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

Quotes about Ethics

It is difficult, but not impossible, to conduct strictly honest business.
- Mahatma Gandhi
You cannot do wrong without suffering wrong.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Never," said my aunt, "be mean in anything; never be false; never be cruel. Avoid those three vices, Trot, and I can always be hopeful of you.
- Charles Dickens
It is better to be a little too strict than too liberal.
- DL Moody
If the laborer gets no more than the wages which his employer pays him, he is cheated, he cheats himself.
- Henry David Thoreau
Your reputation is what you're perceived to be, Your character is what you really are
- John Wooden
Always do what's right. That will gratify some and surprise the rest.
- Mark Twain
Individuals may see the moral light and voluntarily give up their unjust posture; but, as Reinhold Niebuhr has reminded us, groups are more immoral than individuals.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
To have serpentlike qualities devoid of dovelike qualities is to be passionless, mean, and selfish.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
You not only have a right to be an individual. You have a responsibility.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
Honesty and integrity are absolutely essential for success in life … all areas of life.
- Zig Ziglar
the time is always right to do the right thing
- Martin Luther King, Jr.