Quotes about Ethics
The modern slave trader assures himself (or herself) that the desperate people are better off earning one dollar a day than no dollars at all, and that they are receiving the opportunity to become integrated into the larger world community.
- John Perkins
What's beauty if it's not, in the end, true? Beauty is truth, and truth is beauty.
- John Updike
Love has its own ethics, which the deliberating will irrevocably offends.
- John Updike
Your reputation is what you're perceived to be, Your character is what you really are
- John Wooden
Worry more about your character than your reputation. Character is what you are, reputation merely what others think you are.
- John Wooden
Be more concerned with character than reputation. Character is what you are, reputation is what people think you are.
- John Wooden
To win once you must have talent, but to win again you must have character.
- John Wooden
Talent will get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.
- John Wooden
Sposobnost može da te dovede na vrh al da bi opstao na vrhu, potreban ti je karakter.
- John Wooden
During the toughest challenges in my life I've come to most appreciate all Coach Wooden means to me. The things he would say—"Don't lie, don't cheat, don't steal, don't whine, don't complain, don't make excuses; worry about the things you can control, and not the things you can't"—were endless. Yet there is an appropriate one for every situation. The real
- John Wooden
The locker rooms were clean when we departed because I asked the players to pick up after themselves. I believe this is just common courtesy. Somebody's going to have to clean it up, and I see no reason why it shouldn't be the person who messed it up.
- John Wooden
Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are.
- John Wooden