Quotes about Ethics
To educate a person in the mind but not in morals is to educate a menace to society.
- Theodore Roosevelt
I call therefore a complete and generous education that which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully and magnanimously all the offices both private and public, of peace and war.
- John Milton
I really wonder what gives us the right to wreck this poor planet of ours.
- Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
What we do flows from who we are.
- Charles Colson
The ecological crisis is a moral issue.
- Pope John Paul II
The "hole in the moral ozone" is really what's behind the hole in the ozone.
- Leonard Sweet
Let excellence be your brand... When you are excellent, you become unforgettable. Doing the right thing, even when nobody knows you're doing the right thing will always bring the right thing to you.
- Oprah Winfrey
When you have a spirit of excellence, you do the right thing not because somebody is watching or making you do it; you do it because it's the right thing to do.
- Joel Osteen
One shining quality lends a lustre to another, or hides some glaring defect.
- William Hazlitt
Excellence-moral, ethical, personal excellence-is worth whatever it costs.
- Charles Swindoll
I regard it as very unfair, but capitalism without failure is like religion without hell.
- Charlie Munger
Our own evil inclinations are far more dangerous than any external enemies.
- Ambrose of Milan