Quotes About Ethics

I very much believe in values-based leadership and that the values that I believe in and try to govern by are transcendent values.

I had chosen to use my work as a reflection of my values.

For me, the only sources of moral values are the pursuit of understanding and the pursuit of happiness.

There is a fundamental question we all have to face. How are we to live our lives; by what principles and moral values will we be guided and inspired?

Moral values, and a culture and a religion, maintaining these values are far better than laws and regulations.

Our beliefs, our values shape the way we look out at the world and the way we treat it. If we believe that we were here, placed here by God, that this - all of this creation is for us, it's for us to go and occupy, dominate and exploit, then we will proceed to do that.

Our organisation and culture is based on professionalism and values. I think my children reflect both.

The moment you give up your principles, and your values, you are dead, your culture is dead, your civilization is dead. Period.

Each of us brings to our job, whatever it is, our lifetime of experience and our values.

Reason cannot establish values, and its belief that it can is the stupidiest and most pernicious illusion.

Our values are that we do think that people have a right to privacy. And that our customers are not our products.

When knowledge is cut off from traditional values, it becomes disastrous.

Everyone's values are defined by what they will tolerate when it is done to others.

However, when the privilege depends solely on the broad, undifferentiated claim of public interest in the confidentiality of such conversations, a confrontation with other values arises.

We just seem to have lost all our morals and principles and values these days.

Economic growth and human development need to go hand in hand. Human values need to be advocated vigorously.

I've learned to be pragmatic, but I don't sacrifice my principles, my values.

A whole set of values comes with fast food: Everything should be fast, cheap and easy; there's always more where that came from; there are no seasons; you shouldn't be paid very much for preparing food. It's uniformity and a lack of connection.

True faith is belief in the reality of absolute values.

Anything that changes your values changes your behavior.

We do not have a money problem in America. We have a values and priorities problem.

People should have values, so by extension, a company should. And one of the things you do is give back. So how do you give back? We give back through our work in the environment, in running the company on renewable energy. We give back in job creation.

It is easier to exemplify values than teach them.

I stopped living according to my core values. I knew what I was doing was wrong but thought only about myself and thought I could get away with whatever I wanted to.