Quotes about Ethics
Personal liberty is not personal license.
— Billy Sunday
The Oklahoma City bombing was simple technology, horribly used. The problem is not technology. The problem is the person or persons using it.
— Billy Graham
The philosopher ought never to try to avoid the duty of making up his mind.
— Mortimer Adler
In 'Wall Street,' Charlie Sheen carried that movie.
— Michael Douglas
The people who work in Wall Street still look up to Gordon Gekko. He's sort of a guru.
— Michael Douglas
Character is always known. Thefts never enrich; alms never impoverish; murder will speak out of stone walls.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
To see what is right and not to do it is want of courage, or of principle.
— Confucius
I'm not a politician. I don't want to be a politician, because politicians do what is politically expedient. I want to do what's right.
— Ben Carson
My mother, who grew up in Pennsylvania, literally washed my mouth out with soap once for saying, 'Shut up!' to my sister. She would have washed my mouth out with gasoline if she knew how foul my mouth was racially when she wasn't around.
— John Piper
Religion is to do right. It is to love, it is to serve, it is to think, it is to be humble.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Civilization depends on morality.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
No change of circumstances can repair a defect of character.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson