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Quotes about Ethics

I will always find a defense for characters, and that's why it's fun playing characters that are morally ambiguous, or are at least perceived superficially as being problematic.
- Damian Lewis
Excessive literary production is a social offense.
- George Eliot
Two of the many areas of conflict between Judeo-Christian values and leftism concern the separation between the holy and the profane and the separation between humans and animals.
- Dennis Prager
Playing dirty has never been part of my game.
- Felipe Massa
It is the crime not the scaffold which is the disgrace.
- Pierre Corneille
I don't make people bend over backwards, and I don't like that in people. I am definitely no diva.
- Dolly Parton
Duty is too often what one expects from others and not what one does.
- Joseph Wirthlin
Faith idles when character shrivels.
- Miroslav Volf
There are no techniques in politics.
- Michael Ignatieff
You know, everyone is always talking about plastic surgery, or the technology, what to do. I really think it's important to help yourself with the technology if you want to feel better, but I am absolutely against any kind of monstrous cuts of the body, lifting that is beyond recognition, this kind of stuff.
- Marina Abramovic
There's no question that as science, knowledge and technology advance, that we will attempt to do more significant things. And there's no question that we will always have to temper those things with ethics.
- Ben Carson
There is something wrong in a government where they who do the most have the least. There is something wrong when honesty wears a rag, and rascality a robe; when the loving, the tender, east a crust, while the infamous sit at banquets.
- Robert Ingersoll