Quotes About Ethics

Working is beautiful and rewarding, but acquisition of wealth for its own sake is disgusting.

You will never win if you don't deal with your work ethically. All that you need to do is to stick to your principles; morals are relative.

I want to work for a company that contributes to and is part of the community. I want something not just to invest in. I want something to believe in.

In the final analysis there is no other solution to man's progress but the day's honest work, the day's honest decision, the day's generous utterances, and the day's good deed.

Three rules for a career: 1) Don't sell anything you wouldn't buy yourself; 2) Don't work for anyone you don't respect and admire; and 3) Work only with people you enjoy.

If there were mistakes, there were mistakes. But a man has to have a line of work, no?

If you're honest and fair as you can be, not only in business but in life, things will work out.

... it is better to study how to live rather than how to die; ... it is better to have a religion of deeds rather than a religion of creeds; ... it is better to work for humanity than for God.

I've always been worried about people who are willing to work for nothing. Sometimes that's all you get from them, nothing.

If the culture doesn't work, don't buy it.

People call me a saint and I think, I have to work harder. Because a saint would be a great thing to be.

A lot of people think big business in America is a bad thing. I think it's a really good thing. Most people in business are ethical, hard-working, good people. And it's a meritocracy.

The only work that spiritually purifies us is that which is done without personal motives.

Moving from an objective statement of fact to a subjective statement of value does not work, because it leaves open questions that have not been answered.

Never be associated with someone you can't be proud of, whether you work for him or he works for you

Quality of work is directly related to the quality of a person's character.

It's all well and good to say that Germans were all responsible for the concentration camps, but I don't think they were. I think that was the work of a small group of fiends.

Never, ever, work for bad people

Hard work, honesty, if you keep at it, will get you almost anything.

We can't allow science to undo its own good work.

The Gods rank work above virtues.

He charged nothing for his preaching and it was worth it too.

I think my uncle was probably the biggest influence in my life. We grew up in the same house, and he was just a really great, hard-working, honest, ethical person.

Let us work without desire for name or fame or rule over others. Let us be free from the triple bonds of lust, greed of gain, and anger. And this truth is with us!