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Quotes About Ethics

Between an uncontrolled escalation and passivity, there is a demanding road of responsibility that we must follow.
~ Dominique de Villepin
To me, baseball is as honorable as any other business. It is the most honest pastime in the world. It has to be, or it could not last a season out. Crookedness and baseball do not mix. It has become immeasurably more popular as the years have gone by. It will be greater yet. This year, 1919, is the greatest season of them all.
~ Charles Comiskey
Pastor is a driver who doesn't respect other drivers.
~ Sergio Perez
My paternal grandfather Rustom Mehta had a huge influence on me because of his ethics and his values.
~ Zarin Mehta
Observe decorum, and it will open a path to morality.
~ Mason Cooley
I think guilt can be good to a small degree, keep you on the right path.
~ Joe Buck
They do not walk in... the path of Christ.
~ Hugo Chavez
Anyone can identify with those moments in life where circumstances or people inform us that we've strayed from the path of our better nature and intentions. We know what that's like, and we resist it - so as not to feel like we're bad people.
~ Viggo Mortensen
I'm not a moral relativist, I do think at the end of the day there's right and wrong, there's good intentions, and then there's bad paths that you can go on even if you have good intentions and we believe that.
~ Aaron Ehasz
People go down bad paths and they make bad decisions, but it's always justified in their head.
~ Maisie Williams
It's a sad situation when you have to talk crap about other organizations that you know your paths are never going to cross competitively.
~ Bill Goldberg
There's no really rosy scenario ahead, where climate change just doesn't happen, but I believe we don't have the ethical right to throw our hands up in the air and say, 'Game over.' Whatever pathway we choose, our descendants will be dealing with that reality for centuries to come.
~ Alex Steffen
It is clear to me that creating a pathway for decryption only for good guys is technologically stupid. You just can't do that.
~ Ted Lieu
I've no time for an affair, and certainly no patience with being linked with one or the other man all the time.
~ Shamita Shetty
While I support initiatives to improve quality and efficiency in Medicare, I do not believe that these efficiencies should come at the cost of patient well being.
~ Shelley Berkley
I'm opposed to anybody getting between me and the patient.
~ Robert J. Bentley
The goal of embodying Christian ethics - if you want to call yourself a Christian - is being patient and loving with your neighbor.
~ Julien Baker
Patients' lives are more important than embryos. I do want to avoid the use of embryos if possible.
~ Shinya Yamanaka
Patients would come in and say, Well, my baby is going to have a cleft palate. I'm going like, that's not a reason. And the doctor would do the abortion.
~ Norma McCorvey
It was a mutual thing. I made a deal with them: I asked them if they did not bring out the place card of Malachi, I would let them have two minutes with each one of my patients.
~ Norma McCorvey
I think legislation needs to put an end to doctors profiting on businesses to which they can funnel patients - that is business, not medicine. If you try to call it medicine, then it is corruption. Without legislation, it will keep happening.
~ Abraham Verghese
Compassionate doctors sometimes lie to patients about the severity of their condition, and it is not always wrong to do so.
~ Richard Dawkins
Robots may cut down on infection and mean a consultant can see more patients, but wouldn't you rather meet the doctor than a machine?
~ Robert Winston
I don't believe the government should determine what a woman does in this area any more than it should tell a chief executive how to run a company. Personal and family matters, relationships between doctors and patients should not be within the purview of government.
~ Christine Todd Whitman