Quotes about Ethics

What good does it do to tell somebody to live morally so they can die 50 years later and apparently go to Hell?

Having integrity is about being the same person on the inside that we are on the outside, and if we don't have integrity, life becomes exhausting. I wonder how many people get tempted by the gains they can make by playing a role, only to pay for those temptations in public isolation.

I lay there under the stars and thought of what a great responsibility it is to be human.

One of the things I admire most about John is his ability to hold compassion in one hand and justice in the other. He offers both liberally and yet they don't cancel each other out.

What people believe is more important than how they look, what their skills are, or their degree of passion.

Our sales funnels should invite people into a journey that never attempts to trick or coerce them to make a decision they will later regret.

If we don't want a baby, we must take responsibility for our actions before a baby becomes a reality. God has made us capable of having babies, and when one has been conceived, it is His intention for that child to come into the world. The moment the child is conceived, he is a person, and to abort a pregnancy is murder of a human being.

Righteousness is innocence that has been maintained in the presence of temptation.

He sins because he is a sinner. Fundamentally, on the inside, man is a sinner, and that accounts for his actions. I am sure that many people in that day said of the Assyrians,

If we are going to be kind, let it be out of simple generosity, not because we fear guilt or retribution.

It's admirable, what you do, what she does, but to me animal-welfare people are a bit like Christians of a certain kind. Everyone is so cheerful and well-intentioned that after a while you itch to go off and do some raping and pillaging. Or to kick a cat.

If books were judged by the bad uses man can put them to, what book has been more misused than the Bible?