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Quotes About Ethics

Anything you can settle with money is cheap.
~ Erich Maria Remarque
You cannot beat a roulette table unless you steal money from it.
~ Albert Einstein
Money lending is a horrible profession. If we are to call it otherwise it is lawful plundering.
~ Periyar E. V. Ramasamy
You cannot do something just for the money. You have to do things you believe in and eventually you will make money.
~ Miuccia Prada
I remember when being liberal meant being generous with your own money.
~ Will Rogers
For me, luxury is intelligence and quality. I don't see a lot of intelligence and quality in luxury when it's used to make fast, big money.
~ Philippe Starck
One thing that corporations do not do is give out money out of the goodness of their hearts.
~ Molly Ivins
The business of business should not be about money. It should be about responsibility. It should be about public good, not private greed
~ Anita Roddick
Politicians never accuse you of 'greed' for wanting other people's money - only for wanting to keep your own money.
~ Joseph Sobran
I do not prize the word cheap. It is not a word of inspiration. It is the badge of poverty, the signal of distress. Cheap merchandise means cheap men and cheap men mean a cheap country.
~ William McKinley
Believe passionately in what you do, and never knowingly compromise your standards and values. Act like a true professional, aiming for true excellence, and the money will follow.
~ David Maister
I'd have a whole lot more money if I lied, but I wouldn't enjoy spending it.
~ Martina Navratilova
Money-makers are tiresome company, as they have no standard but cash value.
~ Plato, The Republic
Integrity is better capital than money. You can accumulate it just like money, and you can use it just like money, but it goes further, and is enduring.
~ Strive Masiyiwa
Neither money pays, nor name pays, nor fame, nor learning; it is CHARACTER that cleave through adamantine walls of difference.
~ Swami Vivekananda
When you say fiscal responsibility, it seems to me that you really mean rich people keeping their money.
~ Alice Adams
What is the robbing of a bank compared to the founding of a bank?
~ Bertolt Brecht
I cannot do the piece-of-talking-meat thing, the 'Here's your money, wear a pretty dress and take the cheque.' I'm not made that way. I have to be as good as I can be at whatever I do.
~ Carol Vorderman
A business that makes nothing but money is a poor business.
~ Henry Ford
If you lose money for the firm, I will be forgiving. If you lose reputation, I will be ruthless.
~ Warren Buffett
Some of today's athletes do not have that kind of pride. They left school at 16, have never had a job in their life and are getting Lottery funding, earning money as an athlete.
~ Linford Christie
If I was a gold-digger, I would have a lot of money in my bank account. I'd be worth millions and millions.
~ Heather Mills
I prefer a thief to a Congressman. A thief will take your money and be on his way, but a Congressman will stand there and bore you with the reasons why he took it.
~ Walter E. Williams
Money is a very important tool to make a big difference in people's life. It is positive or negative depending on the values.
~ Shiv Khera