Quotes About Ethics

The one thing we have that the other parties do not have is a political integrity. No one thinks you join the Green party because you're politically ambitious, or have your own agenda.

The only thing that can save us as a species is seeing how we're not thinking about future generations in the way we live.

Success is always temporary. When all is said and one, the only thing you'll have left is your character.

In my view, the only thing worse than a rock star is a rock star with a conscience.

You know, at the end of the day, the only thing you have is trust and honor in this world. That's all you have. All you have is your reputation built on trust and your personal honor. When you don't have that anymore, well, you know, there you go. Trust was broken.

When all is said and done the only thing you'll have left is your character.

The only thing that really annoys me is when all of a sudden you hear yourself on the radio advertising Smith's tyre shop or Blenkinsop's jam. They simply can't do that. And in Australia, occasionally I have to take action.

Maybe I'll learn how, but the only thing I can do is turn down parts that would hurt my conscience.

If you are going to make companies, corporations, actually responsible for the safety of other people's lives, then if they fail in their duty, the only thing to prevent them failing in their duty is the fear that they would be put behind bars.

The only thing worse than the Pastor Terry Jones scheduled Koran burning is the fact that he canceled the proposed event.

The only thing I think that is wrong with modern gaming now is the free-to-play stuff on mobile phones. I think it's very cynical and cold and weird.

The problem with paparazzi is that it makes you question your boundaries, like, how do I say, 'That's enough guys?'

The problem with living in a fast-food nation is that we expect food to be cheap.

The problem with venality in business is that getting outraged about it makes it easy to miss the systemic problems that venality often disguises.

In the real world in which we live, you always have to choose between evils. And in choosing between evils, you have to have moral criteria for how to make those choices.

Hard work, years of sacrifice, and dedication are necessary to succeed in the real world. Snowden's most notable accomplishment was lying about his military service, his experience, and education to procure a job with the NSA in the first place.

I do not believe in the concept of good and evil in my personal life, in the real world. I just don't believe it. I never try to judge.

You can legally lie about the real world to your heart's content, but until some human being is materially damaged, nobody will complain.

To the extent that trolley problem scenarios exist in the real world, AVs will make them rarer, not more frequent.

In the real world, some defense lawyers never have an innocent client in their whole career.

I am always prepared to do the right thing regardless of what other people think.

We're not perfect, but we want to do the right thing.

If you just make every effort to do the right thing, you'll come out ok. It comes down to priorities and making good decisions.

Doing the right thing is a decision, which in many cases means you stand alone.