Quotes About Ethics

The line between good and evil is movable and it's permeable.

I am not in favour of this modern mania for turning bad people into good people at a moment's notice.

Bad guys do what good guys dream.

The demands that good people make are upon themselves; Those that bad people make are upon others.

Science is a good thing. News reporters are good things too. But it's never a good idea to put them in the same room.

Wouldst thou know if a people be well governed, or if its laws be good or bad, examine the music it practices.

The propensity to do good things is a choice.

The foundations of justice are that on one shall suffer wrong; then, that the public good be promoted.

For such kind of borrowing as this, if it be not bettered by the borrowers, among good authors is accounted Plagiarè.

Business must be a force for good in the world.

Reality TV is set up to make people entertaining. A good person with values and principles is not good television.

Good character is more important than wealth, good looks, popularity and even education. These things do not guarantee happiness and often they become obstacles to developing good character.

Paying your employees well is not only the right thing to do but it makes for good business.

At CNN, our view is that good journalism equals good business.

War never takes a wicked man by chance, the good man always.

The consciousness of good intention is the greatest solace of misfortunes.

It seemed that the good people were always cleaning up the messes.

None are known to be good, till they have opportunity to be bad.

My parents didn't raise me to be a professional player. They raised me to be a good person.

A big ethical question is what happens after people stop using the device. Does it degrade the environment? Could it have been designed so it would actually be good for the environment?

people think they have to be good before they can act good. But ... it works just as well the other way 'round.

I want to be a good human being. I'm doing my best, and I'm working at it.

Sometimes good and evil aren't so much opposites as two sides of a coin. You toss it one way and it looks good, another way and it's evil, sometimes it just depends on which end of the gun you're on.

moral vanity is the snare of good people.