Quotes About Ethics

whoever gives the common people food to eat is a good person whoever lets the common people starve is a bad person.

Precious beyond price are good resolutions. Valuable beyond price are good feelings.

If we live by subhuman means we might as well never have had the good fortune to be born human.

Think good, speak good, and be good.

Most of the harm in the world is done by good people, and not by accident, lapse or omission.

There's nothing more dangerous than than someone trying to act for the greater good.

When you're told to be good, you have to get rid of whatever is bad. I sure identify with that.

The Golden Rule will always be good advice!

Whence do I get my rules of conduct? I find them in my heart. Whatever I feel to be good is good. Whatever I feel to be evil is evil. Conscience is the best of casuists.

Be good only if being bad ain't more fun.

I'm attracted to those kinds of roles that could be good or could be bad, and you just don't know.

Vegetarianism is a good idea.

The distinction between good and evil is meaningless if one does not have the freedom to choose between them.

My crazy parents and those crazy Catholic nuns didn't do a good job of forcing me to keep the Ten Commandments, but they kept me forever fixated on the very idea of a taboo.

Most people are good. They may not be saints, but they are good.

I think my heart is quite selfish. If I followed my heart, I would not be a good person. But I have moral principles. I have to sit down and reflect.

I'd like to play nothing but good characters.

The common good is the notion of shared collective responsibility and reciprocity. It's that that we've lost.

Good people are good people; religion has nothing to do with it.

I believe there's things all around us that make you do good things and some that make you do bad things.

You're going to find the good people and bad all around.

I believe in workers rights when people are doing a good job. If somebody needs support I am always there, but if they're taking the piss, I am hard on them.

While I did not fancy myself a particularly good person, I never thought my first real sexual action would be prostitutional.

It takes a lot more to run a good business than just trailing commissions or kickbacks otherwise everybody would succeed, wouldn't they?