Quotes About Ethics

One thing I was thinking about is that they probably get their come-uppance about the same percentage that people in real life do. Basically, stealing for all practical purposes might as well be legal in New York.

In order to keep his daughter from going to jail for insider trading, Mahoney had been forced to meet with Castiglia and, for whatever reason, the two men actually liked each other. Maybe that was because there wasn't that much difference between gangsters and politicians; they just belonged to different gangs.

Shall we side with those who scorn us, or choose our own path, to protect the innocent from those who would exploit and corrupt them?

And let's stop calling them "sex offenders," as if their crimes had anything to do with sex. (Perhaps Jeffry Dahmer was a "food offender.")

A better world won't come about simply because we use data; data has its dark underside.

Ethics really isn't about agreeing to a set of principles. It's about changing the way you act.

The slogan goes, "Move fast and break things." But what if society is broken?

it's important not to divorce developers from the consequences of their work since the fires are frequently set by their code. So

The only way to create an ethical culture is to live it.

it's important not to divorce developers from the consequences of their work since the fires are frequently set by their code.

Susan Etlinger has suggested that, in a time when public distrust and disenchantment is running high, ethics is a good investment.

Your self-portait decides your conduct.

There are absolutely almost perfect people who experience no guilt; they don't know what it is. They simply do what they need to do - or want to do - next. They see nothing wrong with it. They feel no guilt. They express no guilt. And it's not even certain what harm they do.

Sadly, embryonic stem cell research is completely legal in this country and has been going on at universities and research facilities for years.

To date, embryonic stem cell research has not produced a single medical treatment, where ethical, adult stem cell research has produced some 67 medical miracles.

While that amendment failed, human cloning continues to advance and the breakthrough in this unethical and morally questionable science is around the corner.

Money will come when you are doing the right thing.

There is only one way to solve the alleged crisis of the erosion of 'family values.' And that is to get right down to the root cause of the problem.

That is the greatest sin of all. You can make money under the table and move ahead, but you are forbidden to make secretaries under the sheets. He has dumped several party members for violating his personal moral standards. If something is leaked to the press, the bigmouth will be tracked down and punished. Scandals aren't public scandals if you get there before you enemies do.

When Jesus comes back, these crazy, greedy, capitalistic men are gonna kill him again.

She was thankful that in her job, she didn't have to choose sides—she fought against currency counterfeiters, stock and bond forgers, money launderers, diamond smugglers—in short, lowlifes like Spyro Leandrou who engaged in activities that were universally perceived as wrong.

Nobody should be whipped. Remember that, once and for all. Neither man nor animal can be influenced by anything but suggestion.

I'm proud of my invention, but I'm sad that it is used by terrorists.

No matter how bad the lord is, the lout become a lord is ten times worse.