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Quotes About Ethics

I just think I have always had a good attitude about everything and never got ahead of myself. No one wants to work with a jerk.
~ Amy Weber
There is an ugliness in being paid for work one does not like.
~ Anais Nin
I don't like it when people ask actors to work for free - on the fringe - as if it's some kind of virtue. That annoys me - actors should be paid well.
~ Andrew Scott
When Bush says that Abu Ghraib was the work of a few, he forgot to mention that he was one of them.
~ Andrew Sullivan
The scary truth is, you have to scratch some veneer off to gauge where the moral fiber really is in certain pockets of society. It's raw. It's scary. But it gives us a place to work with.
~ Ani DiFranco
I was never overexposed and work never became a chore. I was a very good girl wanting to do a good job.
~ Anna Paquin
In academic circles, especially, I was criticized for lacking morals, values, and ethics. I'm feeding that angry feminist reading of my work.
~ Araya Rasdjarmrearnsook
As soon as you take money for playing sport, it isn't sport, it's work.
~ Avery Brundage
One way or another we all work for our vice.
~ Ben Maddow
I take work very seriously and telling the truth in my job and professionalism.
~ Brittany Murphy
That's what we do when we work in Silicon Valley tech startups: We think about who's going to benefit from this. That's almost the only thing we think about.
~ Cathy O'Neil
I've had the philosophy that John Adams expressed, in the kind of system that we're trying to create in this country: that this is a system for moral people. It will work for no other.
~ Charles Koch
Hard workers are usually honest; industry lifts them above temptation.
~ Christian Nestell Bovee
it's immoral to work to make money. There's something unlucky in it. You got to work for the work. You got to work on a farm, for the farm - then it makes money.
~ Christina Stead
It is a wonderful thing if one can use one's place of work as a place of spiritual practice as well.
~ Dalai Lama
There is no right to work in a think tank, and these are very privileged positions.
~ David Frum
The gospel impacts the way we do our work in ways that hopefully brings a greater flourishing to our world.
~ David Kim
Don't use your bedroom for work, unless you're a prostitute.
~ David Letterman
I'm not a pacifist, but I'm not a violent person. I mean, I have a gun. I shoot guns, but I wouldn't say I love guns. It doesn't work that way for me.
~ David Rasche
Will do Satan's work for food.
~ Unknown
The man who does his work, any work, conscientiously, must always be in one sense a great man.
~ Dinah Maria Murlock Craik
I never get involved with the ladies I work with.
~ Dirk Benedict
If people work for me over the years, I expect them to be paid what they're owed, but I don't expect them to be paid more than they earn.
~ Dolly Parton
The students who work with me believe in science in service of society, not science in service of career building.
~ Donald Sadoway