Quotes about Ethics
IBM stands for three things: the dignity of the individual, excellence, and service.
— Stephen Covey
It also requires independent will, the power to do something when you don't want to do it, to be a function of your values rather than a function of the impulse or desire of any given moment.
— Stephen Covey
Look to yourself. Be honest with yourself first—the roots of your problems are spiritual, and so are the root solutions. Build your character and your relationships on the bedrock of principles.
— Stephen Covey
By making and keeping promises to ourselves and others, little by little, our honor becomes greater than our moods. The
— Stephen Covey
Integrity is, fundamentally, the value we place on ourselves.
— Stephen Covey
I do not believe in the God of theology who rewards good and punishes evil.
— Albert Einstein
Love should be the silver thread that runs through all your conduct.
— JC Ryle
Love is the motive, but justice is the instrument.
— Reinhold Niebuhr
God bestows more consideration on the purity of the intention with which our actions are performed than on the actions themselves.
— St. Augustine
Right defeated is stronger than evil triumphant.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Nobody can acquire honor by doing what is wrong.
— Thomas Jefferson
When superiors are fond of showing their humanity, inferiors try to outstrip one another in their practice of it.
— Confucius