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Quotes About Ethics

Whoever has the world's treasures has them no matter how he got them. In the world of the spirit it is otherwise.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
Evangelical faith without Christian ethics is a travesty on the gospel.
~ V. Raymond Edman
A faithful person is revealed by those who hate him or her. Are you hated for your faith or ethics? If nobody hates you, maybe you have not displayed Christ openly enough.
~ R. C. Sproul
Kind hearts are more than coronets, And simple faith than Norman blood.
~ Alfred Lord Tennyson
I reject any religious doctrine that does not appeal to reason and is in conflict with morality.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Corruption is nature's way of restoring our faith in democracy.
~ Peter Ustinov
The age of innocent faith in science and technology may be over.
~ Barry Commoner
I have great faith in the people of Montana; they can't be bought.
~ Jon Tester
There is genius as well in virtue as in intellect. 'Tis the doctrine of faith over works.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
As for religious faith, a lack of it shouldn't stop us from doing good deeds for their own sake.
~ Juliet Marillier
It is only mercenaries who expect to be paid by the day.
~ Teresa of Avila
In the end, it is conscience that will have the last word, stronger than all strategies, all ideologies and also all religions.... Peace is still possible.
~ Unknown
Religion and science have always been matters of faith in something. It is the same something.
~ Gene Wolfe
For many of us, our values come from our faith.
~ Katharine Hayhoe
I am sensitive to the value of faith and religion and spirituality in people's lives because I'm a journalist.
~ Peter Jennings
How can we bless at one moment and curse at another?
~ Joni Eareckson Tada
One of the author's most ancient roles is to call the community to account for its hypocrisies and bad faith.
~ Susan Sontag
Catch-and-release fishing is an ecological necessity, not my preference. The practice smacks of bad faith, an inauthentic act.
~ Christopher Camuto
Our conscience, our faith, our local community, even our online hobby clubs - all civilize us.
~ Amity Shlaes
At all costs we must re-establish faith in spiritual values. We must worship something beyond ourselves, lest we destroy ourselves.
~ Philip Gibbs
For a religious leader to question a person's faith is disgraceful.
~ Donald Trump
The rigid volunteer rules of right and wrong in sports are second only to religious faith in moral training.
~ Herbert Hoover
Could a vow be not all the way broken? Could a sin be not all the way committed?
~ Sierra Simone, Priest
Be careful of how you treat people. What you do to others has a funny way of coming back to you.
~ Unknown