Quotes About Ethics

A thing is right when it tends to preserve the integrity, stability and beauty of the biotic community. It is wrong when it tends otherwise.

Some people cheat their way through life. They cheat on tests in school. Cheat on girlfriends/boyfriends then graduate to cheating on wives/husbands. They cheat on taxes and many times shortchange their own kids. Life becomes one big game, but once YOU realized the game is rigged and let go, they lose...game over.

Steroids is cheating, and winning without honor is not winning.

I hope I shall never be deterred from detecting what I think a cheat, by the menaces of a ruffian

Most vices may be committed very genteelly: a man may debauch his friend's wife genteelly: he may cheat at cards genteelly

It is as impossible for a man to be cheated by any one but himself, as for a thing to be and not to be at the same time.

Thou shalt not steal; an empty feat, When its so lucrative to cheat

Men's indignation, it seems, is more excited by legal wrong than by violent wrong; the first looks like being cheated by an equal, the second like being compelled by a superior

No, we don't cheat. And even if we did, I'd never tell you.

He'll cheat without scruple, who can without fear

In order to preserve your self-respect, it is sometimes necessary to lie and cheat.

If you know how to cheat, start now.

He that will cheat at play, will cheat you any way

I was thrown out of college for cheating on the metaphysics exam; I looked into the soul of the boy sitting next to me.

It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier to be sometimes cheated than not to trust.

If my primary purpose here at Indiana is to go out and win ballgames, I can probably do that as well as anybody can. I would just cheat, get some money from alot of people around Indianapolis who want to run the operation that way, and just go out and get the best basketball players I can. Then we'd beat everybody.

Each man takes care that his neighbor shall not cheat him. But a day comes when he begins to care that he does not cheat his neighbor. Then all goes well -- he has changed his market-cart into a chariot of the sun.

There are very honest people who do not think that they have had a bargain unless they have cheated a merchant

One must not cheat anybody, not even the world of one's triumph.

He who purposely cheats his friend, would cheat his God

Do not be too moral. You may cheat yourself out of much life so. Aim above morality. Be not simply good; be good for something.

Cheating is often more efficient.

You can't cheat the public for long.

To cheat a man is nothing; but the woman must have fine parts, indeed, who cheats a woman.