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Quotes About Ethics

If you destroyed the underpinnings of this great American sport, you are a hated, ugly, detestable person.
~ Curt Flood
Our goal is to get sport hunting in the same category as **** fighting and dog fighting. We are going to use the ballot box and the democratic process to stop all hunting in the United States.
~ Wayne Pacelle
It all goes so fast, and character makes the difference when it's close
~ Jesse Owens
If we could shut down all sport hunting in a moment, we would.
~ Wayne Pacelle
I don't like the human race in general. We are the only species who hunt for sport, who kill due to emotional need.
~ Peter Steele
I challenge you to show me where the saloon has ever helped business, education, church, morals or anything we hold dear.
~ Billy Sunday
I myself am frustrated in just where sports are at. It's a hard thing when you're out there working every day, and you know that someone else is cheating and they may not necessarily get caught.
~ Allyson Felix
The other deals with my life and my livelihood and my family and all that I stand for.
~ Rafael Palmeiro
Ah, nut-brown partridges! Ah, brilliant pheasants! And ah, ye poachers!--'Tis no sport for peasants.
~ Lord Byron
If you burn your neighbors house down, it doesn't make your house look any better.
~ Lou Holtz
Fighting in the air is not sport. It is scientific murder.
~ Eddie Rickenbacker
I talk to our players about life and situations and doing the right thing all the time.
~ Tony Dungy
I know what I did and how I accomplished it. I am proud of it and know that it was done with integrity.
~ Brady Anderson
It is cycling as a professional sport that represents the problem. It can transform someone into a liar.
~ Greg LeMond
To answer that question honestly, I'd have to lie to you.
~ Isiah Thomas
As concerning football, I protest unto you that it may rather be called a friendly kind of fight than a play or recreation - a bloody and murdering practise than a fellowly sport or pastime.
~ Philip Stubbs
Win if you can, lose if you must, but always cheat.
~ Jesse Ventura
I played it right because that's what you're supposed to do – play it right and with respect.
~ Ryne Sandberg
Good sportsmanship we hail, we sing, It's always pleasant when you spot it. There's only one unhappy thing: You have to lose to prove that you've got it.
~ Richard Armour
Unlike any other business in the United States, sports must preserve an illusion of perfect innocence.
~ Lewis H. Lapham
The trouble with being a good sport is that you have to lose to prove it.
~ Croft M. Pentz
Sports has become such a big business that the line between journalism and being a broadcast partner for all intents and purposes has been obliterated.
~ Dave Zirin
If you have integrity, nothing else matters. If you don't have integrity, nothing else matters.
~ Alan Simpson
A computer would deserve to be called intelligent if it could deceive a human into believing that it was human. ~ Alan Turing
~ Alan Turing