Quotes about Ethics
We all have the duty to do good.
— Pope Francis
A prominent businessman once replied to a question: "If I had to name the one most important quality of a top manager, I would say, personal integrity.
— J. Oswald Sanders
Selecting leaders apart from spiritual qualifications leads always to unspiritual administration.
— J. Oswald Sanders
The evangelical Christian is not true to his profession if he leaves his Christianity behind him on Monday morning.
— J. Gresham Machen
Our Lord never taught against the urge to high achievement, but He did expose and condemn unworthy motivation.
— J. Oswald Sanders
The ideas I stand for are not mine. I borrowed them from Socrates. I swiped them from Chesterfield. I stole them from Jesus. And I put them in a book. If you don't like their rules whose would you use
— Dale Carnegie
Be more concerned with your character than with your reputation, for your character is what you are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are.
— Dale Carnegie
Pro-lifers have long been castigated for bringing private values into the public square. But actually it is the pro-abortion position that is based on merely personal views and values.
— Nancy Pearcey
More and more movies have been pressured to allow reporters and TV cameras to come onto the set while you're working, and I find that a real violation.
— Holly Hunter
Even if torture works, what is the point of 'defending' America using a tactic that is a fundamental violation of what America ought to mean?
— Phil Klay
Virtue is its own reward, and brings with it the truest and highest pleasure; but if we cultivate it only for pleasure's sake, we are selfish, not religious, and will never gain the pleasure, because we can never have the virtue.
— John Henry Newman
In order to know virtue, we must first acquaint ourselves with vice.
— Marquis de Sade