Quotes About Ethics

You can easily judge the character of a man by how he treats those who can do nothing for him.

Turn yourself not away from three best things: Good Thought, Good Word, and Good Deed.

If it's not good enough for your eyes, why is it good enough for your stomach?

If that is what makes us liberals, so be it, just as long as in reporting the news we adhere to the first ideals of good journalism - that news reports must be fair, accurate and unbiased.

The question is not how to get good people to rule; THE QUESTION IS: HOW TO STOP THE POWERFUL from doing as much damage as they can to us.

It's not enough for an official to be good. There has to be a system that forces them to be good.

If there is such a thing as good leadership, it is to give a good example. I have to do so for all the Ikea employees.

It is better to be good than to be original.

About morals, I know only that what is moral is what you feel good after and what is immoral is what you feel bad after.

A girl is a good deed and a boy is a bounty. Good deeds are rewarded while people are held accountable for bounties.

I am a very good shot. I have hunted for every kind of animal. But I would never kill an animal during mating season.

Whatever makes men good Christians, makes them good citizens.

If we continue to teach about tolerance and intolerance instead of good and evil, we will end up with tolerance of evil.

Do not act as if you were going to live ten thousand years. Death hangs over you. While you live, while it is in your power, be good.

Journalists are accused of being lapdogs when they don't ask the hard questions, but then accused of being rude when they do. Good thing we have tough hides.

It takes many good deeds to build a good reputation, and only one bad one to lose it.

It's good sportsmanship to not pick up lost golf balls while they are still rolling.

Work for something because it is good, not just because it stands a chance to succeed.

Only liars manage to always be out during bad times and in during good times.

No animal needs to die in order for me to live. And that makes me feel good.

It is not true that good can follow only from good and evil only from evil, but that often the opposite is true.

To be good, and to do good, is all we have to do.

Notions of Good and Evil depend entirely on social context. It is not that people are good or bad, they are raised in an aberrant or twisted environment.

A good reputation for yourself and your company is an invaluable asset not reflected in the balance sheets.