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Quotes About Ethics

There are two basic rules which should never be broken. Be subtle. And don't, for God's sake, try to do business with anyone who's having a bad game.
~ William Davis
He that will forget God, will also forget his benefactors.
~ Elizabeth I
Oh my God, no, no chance, no chance. That [kissing her co-stars]s not in my contract!
~ Emma Watson
I asked God if it was a sin and He didn't say anything.
~ Ernestine Rose
Even if you buy a fur glove with the little trim, and you think 'Oh, my God, it's just a little trim,' that animal got clubbed.
~ Eva Mendes
One is most dishonest to one's god: he is not allowed to sin.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Crime is not punished as an offense against God, but as prejudicial to society.
~ James Anthony Froude
If we don't play God, who will?
~ James D. Watson
Plato stands for the union of truth and goodness in the supreme idea of God.
~ James Mark Baldwin
So long as one believes in God, one has the right to do the Good in order to be moral.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
The NCAA is probably the most reprehensible organization God ever created.
~ Jim Brown
God sure esteems the growth and completing of one virtuous person, more that the restraint of ten vicious.
~ John Milton
You cannot get anything out of nature or from God by gambling; only out of your neighbor.
~ John Ruskin
Any god who can invent hell is no candidate for the Salvation Army
~ Joseph Campbell
People who don't believe in God may have their own way of justifying some bad act they have committed.
~ Lee Greenwood
What will we answer to Him about that child, that old father and mother, because they are His creation, they are children of God.
~ Mother Teresa
This I believe: I believe there is no God.
~ Penn Jillette
A twinge of conscience is a glimpse of God.
~ Peter Ustinov
I am willing to serve my country, but my worship I reserve for Right which is far greater than my country. To worship my country as a god is to bring a curse upon it.
~ Rabindranath Tagore
If we can find God only as he is revealed in nature we have no moral God.
~ Reinhold Niebuhr
In a culture where profit has become the true God, self-sacrifice can seem incomprehensible rather than noble.
~ Starhawk
If there is no God or no evidence of God and certainly no evidence of a very morally engaged god, then whatever has to be done has to be done by us.
~ Barbara Ehrenreich
Since all people are in the image of God, all deserve to be treated with the dignity the image affords.
~ John H. Walton
All abuse and waste of God's creatures are spoil and robbery on the property of the Creator.
~ Adam Clarke