Quotes About Ethics

While we were saying all these things about taking care of our fellow men, we were flying around, eating meat, buying things, driving a car, having two homes. Then we realized that we of course are a huge part of the problem, in fact, we were part of the problem. Greta could not get around that, and it made her upset... She told us we had to change.

It is a fine line between communicating and being too chummy. My players, when I've been promoted, have been upset by top-flight refs being mates with opposition players.

All ambitions are lawful except those that climb upward on the miseries or credulities of mankind.

The New Testament persistently presses us upward, toward higher motives for being good.

I would say that I was absolutely convinced of the possibility of our making an uranium engine, but I never thought that we would make a bomb; and at the bottom of my heart, I was really glad that it was to be an engine and not a bomb.

The industrial revolution has tended to produce everywhere great urban masses that seem to be increasingly careless of ethical standards.

A prostitute is a decent worker like the rest of us, only she can't fake what she is doing.

A man's idee in a card game is war- crool devastatin' and pitiless. A lady's idee iv it is a combynation iv larceny embezzlement an' burglary.

There is no worse evil than a bad woman and nothing has ever been produced better than a good one.

I treat all women with the utmost respect both professionally and personally and would never do anything to disrespect them.

Seven Deadly Sins Wealth without work Pleasure without conscience Science without humanity Knowledge without character Politics without principle Commerce without morality Worship without sacrifice.

People know that I have adopted four principles in living my life: simple living, punctuality, hard work and prudence.

Success is not easy and I think everyone should know that hard work and perseverance and being open to giving back are so much more powerful than stepping all over people to get to the top.

IF you Salute your work,You do not have to salute anybody. IF you pollute your work,You have to salute everybody.

For in order for capitalism to work -- in order for it to produce a good and a stable society -- the traditional Christian virtues are essential.

The most important thing in business is honesty, integrity, hard work familynever forgetting where we came from.

There is work that profits children, and there is work that brings profit only to employers. The object of employing children is not to train them, but to get high profits from their work.

If we cannot count on ourselves to do the right thing how can we count on anyone or anything else? Self-government won't work without self-discipline.

If you do good work for good clients, it will lead to other good work for other good clients. If you do bad work for bad clients, it will lead to other bad work for other bad clients.

A great man leaves clean work behind him, and requires no sweeper up of the chips.

All human progress, even in morals, has been the work of men who have doubted the current moral values, not of men who have whooped them up and tried to enforce them.

...It would be more consistent that we call [the Bible] the work of a demon than the word of God. It is a history of wickedness that has served to corrupt and brutalize mankind.

When politicians presume to do God's work, they do not become divine but diabolical.

You need to do the work to bring the money in, but not compromise standards.