Quotes About Ethics

The rulers of the state are the only persons who ought to have the privilege of lying, either at home or abroad; they may be allowed to lie for the good of the state.

Thieves at home must hang; but he that puts Into his overgorged and bloated purse The wealth of Indian provinces, escapes.

If you are not honorable enough to fight without prejudice, go home.

The wages of sin is death but so is the salary of virtue, and at least the evil get to go home early on Fridays.

Be always decent and right in your home town; and when you're on the road, never take more than four glasses of beer a day or play higher than a twenty-five-cent limit.

I was never a 'homer', a broadcaster who cheers the home team. Some fans don't like that. But my job wasn't to cheer. My job was to broadcast the game.

I can honestly say I've never sold any arms to a repressive foreign regime while reassuring everyone at home that the weapons will be used for nice things.

The examples of vice at home corrupt us more quickly and easily than others, since they steal into our minds under the highest authority.

Italy is the home of art and swindling; home of religion and moral rottenness

Belief was never mentioned at home, but right actions were taught by daily example.

We all have had our share of broken promises.. Learn from those who do not honor their words and put your focus on "Being Honorable" ~bns

No legacy is so rich as honesty.

Honesty and transparency make you vulnerable. Be honest and transparent anyway.

Do the right thing because it is right.

People of integrity and honesty not only practice what they preach, they are what they preach.

Stand for something. Don't quest for popularity at the expense of morality and ethics and honesty.

The essence of immorality is the tendency to make an exception of myself.

Elegance and honesty are two mandatory parameters for any human production.

It is discouraging how many people are shocked by honesty and how few by deceit.

I am afraid we must make the world honest before we can honestly say to our children that honesty is the best policy.

If you have integrity, nothing else matters. If you don't have integrity, nothing else matters.

Honesty: The best of all the lost arts.

Of all the animals, man is the only one that lies.

To sin is a human business, to justify sins is a devilish business.