Meaningful Quotes. Thoughtful Insights. Helpful Tools.
Advanced Search Options

Quotes about Ethics

We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office.
- Aesop
Murder is always a mistake. One should never do anything that one cannot talk about after dinner.
- Oscar Wilde
Hitler was a vegetarian. Just goes to show, vegetarianism, not always a good thing. Can in some extreme cases lead to genocide.
- Bill Bailey
Are the gods not just?' 'Oh no, child. What would become us us if they were?
- CS Lewis
Every rascal is not a thief, but every thief is a rascal.
- Aristotle
There is a mandate to impose a voluntary return to traditional values.
- Ronald Reagan
There was never any question about the morality of hunting, but neither was there any acceptance of killing for the sake of a trophy.
- Jimmy Carter
Liberty can no more exist without virtue and independence than the body can live and move without a soul.
- John Adams
Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are.
- John Wooden
Integrity is doing the right thing, even when no one is watching.
- CS Lewis
The most important persuasion tool you have in your entire arsenal is integrity.
- Zig Ziglar
Never lie; never cheat; never steal. Don't whine; don't complain; don't make excuses.
- John Wooden