Quotes About Ethics

Vegetarianism is a link to perfection and peace.

Our moral code is constantly evolving; it's impacted by the betrayers, masters of deceit, and the pseudo-truth tellers among us, even those we love.

The only reason that evil exists is to challenge the good among us to defeated it.

Your morality is determined by your conscience and mine is determined by my conscience.

It feels like cheating to look at a person when they're sleeping, Like you can see their innocent self.

Honour is what no man can give you, and none can take away. Honour is a man's gift to himself.

Monogamous musicians are like vegan hockey players.

The Earth should not be a worse place after my life than it was when I was born here.

The twin pillars of outrage journalism: slut shaming and victim blaming.

Ah, the twin pillars of outrage journalism: slut shaming and victim blaming.

I raised another shot. "That sound you hear is the heads of moral conservatives spontaneously exploding in the distance.

Share everything. Don't take things that aren't yours. Put things back where you found them.

If the end doesn't justify the means, what does? (Robert Moses)

Both Caligula and Abraham Lincoln sought power, yet it is highly implausible to suppose that Caligula and Lincoln were driven by the same motives.

I had no real idea how ugly the subject of punishment would become when I began this study, and it has been enough to bear me down at times. What people will do to other people is indeed a hell in our midst.

What do I think is right?" or uses the committee method, he will always be out of integrity. If he asks himself what he believes is right but doesn't do it, he is also out of integrity. Only by asking himself what he believes is right and then doing it does he become a man of integrity.

If he asks himself what he believes is right but doesn't do it, he is also out of integrity. Only by asking himself what he believes is right and then doing it does he become a man of integrity.

Wherever there is an interest and power to do wrong, wrong will generally be done.

Sin lies only in hurting other people unnecessarily. All other "sins" are invented nonsense. (Hurting yourself is not a sin — just stupid.)

I am free because I know that I alone am morally responsible for everything I do. I am free, no matter what rules surround me. If I find them tolerable, I tolerate them if I find them too obnoxious, I break them. I am free because I know that I alone am morally responsible for everything I do.

Limiting the freedom of news 'just a little bit' is in the same category within the classic example 'a little bit pregnant.'

Money is truthful. If a man speaks of honor, make him pay cash.

I am free, no matter what rules surround me. If I find them tolerable, I tolerate them; if I find them too obnoxious, I break them. I am free because I know that I alone am morally responsible for everything I do.

A prude is a person who thinks that his own rules of propriety are natural laws.