Quotes About Ethics

The present age has seen a great slump in humanist values.

Interests change and diverge; values do not.

A civilized man is one who will give a serious answer to a serious question. Civilization itself is a certain sane balance of values.

Since belief determines behavior, doesn't it make sense that we should be teaching ethical, moral values in every home and in every school in America?

Our core values and business ethics will always be paramount in all that we do, and we are always looking to do the right thing and settle claims fairly and accurately.

Being socially responsible is one of Gucci's core values, and we will continue to strive to do better for the environment and animals.

What I would like to do is to leave behind a sustainable entity of a set of companies that operate in an exemplary manner in terms of ethics, values and continue what our ancestors left behind.

Discipline gives standards and values to live by, a basis for morality.

People say values are expensive, but I say they create economic value.

Students should learn about the long-standing values of truth, beauty, and goodness, think hard about them, and interrogate them skillfully.

I believe very strongly that in this world you have to have values and you have to stand up for your interests and if you don't do those things you're not going to get anywhere.

We desecrated the traditional values, but new values didn't come along.

My beliefs will run through everything I do. My beliefs, my values are my anchor and when people try to drag me, as I know they will, it is to that sense of right and wrong, that sense of who I am and what I believe, to which I will always hold.

First, he must hold rational values, and to do this he must be a thinker.

Many religious confessions share common values. They teach that we should do unto others as we would have them do unto us.

When you are led by values, it doesn't cost your business, it helps your business.

We have a set of core values. Honesty, respect.

experience both forbid us to expect that National morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle.

Of course, lawyers are always making money either way—up, down, and especially around.

don't fuck it up with pompous bullshit; the demise of Rolling Stone would leave a nasty hole. Sincerely, Hunter S. Thompson Woody Creek, Colorado

Opportunism has suffered the emasculation of being converted into a principle;

these we killed, and others we killed—but what of that? It was in accordance with our custom.

If our ethical code makes a purely arbitrary distinction between humans and all other species, then we have a code based on naked selfishness devoid of any higher principle.

Chauncey Starr expressed it, "We are loath to let others do unto us what we happily do to ourselves.