Quotes about Ethics
A sign of a culture that has lost its faith - Moral collapse follows upon spiritual collapse.
- CS Lewis
Good is a product of the ethical and spiritual artistry of individuals; it cannot be mass-produced.
- Aldous Huxley
Most people are willing to take the Sermon on the Mount as a flag to sail under, but few will use it as a rudder by which to steer.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
The honors and rewards fall to those who show their good qualities in action.
- Aristotle
To live a life of virtue, you have to become consistent, even when it isn't convenient, comfortable, or easy.
- Epictetus
A man of my spiritual intensity does not eat corpses.
- George Bernard Shaw
Business is a spiritual pursuit. Your business will not grow unless you grow as a person
- Tony Robbins
If most of us are ashamed of shabby clothes and shoddy furniture let us be more ashamed of shabby ideas and shoddy philosophies.
- Albert Einstein
Without Goodness one cannot enjoy enduring happiness
- Confucius
Goodness is not in the backyard of the individual nor in the open field of the collective; goodness flowers only in freedom from both.
- Jiddu Krishnamurti
Thinking well is integral to acting righteously. Truth and spirituality are of a piece: to know the truth is to do it. There is no dichotomy between the two. To be spiritual is to know/do the truth.
- James Sire
Ethical existence [is] the highest manifestation of spirituality.
- Albert Schweitzer