Ethics Quotes
Life in a box was unbearable.How did humans stand it?
There are already plenty of people who will take a firm stand on the need to be competely impartial between right and wrong.
ethics is not about platitudes, let alone tautologies, logic or mathematics, but about difficult choices - dilemmas.
Men with power had the responsibility to know what was best, and they so rarely did.
Gray is not a substitute for black and white. You don’t bump into people without saying you’re sorry. When you shake hands, it’s supposed to mean something. If someone is in trouble, you reach out.
Behind the facade of elected government are a bunch of corporate controlled gangsters running the country.
the euro, it seems, is stuck in a political no man's land – trapped between two opposing world views. And the battleground is not economics, but ethics.
Altitude sickness, unregulated drugs and medical gas enabled workers to become drug abusers/addicts
It has been known for many years that a subset of the population cannot tolerate the radiation emitted by transmitting utility meters and sickness results in these people.
Sheer effort enables those with nothing to surpass those with priviledge and position.
Sheer effort enables those with nothing to surpass those with privilege and position.
Conscience is the parliament in our mind. It depends on who holds the majority
Every man has his moral backside too which he doesn't expose unnecessarily but keeps covered as long as possible by the trousers of decorum.
Of moral purpose I see no trace in Nature. That is an article of exclusively human manufacture - and very much to our credit.
One of the misfortunes of our time is that in getting rid of false shame we have killed off so much real shame as well.
Straight is the gate and narrow is the way which leadeth unto life and few there be that find it.
Only that which does not teach which does not cry out which does not condescend which does not explain is irresistible.
Quality - in its classic Greek sense - how to live with grace and intelligence with bravery and mercy.
I have found by experience that they who have spent all their lives in cities improve their talents but impair their virtues and strengthen their minds but weaken their morals.
Moral courage is a more rare commodity than bravery in battle or great intelligence.
The modern period adds social ethics to religions agenda, for we now realize that social structures are not like laws of nature. They are human creations, so we are responsible for them.
I think it's very hard in this day and age to raise little girls with morals, ethics and values, and them knowing that they are precious creations and that they are important.
The growing professional disciplines of medical ethics and bioethics have had a profound impact on researchers, bedside doctors, associations of physicians, and government.
Ethics reform is about restoring the public trust. When that is in doubt, nothing is more important than restoring it.
I've always tried to avoid politics because most politicians that I know are quite dirty in terms of human dignity, ethics and morals.
Ethics, politics and psychology are all far more difficult to understand now that we know the depths to which human nature can sink.
We're coming down to an extremely unethical society. Very few colleges offer courses in ethics, and very few companies have a code of conduct or code of ethics.
Without ethics, man has no future. This is to say, mankind without them cannot be itself. Ethics determine choices and actions and suggest difficult priorities.