Quotes About Ethics

I firmly believe that we're all good people, but sometimes it's hard to understand how to do good.

A person's ethics and character are not tested in good times. It is only in bad times that a person shows how steadfast he is to his dharma.

Veganism gives people an actual chance to DO SOMETHING instead of adding more cement (good intentions) to pave that road to Hell.

He who ceases to be better, ceases to be good.

It is impossible to design a system so perfect that no one needs to be good.

If an investigative reporter finds out that someone has been robbing the store, that may be 'gotcha' journalism, but it's also good journalism.

I had a strong, really good upbringing, not puritanical

Good people are always so sure they're right.

Compassion alone stands apart from the continuous traffic between good and evil proceeding within us.

Immorality, perversion, infidelity, cannibalism, etc., are unassailable by church and civic league if you dress them up in the togas and talliths of the Good Book.

What I like best is a good story with a moral.

Scandal has a thousand stringers; good news doesn't know the editor's phone number.

Of course I lie to people. But I lie altruistically - for our mutual good. The lie is the basic building block of good manners. That may seem mildly shocking to a moralist - but then what isn't?

For me, campaigning and good business is also about putting forward solutions, not just opposing destructive practices or human rights abuses.

We need to believe that we're good people, and we'll do just about anything to maintain that perception.

Don't have good ideas if you aren't willing to be responsible for them.

Good and evil go hand in hand, you can't seperate them.

There are good people in the lobbying industry. Lobbyists can serve a very useful purpose.

Good design should follow looking into the products and reputation of clients who approach you, but this does not mean you have to follow them into bed.

I try not to think in terms of good and bad but more in terms of helpful or unhelpful in regards to specific moral codes and goals.

To have a successful team, you have to have great players of course - but you have to have good personalities and good people as well.

In seeking to serve social needs because it makes good business sense to do so, a corporation is doing what it knows how to do best.

We should aim for our children to be good people, and to live ethical lives that manifest concern for others as well as for themselves.

I am the good girl and I always play the good girl. It's nice to do that.