Quotes about Ethics
Better is that sin which humbles me, than that duty which makes me proud.
- Thomas Watson
No flattery can heal a bad conscience, so no slander can hurt a good one.
- Thomas Watson
The jewel of faith is always put in the cabinet of a good conscience.
- Thomas Watson
As no flattery can heal a bad conscience, so no slander can hurt a good one.
- Thomas Watson
A pure heart avoids that which may be interpreted as evil. He who is loyal to his prince not only forbears to have his hand in treason, but he takes heed of that which has an appearance of treason.
- Thomas Watson
So dear is sin to a man that he will rather part with a child than with a lust
- Thomas Watson
I'm not trying to get myself up a notch on the ladder by shoving somebody else down on the ladder, whether it's a candidate or the president of the United States or anybody else. I just don't believe that's the way one oughta campaign, I've never done that.
- George H. W. Bush
Nothing can make injustice just but mercy.
- Robert Frost
The moral law commands us to make the highest possible good in a world the final object of all our conduct.
- Paul Ricoeur
I think celebrities have an obligation to the public to not just sing or act.
- Clay Aiken
hard work, positive thinking, fair dealing, right treatment of people, and the proper kind of praying always get results. This
- Norman Vincent Peale
One never does wrong by doing right.
- Norman Vincent Peale