Quotes About Ethics

I think I probably have the philosophy of a poor man. You know, like maybe I'd steal the pennies off a dead man's eyes.

And also they were absolutely brilliant in one way, you know: they knew how effective is not to punish somebody who is guilty; what Communist Party members could afford to do was mind-boggling: they could do practically anything they wanted - steal, you know, lie, whatever.

The reality is that people think it's okay to steal music.

Never in my life did I steal a penny that didn't belong to me.

All writers steal. You might as well steal from the best.

You need a president whom you can trust, someone who will not steal your money, a president who is sincere, brave and just.

I'm the worst employee in the world. I'll cheat and steal time and resources from my employer, although I'll con everybody into believing I'm essential to the operation.

Moroccan boys never steal from Moroccans.

I believe that people generally want to be what we call good. They want to cooperate with people. They don't want to steal; they don't want to cheat. But everybody has a price. Everybody has an incentive.

You find out two executives are planning to break their contracts, keep the money you gave them, and steal 40 employees. What do you do? You fire them.

Many would say the reason why they steal is because they want to have an arsenal for future political exploits. It is a lie. It is greed. In any case, even if you want to do that, you have no right to do it.

If I spend time conceiving and making a piece of art, and somebody else sees that it has market value and replicates it in order to steal part of my market, then that's not cool.

You don't have to cheat or steal to be successful in life, but you must be ready to convert your challenges to opportunity.

Never steal jokes.

The one and only thing that every comic agrees on is that you do not steal jokes.

Everybody in the league has someone up in the box, or guys on the sidelines trying to steal calls. It's just like baseball. If you've got guys who can do, you do it.

There's enough really good actors out of work without me trying to steal any of it.

I would never steal a friend's idea for a baby name, ever!

I want to go to Santos to win. I'm not going there to finish and to 'steal' money. I'm going to play well, so people say: 'Remember Andreas at Santos?'

I never was trying to steal someone's man.

Lying, stealing, and cheating are commonplace.

People look up to Jacques Mesrine as if he were a Robin Hood, stealing from the rich, but he never gave anything back to anybody.

This photographing is really the business of stealing.

Borrowing is not much better than begging; just as lending with interest is not much better than stealing.