Quotes about Ethics
Every day ask yourself, "What would I do today if I were a better person?"
— Robert Brault
If you teach your children nothing else, teach them the Golden Rule and "righty-tighty, lefty-loosey."
— Robert Brault
Sometimes, to do the right thing, we must keep a promise we never made.
— Robert Brault
In order to preserve your self-respect, it is sometimes necessary to lie and cheat.
— Robert Byrne
But it ain't our feelings we have to steer by through life--no, no, we'd make shipwreck mighty often if we did that. There's only the one safe compass and we've got to set our course by that--what it's right to do.
— LM Montgomery
We must have ideals and try to live up to them, even if we never quite succeed. Life would be a sorry business without them. With them it's grand and great.
— LM Montgomery
never write a line you'd be ashamed to read at your own funeral.
— LM Montgomery
Some people are naturally good, you know, and others are not. I'm one of the others.
— LM Montgomery
Mrs. Lynde says Mrs. Wrights grandfather stole a sheep but Marilla says we mustent speak ill of the dead. Why mustent we, Anne? I want to know. It's pretty safe ain't it?
— LM Montgomery
We must have ideals and try to live up to them, even if we never quite succeed. Life would be a sorry business without them. With them it's grand and great. Hold fast to your ideals, Anne.
— LM Montgomery
Good behavior in the first place is more important than theatrical apologies afterwards.
— LM Montgomery
ought always to try to influence other people for good.
— LM Montgomery