy the moral content of law must be given by the morality of the framer or legislator, never by the morality of the judge.

I want to place morality, honesty and ethics at the center of my government's preoccupations, of its councilors or all the principality's decisions.

One sees in Latin America, and also elsewhere, among many Catholics a certain schizophrenia between individual and public morality.

To deny the freedom of the will is to make morality impossible.

I learned a lot about morality from fiction, from movies.

I think most of the art now is involved with a denial of any kind of absolute morality, or general morality.

This is someone who has a very stringent morality, and believes the system works, and has been deeply, deeply disappointed, and hurt, by it. You know, so she's in a very different place in life.

I guess it was but I think peoples morality has changed. It's gotten more liberal and more diverse and even in a sense much more fundamental, you take the fundamental religious right in this country, its got to go back about 50 years.

There's the laws of society and morality and then there's the laws of the heart.

Morality depends on individual freedom, and it requires some sense to know where to draw the line.

To give religion two minutes a day, in its own space, isn't exactly selling general morality or atheism short.

The morality we all grew up with and are accustomed to is what feels right.

Free markets, hard work, and morality will benefit blacks and all Americans.

Morality is very important. We have to be together.

I can't understand why culture cops try and impose their brand of morality on others.

We live in a decaying society of morality, which bugs me on a daily basis. I consider myself one of the last chivalrous white knights out there.

My personal opinion is that life begins at the point of conception, and abortion is morally indefensible.

I purposefully try to make films in that grey area, where things are morally ambiguous. It's like life: good people do horrible things, and bad people do good things, and there's beauty in horror and horror in beauty.

I feel like I've always approached criticism with a degree of morality, right? Like, not as a moralizer, but just as somebody who wants to make sure that the culture we're getting is at least morally aware of how it's functioning.

You can't do something that is morally vacuous or dysfunctional and then write it off saying, 'It wasn't my film, I was just doing a job in it.'

If we say that anyone who 'moralizes' must be perfect morally then we are in effect saying no one can moralize.