Inspirational Quotes
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Ethics Quotes
Cultural NormsEthicsHumilityHypocrisySelf-awareness I try to very hard to avoid a situation where I would be eating cat or dog; I've managed to gracefully avoid that. It's hypocritical of me and an arbitrary line, but one that I have managed to avoid crossing.
EthicsLeadershipPower and ResponsibilitySacrificeScience And Technology When grand plans for scientific and defence technologies are made, do the people in power think about the sacrifices the people in the laboratories and fields have to make?
CapitalEthicsNecessityResponsibility Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil. Capital in some form or other will always be needed.
EthicsHappinessIntegrityIntentional LivingSpiritual Pursuit To seek the highest good is to live well.
CommitmentEthicsFocusIntegrity The truth is, hardly any of us have ethical energy enough for more than one really inflexible point of honor.
AltruismCompassionEmpathyEthicsVirtue I care not for a man's religion whose dog and cat are not the better for it.
CharityEthicsKindnessLegislation I object on principle to doing by legislation what properly belongs to human good feeling and charity.
AuthorityEthicsHumanityImmortality I do not believe in immortality of the individual, and I consider ethics to be an exclusively human concern with no superhuman authority behind it.
EthicsFinancial SystemsPower DynamicsValueWork Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration.
EthicsJusticeReason It is not what a lawyer tells me I may do; but what humanity, reason, and justice tell me I ought to do.
AltruismEthicsMoralitySelflessnessSociety I have to live for others and not for myself: that's middle-class morality.
EthicsIndividualityMoralityPersonal AccountabilityResponsibility Duty is not collective; it is personal.
EthicsEvolutionGeneticsScienceSociety The year 2100 will see eugenics universally established. In past ages, the law governing the survival of the fittest roughly weeded out the less desirable strains. Then man's new sense of pity began to interfere with the ruthless workings of nature. As a result, we continue to keep alive and to breed the unfit.
ConflictEthicsGlobal PoliticsHuman NatureMorality 'Sicario' is about how the Western world reacts toward problems outside of its borders. Should we become monsters in order to fight the monsters? It's not about the cartels. The movie could have been set in Africa or the Middle East.
CredibilityEthicsLeadership Having George W. Bush giving a lecture on business ethics is like having a leper give you a facial, it just doesn't work!
EthicsHuman BehaviorLoveMoralitySociety To love our neighbor as ourselves is such a truth for regulating human society, that by that alone one might determine all the cases in social morality.
CompassionEthicsKindnessResponsibilityService If you can, help others; if you cannot do that, at least do not harm them.
BehaviorCharacterEthicsMoralityTransformation You cannot make a sinner into a saint by killing him. He who does not live as a saint here will never live as a saint hereafter.
Conflict ResolutionEthicsNon-violenceRespectTruth The pursuit of truth does not permit violence on one's opponent.
CooperationDutyEthicsMaking A DifferenceNon-Cooperation If co-operation is a duty, I hold that non-co-operation also under certain conditions is equally a duty.
BehaviorDisbeliefDoubtEthicsMorality I have nowhere claimed nor even implied that unbelief is a guarantee of good conduct or even an indicator of it.
